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A desire not to butt into other people’s business is eighty percent of all human wisdom.”
Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein
Information that a human can easily understand but that machine learning misclassifies—known as “adversarial examples”—can gum up the works badly. For example, black and white stickers placed on a stop sign can prevent a self-driving car’s vision system from recognizing the sign. Such vulnerabilities suggest obvious limitations in AI’s usefulness in wartime.
Spirals of Delusion
foreignaffairs.com
If you move to a green condo in the city, you will be saving 73 percent when compared to the average single-family home in a distant suburb.
Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change
Peter Calthorpe
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