February 2012
3 posts
“Pythagoras could not have imagined the uses to which his equation would be put...”
– 17 Equations that changed the world
“Here is my list of “really stupid, frivolous academic pursuits” that...”
– Bradley Voytek, Basic science is about creating opportunities
“The root of these misconceptions is the radical underappreciation of the design...”
– Mark Changizi, ‘Humans, Version 3.0’
January 2012
4 posts
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
33 posts
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July 2011
25 posts
“With UFAI people’s estimate are about as divergent as with Second Coming...”
– taw comments on Optimal Philanthropy for Human Beings - Less Wrong
(UFAI = unFriendly Superhuman Artificial General Intelligence)
“A “filter bubble”— “a unique universe of information for each of us”, meaning...”
– The dangers of the internet: Invisible sieve | The Economist (via myserendipities)
