- The Difference Between a Hobby and a Business. Choose your Market Carefully by Vladimir Blagojevic, Be Launched March 2012
- Resist the Temptation: Product, not a Service. Here are 5 Reasons Why by Vladimir Blagojevic, Be Launched March 2012
- Mental + Representations & Decision-Making chapter on the self with Thomas Metzinger, Being Human March 2012
- Employees Find Plenty of Ways to Measure Themselves by H. James Wilson, WSJ.com April 2012
- Creative Ways to Find out Whether You Can Still Trust Your Partner by Dario Maestripieri, The Creativity Post April 2012
- Top five regrets of the dying by Susie Steiner, Guardian.co.uk February 2012
- Au tribunal, les "Déboulonneurs" dénoncent le matraquage de la pub by Simon Piel, Le Monde April 2012
- I Was a Warehouse Wage Slave by Mac McClelland, March/April Mother Jones 2012
- Hold Your Horses Jonah Lehrer! – Steps Towards the Science of Creativity by Milena Z. Fisher, The Creativity Post April 2012
- The New Way Doctors Learn by Annie Murphy Paul, TIME Ideas for TIME.com March 2012
- Notre surcharge informationnelle en perspective InternetActu Marc 2012
- How Hard is Artificial Intelligence? Evolutionary Arguments and Selection Effects by Nick Bostrom 2012
- The ‘Dune Hypothesis’ by Peter Turchin, Social Evolution Forum April 2012
- Fluctuations in Word Use from Word Birth to Word Death, Cognition and Culture March 2012
- Complexity in Big History by Fred Spier, Cliodynamics 2011
- see papers on Energy rate density (aka Seedea/Content/Newconcepts#FERD ) by Eric J. Chaisson read before
- Can there be a Quantitative Theory for the History of Life and Society? by Geoffrey B West, Cliodynamics 2011
- The Future of Life: a Cosmic Perspective by Max Tegmark, Singularity Summit 2011
- How Ignorance Fuels Science and the Evolution of Knowledge by Maria Popova, Brain Pickings April 2012
- mention of Clay Johnson, Jonah Lehrer, John Keats, Robert Proctor,Nicholas Rescher
- The Hunt for AI with Marcus Du Sautoy, BBC April 2012
- opening with Sony CSL researcher Luc Steels
- see experiments on language creation in his own VUB lab. but also the paper from Australia
- concluding on the same topic
- 29min on http://www.TheRobotStudio.com enaction-based robotics or "embodied intelligence"
- Maturana&Varela's book
- Metzinger's books
- 45min on creativity
- with Simon Colton's The Painting Fool
- asked source code availability on Quora
- How China Blocks the Tor Anonymity Network, arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review April 2012
- Shannon's Mathematical Theory of Communication Applied to DNA Sequencing, arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review April 2012
- Facebook Vastly Overvalued, Say Econophysicists, arXiv blog for MIT Technology Review April 2012
- The Penguin and the Leviathan, dernier opus de Yochai Benkler by Ludovic Pénet, PLog January 2012
- Philosophers & Futurists, Catch Up! Response to The Singularity by Jürgen Schmidhuber, 2012
- The Dirty Little Secret Of Overnight Successes by Blogger Josh Linkner, Fast Company April 2012
- UMass Amherst Computer Scientist Leads the Way to the Next Revolution in Artificial Intelligence, UMass Amherst Office of News & Information April 2012
- Chips as mini Internets by Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office April 2012
- Chasing down a better way to run by Katie Koch, Harvard Gazette April 2012
- Brain in a Vat Cannot Break Out by Francis Heylighen, Journal of Consciousness Studies January 2012
- "intelligence is not a “thing” or not even a “property”, but an on-going process of adaptation and coordination, grounded in a high-bandwidth feedback between organism and environmental situation."
- mention of supercompiler and its decreasing return
- regarding the global brain consider the recently read Challenges for empirical complexity measures: A perspective from social dynamics and collective social computation ]] by J.C. Flack and D.C. Krakauer, Chaos Special Issue on Complexity Measures 2011
- "My point is that it is simply much easier, cheaper and more effective to augment intelligence by facilitating distributed cognition than by building localized, autonomous AI systems."
- Expanding the Cloud – Introducing Amazon CloudSearch by Werner Vogels, All Things Distributed April 2012
- Can Intelligence Explode? by Marcus Hutter, Journal of Consciousness Studies January 2012
- relying heavilly on AIXI and his own terminology e.g. "vorld"
- Should Humanity Build a Global AI Nanny to Delay the Singularity Until It's Better Understood? by Ben Goertzel, Journal of Consciousness Studies January 2012
- The Basic AI Drives by Stephen M. Omohundro, the Proceedings of the First AGI Conference, Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications 2008
- An integrative architecture for general intelligence and executive function revealed by lesion mapping, Brain March 2012
- Sensing and Predicting the Pulse of the City through Shared Bicycling, IJCAI 2009
- Social anxiety disorder, Lancet 2008
- this paper on the following ones were read for LessWrongBrusselsApril2012
- some papers might be missing including
- Working paper from Oxford related to economy and evolutionary game theory
- more Axelrod or related papers
- Oxytocin promotes human ethnocentrism, PNAS 2011
- The cost of social agents, AAMAS 2006
- Social Stress: Theory and Research, Annual Review of Sociology 1992
- Social intelligence, human intelligence and niche construction, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B2007
- Sociability and happiness, AICCON Working papers 2007
- Challenges for complexity measures: A perspective from social dynamics and collective social computation, Chaos 2011
- The pay-offs to sociability: Do solitary and social leisure related to happiness, TAPS Working paper 2006
- The evolution of cooperation, Science 1981
- The further evolution of cooperation, Science 1988
- Launching the evolution of cooperation, 2012
- Uncovering the Codes for Reality by S. James Gates, Physics World 2010
- what is the difference between 1990 Wheeler's "it from bit" and Landauer's Principle of 1961?
- Appealing to Intuitions - Why We Can't Get Along Without Them by Rebecca Goldstein, Santa Fe Institute April 2012
- to ponder with my recent participation to LessWrong meetups
- see also the classical mathematical quotes e.g. Pointcarre and Hadamard
- Introducing the Innovator’s Patent Agreement by Adam Messinger, Twitter Engineering April 2012
- Apocalyptic AI - book presentation and discussion in Second Life by Giulio Prisco, 2010
- Book Review - Apocalyptic AI: Visions of Heaven in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Reality by Giulio Prisco, 2010
- mention of SecondLife users considering uploading in their favorite virtual world
- Review: Apocalyptic AI by Robert M. Geraci by R. Steven Rainwater, robots.net 2011
- mention of WoW players considering uploading in their favorite MMORPG
- as for SL, this could simply be because those are entertainment platforms, designed to be pleasing, in which no chores must be done and when unplugging when one is bored or tired is possible
- The Cult of Kurzweil: Will Robots Save Our Souls? by Robert M. Geraci, Religion Dispatches 2011
- The Geometric Structure of the Brain Fiber Pathways, Science March 2012
- mainly motivated by WikiBrainMapping and flat maps of the human brain in particular
- From Prelife to Life: How Chemical Kinetics Become Evolutionary Dynamics, Accounts of Chemical Research February 2012
- The AHA! Experience: Creativity Through Emergent Binding in Neural Networks Cognitive Science 2011
- A question of science, Nature quizzes the French presidential frontrunners on research policie, Nature April 2012
- Evolutionary game dynamics in populations with different learners, Journal of Theoretical Biology May 2012
- Optogenetic stimulation of a hippocampal engram activates fear memory recall, Nature April 2012
- importance of context
- thus coherent of a view of memories as context-dependant encoding, delegating as much as possible to the environment
- hence the importance of tagging each piece of memory with its content, cf own attempt
- The Energetic Costs of Cellular Computation April 2012
- Experimental verification of Landauer's principle linking information and thermodynamics, Nature March 2012
- XNA is synthetic DNA that's stronger than the real thing by Robert T. Gonzalez, io9 April 2012
- Origins of evolution: Non-acquired characters dominates over acquired characters in changing environment, Journal of Theoretical Biology July 2012
- mention of ScanningNotes#Evolution4D
- motivated by recent higher interest in meta-evolution, cf drawing on algorithmic epistemology poster
- Stigmergic epistemology, stigmergic cognition, 2008
- Intellectual Property Debate: Artists Turn Against Pirate Party by Sven Becker, Jan Fleischhauer and Rene Pfister, Spiegel Online Apeil 2012
- Behavioral Conflict and Fairness in Social Networks, Internet and Network Economics 2011
- I LOST MY JOB, NewFutureMedia April 2012
- What Makes Some Cities Greener Than Others by Richard Florida, The Atlantic Cities April 201
- Thinking in foreign language makes decisions more rational by Brandon Keim, arstechnica.com April 2012
- Is Academia Inhospitable to Big Discoveries? by Mark Changizi, The Creativity Post April 2012
- What Your Klout Score Really Means by Seth Stevenson, Epicenter for Wired.com April 2012
- Brain Matters - The Human Spark, PBS Nova 2010
- several experiments on cooperation and theory of minds of very young humans
- mention of Dunbar, Sax, ...
- The work of Randy Buckner http://www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/neuroscience/fac/buckner.php as the principle that complex cognition, in particular planning, comes from the ability to leverage seemingly idle moments rather than solely use cognition for instantaneous decisions
- link between grammar and tool use
- Ces branchés qui débranchent by Guillemette Faure, Le Monde April 2012
- Evolution with Recombination by Varun Kanade
- relying on Valiant's work
- just skimmed through, too unfamiliar with theoretical framework and its notation
- Origins of evolution: Non-acquired characters dominates over acquired characters in changing environment, Journal of Theoretical Biology July 2012
- relying on modified Daisyworld simulation
- figure 4 as very straighforward visualization
- introduction showing the interest and importance of meta-evolution
- Networks in motion, Physics Today April 2012
- A third industrial revolution, The Economist April 2012
- on 3D printing and new logistics
- Uncorking the muse: Alcohol intoxication facilitates creative problem solving, Consciousness and Cognition March 2012
- Network Science Reveals The Cities That Lead The World's Music Listening Habits, The Physics arXiv Blog for MIT Technology Review April 2012
- How to Perfect Real-Time Crowdsourcing, The Physics arXiv Blog for MIT Technology Review April 2012
- Psychologists Use Social Networking Behavior to Predict Personality Type, The Physics arXiv Blog for MIT Technology Review April 2012
- The New Science of Online Persuasion, The Physics arXiv Blog for MIT Technology Review April
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