In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 491 - What? (1) January 1, 2019 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: You were mentioning holographic information processing. It has a sort of analog. I do not want to draw a direct connection. In a live conversation, we have a sort of easy communication. That distribution all-around may produce …
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Ask A Genius 490 – Wind Not in My Hair, Sun in My Eyes and Can’t See
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 490 - Wind Not in My Hair, Sun in My Eyes and Can't See December 31, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What about in-built biases and also in-built accuracies? Rick Rosner: The in-built accuracies in perception and thought are a result of us evolving perceptual and computational systems that …
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Ask A Genius 489 – An Apple is Not an Orange or a Puppy, From This Angle
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 489 - An Apple is Not an Orange or a Puppy, From This Angle December 30, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: You gave an example several weeks ago about an apple. If Newton had the apple hit his head, if it is not apocryphal and, in fact, true, …
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Ask A Genius 488 – Decoupling (2)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 488 - Decoupling (2) December 29, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What does this imply for material events in relation to information and information processing? Rick Rosner: Material events can happen without much affecting the information processing or the way the information processing is perceived in the information processing …
Ask A Genius 487 – Decoupling (1)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 487 - Decoupling (1) December 28, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What else follows from structure and information? Rick Rosner: Some information is encoded non-locally, not the same way exactly. In holograms, information is not entirely locally distributed. You get information from the whole of the hologram. If you …
Ask A Genius 486 – Consciousness and Its Registry, and Register-ers (2)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 486 - Consciousness and Its Registry, and Register-ers (2) December 27, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What would this imply for the world informationally? How does a registering set of things give an indication of the universe? Rick Rosner: The world is only full of entities that register and …
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Ask A Genius 485 – Consciousness and Its Registry, and Register-ers (1)
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 485 - Consciousness and Its Registry, and Register-ers (1) December 26, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What distinguishes information in the universe that constructs it, and information in individual consciousness, such as evolved organisms like human beings? Rick Rosner: I do not think information is information unless it is …
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Ask A Genius 484 – Information and Context
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 484 - Generic Information and Context December 25, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: There are different forms of information. One in a highly organized system but spread out. Another tightly knit and appears to make information, too. Rick Rosner: Information probably isn't information without context and the ability to …
Ask A Genius 483 – Everything Falls Into the Paradox Vortex
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 483 - Everything Falls Into the Paradox Vortex December 24, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: When we are talking about the media and the proliferation of media in different forms connecting to social media, there is also a breaking apart of, not entirely, the state propaganda. That is …
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Ask A Genius 482 – Heating Up: Climate Change, Mathematicizing Consciousness, and Denzel Washington in Black Trenchcoat
In-Sight Publishing Ask A Genius 482 - Heating Up: Climate Change, Mathematicizing Consciousness, and Denzel Washington in Black Trenchcoat December 23, 2018 [Beginning of recorded material] Scott Douglas Jacobsen: What are some other possible futures? Rick Rosner: Oh! The deal is that there are a bunch of different possible futures but most reasonable possible futures now …
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