…unless you saddle yourself with all the problems of making a concrete agent take care of itself in the real world, you will tend to overlook, underestimate, or misconstrue the deepest problems of design
-Dan Dennett on the unreliability of simulations and imagination, and hence the need for (a theory-motivated?) robotics (via Tom Stafford, via Tom Walton)
Video of the oft quoted Keynote Presentation by Hal Varian – Chief Economist, Google, to the 2008 Almaden Institute – “Innovating with […]
These are my links for April 3rd through April 8th: List of resources: Article text extraction from HTML documents | My tech […]
What are head pigeons? Head pigeons are parasites that can be found on the heads of people. Infection with head pigeon is […]
These are my links for March 5th through March 12th: R Videos – Online instructional videos for R. Flickr: Creative Commons – […]
