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Exams, and the stupid arbitrariness of it all | Steve Grand's Blog
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Steve Grand's Blog. Artificial Life in real life. White stuff →. Exams, and the stupid arbitrariness of it all. November 25, 2009. Yesterday I was having a conversation on Facebook about education, which is a subject I can get quite worked up about. I was also talking to a friend about meeting the Queen, and between these two things it reminded me of a short piece I wrote some years ago for my occasional column in the. Filament.’ ‘Brass bit.’ ‘Glass bit.’ Surely they were just winding me up? Well let me ...
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My books | Steve Grand's Blog
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Steve Grand's Blog. Artificial Life in real life. Creation: Life and how to make it. This is a book about the philosophy behind my. Game Don’t expect a technical programming guide or a history of Artificial Life; it’s my personal thoughts on the nature of life, matter and mind. But you can’t write a program like. Unless you have the right philosophy, biology and computer science approach. Many have tried, but making real artificial life turns out to be harder than a lot of people assume. 8220;Steve Grand...
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Facepalm | Steve Grand's Blog
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Steve Grand's Blog. Artificial Life in real life. 8220;Well done, Mr. Armstrong”. October 25, 2012. Just a very quick comment because I’m totally absorbed in work right now and really shouldn’t allow myself to think about anything else, but I just read this short editorial by Maggie Ardiente in the Amercian Humanist Association newsletter and it saddened me enough to want to share it:. I particularly enjoyed a visit to the Petroglyphs National Park. We were lucky to have him. They don’t have to be ...
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Full CV | Steve Grand's Blog
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Steve Grand's Blog. Artificial Life in real life. Cyberlife Research Ltd., Somerset. Independent scientist, consultant and science writer. Currently back in the computer games business for a while to generate some income. National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts. One-year fellowship to allow me to build an improved version of my research robot. Followed by a NESTA Collaboration Grant to help develop some a-life educational software. Co-founder and Technical Director. Developed the first ev...
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The WHAT? | Steve Grand's Blog
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Steve Grand's Blog. Artificial Life in real life. March 25, 2013. They invented the steam engine that not only powered the Mallard but changed the face of human productivity. They even invented the passenger railway upon which the Mallard rode. How can the ability to do something incrementally better than its predecessors possibly be more innovative than inventing the thing in the first place? In the past 100 years. 8220;Jeez, never mind antibiotics; where would humanity be without the Mini Cooper, huh?
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