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2025 5 entries
  • Jan 22
    Essay Dwarf Fortress, Emacs, & AI: The allure of generative complexity

    There is a shared soul shard between Dwarf Fortress, Emacs, and AI that lured me to them and has kept me engaged for over a decade. For a long time, I struggled to articulate the connection, managing …

    3 min
  • Jan 20
    Bookmark Untitled

    I’m taking part in the Contraptions Book Club where we are reading City of Fortune which is about Venice. I was struck by the character of Doge Dandolo. Dude was 80+ when we saw a trade opportunity …

    1 min
  • Jan 15
    Essay Domain Ontologies: Indispensable for Knowledge Graph Construction

    AI slop is all around and increasingly extraction of useful information will face difficulties as we start to feed more noise into the already noisy world of knowledge. We are in an era of …

    5 min
  • Jan 12
    Essay The Universal Library in the River of Noise

    The concept of a "universal library" has captivated human imagination for centuries, from the Library of Alexandria to modern projects like Wikipedia and LLMs. Miroslav Kruk’s paper underscores …

    6 min
  • Jan 10
    Bookmark Jan 10, 2025 - AI Agents, Machiavelli's Study

    Agents Are Not Enough # Last year I was heavily experimenting with Knowledge Graphs because it’s been clear that LLMs by themselves fall short because of the lack of knowledge. This paper by Chirag …

    3 min