loved this description of loneliness - "It seems to be increasingly possible to live in the same space as someone without genuinely sharing experience." think i will try to incorporate some of your anti-loneliness experiments in my life!
He was a real orator! Had somewhat of a cult following on campus. No slides, just passionate scribbling on a chalkboard which was refreshing. It was basically a course on the history of efforts to produce strong AI, and ended with his theory of relevance realization.
Amazing piece. Gonna forward to some folks I’m sure will enjoy!
Thanks, Ari!
loved this description of loneliness - "It seems to be increasingly possible to live in the same space as someone without genuinely sharing experience." think i will try to incorporate some of your anti-loneliness experiments in my life!
Thank you, curious to hear any results...
This was great. Also lol I took John Vervaeke's cognitive science class in university!
Ooh, I'd be curious to know what that was like. And thank you :)
He was a real orator! Had somewhat of a cult following on campus. No slides, just passionate scribbling on a chalkboard which was refreshing. It was basically a course on the history of efforts to produce strong AI, and ended with his theory of relevance realization.
I’d have been so thrilled to take that as an undergrad.
You may know about this already, but in case not—might take you back: https://youtu.be/54l8_ewcOlY
Oh, I didn't! I'm in 2008 again omg... Thank you for sharing!