Alvaro Videla

It’s not the AGI we wanted but the one we deserved (?)

This book belongs in the forbidden area of the shelves. “Cult of Truth. From Borges to Bocaccio” by Maria Rosa Menocal

1970 magazine when “desktop” wasn’t yet a single word.

Computer books? Yeah I have those

Soviet books for children

The Human use of Book Beings someone that is lost in a library, going from one book to another, reading a series of books and not an isolated one. A reader that’s s...

In case you wonder how to read books. I’m still learning.

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One of my most treasured books in my library

This gives me library of Alexandria levels of anger

Lady at the Bookshop in Crete told me “not sure what you do, but your are no just a programmer” based on my book selection. She proceeded to gift me Cavafis’ book.

Dahl was Danish. Like Verónica

I just received this book. Italy 1965. The story of programming languages and computers until then. The author sadly died very young. 3 years earlier Stanislao Valsesia had proposed a retrieval system using weights and probability much like what we use today with AI.

Wow….

“On Software or the Persistence of Visual Knowledge”

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I had no idea opening the ACM magazine was so dangerous. Those papers can really cut deep 😅

Aus eigene Gefahr- At Your Own Risk

Computer Art? What do you mean?

Done 😅

When I worked for the fruit company I had to scale up my Java knowledge. Algorithms books from my RabbitMQ years. The other stuff? 🙈🙉🙊

I heard you like Japan. Name five books from Japan.

Increíble como murió. Yo sigo en el antro básicamente por las noticias de F1

Like Switzerland… oh wait, here it is billionaire owned 😅

Do you have an actual weighted blanket or just joking? Those are great for certain neurodivergent conditions

Book Club kickoff is tonight, at 7pm Eastern!

We’re reading Data & Reality, 1 chapter at a time.

Today’s reading is pretty short - just 7 pages for the prefaces. Come say hi, brew your beverage of choice, and chat data & philosophy with us!

Find all the details here: jennajordan.me/book-club/

What is this book?

Escuchamos pero no juzgamos

Semiotics. Study of what can be used to lie. Index signs…

Tal cual. Borges era alto cosplayer. Él es aparte anterior a los módismos del italiano que calaron y modificaron nuestra lengua

I went to see #KravenTheHunter  #kraven  at Sydney’s famed IMAX cinema. The movie projector failed near the end, so people decided to recreate the Rhino fight using Shadow play 😂😂😂

Between East and West/Word and Image - Baylor University Press In Between East and West/Word and Image, Geng Youzhuang, one of China’s leading intellectuals, offers an original and sophisticated analysis of both Weste...

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Ese es el libro. Tengo que recordar el capítulo. Puede ser “Gesture and Ľécriture
The Chinese "Content" in Contemporary Western
Philosophy of Art”