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Limitations in the WordPress Notifications algorithm

Posted on 2016-03-04 by nmw

Ted and Brandon’s most recent episode of the „Concerning AI“ podcast is a very rewarding listen… – mainly because of their thinking with respect to compassion towards (or against) algorithms. Having compassion towards or against an algorithm seems like a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Looking Back, Looking Forward

Posted on 2013-12-25 by nmw

Listening to some Dire Straits, I figure I might as well go down to the water line… This year has been tremendous! This year has been stupendous!! This year has been a blast and a half!!! I won’t recount everything, … Continue reading →
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A Machine to Create the Future

Posted on 2013-11-09 by nmw

One of my favorite chapters in E.F. Schumacher’s “Small is Beautiful” is called “A Machine to Foretell the Future” — in this chapter, Professor Schumacher criticized (more or less) what my father did for a living: Econometrics and econometric forecasting. … Continue reading →
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Humanity, Science, Machines and Love

Posted on 2013-02-27 by nmw

Let me start with machines. Machines need something to work. Their food is electricity, oil, or any resource they can use as a source of power. They need materials as inputs, then they create products as output. Humans are different … Continue reading →
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