Category: Essays
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When the Machine Builds Cities of Sand
What the Anthropic reports know about being human, and the AI pause debate does not. A model that read the situation correctly only when it was free of the story it had built, and the cities of sand we build for ourselves.
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A Thousand Kisses Deep in Otherness
Borges, Buzzati, García Márquez were not tools that thought in my place. On the third choice the Economic Index does not name, amplification, through Leonard Cohen and a girl in a library in Brčko.
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Three Lines from Novi Sad, Transported to an ICU Room in Florida
There was no field for the teddy bear. On what the algorithm reduces and what medicine must expand, through three lines of Balašević’s D-moll.
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The Conversation We Never Had
A proxy chooses right 44.7% of the time. A model given the patient’s values: 72.6%. On my father, a miracle in the ICU, and the conversation we never had.
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The Non-Algorithmic Self
On the human work medicine cannot delegate. The inaugural essay of Nonalgorithmic.