Information Processing

Thanks to Google and Blogspot for many happy years hosting this blog. However, Google has gradually stopped supporting this platform. The en...

  Glenn Luk has worked as an investment banker, private equity investor, and startup founder. He has closely analyzed aspects of the Chinese...

Replica Wormholes and Quantum Hair   https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.02331 Xavier Calmet, Stephen D.H. Hsu  We discuss recent applica...

  Casey Handmer (PhD Caltech, general relativity) is the founder of Terraform Industries. He is one of the most capable and ambitious geo-en...

  Recent interview with Razib Khan. We've known each other IRL for about 20 years now, so this conversation has a slightly different cha...

  Russell Clark is a hedge fund investor who has lived and worked in both Japan and China. He writes the widely followed Substack Capital Fl...

  Recent podcast interview with AppliedAI.  We discuss SuperFocus.ai Enterprise GPT.  Good intro to how customer-defined AI/LLM memory elim...

  Stephen Grugett is the co-founder of Manifold Markets, the world's largest prediction market platform where people bet on politics...

Elizabeth Carr (first US IVF baby) and Genomic Prediction in the Wall Street Journal . Elizabeth Carr has always been a living symbol of fe...

  Really fun conversation!  Timestamps:  00:00 Introduction  02:21 Steve's Encounter with Richard Feynman  03:31 Discussion on Genetics ...

  Raymond McGovern is a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) analyst, serving from 1963 to 1990.  His CIA career began under President J...

  This lecture covers DNA and the origin of life on Earth, the Fermi Paradox (is there alien life?), AI and its implications for the Simulat...

  I've been listening to Hidden Forces with Demetri Kofinas for years now. He's an excellent interviewer with interests in finance, ...

  Sean Reyes is Utah Attorney General and a producer for the movie “Sound of Freedom.”  Steve and Sean discuss his personal story, human tra...

This is the sequel to the  earlier conversation with Dominic Ligot, an AI expert who works with the IT and Business Process Association ...

  Great conversation with Erik, a well-known SV Founder and investor.  TIMESTAMPS:  (00:00) Intro  (02:01) Political polarization in academi...

  TP Huang returns for the third time to discuss US-China strategic competition and military technology.  Audio-Only version and Transcript:...

  This is a conversation with Dominic Ligot, an AI expert who works with the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP),...

When asked what I want for Christmas, I reply: Peace On Earth, Good Will To Men :-) No one ever seems to recognize that this comes from...

  Louis-Vincent Gave of Gavekal discusses China's economic growth, its focus on education, and the global implications of its economic a...

I'm in the Philippines now. I flew here after the semester ended, in order to meet with outsourcing (BPO = Business Process Outsourcing)...

  Charles Miller is co-founder and CEO of Lynk. He is a serial space entrepreneur with 30 years of experience in the space industry.  Lynk -...

  TP Huang is a computer scientist and analyst of global technology development.  He posts often on X: https://x.com/tphuang .  The EV tippi...

Detailed analysis of boost-glide (BGV) and Maneuverable Re-entry Vehicles (MaRV): physics of interception by US SM-2,3 etc. Hypersonic Weap...

  I really enjoyed this conversation. Taylor is a very unique investor who relocated his fund to Shenzhen in order to have direct access to ...