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John Clark
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Dec 2
The elephant in the space mission control room
On Tue, Dec 2, 2025 at 1:14 PM John Clark <johnk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On
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The elephant in the space mission control room
On Tue, Dec 2, 2025 at 1:14 PM John Clark <johnk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On
Dec 2
John Clark
Dec 2
The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
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The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
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Dec 2
John Clark
Dec 1
Starcloud, a data center in space
Starcloud, a data center in space John K Clark
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Starcloud, a data center in space
Starcloud, a data center in space John K Clark
Dec 1
Stuart LaForge
Nov 30
DIY Quantum Eraser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAm7iVdAvTA Dr. Mithuna Yoganathan performed a very elegant quantum
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DIY Quantum Eraser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sAm7iVdAvTA Dr. Mithuna Yoganathan performed a very elegant quantum
Nov 30
John Clark
Nov 29
Is China racing to AGI?
Scott Alexander thinks the answer is "no", he says says this : "China is a very
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Is China racing to AGI?
Scott Alexander thinks the answer is "no", he says says this : "China is a very
Nov 29
John Clark
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Stathis Papaioannou
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Nov 29
AI and Consciousness
On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM Brent Allsop <brent....@gmail.com> wrote: > A quality is
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AI and Consciousness
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Nov 29
John Clark
Nov 28
This AI combo could unlock human-level intelligence
The following article was in the November 25 2025 issue of the journal Nature This AI combo could
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This AI combo could unlock human-level intelligence
The following article was in the November 25 2025 issue of the journal Nature This AI combo could
Nov 28
wart
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John Clark
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Nov 28
Eric is Coming Group Rate $199
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Eric is Coming Group Rate $199
Advertisements are boring and stupid, you have broken both of the rules on this list and therefore
Nov 28
John Clark
Nov 26
An Auto Holy Grail: Motors That Don’t Rely on Chinese Rare Earths
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An Auto Holy Grail: Motors That Don’t Rely on Chinese Rare Earths
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Nov 26
John Clark
Nov 26
Senator Mark Kelly
Senator Mark Kelly, a veteran of operation desert storm and a four time space shuttle pilot, gave an
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Senator Mark Kelly
Senator Mark Kelly, a veteran of operation desert storm and a four time space shuttle pilot, gave an
Nov 26
John Clark
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Nov 25
Recursive exponential improvement
Coincidentally just a few hours after I started this thread I found another article about Recursive
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Recursive exponential improvement
Coincidentally just a few hours after I started this thread I found another article about Recursive
Nov 25
John Clark
Nov 23
The A.I. Boom Has Found Another Gear. Why Can’t People Shake Their Worries?
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The A.I. Boom Has Found Another Gear. Why Can’t People Shake Their Worries?
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Nov 23
Keith Henson
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Brent Allsop
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Nov 22
Fwd: Why AI Systems Don’t Want Anything
To me there are 2 types of motivations, logical and phenomenal. Logical motivations are self-evident
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Fwd: Why AI Systems Don’t Want Anything
To me there are 2 types of motivations, logical and phenomenal. Logical motivations are self-evident
Nov 22
John Clark
Nov 18
Gemini 3 DOMINATES
Gemini 3 DOMINATES John K Clark
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Gemini 3 DOMINATES
Gemini 3 DOMINATES John K Clark
Nov 18
Kimberlee Smith
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John Clark
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Nov 18
Anyone interested in the $149 group rate for duct/dryer cleaning?
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Anyone interested in the $149 group rate for duct/dryer cleaning?
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Nov 18
Giulio Prisco
Nov 18
On the philosophy of Jason Jorjani
On the philosophy of Jason Jorjani (updated review). My old review of Jorjani's Prometheism,
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On the philosophy of Jason Jorjani
On the philosophy of Jason Jorjani (updated review). My old review of Jorjani's Prometheism,
Nov 18
John Clark
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Giulio Prisco
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Nov 17
You'd better sell your bitcoins
It occurs to me that if you had a fault-tolerant quantum computer running Shor's algorithm then
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You'd better sell your bitcoins
It occurs to me that if you had a fault-tolerant quantum computer running Shor's algorithm then
Nov 17
John Clark
Nov 14
Hitler's DNA reveal he had a "micropenis" and a undescended testicle
Thanks to the blood on a couch where Hitler put a bullet through his head, we now have a copy of his
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Hitler's DNA reveal he had a "micropenis" and a undescended testicle
Thanks to the blood on a couch where Hitler put a bullet through his head, we now have a copy of his
Nov 14
John Clark
Nov 13
Russia's new cutting edge anthropomorphic robot
It starts at about one minute 30 seconds in . Russia's new cutting edge anthropomorphic robot
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Russia's new cutting edge anthropomorphic robot
It starts at about one minute 30 seconds in . Russia's new cutting edge anthropomorphic robot
Nov 13
John Clark
Nov 12
One mine in North Carolina is world's only source of high-purity quartz for chipmaking
The US is the source of natural high-purity quartz for chipmaking for the entire world, specifically
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One mine in North Carolina is world's only source of high-purity quartz for chipmaking
The US is the source of natural high-purity quartz for chipmaking for the entire world, specifically
Nov 12
John Clark
Nov 9
A.I. Is Already Intelligent. This Is How It Becomes Conscious.
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A.I. Is Already Intelligent. This Is How It Becomes Conscious.
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Nov 9
John Clark
Nov 7
Tariffs and the prediction markets
After the oral arguments before the Supreme Court where He Who Must Not Be Named attorneys tried to
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Tariffs and the prediction markets
After the oral arguments before the Supreme Court where He Who Must Not Be Named attorneys tried to
Nov 7
John Clark
Nov 7
CRISPR babies
The following article is from the November 3, 2025 issue of the journal Nature: Biotech company says
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CRISPR babies
The following article is from the November 3, 2025 issue of the journal Nature: Biotech company says
Nov 7
John Clark
Nov 7
When will the singularity happen?
There's a lot of disagreement about when the singularity will happen so I did a little research
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When will the singularity happen?
There's a lot of disagreement about when the singularity will happen so I did a little research
Nov 7
John Clark
Nov 4
Trump Doubles Down on Nuclear Tests. His Energy Secretary Differs.
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Trump Doubles Down on Nuclear Tests. His Energy Secretary Differs.
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Nov 4
John Clark
Nov 1
Can a Start-Up Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry’s Giants?
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Can a Start-Up Make Computer Chips Cheaper Than the Industry’s Giants?
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Nov 1
Giulio Prisco
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Stuart LaForge
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Oct 31
Cellular automata, downward causation, and libertarian determinism
On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 6:07 AM Lawrence Crowell <goldenfield...@gmail.com> wrote: On
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Cellular automata, downward causation, and libertarian determinism
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Oct 31
John Clark
Oct 31
Hurricane intensity prediction
For the last several years meteorologists have gotten quite good at predicting the path of hurricanes
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Hurricane intensity prediction
For the last several years meteorologists have gotten quite good at predicting the path of hurricanes
Oct 31
John Clark
Oct 31
First steps toward a Dyson Swarm
Data Centers in Space Could Launch a New Space Economy John K Clark See what's on my new list at
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First steps toward a Dyson Swarm
Data Centers in Space Could Launch a New Space Economy John K Clark See what's on my new list at
Oct 31
John Clark
Oct 28
The Hunger Games Begin, 40 million Americans are about to lose food stamps
Nobel prize winning economist Paul Krugman has some interesting things to say about the current
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The Hunger Games Begin, 40 million Americans are about to lose food stamps
Nobel prize winning economist Paul Krugman has some interesting things to say about the current
Oct 28
