here’s your weekly dose of treats 💌
a weekly list of goodies, ideas, pieces of research, principles, models, and other random stuff curated by Robert
Follow the white rabbit 🐇
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1. Joe Rogan and Steve Jobs Have a 20-Minute Chat in AI-Powered Podcast
4. How to build a personal webpage from scratch — If you know nothing about making a website from scratch, this could be useful.
5. Read Something Great — A great website curating high quality articles from around the web
6. The Acceleration of Addictiveness — An old blog post but highlights how maybe we’re becoming addicted to other things at a quicker rate.
7. Obsidian 1.0 — Everyone seems to be raving about this. It looks like another Notion but I’ve seen Hacker News comments about how it’s changed their life.
9. Marcus Hutter: Universal Artificial Intelligence, AIXI, and AGI | Lex Fridman Podcast #75
11. Oldie but goldie: Software 2.0
12. If Pong had Super Mario Physics
14. Are personality traits associated with smoking and alcohol use prior to and during pregnancy?
15. Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in Children
16. The Male-Warrior Hypothesis
“If conflict is like bad weather, women try to stay out of it, whereas men buy an umbrella.”
17. Speech brain-machine interfaces (BMI’s) translate brain signals into words or audio outputs, enabling communication for people having lost their speech abilities due to diseases or injury.
18. If we all do our job well in synthetic biology everything will grow on trees.
19. Natural resting positions thread
20. This is a cockpit view of a plane landing during a rain storm
Other places
(͡ ͡° ͜ つ ͡͡°) Telegram/Discord group for me to save & share random stuff that might be useful.
I have created a special page related to the Russian-Ukraine war. This list will update as I read more.
👾 some YouTube video essays
— Robert
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