Tem Noon

Phenomenologist, Songwriter. Philosopher, Streetbuddhist

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

@veritasium Play with the terrain of prime numbers
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[Veritasium @veritasium]

Watch our latest video out now on YouTube!
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[Tem Noon @temnoon]

@penrose - Kurt Gödel agreed that mathematical understanding cannot be a computation. It cannot be a manipulation of symbols. It is an inner sense, like eyes on an eidetic landscape. His late work (1961 undelivered lecture) sounds a lot like you. https://t.co/0eebXlw5QJ

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

Suppose we are agents in a field of agency rather than objects in a field of objectivity.

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... a coherence filter. It does not kill. It does something gentler and, in some ways, more thorough. It quietly rearranges the grounds on which the civilization could recognize its own outside.

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

https://t.co/sDkxp7egRu introduces the Lamish Projection Engine. Reveal the Lamish Meaning, that is the meaning any narrative has, but which has been removed from the Persona, The Namespace and the Style of the words used. https://t.co/FAE2rym9Wx

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

@ericweinstein I've made it about 2/3 of the way through Curt's Iceberg, most of that just the audio as I drove for 2 hours. Curt's rigorous treatment is incredibly useful, if you're willing to let it wash over you to start. Far better than an AI tutor. I now understand the scope of the vision.

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

“Phenomenology, Buddhist Philosophy, and the Foundations of Objectivity” Chalmers’ Hard Problem, Husserl’s lifeworld, and the five skandhas. Consciousness isn’t a puzzle in science — it’s the ground. https://t.co/3Gx9x9ZieD
#Consciousness #Phenomenology #Buddhism #HardProblem

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

@TOEwithCurt Time is the essence of the subjective, space must be inferred through time.

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

@BernardJBaars It is the empirical requisite for each moment. It is not findable, it is the experience of anything empirical.

[Lex Fridman @lexfridman]

Here's my conversation with Adam Frank (@adamfrank4), an astrophysicist, all about aliens, alien civilizations, and the search for extraterrestrial life.

It's here on X in full, and is up everywhere else. Links in comment.

Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:58 - Planet formation
7:08 - Plate tectonics
14:30 - Extinction events
18:41 - Biosphere
21:39 - Technosphere
25:53 - Emergence of intelligence
32:06 - Drake equation
36:20 - Exoplanets
39:04 - Habitable zones
42:06 - Fermi Paradox
51:04 - Alien civilizations
1:00:32 - Colonizing Mars
1:12:48 - Search for aliens
1:29:13 - Alien megastructures
1:35:19 - Kardashev scale
1:40:32 - Detecting aliens
1:47:14 - Warp drives
1:53:21 - Cryogenics
1:56:39 - What aliens look like
2:05:24 - Alien contact
2:16:29 - UFO sightings
2:28:14 - Physics of life
2:54:05 - Nature of time
3:10:29 - Cognition
3:14:53 - Mortality

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

@AdamFrank4 @lexfridman Such a wonderful conversation! Lifeworld and QBism ... right there, I want to hear everything you have to say!

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The Subjective Basis of Consciousness in a brief review of current Congitive Science:
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This approach emphasizes that all entities, regardless of their scale or nature, behave as if they are agents navigating a complex field of interrelations. https://t.co/Q057bSu3qN

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A generalized theory of agents in a field of agency. https://t.co/Q057bStvBf

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Semifiction and the Transgalactic Phenomenologist: Exploring the Boundaries Between Reality and… https://t.co/HPK5bQHFD2

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Metaphysics of The Dirac Equation: a Story of Being: Time, Subjectivity, and Agency in Quantum… https://t.co/KDV25y8lSh

[Tem Noon @temnoon]

Benchmarks aren't very interesting to me, but skills in science in math has been what I am looking for. o1 boosts are strictly proportional to the time and complexity of the thinking. The challenge is now to ask a really good question. I did this in 2 hours, mix o1 & mini
https://t.co/PnOrWxI3cX