And before you @ me with "there is no single Copenhagen interpretation," I know, I know. Here it means "the gist of what Bohr and Heisenberg agreed on" 😅
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Just a first quick little graphite sketch of Peter Putnam (@nautil.us knows who I’m talking about 🤩)
#sketch #portrait #sketchbook #peterputnam #graphite #drawing #fanart #philosophy
Why three "demons" still keep physicists up at night. (Spoiler: they're associated with Maxwell, Laplace, and Loschmidt.) My latest for @newscientist.com:
www.newscientist.com/article/2502... #physics
(I thought it would be fun to write that in the voice of chatGPT but now I just feel dirty.)
Can machines actually want things? Can they crave power, or scariest of all: Can they acquire the will to survive? In our latest Qualia column, writer Amanda Gefter explores some of the deeper questions behind our fear of total AI domination. www.quantamagazine.org/why-do-we-te...