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You can only hope.

Forget about it. Read The Raw Shark Texts instead. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Raw_Shark_Texts

So, how many of them has he read?

"Well, it's not quite the conflagration I'd been banking on. Never mind, lads, same time tomorrow... we must get a winner one day." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hJQ18S6aag

You're welcome. Thinking about it, the previous version probably would have led to more interesting answers. Like yours.

Start with a simple analog Braitenberg vehicle and learn how to ascribe intelligent behaviour to a purely mechanical system.

No, Mr Horvath did. I changed the title accordingly.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gresham%27s_law

If I understand correctly, it's paranoid AI, discussing conspiracy theories about paranoid people, discussing conspiracy theories about paranoid AI, discussing conspiracy theories …

Nice, looks tasty! So, Kudzu? Or Industrial waste like in France around 2012? https://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyle/blue-and-green-hon... https://www.reuters.com/article/lifest…

I stopped watching the video when the first ships approached Old London Bridge, which were clearly too tall to pass through, and fortunately the camera angle changed before I had t…

This reminds me of Dr. Adrian Thompson's interesting findings from the mid-1990s on the influence of electromagnetic phenomena in evolvable hardware on FPGAs. https://www.damninter…

That reminds me of how the manufacturer's customer service department for my car some thirty years ago tried to convince me that the problems with the ignition electronics could al…

Dull Jay.

"Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon." Susan Ertz. Anger in the Sky. Hodder & Stoughton. 1943

That may be the case, but I can't personally confirm it. On the other hand, I have never felt a particular need. There were some or not. They come and they go. It probably also dep…

Time flies (2010): https://www.wired.com/story/building-a-parallel-universe/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1997472

And in Cixin Liu’s short story "Devourer" they even come back to earth for a last visit... Of course, this has a back-story/history, see "Of Ants and Dinosaurs".

I asked ChatGPT o1-preview with cutt-off October 2023 and it was not enthusiastic about the idea and said medicine would be closer. ChatGPT 40 wasn't keen about it either. Perplexi…

I am an avid news junkie, but this one came to me just a few minutes ago via an obscure social media dedicated to anything that satisfies intellectual curiosity. From this I conclu…