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This is a rebooted version of all-logic-is-a-prior on substack.com. There is an interesting discussion involving game theory and learning models at Updatelessness doesn't solve most problems (in the unavoidable context of AI training). It’s written for the lay person. But it contains a lot of jargon, so it’s really for the lay person who knows what game theory is. The…

A year or so ago I started capturing thoughts on the… —gap (see link for list of those thoughts, and a sort of list, a list of sorts for the beginning of a taxonomy of gaps). At that time I was mostly intrigued by what people throw into the gap, and generally I focussed on those intuitions (including intuition itself)…

the gap-hunter must known the country,the gatherer of gaps knits them into the world This is the beginnings of a taxonomy of various gaps in knowing. At this stage an taphonomy of gaps is not expected, but it is possible that a phylogeny will arise out of it, an dit may reflect an epistemology, rather than an ontology, one way…

St Ciarán's Church overlooking the harbour Image: Colin Park via CC BY-SA 2.0 via eoceanic.com In Divining the…—gap I mentioned St Ciarán and the ruins of a stone church, making special with the dead, because sacrifice, amid the holy graves and their lovely bones. And in this sacred loss, a ruined wall with the gaps of a wooden structure in…

In Can we define the… —gap? I’ve begun my exploration of this near constant feature of our lives. There is, in philosophical border disputes between theology and science, a term created by theologians protecting the honour of their mono-god, and it is critical of other believers who use science up until some point where they cannot explain something, and who…

Incompleteness, lack, aporia, unknown unknowns and how we carry on regardless A concrete play by 愚木混株 cdd20 on Unsplash There are so many gaps one might ask, "is there only one gap?" One might then answer that the answer lies in the gap, perhaps, so there be no way to know. We urge ourselves on to know. On. You know…