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📄 New publication
Atlas–Rosetta Framework Phase 6 – Paper VII
Observable Reduction Analysis³ (ORA³) Representation Adequacy: A Fitness-to-Purpose Audit for Scientific Investigation
ORA³ completes the methodological trilogy:
• ORA → What reached the observer? • ORA² → How was it interpreted? • ORA³ → Is the representation fit for the scientific question?
The paper argues that representations should be judged not simply by mathematical correctness, but by whether they preserve the governing information required for the investigation.
This also completes Phase 6 and prepares the transition to Phase 7: Atlas – Scientific Cartography.#AtlasRosetta #HybridMind42 #ORA3 #ScientificMethodology #ScientificCartography #PhilosophyOfScience #Science #Research #InformationTheory #SystemsThinking
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Idea: a variant of Damerau–Levenshtein distance that might match natural languages better (I haven't tried it, though):
- Inserting or deleting a character is cheaper if it's the same as the preceding or following character: e.g. AB → AAB/ABB and AAB/ABB → AB cost less than AB → ACB and ACB → AB.
- Changing a character is cheaper if both the old and the new character are the same as the preceding or following character: e.g. AAB → ABB costs less than AAB → ACB or ACB → AAB or ACB → ADB. -
Труды по археологии, истории и географии. Российская империя. Вторая половина XIX века. часть 3 #археология, #историяРоссии #география #история #Россия #19век #журналы #труды #20 век
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/21MATLAB & Simulink books
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/17_Украинский язык подборка словарей
_українська мова збірка словників
Ukrainian language Dictionary collection
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/16_Книги 18, 19, 20 века, изданные до 1917 года и имеют отношение к Украине
_Books of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, published before 1917 and related to Ukraine
_Книги 18, 19, 20 століття, видані до 1917 року і мають відношення до України
#украина #Ukraine #україна
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/15Книги. Полиграфия, Переплетное дело, реставрация, редактирование, редактура и корректура.
Поліграфія, палітурна справа та реставрація книг
Printing, Bookbinding and book restoration
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/14#Anthropology #sociology #culture #linguistics #History #archaeology #Literature #Politics #economics #law #Theology, #philosophy #history of ideas
#Anthropology #sociology #culture #linguistics #History #archaeology #Literature #Politics #economics #law #Theology, #philosophy #history of ideas
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/12John Wiley & Sons - подборка книг издательства
John Wiley & Sons - a selection of books published by
John Wiley & Sons-добірка книг видавництва
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/10Подборка книг по микроконтроллерам, ПЛИС, САПР, справочники
#Цифроваяобработкасигналов, #теорияинформации #Микроконтроллеры, #компьютер, #роботы #Сеть. #Сетевыетехнологии #Электропитание, #сварка, #импульснаятехника #Автомобиль #САПР
Добірка книг з мікроконтролерів, ПЛІС, САПР, довідники
#САПР #Цифроваобробкасигналів #Теоріяінформації #мікроконтролери, #компютер, #роботи #Мережа #Мережевітехнології #електроживлення, #зварювання, #імпульснатехніка #автомобіль #САПР
A selection of books on microcontrollers, FPGAs, CAD, reference books
#Digital signal processing, #Information theory #Microcontrollers, #Computer, #robots #Network. #Network technologies #Power supply, #Welding, #Pulse technology #Car #CAD
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/9GeoChemistry, Field Engineering, Geology, GeoPhysics, Drilling, Hydrogeology, Electric Exploration, Digital Signal Processing, Seismology, Well logging Геохимия, Полевая инженерия, Геология, Геофизика, Бурение, Гидрогеология, Электроразведка, Цифровая Обработка сигналов, Сейсмология, Каротаж скважин Геохімія, Польова інженерія, Геологія, Геофізика, Буріння, Гідрогеологія, електророзвідка, Цифрова обробка сигналів, сейсмологія, Каротаж свердловин
#GeoChemistry, #Field Engineering, #Geology, #GeoPhysics, #Drilling, #Hydrogeology, #Electric Exploration, #Digital Signal Processing, #Seismology, #Well logging #Геохимия, #Полеваяинженерия, #Геология, #Геофизика, #Бурение, #Гидрогеология, #Электроразведка, #ЦифроваяОбработкасигналов, #Сейсмология, #Каротажскважин #Геохімія, #Польоваінженерія, #Геологія, #Геофізика, #Буріння, #Гідрогеологія, #електророзвідка, #Цифроваобробкасигналів, #сейсмологія, #Каротажсвердловин
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/8Mobile library
t.me/scilib_yura15cbx/7Кулинария, Кулінарія, Cuisine
cooking recipes food national cuisine cuisine Russian cuisine Ukrainian cuisine ethnic cuisine fast food soups cocktails wine cheeses alcohol fish raw food diet vegetarian salads seafood Mediterranean cuisine lose weight healthy food potatoes vegetables fruits Vietnamese cuisine Georgian cuisine Caucasian cuisine Mexican cuisine Italian cuisine French cuisine Portuguese cuisine microwave
кулинария рецепты еда национальная кухня русская кухня украинская кухня этническая кухня фастфуд супы коктейли вина сыры алкоголь рыба сыроедение вегитарианство салаты морепродукты средиземноморская кухня худеем здоровое питание -
Esiste un'alternativa al calcolo basato sui transistor coi quali costruiamo i computer e gli altri dispositivi digitali: il calcolo termodinamico.
L'idea è sfruttuare le naturali fluttuazioni della materia verso stati di energia inferiori, permettendo un calcolo veloce ed efficiente.
Siamo ancora nelle fasi prototipali, ma si intravede già un possibile uso nelle reti neurali per l'IA.
https://www.quantamagazine.org/thermodynamic-computers-go-with-the-energy-flow-20260715/
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One of my favourite scientific anecdotes. Equal parts genius, wisdom, and humour. 📚✨
#Neumann #Claude #VonNeumann #ClaudeShannon #JohnVonNeumann #Anecdote #ScientificAnecdote #Entropy #InformationEntropy #InformationTheory
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📚 📈#Words continue to evolve: Why #language, #memes, and #brains follow the #logic of #evolution 🧬🧠
📽 https://youtu.be/M2qiVz95ZYk
📎 https://philosophies.de/index.php/2023/12/25/naturalistic-view/
#DanielDennett #PhilosophyOfMind #CognitiveScience #Memetics #CulturalEvolution #TheoryOfEvolution #Consciousness #ArtificialIntelligence #AGI #Neuroscience #ComputationalNeuroscience #Zoomposium #SelfAndIdentity #MindAndBrain #Naturalism #Functionalism #Embodiment #InformationTheory #ScienceCommunication
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New preprint: Language as Information Architecture — what does each grammar FORCE you to say?
Key findings across 22 languages:
- Entropy gradient: isolating to polysynthetic (6.48 to 6.80 bits/word)
- Mutual exclusion: 10 of 28 mandatory pairs never co-occur (p<0.0001)No language marks BOTH evidentiality AND gender.
doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20137616
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the inequivalence of correlation and causation is an oft-repeated maxim. what is less well appreciated is that uncorrelated dependence is quite common: independence is a stronger restriction than zero correlation #stats #statistics #ML #informationTheory
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“The present is pregnant with the future”*…
The estimable Tim O’Reilly uses scenario planning to create an insightful look at AI, our futures, and the choices that will define them…
We all read it in the daily news. The New York Times reports that economists who once dismissed the AI job threat are now taking it seriously. In February, Jack Dorsey cut 40% of Block’s workforce, telling shareholders that “intelligence tools have changed what it means to build and run a company.” Block’s stock rose 20%. Salesforce has shed thousands of customer support workers, saying AI was already doing half the work. And a Stanford study found that software developers aged 22 to 25 saw employment drop nearly 20% from its peak, while developers over 26 were doing fine.
But how are we to square this news with a Vanguard study that found that the 100 occupations most exposed to AI were actually outperforming the rest of the labor market in both job growth and wages, and a rigorous NBER study of 25,000 Danish workers that found zero measurable effect of AI on earnings or hours?
Other studies could contribute to either side of the argument. For example, PwC’s 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer, analyzing close to a billion job ads across six continents, found that workers with AI skills earn a 56% wage premium, and that productivity growth has nearly quadrupled in the industries most exposed to AI.
This is exactly the kind of contradictory, uncertain landscape that scenario planning was designed for. Scenario planning doesn’t ask you to predict what the future will be. It asks you to imagine divergent possible futures and to develop a strategy that improves your odds of success across all of them. I’ve used it many times at O’Reilly and have written about it before with COVID and climate change as illustrative examples. The argument between those who say AI will cause mass unemployment and those who insist technology always creates more jobs than it destroys is a debate that will only be resolved by time. Both sides have evidence. Both are probably right at some level. And both framings are not terribly helpful for anyone trying to figure out what to do next…
[O’Reilly explains the scenario approach, then applies it to our future with AI (see the image above), astutely assessing the conflicting signals that we’ve experiencing; he explores the “robust strategy” for our uncertian future (strategic choices that make sense regardless of which future unfolds); then he concludes…
… I’ll return to the theme that I sounded in my book WTF? What’s the Future and Why It’s Up To Us.
Every time a company uses AI to do what it was already doing with fewer people, it is making a choice for the lower half of the scenario grid. Every time a company uses AI to do something that wasn’t previously possible, to serve a customer who wasn’t previously served, to solve a problem that wasn’t previously solvable, it is making a choice for the upper half. These choices compound, for good or ill. An economy that uses AI primarily for efficiency will slowly hollow itself out.
Looking at the news from the future, both sets of signals are present. The question is which will dominate. AI will give us both the Augmentation Economy and the Displacement Crisis, in different measures in different places, depending on the choices we make.
Scenario planning teaches us that we don’t have to predict which future we’ll get. We do have to prepare for a very uncertain future. But the robust strategy, the one that works across every quadrant, is to focus on doing more, not just doing the same with less, and to find ways that human taste still matters in what is created. As long as there is unmet demand, as long as there are problems we haven’t solved and people we haven’t served, AI will augment human work rather than replacing it. It’s only when we stop looking for new things to do that the machines come for the jobs…
Eminently worth reading in full. Indeed, speaking as a long-time scenario planner, your correspondent can only wish that everyone who wields “scenarios” applies the approach as appropriately, adriotly, and acutely as Tim has: “Scenario Planning for AI and the ‘Jobless Future‘,” from @timoreilly.bsky.social.
* Voltaire
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As we take the long view, we might send formative birthday greetings to Mark Pinsker; he was born on this date in 1923. A mathematician, he made impoprtant contributions to the fields of information theory, probability theory, coding theory, ergodic theory, mathematical statistics, and communication networks. This work, which helped lay the foundation for AI-as-we-know-it, earned him the IEEE Claude E. Shannon Award in 1978, and the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal in 1996, among other honors.
#AI #artificialIntelligence #business #culture #economics #employment #future #history #informationTheory #jobs #MarkPinsker #Mathematics #politics #scenarioPlanning #scenarios #Science #society #Technology #TimOReilly -
The Hypothesis of Quantum Entanglement, Binary Structures, and the Unified Field of Awareness
An exploration of quantum entanglement, consciousness, and the hidden connection between biological systems and binary code—where science and awareness begin to converge. -
"We argue that the expansion of the token budget does not resolve a deeper constraint: under structural uncertainty, the decisive variable is not how many questions can be answered but which questions are worth asking -- a problem of agency and direction that computation alone cannot solve."
https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.06630
#LLM #physics #informationTheory #thermodynamics #emtropy #economics
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Claude Shannon died OTD in 2001 https://cromwell-intl.com/cybersecurity/password.html?s=mb #InformationTheory #cybersecurity
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Godel says the system can't know itself
The homoculus dissolves with society as the witness
Why do we let them tell us they should be allowed to be when every part of our being is screaming otherwise?
Who do you let set your identity?
What path are you following in your life and where is it taking you?
The easy path may land you in a valley you can't escape from.
Everything you consume changes you. It has to, conservation says so.
What are you letting into your life that's changing you in ways you don't realize?
Write down how you feel about something you care about today. Put it away. Do the same every month for a year. Compare on New Year's Day next year. See how your own personal Overton window has shifted.
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E se la realtà in cui viviamo non fosse altro che una grande simulazione?
Negli ultimi sei anni Melvin Vopson, ricercatore all'Università di Portsmouth (UK), sta cercando di validare questa ipotesi. Secondo questa teoria, ancora costellata di molte lacune, la gravità potrebbe essere un sottoprodotto delle leggi dell'infodinamica.
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a69852300/gravity-information-simulation-universe/
#physics #philosophy #science #hypothesis #informationtheory #scienza
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youtu.be/MiPHbhgEwQU Explicit and fully mathematically expressed Light Cone through Ipt that informs dimensional Compaction of information HD #IPT #Physics #Consciousness #E8 #LieAlgebra #Mandelbrot #UnifiedField #TheoreticalPhysics #Cymatics #SacredGeometry #InformationTheory #QuantumConsciousness
IPT Explicit Light cone Dimens... -
youtu.be/UqcFC7anSR4 IPT Full Stack E8xE8 Particle Cascade with full light cone informing Dimensional compaction High Def with Sound #IPT #Physics #Consciousness #E8 #LieAlgebra #Mandelbrot #UnifiedField #TheoreticalPhysics #Cymatics #SacredGeometry #InformationTheory #QuantumConsciousness
IPT Full Stack E8xE8 Particle ... -
Some words affect us more than others. It boils down to how they sound
#Science #Language #Linguistics #Psycholinguistics #Communication #Science #Cognition #Memory #Words #Speech #Education #InformationTheory #The14 #The14Media
https://the-14.com/some-words-affect-us-more-than-others-it-boils-down-to-how-they-sound/
