Category Archives: Unvisible

Whiskey Halloween

Zoe and I had a nice trip to New Orleans for Halloween. Her friend there is the publisher of a food magazine so we ate at some excellent places and enjoyed a private Halloween party. We spent a total of … Continue reading 

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Some Difficulties

The most difficult thing to have is nothing.
The most difficult thing to do is nothing.
The most difficult thing to be is nothing.
Strive anyway.
(2008-03-06)

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Nothing says life like the ticking of an intergalactic clock

The sort of people I trust to extrapolate conclusions from data tell me that our universe is 13,730,000,000 years old, give or take 120 million (one percent error). The same universe holds observers who insist it began fewer than 10,000 … Continue reading 

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Hofstadter makes me think…

How will we build artificial intelligence if the need for massive arrays of simultaneous analog sensory and computational networks precludes the use of binary Turing machines? The ubiquity of binary machines in our cache of inventions blinds us to other … Continue reading 

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On Us and Them

I received an email with the note “Very thought provoking. Well worth the read.” and an article titled Humanity Has Been Lied To From the Beginning. It was worth my reading and it provoked me to write.
If you have … Continue reading 

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