Life in Exponential Times
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What makes this picture rather ironic is that Commander Adama doesn’t know I am a Cylon.
Alpha Geek version: What makes this picture rather ironic is that Detective Gaff doesn’t know I am a replicant.
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True Story: “I crunched those numbers so hard that the capacitors on my GPU exploded”
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Behind this obnoxiously large screen lies an appropriately large supercomputer.
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I am ready to surrender to our future metal lords.
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Moving atoms @ IBM Almaden
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Making a phone call with Martin Cooper, the inventor of the cell phone.
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One of the most important things I learned while spending a summer at NASA
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My photographer’s self portrait.
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My other computer is quantum.
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We live in a beautiful planet indeed.
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“Thank you very much of the internet”
Just me and Vint Cerf, one of the fathers of the Internet.
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A sunny day in Vancouver, BC
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According to some, AI will either kill us or disappoint us (or worse - kill us of disappointment)
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My name is Rod Furlan. I am a quant, machine learning expert and Singularity University teaching fellow.
I want to build wondrous things that inspire and drive change. I am a serial autodidact and I love complicated problems. Challenge is what makes me tick.
Every day I am humbled by the elegant complexity of the universe we live in. The pursuit of truth and knowledge defines who I am.
I am in love with the future and I believe that for humanity, the best is yet to come.
This is my fun photo blog, I post my serious stuff over here.