Revival: research, complexity, rocks and water • Buttondown
(This is my semi-regular newsletter about what I’m thinking about, reading, and working on. You can sign up for these or read the archive at buttondown.email/thesephist 💌) It’s been a while since I’ve fired up this email, so let me re-introduce myself: My name is Linus. You probably signed up for this email list on my blog at https://thesephist.com/ or my Twitter. My long-term goals are the same as they’ve been for the last few years, at the top of my blog: My research investigates the future of knowledge representation and creative work aided by machine understanding of language. I prototype software interfaces that help us become clearer thinkers and more prolific dreamers. I’m also interested in what comes after today’s language and writing systems, and what learning, creating, and collaborating may look like in the long future of humanity. The aim of my research is to build interfaces and knowledge tools that expand the domain of thoughts we can think and qualia we can feel. I’ve
June 2, 2024 Revival: research, complexity, rocks and water Hi friends, happy June! (This is my semi-regular newsletter about what I’m thinking about, reading, and working on. You can sign up for these or read the archive at buttondown.email/thesephist 💌) It’s been a while since I’ve fired up this email, so let me re-introduce myself: My name is Linus. You probably signed up for this email list on my blog at https://thesephist.com/ or my Twitter. My long-term goals are the same as they’ve been for the last few years, at the top of my blog: My research investigates the future of knowledge repr
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