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Patrick Wilkie

@patlouiswilkie

the pattern is the pattern

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Contra to popular belief in the brilliant outlier / mad scientist / visionary artist, I see *disciplic succession* as the guiding force of the transfer and growth in the arts (visual, mathematical, scientific, musical).

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The essence of neuromorphic computing must be that the circuit topology is dynamic. The global chip fab manufacturing lines won’t do when physical structure of die interconnects and the way they braid needs to be updated on the fly.

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Gemini correctly infers from the squeak that rubber duck can float, then lies that this is because of a material property and not the hollow geometry. Specific gravity of PVC is 1.4. So the same blue duck, if solid PVC, would sink. Do facts matter?

Gemini correctly infers from the squeak that rubber duck can float, then lies that this is because of a material property and not the hollow geometry.

Specific gravity of PVC is 1.4. So the same blue duck, if solid PVC, would sink.

Do facts matter?
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To what extent does language use correspond to hardware? How’s this data collected and what hardware does each language target? Javascript runs on web browsers, so only processors powerful / standard enough to run browsers can use it, which is part of the reason for C and Rust.

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Not one of the methods depicted in WikiHow article on “How to Julienne Carrots” depicts adequately julienned carrots at the end. wikihow.com/Julienne-Carro…

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New AI goalpost: World record / World Championships win in Rubik’s Cube solving - Requires learning ~300 algorithms - Speed is paramount - Need to commit algos to “muscle memory” in order to win — this one likely requires new computer architectures