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The Goblin and the Blind
Image generated with Midjourney and music with Udio. There’s a certain way that things turn and vibrate. A fusion and dance of reality, igniting a path; a continual movement forwards. Within this space we exist, we find our paths, propelled. Dreams continue to ignite my curiosity – this unfathomable space. I find myself recalling fewer…
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Inner Tapestry: Weaving together Love, Loss, and the Strength of Spirit
So I sat with some heaviness last night, the feeling of too much going on in multiple domains. Emotions, thoughts, bodily sensations. A broad and encompassing discomfort, sitting with stress and anticipation about the week ahead with the funeral but also with what’s beyond in life, work and love. No definite marker, nothing to grasp…
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The Future of Mind: AI, Consciousness, and Human Potential
A quick thought piece, pulling together threads on: It appears to me that what we’ve developed thus far with deep learning are extremely sophisticated, black box, algorithms that work on the basis of some approximation of a neural network. Although these are an incredible technological achievement, they are fundamentally different from the make up of…
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Scholars walk: the ship of comfort and new frontiers
A welcome respite from a period of turmoil. Doors open to a space of calm, a place of generous spirits, tenderly crafted to house a wonderful family. The warmth underfoot from a wooden floor, laid piece by piece, is purposeful and elegant. Windows open on the living floor, and the gentle draught brings wisps of…
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An ode to VR dreams
For some time, my dreams have been tame, fragmented – white (I realise I’ve dreamt, but can’t remember what of). Albeit punctuated with spasmodic night terrors. A reflection on time lived? Semi-vacuous existence through COVID, home working, low on human connection, glazed with normality, but fed by anxiety. Nothing new and of note outside of…