Author: PGR
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dynamic entropy / epistemological bunkering
Yesterday’s XKCD is funny, but (for me at least) funny in a grimly ironic way that Munroe may not have intended. In it, he points out that major figures in early cybernetics (von Neumann, Claude Shannon) and/or computer science (Richard Bellman) carefully named their research fields in ways intended to make the criticism of said…
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11JUN20 / accessions
Shamelessly reestablishing old vices, here… but when Lunds Kommun permits people to set up a second-hand book stall directly between the train station and the social science faculty’s corner of the campus, well, what’s an addict to do? Some serendipitous finds, though. Bought a far more recent (and much more expensive) copy of Capital Vol…
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Palme
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child-like dinosaur
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06JUN20
Sign-of-life post. Difficult few weeks. Picking up the pieces. Keeping hold of perspective. Black Lives Matter.