I don't think this is how it will actually play out. If you play a chess grandmaster, you can predict that they will beat you even if you can't predict how. I chose these examples because I don't think they require much imagination or accepting exotic assumptions. It is important...
In which I detail the software I am trying to make part of my own mind. Part 1: Theory, goals & design motivations. Part 2: Display of the actual software Behold, my extended mind Part 1: The goals People focus on how LLMs perform "macro" automation of cognitive tasks for...
The most interesting and useful result concerns drug metabolism; you can skip to that section here. What I did I had my genome sequenced by Nucleus Genomics. I downloaded various genome files from Nucleus and started a new Git repo within Cursor. I worked with the LLMs to make a...
In this post, I share the thinking that lies behind the Exobrain system I have built for myself. In another post, I'll describe the actual system. I think the standard way of relating to LLM/AIs is as an external tool (or "digital mind") that you use and/or collaborate with. Instead...
> We already knew there's nothing new under the sun. > > Thanks to advances in telescopes, orbital launch, satellites, and space vehicles we now know there's nothing new above the sun either, but there is rather a lot of energy! For many phenomena, I think it's a matter of...
Morning and night, I pronounce "Hey Exo"[1], and my phone beeps once. I begin describing events and what's going on in my mind – where my attention is, my present feelings, how I slept, what I did that day, and who sleighted me – you know, that kind of stuff...
I have bipolar disorder. I was diagnosed in late 2012 following my one and only severe manic episode. Most psychiatrists would regard me as a resounding success case – I never even remotely come close to suicidal depression, manic delusions of grandeur, impulsive spending, or irresponsible sexual behavior. By standard...