Prashanth @_prashan7h

Theoretical Physics. Interests - Startups, Philosophy, Information, Computation, Rationality, Neuroscience, and Mind. Building @DavidDeutschSoc London, England Joined February 2015

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Prashanth @_prashan7h

3 days ago

My new article "AI and Education AI could impact education as profoundly as the printing press or the internet, but first we need to embrace the Popper– @DavidDeutschOxf view of the theory of mind." prashanthshankar.substack.com/p/ai-and-educa…

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a week ago

New substack post "Why do I like teaching?" open.substack.com/pub/prashanths…

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a week ago

Reading the news about Britain sometimes makes me little pessimistic. And then I visit this place, which every time reminds me of how incredible this place has been for centuries 🥂 I love the UK 🇬🇧 and hope the land never looses its Enlightenment values 🙌🏻

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2 weeks ago

Today! If you are in London join us :) 👇 meetup.com/popper-deutsch…

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2 weeks ago

When thinking about laws of nature as what is possible and impossible, time does not play a role. Yet time is important to understand the duration between events and the evolution of states. This paper shows how one can arrive at concepts like duration from what is possible and…

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Prashanth @_prashan7h

2 weeks ago

Wrote my first Substack article! Why we should care about new types of reasoning? open.substack.com/pub/prashanths…

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2 weeks ago

I feel like having the right epistemology is accelerating physics now!! 🚀🚀🚀

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2 weeks ago

I feel like having the right epistemology is accelerating physics now!! 🚀🚀🚀

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Prashanth @_prashan7h

3 weeks ago

Just saying 😏

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4 weeks ago

Criticism of democracy doesn’t mean authoritarianism is better. Criticism of capitalism doesn’t mean communism is better. Criticism of free speech doesn’t mean censorship is better. Criticism of a good idea doesn’t mean we return to a bad one – it means we strive for a better…

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4 weeks ago

Woah!!! Unbelievable I got my hands on this. 🤌🏽🤌🏽🤌🏽

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4 weeks ago

There’s an asymmetry between someone who understands and does not understand: The one who understands can grasp the misconceptions of the other. But the one who misunderstands can’t perceive what’s being understood. Because that requires understanding.

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Prashanth @_prashan7h

a month ago

Mathematical proofs ⟶ Computations Computations ⟶ Physical processes Therefore Mathematical proofs ⟶ Physical processes Want to know more? Join us this week at the Popper–Deutsch Meetup!

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a month ago

Mathematical proofs ⟶ Computations Computations ⟶ Physical processes Therefore Mathematical proofs ⟶ Physical processes Want to know more? Join us this week at the Popper–Deutsch Meetup!