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What of the instinctive parental impulses to love and protect? The cultural signal was louder. What of universal values? Upended.
When I studied anthropology, a universal human nature was thought not to exist.
“There’s a possibility she’s a liar. A systematic, malicious liar.”
Turing attempted layman explanations of the Monte Carlo tree search,
He became famously irritable when he attempted, overambitiously, to explain PSPACE-complete mathematics to an impatient television interviewer.
Less well known was his loss of temper on an American cable channel as he described a problem central to computer science, P versus NP. He was in front of a c...
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Winning, it was said, was less important than pleasure in the intricacies of the contest.
prosopagnosia,
familiar verses polished to a gleam by the long-discarded sincerity of previous generations.
