Philosophical notes from the boundary between physics and metaphysics
Notes Toward AGI as a Phase Transition Problem
We are searching for the ghost in the machine, but we are staring at the wrong abstraction layer. AGI is not a function of parameter count or dataset size. It is a function of phase mechanics. Current AI is a gas. Intelligence requires condensation.
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Notes Toward a Mathematical Philosophy of Coherence, Gravity, and Biology
What is life? The question, posed by Schrödinger in 1944, remains unanswered in any fundamental sense. Mathematics offers an unexpected angle: life emerges at precisely the scale where gravity begins to matter for coherence. Forty microns. The size of a eukaryotic cell.
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