"So, we have Jung with his archetypes, Campbell with his myths, and Dicks with his moments. But you all agree: stories shape causation. They influence action, define identity, and rewrite reality. So, is this the fourth loop?"
John Archibald Wheeler: The universe, as I’ve often said, is best understood through the lens of "It from Bit"—information at the root of reality. But how do discrete systems turn these bits into the smooth, continuous universe we observe? That’s the key challenge.
[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 →
Einstein: A relational universe governed by causation… It seems we are on the edge of a great unification, Herr Leibniz. Perhaps causation is the true key to unlocking the mysteries of the cosmos…
Judy, the youngest, sat in the back, scribbling notes on a clipboard. “Listen,” she interrupted, “we need a six-step plan to avoid self-sabotage here. Step one: Stop arguing. Step two: Acknowledge that this mobile home is a literal manifestation of our shared inner chaos.”
Elena: (laughing softly) "It’s funny. I’ve been studying slime molds for years—how they balance competing priorities without breaking apart. But I never thought about my mind working the same way. My parts are like competing pseudopods, but I can help them stretch and adapt without splitting."
Littoral Governance represents the next evolution in political systems—one that mirrors the co-evolution of AI and human systems in Littoral Science. It responds to the complexity and speed of the AI-driven world by embracing decentralization, distributed decision-making, and collaborative governance.
By harnessing the strengths of LLMs for linguistic tasks, LNNs for perceptual and creative tasks, and SDMs for integration, the model promises to excel across a wide spectrum of cognitive tasks
Reposting a letter sent to one of my Internet Heroes, whom I occasionally correspond with. He is my Hero not because of his brilliant, thoughtful blog on quantum computing (though I do enjoy that), but his deep humility and public vulnerability. Dear Scott, who are undoubtedly better people than I am For the record, no,... Continue Reading →
Molly had been sorely tempted to play it safe. Tell the Elders a story that would inspire them to keep her there. Play on their sympathy. Misrepresent what she was capable of. She tried to make herself fit in. She really tried. But she just couldn't do it.
iHack, therefore iBlog 
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