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dirtsimple.org
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| | | | | If you've spent any amount of time trying to "improve yourself" in any way, you've undoubtedly experienced some frustration, in that you discover your "self" isn't as much of a part of you as it would appear. It seems bizarre - "you" want "yourself" to do something (or refrain from it), but "yourself" goes ahead ... | |
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steve-yegge.blogspot.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The provided text is a collection of diverse perspectives and discussions from various users about the intersection of philosophy and computer science, particularly focusing on programming languages like Lisp and the role of philosophy in software development. The discussions touch on topics such as the importance of philosophy in understanding technology, the historical context of philosophy, the practicality versus elegance in programming languages, and the role of community and collaboration in language design. The tone varies from supportive and critical to philosophical and technical, reflecting a range of viewpoints on the subject. | |
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selfawaresystems.com
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| | | | | On March 19, 2008 Steve Omohundro gave a talk at the meeting of the World Transhumanist Association (now Humanity+) on "AI and the Future of Human Morality". Great thanks to Drew Reynolds who filmed the talk, edited the video, and produced a transcript with the original slides. The video is available here: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1286459692350772178&hl=en The edited... | |
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www.jeremykun.com
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| | | For those who aren't regular readers: as a followup to this post, there are four posts detailing the basic four methods of proof, with intentions to detail some more advanced proof techniques in the future. You can find them on this blog's primers page. Do you really want to get better at mathematics? Remember when you first learned how to program? I do. I spent two years experimenting with Java programs on my own in high school. | ||