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MindBlog has now put out a series of AI assisted posts on the disintegration of the world we have known and the infusion of LLMs into our possible futures. This is the final entry in this series, and takes on the Nate Nagins essay "What to do as the worl...

I pass on the following edited clips from ChatGPT and Claude condensations of a conversation between Nate Hagens and Iain McGilchrist.  While I think McGilchrist's left-hemisphere/right hemisphere distinctions are a bit simplistic, the take home messages are appropriate regardless of the particular brain activity correlates that are invoked: 

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This post is the result of my back and forth interaction with Claude Sonnet 4.6 that has yielded the following summary of  Venkatesh Rao's recent essay, "Getting Gooier", followed by some perspectives that Rao does not address on Friston's active inferenc...

This post is the second of two recursive returns to engage the ideas of Blaise Agüera y Arcas, which were the subject MindBlog posts on 3/13/26 and

This post is the first of two recursive returns to engage the ideas of Blaise Agüera y Arcas, which were the subject MindBlog posts on 3/13/26 and