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There’s plenty of room at the everywhere

Mathew Posted on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020

Feynman was excited by nanotechnology before it was cool, and way before it stopped being cool. In 1959 he gave a lecture that’s come to be known by it’s mainContinue readingThere’s plenty of room at the everywhere

Posted on August 9, 2016August 9, 2016
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One way AGI might not happen

Basically, comp sci hasn’t had its arse handed to it yet.  Some people think some physicists are arrogant condescending arseholes. It’s more true to say that most physicists reliably become arrogant and condescending for aContinue readingOne way AGI might not happen

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Litmus – 04 – Rogue Waves

Mathew Posted on June 19, 2013February 2, 2014

Rogue waves appeared in the news for a short time and I was lucky enough to be working on the floor above one of the authors of the source paper. WeContinue readingLitmus – 04 – Rogue Waves

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Chaos in the Studio

Mathew Posted on January 14, 2013July 15, 2013

This is me guest hosting my colleague/friend Meg O’Connell’s program, Bright Pods, on 2XX FM a few months ago. The show had a great format whereby a serious interview with an expert (a “bright pod”) is precededContinue readingChaos in the Studio

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