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…and-up satirist, I faced an undefined paradox. I wouldn’t allow victims to become the target of my humor, yet there was one particular routine I did that called for a “rape-in” of legislators’ wives in order to impregnate them so that they would then convince their husbands to de...

…g from Al to A2, then A2’s mean activation is on average incremented/decremented by an amount w x 2. In a similar way, one can define the weight of a bundle of synapses between a certain static or temporal activation-pattern P1 in assembly Al, and another static or temporal acti...

…and replace them with a low-rate flat tax on business net sales, and on personal unadjusted gross income. That's number one. "Number two, you have to have spending restraint. Government spending causes unemployment, it does not cure unemployment. "Number three, you need sound mon...

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…Notes from Aspen Strategy Group US Policy on Arab Revolutions TJP summary: Plenty of different opinions on what was done right and wrong. No consensus. Indyk: syria will spill into Bahrain and KSA (Saudi). We should have moved earlier. KSA is a BFD. Feaver (ex Bush): BO's...

…ratic visions of the future might differ in the presence or absence of spaceships, flying cars, or humanoid robots. But one thing doesn’t vary: the presence of human beings. That’s certainly what Norbert Wiener imagined when he wrote about the potential of machines to improve hum...

…esy humanoid touches, Disneyfication effects that will enchant and disarm the uninitiated. Weizenbaum’s ELIZA was the pioneer example of such superficial illusion- making, and it was his dismay at the ease with which his laughably simple and shallow program could persuade people...

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… connect different cultures. Since the early 1990s, I have also been organizing conversations and meetings with practitioners from different disciplines, in order to go beyond the general reluctance to pool knowledge. Since I was interested in hearing what artists have to say abo...

30 2 What Is Human-Like General Intelligence? between the learning components associated with different kinds of memory, and hence are un- likely to give rise to the emergent structures and dynamics characterizing general intelligence. One of the central ideas underlying CogPrim...

…sson of accomplishment in any human domain: Better for us to focus on a single aim, and tighten our efforts around that one aim and use success to strengthen our will. The answer to the great, newly-charged existential question of politics - “Are you a gatekeeper or the gatekept?...

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…s with oil prices and Iran, but I did want to point out a trend that is illustrative of how things are going globally. One of the strongest aspects of the US recovery has been the rebound in business spending on equipment and software. As highlighted by our friends at Hamiltoni...

social "calibration" -- increasing one's capacity to read social situations -- as well as "inner game" and being attractive by improving oneself will generally be a positive good. Indeed, it could be argued that no PUA tactics are inherently abusive, but some are more obviously s...

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