Aether Mug

Aether Mug

Marco Giancotti

Hello! I write on Aether Mug, a weekly blog about a great number of things, like science, philosophy, design, psychology, and Japan—or rather, not about *any* of them in particular, but about the things that connect them all.

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Can you do me a favor?
The very use of words implies a certain way to segment the world
Online writing beyond bowel movements.
A subjective description of the experience
One way or another, you've gotta chop it up.
Blame the thickets and the paradoxes
There's something for every occasion!
Most funny interactions betray the usual categories and seem to be evolutionary or emergent
Without a vast, detailed replica of the world encoded as models inside your body, you wouldn't survive one day.
"If we are ever to advance beyond simple computational artefacts, we need a science of emergence"
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