Monthly Archives: December 2016
Newton’s Principia Manuscript
These are the latest articles and videos I found most interesting. Newton’s Principia Manuscript Synthetic Muscles Epigenetics – packaging artists in the cell How does your brain decode garbled speech? Accelerator Science: Why RF? Newton’s Principia Manuscript Objectivity One of the greatest treasures in science – Isaac Newton’s “Principia” – was nearly thwarted by a […]
How I find and why I share information
The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant. ‒ Maximilien Robespierre Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. ‒ Samuel Johnson I have been asked by many to share the secret of […]
Dare mighty things!
These are the latest articles and videos I found most interesting. The Autonomous Future Conversation with Noam Chomsky and Howard Gardner Spawning Mandarinfish The nature of matter What Is a Semiconductor? The Autonomous Future Milken Institute – 2016 CA Summit Dare mighty things! California is the center of American innovation. In this session, we will […]
Four Lessons for Silicon Valley from Its First Startup
Reprinted from MIT Technology Reviewby Peter Burrows A new book on Hewlett-Packard’s management history offers cautionary tales for today’s leading tech companies. In business as in life, nothing lasts forever — including the growth that high-tech juggernauts such as Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook have enjoyed in recent years. So when the growth inevitably slows, […]
Noam Chomsky and Marvin Minsky on the History of Artificial Intelligence
These are the latest articles and videos I found most interesting. Noam Chomsky and Marvin Minsky on the History of Artificial Intelligence The Big Sort: An Insider’s Tour of a Recycling Plant Monkeys have used stone tools for hundreds of years Bio-Inspired Design: Tapping the Silent Flight of Owls History of the Car – From […]
Alan Tatourian 