Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows. You open the newspaper to an article on some subject you know well. In Murray’s case, physics. In …
Generative AI generates Gell-Mann amnesia
The price of a bit and the tear tracks of the cheetah
Barath Raghavan and Bruce Schneier have written a piece proposing an AI dividend. I like the idea, and I’d like to riff on their pricing strategy a bit.
What is made cheaper
Stable Diffusion, Ghibli LORAS: Steampunk industrial revolution factory interior, brass, copper, pipes, steam, gears, energy
If you want to predict the impact of a technology, try to imagine what …
Humans Are Bad At
A particular phrase has risen in frequency in the last decade or so. It pops up various permutations in tech talks aimed at the general public and in pop-science publications and other TedX-parallel …