Stories by agnosticmantis

Confidential memo evaluating physicists for affiliation with IAS(1945)

Science as Amateur Software Development

Deep learning is hitting a wall?

The metaverse is not a place – it is a moment in time

The Fifth Force

Why did our brains shrink 3000 years ago?

Will This Revolutionize Biology?

The Last Refuge of Scoundrels

How Homeowners defeated Zillow’s AI, which led to Zillow Offers’ demise

The Moral Economy of High Tech Modernism

Felony charges are first in a fatal crash involving Autopilot

Brain of a White-Collar Worker (2007)

Data-Centric vs. Model-Centric Approach in Machine Learning

What if the Industrial Revolution had started 2k years ago, and why it didn’t

State of Machine Learning in Julia

Microsoft Hit by Defections as Tech Giants Battle for Talent to Build Metaverse

AlterEgo, a non-invasive, wearable, peripheral neural interface

Farcical Self-Delusion

An Ancient Greek Astronomical Calculation Machine Reveals New Secrets

A Neuroscientist Prepares for Death

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