Peter Saint-Andre
@stpeter
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Philosopher, technologist, advisor.
Parker, Colorado, USA
Joined November 2006
Marc Andreessen once claimed that software is eating the world; is it a corollary that software is eating our humanity?
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A few thoughts on one of my favorite musicians, pianist-composer George Winston:
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Now available: Sal Inglima's recent interview with me about poetry translation on Boston Free Radio.
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guest: peter saint-andre
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You know you've written too many IETF RFCs when your new car hits 2119 miles and you immediately think "MUST" "MAY" "SHOULD"...
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Bitcoin: banking without banks. AI: intelligence without intellect. Why do we think the second will be more successful than the first?
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The https://t.co/JiTWkusJ0k server migration is done! If you see any issues, feel free to poke @stpeter
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The https://t.co/aDro0ZtML6 IM service is planning a major server migration this weekend, January 14-15. The service may be unavailable for extended periods of time. You can view the live server status at https://t.co/OghOmfCbQG.
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The obligatory post about SBF and FTX, with a philosophical twist:
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For a TL;DR, read the blog: https://t.co/a04bV2NRca. Many thanks to my coauthors, @stpeter and @tomas_fossati0.
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Yaron Sheffer, Peter Saint-Andre and Thomas Fossati # There’s a new standard out, RFC 9325, with guidelines on secure use of TLS. This short post will explain some of the history behind it and why...
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Some philosophical reflections on mathematics and freedom, by way of Gödel and Zamyatin:
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We often hear the ancient Greek adage "know thyself", but what does it really mean?
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A interesting web-filtering strategy for knowledge. Looking forward to when they integrate scientific studies.
otherweb.com
otherweb.com has been acquired by SAI Technologies. Stay tuned for new and improved services coming soon!
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A few thoughts on the value of studying multiple philosophies of life, not just one:
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The Savvy Street has republished one of my old, semi-scholarly essays on Ayn Rand:
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Rand's novels provide the most sustained celebration of engineering in serious literature.
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