Brains and Computers
Could our brains be computer hardware and minds be software running on them? Could computers have consciousness and intelligence? Could they have minds? If they had minds, how would we know?
Could our brains be computer hardware and minds be software running on them? Could computers have consciousness and intelligence? Could they have minds? If they had minds, how would we know?
Winding up this long series with book recommendations. All right, recommending my own book…
The perspective that is most common in the bank is still trade-centric. But view that the whole bank appreciates is the view of the senior management, which is narrowly focussed on the bottom line. Here is more about such perspectives.
The perspective employed by the Middle Office team is that of queues running in a first-in, first-out mode.
Here is why it is important to be busy. And why what keeps us busy should at times be pointless.
The product-centric view of the quantitative developer suits their work paradigm.
On how I decided to go green. And why I needed antibiotics. And what the Hindi word nasook means.
The perspective of the mathematical wizards of the bank, and why they often appear far-removed from the rest of the bank.