the limits of logic
. I think we're living in a world now which is a little bit too led by the strategic inferential. And I think it's going to be felt. I think we're already feeling it because there's a certain sterility to my experience with AIs. And I think it's the want of a better word. It doesn't have the art in it
David Kraskauer of the Santafe Institute on Mario Gabriele’s podcast
Am I make an extreme generalizations here? It sounds like I’m saying that…
Culture that reduces everything to lines and boxes tends to be emotionally stifled, disconnected from community, and cut off from holistic thinking.
Culture that embraces the circular and the curved (especially in counter-clockwise movement) is healthier, more centered and whole, more likely to build connections with others.
There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man ... It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man’s fears and the summit of his knowledge.
— Rod Serling
— Rod Serling
This is also the blueprint for a happy co-existence with the machines. The machines handle the optimization, we take care of the meaning. They execute, we dream. They calculate, and we create. This beautiful symbiosis will be the seed of everything because when humans live from their creative nature, we build societies that breathe. When we stay... See more
The era of the artist
The statistical and the beautiful cannot coexist.
32 notes on AI & writing
“The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason.” ― John Cage
Johan Cruyff on the limits of logic:
“What I know for certain is that the conclusions I would draw from experience are different from the ones based only on figures. Because if Lionel Messi scores three times out of every ten attempts, he might be criticized by someone who sees only the statistics for being just 30 per cent effective. I’d say: just... See more
“What I know for certain is that the conclusions I would draw from experience are different from the ones based only on figures. Because if Lionel Messi scores three times out of every ten attempts, he might be criticized by someone who sees only the statistics for being just 30 per cent effective. I’d say: just... See more