Tag: networks
Writing Things in Networks is Unreasonably Effective
That's because RPGs are network building games.
Quantum Entanglement Meets Multimodal AI
Exploring the intersection of quantum entanglement and multimodal AI, sparked by a fascinating new arXiv paper on quantum neural network architectures.
AoAH Day 24: Tuatara, an evolving Atom aggregator that mutates
Tuatara is a feed aggregator that integrates Claude to evolve and patch its own code when encountering parsing errors, embodying the concept of self-healing software.
Is AI poisoning the scientific literature? Our comment in Nature
Nature comment on AI-generated paper threats to evidence synthesis proposing federated living evidence databases with human-in-loop review.
Talks from LOCO24 are now available online
LOCO24 conference talks now available on self-hosted video platforms with peer-to-peer redundancy.
The Great Decentralization Debate: Bluesky vs. Mastodon
I've been meaning to write a bit about this for a while, but finally getting into Bluesky last week has given me the push I needed to get to it. Back in November, Christine Lemmer-Webber, one of the original authors of the ActivityPub protocol behind software like Mastodon, wrote an excellently-researched piece called How Decentralized Is Bluesky Really? A lot of the technical ins-and-outs of the essay go a little over my head, but I think it's a worthwhile read if you, like me, are enough of a
A Crash Course Guide to Nostr
Nostr is another effort to build an open social network on the Web, and it's very different than ActivityPub. Here's how it works.
The Central Question
What is the difference between centralization and decentralization, and what should you know? I was asked this question recently; here’s my attempt to answer.