Manhattan Metric

What’s worse: nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons?

Recently I wrote down my thoughts about how Software Engineering, as a true engineering discipline, was really only just beginning.

What’s In a Name?

“We’re made of star stuff…” Consider an antelope standing on a small rise in the middle of the savanna.

There are certain phrases that we use without thinking much about their deeper meaning.

In the first post in this series I made an extraordinary claim about research I’ve been doing into a potentially revolutionary adaptation of the transformer architecture.

I have found it!

One of the most wonderful things about kids is all the ways in which they force you to look at the world anew.

My second programming job was with Patch, a small startup that had been acquired by AOL.

The concept of “play” is incredibly interesting.

It is not uncommon for popular culture to pick up on a concept from science and twist it until it is nearly unrecognizable.

In two earlier posts I covered a bit of the history of the current batch of AI models, what they are good at, and what they’re not so good at.

I had just wrapped up my Ph.D. dissertation defense and was waiting outside the room while my committee conferred.