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design Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Read this korrent: Spatial intelligence has to let us generate a space, reason inside it, and edit and interact within it; anything less is not spatial intelligence. Spatial intelligence has to let us generate a space, reason inside it, and edit and interact within it; anything less is not spatial intelligence. Last stated 2 months ago
4 Sept 2026
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Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The fundamental problem spatial intelligence must solve is understanding the geometry, the structure and the physics of a space. — tap to centre the map on it The fundamental problem spatial intelligence must solve is understanding the geometry, the structure and the physics of a space. Last stated 2 months ago
4 Sept 2026
FL
Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Intelligence is not sitting still and interpreting what you see; it is closing the loop between seeing, experiencing and interacting. — tap to centre the map on it Intelligence is not sitting still and interpreting what you see; it is closing the loop between seeing, experiencing and interacting. Last stated 2 months ago
4 Sept 2026
FL
Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: We are living through a cognitive Copernican revolution: human intelligence is not the centre, and which tasks we count as requiring intelligence has to be re-evaluated. — tap to centre the map on it We are living through a cognitive Copernican revolution: human intelligence is not the centre, and which tasks we count as requiring intelligence has to be re-evaluated. Last stated 7 months ago
20 Mar 2026
TT
Terence Tao — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The mind's planning and goal-setting function is only a small fraction of a person's overall intelligence. — tap to centre the map on it The mind's planning and goal-setting function is only a small fraction of a person's overall intelligence. Last stated 4 months ago
23 Jun 2026
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Sasha Chapin — holds since 2026-06-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Intelligence is becoming a choice rather than a byproduct of daily work: there will still be smart people, but only those who choose to be. — tap to centre the map on it Intelligence is becoming a choice rather than a byproduct of daily work: there will still be smart people, but only those who choose to be. Last stated 11 months ago
18 Nov 2025
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Paul Graham — holds since 2024-10-01 — tap for who they are
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Scott H. Young — holds since 2025-11-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Mathematical creativity works best with open, associative boundaries for generating ideas but strict, mechanical boundaries for verifying them. — tap to centre the map on it Mathematical creativity works best with open, associative boundaries for generating ideas but strict, mechanical boundaries for verifying them. Last stated 2 months ago
5 Sept 2026
VR
Venkatesh Rao — holds since 2026-09-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Generating pixels was the easy step; generating pixels that are spatially contextualised and grounded is the hard one. — tap to centre the map on it Generating pixels was the easy step; generating pixels that are spatially contextualised and grounded is the hard one. Last stated 2 months ago
4 Sept 2026
FL
Fei-Fei Li — holds since 2026-09-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A user interface feels better the more it lets people use their innate spatial and kinesthetic abilities. — tap to centre the map on it A user interface feels better the more it lets people use their innate spatial and kinesthetic abilities. Last stated 3 years ago
30 Jan 2024
JS
John Siracusa — holds since 2024-01-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A black hole is featureless in the way a fundamental particle is: charge, mass and spin are the whole of it, and no two differ in anything else. — tap to centre the map on it A black hole is featureless in the way a fundamental particle is: charge, mass and spin are the whole of it, and no two differ in anything else. Last stated a year ago
5 May 2025
JL
Janna Levin — holds since 2025-05-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A black hole is its event horizon, not the matter crushed to a point at the centre. — tap to centre the map on it A black hole is its event horizon, not the matter crushed to a point at the centre. Last stated a year ago
5 May 2025
JL
Janna Levin — holds since 2025-05-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A far-fetched idea earns its place in physics only when you can go out and look for its observational consequences. — tap to centre the map on it A far-fetched idea earns its place in physics only when you can go out and look for its observational consequences. Last stated 3 years ago
3 Dec 2023
LR
Lisa Randall — holds since 2023-12-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve. — tap to centre the map on it Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve. Last stated 2 years ago
22 Apr 2024
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Sean Carroll — holds since 2024-04-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality. — tap to centre the map on it Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality. Last stated 3 years ago
21 Sept 2023
SH
Sabine Hossenfelder — holds since 2023-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run. — tap to centre the map on it Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run. Last stated 2 years ago
3 Feb 2025
NL
Nathan Lambert — holds since 2025-02-03 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. — tap to centre the map on it A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated. Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
AI
Alex Imas — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. — tap to centre the map on it A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. Last stated 11 months ago
25 Nov 2025
IS
Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted. — tap to centre the map on it A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted. Last stated a year ago
7 Jun 2025
GM
Gary Marcus — holds since 2025-06-07 — tap for who they are
At the centre
Spatial intelligence has to let us generate a space, reason inside it, and edit and interact within it; anything less is not spatial intelligence.
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The fundamental problem spatial intelligence must solve is understanding the geometry, the structure and the physics of a space.
Holds
Intelligence is not sitting still and interpreting what you see; it is closing the loop between seeing, experiencing and interacting.
Holds
We are living through a cognitive Copernican revolution: human intelligence is not the centre, and which tasks we count as requiring intelligence has to be re-evaluated.
Holds
The mind's planning and goal-setting function is only a small fraction of a person's overall intelligence.
Holds
Intelligence is becoming a choice rather than a byproduct of daily work: there will still be smart people, but only those who choose to be.
Holds
Mathematical creativity works best with open, associative boundaries for generating ideas but strict, mechanical boundaries for verifying them.
Holds
Generating pixels was the easy step; generating pixels that are spatially contextualised and grounded is the hard one.
Holds
A user interface feels better the more it lets people use their innate spatial and kinesthetic abilities.
Holds
A black hole is featureless in the way a fundamental particle is: charge, mass and spin are the whole of it, and no two differ in anything else.
Holds
A black hole is its event horizon, not the matter crushed to a point at the centre.
Holds
A far-fetched idea earns its place in physics only when you can go out and look for its observational consequences.
Holds
Declining many-worlds because it extrapolates past what we can observe is methodologically respectable and still a failure of nerve.
Holds
Decoherence has not yet satisfactorily solved the measurement problem and does not restore local causality.
Holds
Export controls cannot stop China from training frontier models; what they can do is cap how much AI China gets to run.
Holds
A country outside the AI supply chain should just buy the index — which works only in the world where AI ends up commoditised rather than concentrated.
Holds
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Holds
A language model is no substitute for a well-specified conventional algorithm, so it cannot simply be dropped into a complex problem and trusted.
Holds