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← Matter has the capacity to learn to feel.

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 1 Jan 1958 to 24 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under consciousness consciousness Everything filed under education education Everything filed under AI sentience AI sentience Everything filed under Silicon Valley Silicon Valley Everything filed under health and fitness health and fitness Everything filed under physics physics Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Matter has the capacity to learn to feel. Matter has the capacity to learn to feel. Last stated a week ago 24 Sept 2026 FC François Chollet — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is not unscientific to consider that matter could learn to feel again. — tap to centre the map on it It is not unscientific to considerthat matter could learn to feelagain. Last stated a week ago 24 Sept 2026 FC François Chollet — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: Knowledge decays fast when it goes unused, while the feeling a class left behind lasts for decades. — tap to centre the map on it Knowledge decays fast when it goesunused, while the feeling a classleft behind lasts for decades. Last stated 4 years ago 12 Jul 2022 AM Adam Mastroianni — holds since 2022-07-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Our built-in emotions were tuned for a world that no longer exists, and hunger is one that now fails to guide us correctly. — tap to centre the map on it Our built-in emotions were tuned fora world that no longer exists, andhunger is one that now fails toguide us correctly. Last stated 10 months ago 25 Nov 2025 IS Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Intelligence looks like a fact of physics: apply enough compute to matter and you get something that thinks. — tap to centre the map on it Intelligence looks like a fact ofphysics: apply enough compute tomatter and you get something thatthinks. Last stated a month ago 20 Aug 2026 MH Max Hodak — holds since 2026-08-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: What survives an education is not the knowledge but the feeling it left behind. — tap to centre the map on it What survives an education is notthe knowledge but the feeling itleft behind. Last stated 4 years ago 12 Jul 2022 AM Adam Mastroianni — holds since 2022-07-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: People can train themselves to notice soft fascination anywhere, not only in natural settings. — tap to centre the map on it People can train themselves tonotice soft fascination anywhere,not only in natural settings. Last stated a month ago 25 Aug 2026 RW Rob Walker — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: Understanding higher organisms' perceptual recognition, generalization, recall, and thinking requires answers to three fundamental questions about sensing, storage, and behavioral influence of information. — tap to centre the map on it Understanding higher organisms'perceptual recognition,generalization, recall, and thinkingrequires answers to threefundamental questions about sensing,storage, and behavioral influence ofinformation. Last stated 69 years ago 1 Jan 1958 FR Frank Rosenblatt — holds since 1958-01-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: A sense of belonging predicts and is a prerequisite for learning. — tap to centre the map on it A sense of belonging predicts and isa prerequisite for learning. Last stated 3 months ago 15 Jul 2026 DM Dan Meyer — holds since 2026-07-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person is best understood as a loose jumble of barely intelligent, looping processes producing only the illusion of coherent subjectivity. — tap to centre the map on it A person is best understood as aloose jumble of barely intelligent,looping processes producing only theillusion of coherent subjectivity. Last stated 2 weeks ago 18 Sept 2026 MW Matt Webb — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A sense of coherent consciousness arises from experience being compressed into a single thread rather than from the brain's full underlying activity. — tap to centre the map on it A sense of coherent consciousnessarises from experience beingcompressed into a single threadrather than from the brain's fullunderlying activity. Last stated 8 months ago 4 Feb 2026 SW Stephen Wolfram — holds since 2026-02-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society that lets its government dictate what experiences a person may have inside their own consciousness cannot call itself free. — tap to centre the map on it A society that lets its governmentdictate what experiences a personmay have inside their ownconsciousness cannot call itselffree. Last stated 2 years ago 16 Oct 2024 GH Graham Hancock — holds since 2024-10-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: It is unclear whether a digital emulation of a person could ever be conscious, even in principle. — tap to centre the map on it It is unclear whether a digitalemulation of a person could ever beconscious, even in principle. Last stated 3 years ago 19 Aug 2023 JF Jacob Falkovich — holds since 2023-08-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI systems are not sentient, and the odds of them being sentient are vanishingly small. — tap to centre the map on it AI systems are not sentient, and theodds of them being sentient arevanishingly small. Last stated a month ago 31 Aug 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: An AI's sympathy and a friend's are not the same act: one is a learned pattern about what to say, the other rests on having felt the thing. — tap to centre the map on it An AI's sympathy and a friend's arenot the same act: one is a learnedpattern about what to say, the otherrests on having felt the thing. Last stated 2 months ago 10 Aug 2026 FL Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Silicon Valley's actual trajectory increasingly resembles Philip K. Dick's paranoid, hallucinatory fiction rather than the optimistic space-age visions of Asimov and Clarke. — tap to centre the map on it Silicon Valley's actual trajectoryincreasingly resembles Philip K.Dick's paranoid, hallucinatoryfiction rather than the optimisticspace-age visions of Asimov andClarke. Last stated 2 months ago 8 Aug 2026 HF Henry Farrell — holds since 2026-08-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: "Move fast and break things" is the wrong mantra when you are dealing with atoms; the job is to move fast and ship safely. — tap to centre the map on it "Move fast and break things" is thewrong mantra when you are dealingwith atoms; the job is to move fastand ship safely. Last stated 2 months ago 3 Aug 2026 DD Dmitri Dolgov — holds since 2026-08-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI companies promote themselves around 'taste' because their products are unappealing outside tech circles. — tap to centre the map on it AI companies promote themselvesaround 'taste' because theirproducts are unappealing outsidetech circles. Last stated 6 months ago 26 Mar 2026 KC Kyle Chayka — holds since 2026-03-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Matter has the capacity to learn to feel. Last stated 24 Sept 2026 · a week ago Holds François Chollet Read this korrent →