The myth of superintelligence assumes that if we amplify reason, we capture mind. / That is the apple we are offered: shiny, perfect, Platonic. / But the worm inside — the actual worm — reminds us that intelligence is not reducible to reason. / It is inseparable from life…
Humanity As Rationalizing The Irrational: The HARTI Hypothesis
The HARTI hypothesis situates humanity’s uniqueness not in pure logic, speech, or play, but in the general-purpose ability to transform the irreducible into the intelligible. / Whether viewed as the root of our greatness or the source of our downfall, rationalization remains central to any account of what it means to be human.
Brains Are Cool Enough to Be Quantum. Are They?
These aren’t fringe claims. They’re hard experimental facts: biology has evolved protein scaffolds that stabilize coherence in messy, warm, wet conditions.
The Meta-Cognitive Grid: Where Human and AI Agents Learn to Work Together.
The MCG integrates data trust, intent modeling, and semantic negotiation into a shared cognitive substrate. It supports not just interoperability—but mutual understanding.
Maxwell’s Anxiety Engine (ChatGPT as Shark Tank)
[Scene: The Shark Tank studio. The Sharks—Aaron Beck, Lisa Feldman Barrett, and Steven Hayes—sit behind the table, sipping their espressos. Enter James Clerk Maxwell, dressed in a Victorian suit, holding a diagram of a psychological engine labeled "Maxwell's Angel."] Maxwell’s Opening Pitch Maxwell: Good evening, esteemed Sharks! I’m James Clerk Maxwell, physicist and visionary. You... Continue Reading →

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