Alex

The quote in question is from Timaeus, which is often used to describe Plato’s distinction between Forms and particulars or Being and Becoming.: “What is that which always is and has no becoming; and what is that which is always becoming and never is?”.

I’ve been thinking about Schopenhauer’s distinction between knowledge of perception and knowledge of conception, how that relates to AGI, and wanted to see what others think.

Practical solution for a philosophical problem Long time ago I had an interview for an SWE position in some automotive startup and of the questions was something like “How would you distinquish two cars?”.

I recreated an old flash game - Fed chairman, an economic simulation.

There is this opinion that what LLMs needs in order to achieve superinteligence is ability for causal thinking.

Creating new knowledge is an act of transitioning from known effect to unknown cause.

Recent discussions about Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) suggest that we may be on the verge of creating machines that are “generally intelligent.”

There is no object without a subject - Arthur Schopenhauer If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?

I want to talk about new code smell - I want to name it as multiple substatuses code smell.

Values = Abstractions Values are not instantiated The main thing that distinquish value objects from entities is that values are pure abstractions.

Let’s explore some edge case where you have a Country class that serves only as a value to some other entity. class Country { id: string name: string } Do you think this should be a value or an entity?

Programming is simulation What distinquishes OOP from other programming paradigms?

“What is that which always is in the same state and has no becoming and perishing, and what is that which is always becoming and perishing but never is in the same state?”

I think I found earliest example of inversion of control/dependency inversion principle.

Here is the list of my favorite tech books so far: A++ Refactoring - Martin Fowler Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby - Sandy Metz The Pragmatic programmer - Andy Hunt and Dave Thomas Refactoring UI - Adam Wathan and Steve Schroger A+ Smalltalk best…

In this article I will try to look at Bitcoin through 4 aspects and compare it with similar existing occurences.

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