Biological+social systems r collective systems, often w complex interactions,+(sometimes) intelligent output, facts that fundamentally unite them despite substrate differences. Hone your synthetic skills+help discover principles of collective intelligence mc.manuscriptcentral.com/collective

Imagine the entire world taking a sabbatical from social media for 6 months, how would we reappear at the other end? As better people on average?

Amazing Webb images! #starporn webbtelescope.org/news/first-ima…

To make a system more antifragile, focus on learning strategies and circumstances that helped reaching solutions rather than the solutions themselves.

Start with the end in mind = fail with the success in mind

Two decades ago, I asked Russian investigative journalist & human rights defender Anna Politkovskaya how she could keep doing what she did. For her reporting on abuses by Russian forces in the 2nd Chechen War, the military detained & beat her & subjected her to mock execution. 1/

What’s your experience when looking at your own tweets from 10 years ago?

Made a little CLI that just pipes my programming questions to GPT-3, so I now can ask it stuff when I'm in the command line! LLMs are better than Stack Overflow now — I just ask it, and it gives me a comprehensive answer in one shot, right there in my terminal, in a couple secs.

This is so cool 😄

What a surprise 😂 futurism.com/the-byte/celeb…

Collective Intelligence: Foundations + Radical Ideas June 19-22, 2023, Santa Fe, NM, USA sco.lt/7b5h7Q Santa Fe Institute @c4computation

‘We are but whirlpools in a river of ever-flowing water. We are not stuff that abides, but patterns that perpetuate themselves.’ - Norbert Wiener

Progress can be awesome and a little bit scary futurism.com/the-byte/tech-…

Here is the most recent view of the surface of MARS captured by NASA's perseverance rover.

Some needed cooling down in the heated #AI discussion. #ChatGPT futurism.com/the-byte/noam-…

The big bang of AI could have devastating consequences f-st.co/uy8gcvL

Awesome thread by Jelle Prins 🔥

Doe mee! natuurmonumenten.nl/actie/wens-de-…