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Sam Arbesman — Science, Complexity and Humanistic Computation (EP.277)

Infinite Loops

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Navigating Knowledge through Serendipity and Modeling

This chapter explores the interplay between personal experiences, oral traditions, and the evolving landscape of knowledge acquisition from traditional methods to modern large language models. It highlights the importance of unstructured interactions in fostering creativity and innovation in collaborative settings, alongside the complexities of modeling systems and understanding failures as learning opportunities. The conversation emphasizes a nuanced approach to grasping technological advancements and their implications, advocating for open dialogue and a naturalist mindset.

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