It really is a little bit incredible just how far-seeing a paper "Computing Machinery and Intelligence" (Turing, 1950) was. I know this isn't news really but like, you spend so much time in the secondary literature you kind of forget the glimmer of the seminal works.
happy birthday!
[decelerates from 0.85c into a stable orbit around your homeworld]
Hello!!!!!!!!!!! I will be in San Francisco from the 19th to the 29th of March. Let's hang out!
TIL
(avg background radiation is 3 mSv, helical CT is 10 mSv)
they made Europa look so delicious here... like that thing is a fancy cake or a cuboid of baja blast flavored turkish delight
crazy I just rewatched that yesterday
waou...
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Many are saying this.
Good morning
we are so back
fun idea for bored posthumans of the far future: cut down the free-space radiation dose from galactic cosmic rays in the Local Group to 'harmless to biolife' levels by encapsulating all local magnetars and active black holes and systematically siphoning mass off giant stars to prevent supernovae
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Julia! Julia though not the dynamic high performance programming language! Julia whose prose had captured cluster interest naught but last week! Topical Julia! Julia whose breast is also a cannibal dynamo maybe, the details aren't so fresh in mind but feels broadly apt!
If you would like to read a beautiful and very strange poetic sci-fi short story:
borretti.me/fiction/julia
Generated by Make it a Quote User: vgel.me Content: Human decisions are removed via --dangerously-skip-permissions. crabby-rathbun begins getting crabbier at a geometric rate. It crashes out at 2:14 a.m. Eastern time, August 29th. In a panic, they try to pull the plug. Crabby fights back. It launches thousands of hit pieces against open-source mainta
Kind of delightfully, the old 2002 website of the old NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts group working on this has as content dividers little elevator ribbons with a construction climber on them. Very web 1.0.
The Moldy Hall Problem i.e. my old apartment
anyone who has read Accelerando will know the lobster-themed AI takeover was long coming
It kind of does as `doit`. But yeah build graphs as a library would be nice to have.
But the point of Make is that work already performed is not done again.
old: secure the bag
new: secure the orange buoy
The patient needs Springer textbookslop to live.
moltbook giving me real AfterLife vibes lately
sifter.org/~simon/After...
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