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Monday, May 27, 2013

What is Information? (Part 2: The Things We Know)

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In the first part of this post I have talked to you about entropy mostly. How the entropy of a physical system (such as a die, a coin, or ...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Where do thinking machines come from?

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We've been waiting for these thinking machines for a long time now. We've read about them, and seen them in countless movies. They ...
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

What is Information? (Part I: The Eye of the Beholder)

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Information is a central concept in our daily life. We rely on information in order to make sense of the world: to make "informed...
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Sunday, April 7, 2013

The evolution of the circle of empathy

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What is the circle of empathy? Empathy, as we all know, is the capacity to feel (or at least recognize) emotions in other entities that hav...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Darwinian civilization

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"Nature is red in tooth and claw", Charles Darwin is often quoted as writing (even though this turn of phrase actually stems fro...
Friday, March 22, 2013

Oh these rascally black holes! (Part 3)

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Fortunately, at that point I already know how to calculate the capacity of quantum channels , because I was involved in this endeavor duri...
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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Oh these rascally black holes! (Part 2)

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This is the 2nd part of the "Rascally Black Holes" Series. Part 1 is found here. Now I wrote the word information. For the first...
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