Visible / Invisible The artist Paul Klee often talked about art as “making the invisible visible.” In computer technology, most algorithms work invisibly, in the background; they remain inaccessible in the systems we use daily. But lately there has been an interesting comeback o...
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it. In some situations, a logical view contends with a more irrational, magical one. Today, the morning group praying, evening hymn singing, Christian Republican Right Wing feed their feelings of being on the side of God by dividing people into those that are like them and good a...
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138 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS officials to these three key questions “proved maddeningly diffi- cult.” He found that in mid-June NSA officials with whom he dealt were so “distraught at the massive security breach” that initially they refused to allow even CIA officers to pa...
As a reminder, since 2001, rising oil prices have coincided with a gradual exhaustion of conventional oil to meet marginal demand, sharp increases in operating and commodity input costs for oil companies, deeper exploratory and developmental wells, reliance on a shrinking number...
Chapter 7 A Formal Model of Intelligent Agents 7.1 Introduction The artificial intelligence field is full of sophisticated mathematical models and equations, but most of these are highly specialized in nature — e.g. formalizations of particular logic systems, analyzes of the dy...
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4.2.12 WC: 191694 game that got rained out half way through. We ran to the train station only to find no one tending the token booth. My uncle had one token and so the two of us squeezed through the turnstile on his one token. As soon as we got home he took a dime, put it in an...
208 Teaching Minds How do we choose who studies the elite subjects? We don’t. Offer choices. Stop making lists of what one must know and start putting students into situations where they can learn from experi- ence while attempting to accomplish goals that they set out for them...
198 Teaching Minds acclaimed by one and all to be brilliant, and many brilliant people think that if you can’t understand what they are thinking about, then it is your fault not theirs. They are talking about complex issues that interest them, and you should be able to follow al...
52 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS of the twenty-first century, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency developed it to allow American intelligence operatives to cloak their movements on the Internet. They could anonymously manipulate...
while (relatively) moderate civilian politicians are reduced to feuding and arresting each others' children. Iran's nuclear programme appears to proceed independent even of the organs of its own state. A spoof article in the Economist last year portrayed Iran's supreme leader, A...
Mysticism and Logic. Bertrand Russell. Norton. N.Y. 1929. Sefer shel Devarium (The Book of Words). Lawrence Kushner, Jewish Lights, Woodstock, Vermont. 1998. Semiophysics: A Sketch, Aristotelian Physics and Catastrophe Theory. Rene Thom. Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA. 1990. Mere...
Even though a supercomputer can “train” a clone of zemself in seconds, the energy cost of producing a mature silicon clone is comparable. Engineering (Homo) prodigies might make a small impact on this slow process, but speeding up development and implanting extensive memory (as D...
4.2.12 WC: 191694 Anatoly Sharansky: Death For Spying For the United States Other potential death cases raised issues not of science, but of politics, diplomacy and economics. The case that combined these elements also involved the client with whom I most closely identified per...