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…s intellectual accomplishment, of which Wiener himself was a foundational contributor. A potted history of the mid-20th-century revolution that gave the world the computational theory of mind might credit Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver for explaining knowledge and communication...

…mposing Human Use. If information was like entropy, then it could not be conserved—or contained. Physicists in the 19th century had demonstrated that the total energy of a physical system must always remain the same, a perfect balance between the start and the end of a process. N...

…rican Community Chinese Americans have made essential contributions to almost every aspect of American life for over a century. Although they form a vital strand in the social fabric of the United States, Beijing also views Chinese Americans as members of a worldwide Chinese dia...

…society that has gone from rationing books to enjoying one of the largest rice surpluses in the world in a quarter of a century. It recently graduated in statistical terms to a middle-income country with a per capita GDP of $1,100. Instead of a single personality with his picture...

encouraging investment over consumption and plowback over dividends, particularly in the last half century, have led to dangerous overinvestment in the private sector. The empty eyesores and bulldozer bills of 2008 are symptoms of pro- investment policies founded in many countrie...

…administrators became increasingly rel- evant as the NSA moved further into the digital age. By the begin- ning of this century, its growing networks of computers were largely operated by civilian technicians, including system administrators, infrastructure analysts, and informat...

…message spread out across widening circles of people, starting with the active dissidents, who had voiced it for half a century at great cost to themselves, proceeding to the artists and literati, and ending up among the Party members and politicians who had switched sides. This...

…011001, has six runs. The great analytic probabilist, William Feller, among many others, including the distinguished 18 Century Swiss family of mathematicians, the Bernoulli's, proved that computing a standard run score, srs, involves three terms, the theoretical expectation, E,...

…made clear, the ONLY state truly at issue here has been the State of Israel that the Arabs have refused for over half a century. Nonetheless, the Control Factor hypnotically abuses the mind's susceptibility to the intricacies of language. Even the label "Peace Process" has been d...

…he House ofthe Nobleman, an exhibition of art bor- rowed from international collections that is being staged in an 18th-century mansion in Cornwall Terrace, Regent's Park, a stone’s throw from the Frieze Art Fair. Four 6f the graduates were selected to receive £1,000 bursaries t...

…generation length. My charts show the pure consumption/total capital rate as higher in the middle part of the twentieth century as people drained capital reserves to keep up consumption in times of world-wide depression. I’ll say more about these reserves. First Interpretation...

…keep their mouths shut. In my forthcoming book about the political consequences of womend€™s rage, I write about a 16th-century torture device called the brank, which was used to muzzle a defiant or cranky woman by keeping her head and jaw clamped in a metal cage. Some of the iro...

… Queen". Jackson Browne is the master of ceremonies. | end up at A24's party at the Sunset Tower for their films "20th Century Woman" and "Moonlight". Barry Jenkins wants to know if he is winning the Oscar. | chirp, "Yes, best adapted screenplay is all yours!" Not the answer he...

…r less output. It doesn’t say which. John Maynard Keynes, probably the most famous and influential economist of the 20" century, put this fact of math a special way in his General Theory of 1936. In his analysis, saving through less consumption is either invested or not. Since ou...

…clude if the Mayans had perfected their calculations to predict the motion of Venus and it proved reliable over a whole century? Would this constitute understanding? Feynman would say no: the Mayan understanding was not complete. It was only black box equivalent to our modern un...