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  • Real Intelligence

    There was an article about AI recently in the New Yorker which did not make me…

  • Putting Various Hats Back On

    The jet-lag has been pretty mild in the week that I have been back; I have…

  • Back Home

    I did take a pair of shorts to England, but there were only a couple of…

  • Carl Bielefeldt

    ‘Perhaps faced with 2500 pages of more-or-less raw renderings of Dogen’s highly idiosyncratic prose and the…

  • Richard Kerridge

    ‘A great deal of ecological thought now asks us to take more note of the relationships…

  • The Last Leg

    We’re back in London now for the last few days of the trip, with a few…

  • Emerson Pugh

    ‘If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so…

  • Cross Country

    We’re a little more than half way through the trip, and this weekend we are up…

  • Plunged Into Darkness

    Over the years, planning my trips to Europe has always involved plenty of logistics; this year,…

  • Mostly About Bikes

    As always, the days before a big trip are pretty full. This time the added factor…