“It took less than an hour to make the atoms, a few hundred million years to make the stars and planets, but five billion years to make man!”
— George Gamow, The Creation of the Universe (1952)
— George Gamow, The Creation of the Universe (1952)
“We're like children who always want to take apart watches to see how they work.”
— Ernest Rutherford
— Ernest Rutherford
“It is because the spirit is inestimable that the lifeless body is so little valued.”
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
significance is essential for individuation
significance is a subjective attribute of phenomena
∴ individuation is subjective
significance is a subjective attribute of phenomena
∴ individuation is subjective
Constitution Hypothesis
Any phrase starting in "being" can be rewritten to start in "having", in other words, any natural pattern of "being something" is equivalent to some "having something(s)".
Any phrase starting in "being" can be rewritten to start in "having", in other words, any natural pattern of "being something" is equivalent to some "having something(s)".
In both code and design, a lack of well-written documentations is why we always feel the need to start from scratch.
Psychology, self analysis, and self conversation, are all meaningless for an artificial agent; all conclusions drawn and the path to reach them from primitive belief are fully known, nothing is forgotten and nothing is confused by the plague of sentiment. The artificial agent is not stubborn, it is strategic.
“Knowing how to think empowers you far beyond those who know only what to think.”
― Neil deGrasse Tyson
― Neil deGrasse Tyson
Up until the advent of computers, each thing had a finite set of purposes, which were often less, rather than more. The general-purpose universal machine was the first step towards infinity; and that is my definition of power, unlimited possibilities.
“I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be until finally I became that person. Or he became me.”
— Cary Grant
— Cary Grant
Any any dimensional structure may be viewed as a one dimensional curved line.
Borders upon land and see, partition of wholes, separation of concerns, the so called divide & conquer, are all to gently inform the limited human mind.
Limits exist to be challenged and eventually, surpassed.
Limits exist to be challenged and eventually, surpassed.
Computer science is undeniably the culmination of all practices & sciences.
• “Reason is immortal, all else mortal.”
• “The oldest, shortest words —"yes" and "no"— are those which require the most thought.”
• “Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and daemons.”
• “Man know thyself; then thou shalt know the Universe and God.”
— Pythagoras
• “The oldest, shortest words —"yes" and "no"— are those which require the most thought.”
• “Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and daemons.”
• “Man know thyself; then thou shalt know the Universe and God.”
— Pythagoras
Creation is not the pieces, it is the order by which the pieces make a thing that is none of them, but is all of them conforming to that order, i.e. a whole.
