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Robust Systems

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

A great essay by Gerald Sussman, “Robust Systems”. In the first half or so (my favorite part) he describes architectural principals of biological systems that contribute to robustness. In the second half, he gives proposals for making computers more robust.

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More on “Quad Nets” (new brain/mind theory)

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

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Neuroengineering and the MIT TR35 innovators

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

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A ubiquitous human parasite that shapes human culture?

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

Posted in Animal cognition, At the scale of systems and functions, Biological computation (in non-neural systems), Cognitive science, Consciousness / NCC, Distributed/Parallel Computation, Education, Evolution, Neuroeconomics, Neuroethology, Social networks and organizations | 1 Comment »

Machines vs. humans, A machine candidate to enter in the club of the most intelligent

Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

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Robert Trivers: The kindness of strangers

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

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Vesicle release in bacteria

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

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Progress toward virtual E. Coli

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

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Article on the Avida genetic programming system

Monday, February 14th, 2005

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Temporal coding in transcription factor levels

Wednesday, January 12th, 2005

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