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…plausible, and in the process it also identifies and explores the possible holes in the case. “Scenarios deal with two worlds: the world of facts and the world of perceptions. They explore for facts but they aim at perceptions inside the heads of decision makers. Their purpose i...

…p data like Als do. Just as scientists experiment, children are intrinsically motivated to extract information from the world around them through their endless play and exploration. Recent studies show that this exploration is more systematic than it looks and is well-adapted to...

…stract notion of purpose. Purpose is something that comes from history. One of the things that might be true about our world is that maybe we go through all this history and biology and civilization, and at the end of the day the answer is “42,” or something. We went through all...

…hat my company spent a lot of time doing was building a knowledge-based language that incorporates the knowledge of the world directly into the language. The traditional approach to creating a computer language is to make a language that represents operations that computers intri...

…was hard as brick—and not from working out in a gym. This remembrance of things past, of (if it ever existed) a leveled world where a workingmar was proud of his work and identity, was inspiring, Bannon believed, : global anger. It was a revolution—this worldwide unease and fear...

… person who spoke words others wrote, a racist, a bigot, a divorcée, a war monger and the man who would start the Third World War. My favorite slur came from none other than the Democratic Party’s “éminence grise” Clark Clifford, 3 who referred to Ronald Reagan as an “amiable dun...

…itable, set in motion at the dawn of time. There is no place for free will in such a Universe, no place for reason. The world would simply be. But a strange idea will come to our aid to show us the limits of computation and allow us to question whether we live in a predetermined...

…there were a couple of other approaches to AI. One was based on understanding, at a formal level, symbolically, how the world works; and the other was based on doing statistics and probabilistic kinds of things. With regard to symbolic AI, one of the test cases was, Can we teach...

…o thirds Panglossian. (Doctor Pangloss was the guy in Voltaire’s Candide who said that this is the best of all possible worlds.) I side with the good doctor in that I cannot imagine an improvement to this world or to the human race. I see the dangers and evils, such as Armageddon...

election with the Russians, OMG! The anti-Trump world, and especially its media—that is, the media—believed that there was a high, if not overwhelming, likelihood that there was something significant there, and a decent chance that it could be brought home. If the media, self-ri...

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… do you get out of that?” The Qatarians, in some mild diplomatic discomfort, seemed most worried that their bid for the World Cup might be compromised by bribery allegations. At 9 the next morning, Epstein was joined for breakfast in the dining room by Reid Weingarten, who’s rep...

… to her. “The expanded special source operations that took over Stellarwind’s share of the pie have spread all over the world to practically include comprehensive coverage of the United States.” In fact, as Snowden knew from the Inspector General report he had read, the NSA had t...

…100? The same questions could be asked about AIDS or cleft lips. If we were actually motivated by our desire to rid the world of such afflic- tions as we often proclaim, then we would be happier if there were fewer afflicted individuals and less happy if there were more. But we a...

…, Martinique, Canada, Germany and the U.S.A. They graphically illustrate the history of St. Thomas, showing evidence of worldwide trade and commerce. The St. Thomas collection is considered to be the fifth largest collection in the U.S.” Photo courtesy of VAGN PETERSEN’S DANISH B...