To a Blind Horse

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九月

我刚坐下来,列车就启动了。车厢震动,站台退去。我把身体整个沉进座椅里,深呼一口气,放松下来。走道上还有几位乘客在寻找自己的座位,一位乘务员检查着行李架上的物品。旁边座位上的男人靠在小桌板上,手里玩着两个手机,坐在前面的小女孩趴在椅背上好奇地看着我,然后被她母亲拉回去坐下。我感到一阵释然,觉得一下子轻松了不少,这几天一直烦扰我的那些事,好像都躲到其它什么地方去了。我手里把玩着药盒,午后刚过的阳光打在棕色盒盖上,药片在透明的盒子里翻滚旋转。我把头靠在窗户上,看着窗外,近处迅速掠过的树林,远方久久不动的白云。 More...

人工的智能或智能的人工

科技圈对新鲜风口的需求甚于时尚界,加密货币、NTF、WEB3……,现在新加入“下一件大事”俱乐部的是人工智能。几乎人人都在谈论AI,线的另一头跟你聊天的狗也在思考。各类观点层出不穷,向往趋之的,警惕暂避的都有。我对它于我注意力的不断侵入已经不胜其烦,但趋势看来目前它不是一盆昙花。 More...

A Bicycle for the Mind, Redux

an interview with Alan Kay, by Judy Schuster: Q: What’s the matter with predefined functions? Kay: Put a prosthetic on a healthy limb and it withers. Using the logic of current day education, we could say that since students are going to be drivers as adults, at age two we should put them in a little motorized vehicle and they will just stay there and learn how to be much better drivers. Now, we would think that was pretty horrible. More...