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Episode 8: The Open Source Cybernetic Revolution

Vanishing Gradients

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Is a Hummingbird Coherent?

The idea of a game B is for people who are concerned with this problem to get together and form working groups on all these different aspects of what make a human civilization possible. There's economics, agriculture, meaning, families, that's culture, that's law, all of these different kinds of things. I had the revelation that our open source human ecology and human ecosystem around the Python data movement and SciPy was absolutely astronomical. And guess what happened? It produced the software that literally powers all of the alpha in the world basically on a go for basis.

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