Monday Message Board
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Another Monday Message Board. Post comments on any topic. Civil discussion
and no coarse language please. Side discussions and idees fixes to the
sandpits,...
What to do about Gaza?
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A couple of weeks ago I got the following email from a colleague whom I
deeply respected and was friends with for years: Greetings, Jerry,
Regretfully, I a...
The Cosmic Horseshoe
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Astronomers have found a truly huge black hole! It’s in the massive galaxy
in the center here, called the Cosmic Horseshoe. The blue ring is light
from a g...
Sierras Projects
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A short post where I collate some info related to the Sierra Nevada
mountains of California, various aspirational objectives and questions.
Table Mountain ...
Dr. Sue Johnson: The Science of Lasting Love
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This conversation will change how you handle your relationship
starting tonight. The late Dr. Sue Johnson basically gave me a cheat code
for relationship...
Updates!
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(1) My 8-year-old son asked me last week, “daddy, did you hear that GPT-5
is now out?” So yes, I’m indeed aware that GPT-5 is now out! I’ve just
started pl...
Dollar on the Brink
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In a sweeping discussion on the decline of U.S. global dominance,
economists Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff dissect the dollar’s downward
slide, the BR...
Berghonger
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Wandelend met E en Y, vorige week in Vorarlberg Bergen hebben altijd een
kalmerend effect op me, al sinds ik voor het eerst in de Alpen was toen ik
negen w...
AI: great expectations
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This time around I decided on a guest column. The guest is a 37 years ago
younger me, and this post is one that I wrote in for Manufacturing
Engineering in...
What have I done?? No doubt a terrible thing!
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I never forgot this cartoon strip that I first encountered in my first year
at La Trobe University, Melbourne, in 1969. I was pleased to recently
rediscove...
Fun things to do with Strava
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Ninety-nine percent of the time, I think of Strava as a running app. But
every now and then, I do something a bit different with it. Here are a few
example...
Stellar AI Flounder Theorem
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Why the Fermi Paradox is moot: A flounder conceals itself on the bottom of
the ocean in order to both keep from becoming prey, and to seek prey. If an
adva...
Sortition? Hmmm…
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I am about to break my indication that I am unlikely to post again until
after Jen’s death. I am bored to death in this Regis joint filled with old
codgers...
Fractured bones, fractured mind
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[image: Two x-rays, one showing lungs, the other showing a displaced and
fractured right clavicle.]Pretty pictures of my broken torso.
Five weeks ago my bi...
AI Safety Course Intro Blog
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I am teaching CS 2881: AI Safety this fall at Harvard. This blog is
primarily aimed at students at Harvard or MIT (where we have a
cross-registering agreem...
Good News Ukraine.
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Sorting out the real situation in the Russo Ukrainian war
https://billkerr1947.github.io/ukraineWar/ “Artillery Conquers, Infantry
Occupies” and drones are...
Papert’s 8 Big Ideas (Lithuanian Translation)
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Translation by Marius Narvilas Aštuonios didžiosios konstrukcionizmo
idÄ—jos Dr Seymour Papert 1999 Pirmoji idÄ—ja – mokytis darant. Visada
išmokstama ger...
Marble Maze Modules
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Beyond the Marble: How Modular Mazes Build Skills and Spark Wonder Building
a marble maze is more than just a fun challenge—it’s a gateway to exploring
a w...
Lifespan extension: separating fact from fiction
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Thinking about longevity practically is a tricky affair. On the one hand,
we have very little definitive knowledge about how to prolong your healthy
years ...
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