Saturday, June 29, 2019

Water, water everywhere, but…

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The recent drought in India that has resulted in one of the major cities, Chennai, effectively running out of water just as Cape Town did...
Sunday, June 23, 2019

Quantum pipe-dream

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Quantum computing (1), possibly the only leap humans could take to reach many of their overblown expectations in Artificial Intelligence an...
Friday, June 21, 2019

Revisiting AI for Policy

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Policy making, a complex activity that needs to consider large amounts of disparate data and optimize within constraints in the long and sh...
Saturday, June 8, 2019

Free Will is Real (1), Really?

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A recent philosophical argument that seems to hypothesize that free will is real (1) because of the "existence of alternative possibi...
Thursday, June 6, 2019

The trouble with conservation

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A recent article (1) articulates how well intentioned conservation policies could have unintended effects. From inception, humans have been...
Sunday, May 26, 2019

36,000 days and optimization within a catastrophic constraint

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Humans have a very interesting mathematical problem. They have to optimize within a harsh time constraint. Although the endowment is not kn...
Friday, May 24, 2019

Drifting apart

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A recent article (1) hypothesizes that r elational quantum mechanics (RQM) suggests physics might be a science of perceptions, not observe...
Saturday, May 18, 2019

Quantum health

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A recent article (1) poses an intriguing question that if information such as one's genetic composition and proclivity to diseases are ...