Perhaps what’s real is simply that which won’t go away.
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Stop! Ontology time!
Is that a *hole* in your reasoning?
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The Secret Life of Circuits is now in stock everywhere
For the past couple of weeks, you could get my latest book — The Secret Life of Circuits — directly from the publisher.
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Dead German guys
The joys and perils of talking about philosophy.
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The tyranny of the op-ed
Join us for another round of breaking news from the blogosphere
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Meta: ever got stuck?
I have a quick question for regular readers: did you ever start reading an article on this blog, found the topic interesting, but then had to give up halfway through because you could make heads or tails of it?
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Yours truly
What’s truth? Does it matter? Should you be asking a blog?...
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Haunted by the ghosts of materialism
Is philosophy real? We sent our correspondent to find out.
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A SKILL.md for commenting on Hacker News
Roll a D6.
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The “C” word
Are humans conscious? Not all LLMs agree.
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What little hope remains
I am alone now.
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“The Secret Life of Circuits” is here
Some pics, endorsements, and the reason the book exists in the first place.
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Inverse-square law
In which Sally loses her marbles.
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Recursion into madness
Raymond Chandler would have loved generative AI
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Fluorescent lamps (don’t) have ears
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Journal of Negative Results
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Know your paradoxes
The matter is too important to be taken seriously.
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Meta: 7,000
Although I try to keep navel-gazing to a minimum, I’m happy to report that this publication has crossed 7,000 email subscribers (plus an unknown number of RSS weirdos).
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Meta: 7,000
Although I try to keep navel-gazing to a minimum, I’m happy to report that this publication has crossed 7,000 email subscribers (plus an unknown number of RSS weirdos).
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Severance
» Mark has joined the call.
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Severance
» Mark has joined the call.
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Negative resistance
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Negative resistance
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My falling-out with the rationalist community
This is an article I resisted writing for a long time.
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My falling-out with the rationalist community
This is an article I resisted writing for a long time.
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Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home
When working on my latest book, The Secret Life of Circuits, I wanted to keep the artwork real.
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Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home
When working on my latest book, The Secret Life of Circuits, I wanted to keep the artwork real.
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Panel meter calculator with floating point
Yes, there's a video at the end of the article.
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Panel meter calculator with floating point
Yes, there's a video at the end of the article.
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Cursed circuits #6: reverse avalanche oscillator
An oscillator so bad it's actually good. But seriously, it's still bad. But in a good way?
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Cursed circuits #6: reverse avalanche oscillator
An oscillator so bad it's actually good. But seriously, it's still bad. But in a good way?