Can Robots Truly Experience and Create Knowledge?
A recent YouTube video with Dr. David Deutsch sparked a question from someone in the comments: If a robot is equipped with advanced sensors and computational power, could it experience sensations and create knowledge like humans or animals do? Or is there a fundamental limitation to what AI and robotics can achieve? I have seen this asked in many guises so wanted to address this question specifically in this post.
What Is a Game? A Memetic Perspective
Many philosophical discussions of games (see the citations at the end of this post) miss the mark, in my view. Here’s my attempt at a clearer definition
CSLA and ASP.NET Core
I am a fan of CSLA and I recently came accross a need to make a shiny CSLA business layer work nicely within the context of an ASP.NET Core application. This post is aimed at CSLA developers with a similar need. As of the current release, there are a few things that you will need to take care of in order to get CSLA working smoothly, and I will cover those in this post.