Being Human Series
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
This is a bit of a rant.
I’ve memories of a senior manager shooting ideas down saying
“correlation is not causation, I’ve done Stats at Uni and can prove anything is related to baked beans”
I grated sooooo much.
Firstly as it was thoughtless rhetoric, either purposefully or accidentally steam rolling ideas. Immediately dismissing any attempts at constructive data driven decisions.
Secondly it grated because I didn’t have the tools to show causation.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Great opinion piece in the NY Times by Meghan O’Rourke.
I Teach Creative Writing. This Is What A.I. Is Doing to Students.
Ms. O’Rourke is the executive editor of The Yale Review and a professor of creative writing at Yale University.
Uncertainty to understand This bit shouted at me. Spending time in uncertainty. 🤓🤓🤓
“When I write, the process is full of risk, error and painstaking self-correction. It arrives somewhere surprising only when I’ve stayed in uncertainty long enough to find out what I had initially failed to understand.
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Friday, June 27, 2025
I wish I had time to finish:
my research on the Evolution of Probalisitic Reasoning in AI Particularly Dempster-Shafer and Bayesian Networks How LLMs and Bayesian networks can be used for Risk Management create an youtube/insta/tiktok vid for my latest post on LLM Agent But I don’t!! So this is me putting it to one side…
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Friday, June 27, 2025
Polish is cheap in this Brave New World of AI. Being scrappy is a way of being authentic and, most importantly, Being Human!
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Wednesday, June 4, 2025
What is knowledge? Wtf am I trying to learn!
Claude “thinks” this post is mental masturbation 😆 well even the physical version serves a good purpose! 🤷🏼♂️
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