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The World of Decentralized Everything.
Following up on my last post on the Summer of Protocols sessions, I want to pass on (again, to my future self, and possibly a few techie MindBlog readers) a... Read more
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New Protocols for Uncertain Times.
I want to point to a project launched by Venkatest Rao and others last year: “The Summer of Protocols.” Some background for this project can be found in his... Read more
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Our Seduction by AI’s Believable Human Voice.
I want to point to an excellent New Yorker article by Patrick House titled “The Lifelike Illusion of A.I.” The article strikes home for me, for when a Chat Bot... Read more
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Neurons Help Flush Waste out of Our Brains During Sleep
More information (summarized here) on what is happening in our brains while we sleep is provided by Jiang-Xie et al.,, who show that active neurons can stimulat... Read more
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When Memories Get Complex, Sleep Comes to Their Rescue
Here I point to a PNAS article by Lutz et al. and a commentary on the work by Schechtman. Here is the Lutz. et al. abstract:SignificanceReal-life events... Read more
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How Communication Technology Has Enabled the Corruption of Our Communication...
I pass on two striking examples from today’s New York Times, with few clips of text from each:A.I.-Generated Garbage Is Polluting Our Culture:(You really... Read more
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If You Want to Remember a Landscape Be Sure to Include a Human....
Fascinating observations by Jimenez et al. on our inherent human drive to understand our vastly social world...(and in the same issue of PNAS note this study... Read more