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  1. RT @TransAlchemy Im more motivated to write in my personal blog lately http://bit.ly/7bFIsA [Ben: fascinating cosmic experiences!!]
  2. In Korea, when they want you to smile for a photo, they say "Kimchi" (ofc not "cheese" like in the US) ;D
  3. A reminder to read Stefan Pernar's interesting future-of-AI novel Jame5, if you haven't already: http://bit.ly/4mVeMa
  4. ... , you are living at the top when you’re at the fucking bottom." -- Horse the Band, http://bit.ly/26wBx2
  5. "When you start laughing in the midst of a horrible, mind numbing, financially devastating, morbidly depressing and pathetic situation...
  6. RT @plasticbagUK: "Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing." http://bit.ly/3OyCmR
  7. Nice Cosmist essay on "The Future of Human Evolution" by Stephan Pernar: http://rationalmorality.inf...
  8. RT @Rainer_hilft: "It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult."~Seneca
  9. RT @Joi: "Population of Dubai increased by 400,000 in the last 12 months"
  10. Bummer that DNA computing, like quantum computing, currently only works on the very small scale ... we'll use it in OpenCog 2.0 though ;-D
  11. Basically: any cognitive function that boils down to large-scale uncertain similarity matching, is likely amenable to DNA computing...
  12. I now see how one could use DNA computing to help AGI in areas like vision processing and language generation...
  13. visited Byoung-Tak Zhang's lab and learned about his work on DNA computing based natural language comprehension & generation
  14. Tish Shute's interesting thoughts on augmented reality and the Google Wave protocol: http://bit.ly/ib9Nv
  15. Tomorrow I head for China where Twitter is blocked! ... if anything holds China back from sci-tech leadership, it'll be the Great Firewall
  16. Seoul National University has an Institute and Graduate School of Convergence Studies ... cross-disciplinary Singularity-facing tech...
  17. "Robot toddler" research proposal, combining OpenCog with Itamar Arel's perception/action system, finally exists in first-draft form...
  18. But, it seems effective manipulation is now only possible for familiar objects, for which robots can be supplied with training data ;-(
  19. Watching Michael Beetz's talk on perception-guided manipulation for robots ... lotsa neat videos of robots grabbing cups and other objects
  20. Helping some Novamente staff tweak an AI-based automatic keyphrase extractor ... sobering how tough this task is for today's NLP tech!