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Turing’s Machine 213
document IMAGES-003-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015903.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Turing’s Machine 213 Thanks to Turing’s insight into coding schemes and the machines he designed, the British were soon able to read almost every coded message the Germans sent during the war, giving the Allies an enormous advantage. The D-Day invasion involved convincing Hitler...

Re: Mechanisms for learning
email TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026406.txt Jul 24, 2016 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Sent: 7/24/2016 5:43:22 AM To: Joscha Bach Subject: Re: Mechanisms for learning you need workers as well as thinkers, you are focused on the individual. . focus on the group. . . you NEED distributions. On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 1:23 AM, Jos...

Re: Mechanisms for learning
email TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026413.txt Jul 24, 2016 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Sent: 7/24/2016 5:44:28 AM To: Joscha Bachl Subject: Re: Mechanisms for learning average humans is the wrong term. it is humans that are distributed think ant colony.( workers soldiers etc ) not average ant. no such thing. in isolation On...

Role of Pleasure in the Brain, Robert G. Heath, Harper-Row, N.Y. 1964
document IMAGES-002-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_013521.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

Role of Pleasure in the Brain, Robert G. Heath, Harper-Row, N.Y. 1964 Psychiatric Aspects of Neurological Disease, D. Frank Benson and Dietrich Blumer, Grune and Straton, N.Y. 1975. Mathematics —The Music of Reason, Jean Dieudonne, Springer-Verlag, N.Y. 1991 Mathematics for th...

from kuber- to guber—the root of “gubernatorial” and “governor,” another term for
document IMAGES-004-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016978.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

from kuber- to guber—the root of “gubernatorial” and “governor,” another term for masculine control, deployed by James Watt to describe his 19th-century device for modulating a runaway steam engine. Cybernetics thus took ideas that had long analogized people and devices and gener...

Re: Mechanisms for learning
email TEXT-001-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_026399.txt Jul 23, 2016 House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

From: jeffrey E. [[email protected]] Sent: 7/23/2016 10:20:08 PM To: Joscha Bach Subject: Re: Mechanisms for learning Importance: High the average is the only thing that matters On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Joscha Bach < _I> wrote: Am 23.07.2016 um 04:41 schrieb jeffrey E...

What Can We Do About [t? 207
document IMAGES-007-HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023953.txt House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025)

What Can We Do About [t? 207 of how something works and the next we know, schools are teaching that theory as a prelude to actually doing the work. Scholarship has been equated with education. You do not have to know calculus to re- pair an engine. You might want to know calculu...