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☞ Computation as Philology
Logismics and the wide-ranging impacts of computing
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Samuel Arbesman
August 2023
July 2023
☞ Determining the Properties of Your Computational Universe
HAKMEM and the Simulation Hypothesis
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Samuel Arbesman
June 2023
☞ General Turtle, Inc. and Educational Machines
In praise of the General Single-Purpose Machine
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Samuel Arbesman
1
May 2023
☞ AI, the God of the Gaps, and Our Quintessential Humanity
In addition to following the increasingly complex abilities of various AI technologies, I have also been carefully watching society’s response to these…
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Samuel Arbesman
4
☞ Ancient Myths and Open Source
Software as Storytelling
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Samuel Arbesman
4
April 2023
☞ The Magic of Code
I'm writing a new book! Follow along on the journey.
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Samuel Arbesman
20
☞ The Monkey's Paw, Norbert Wiener, and the Alignment Problem
Wisdom from 'God & Golem, Inc.'
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Samuel Arbesman
2
March 2023
☞ AI, Semiotic Physics, and the Opcodes of Story World
Studying the humanities to understand language models
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Samuel Arbesman
3
☞ The Art of Computational Narrative
From Scripture to Source Code
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Samuel Arbesman
2
February 2023
☞ The Edges Cases Where Computing and Physics Intersect
Glitches that result when we forget the physical nature of computers. Or, office chairs, iPhones, and helium.
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Samuel Arbesman
3
January 2023
☞ Open-Ended Software as Human Beings
Douglas Adams on Hypercard + New Educational Models
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Samuel Arbesman
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