Ph.D. (Emory University, Religion). Formalizing Buddhist meta/physics as a mathematically rigorous quantized field theory. Student of @KPRinpoche since 2005.independent.academia.edu/AlexYiannopoul… New OrleansJoined June 2020
Construe LLM matrix multiplication as a generic form of algorithmic process with inherently indeterminate outcome; due to degeneracies in parameter space, multiple distinct internal states collapse to the same observable output.
Looks a lot like a quantum measurement process!
Construe LLM matrix multiplication as a generic form of algorithmic process with inherently indeterminate outcome; due to degeneracies in parameter space, multiple distinct internal states collapse to the same observable output.
Looks a lot like a quantum measurement process!
Studying Buddhism rigorously is not actually any easier than studying physics or mathematics rigorously. E.g. you need at minimum 2 classical Asian languages.
Unlike "vibe physics," however, "vibe-Buddhism"—frequently AI-generated slop!—is expected to be taken seriously.
Why?
Sanskrit √mā ("measure"/"know") derives from the same PIE root as meter, measure, &c.
The central topic of classical Indian philosophical discourse is pramāṇa, often translated "valid means of knowledge."
But—hyperliterally!—it could be translated as: "measurement…
Sanskrit √mā ("measure"/"know") derives from the same PIE root as meter, measure, &c.
The central topic of classical Indian philosophical discourse is pramāṇa, often translated "valid means of knowledge."
But—hyperliterally!—it could be translated as: "measurement…
Unless we as practitioners make changes to our tendencies, destroying one, two, or three thoughts is not going to get us enlightened. We have to destroy our tendencies.
Read more at bit.ly/msb-dharmablog…
If the expected financial compensation from publishing academic writing with an academic publisher ≈ $0 (/negative in real terms) anyway, why bother with the formal academic publication process to begin with? How much does it cost Springer and Brill to host pdfs?
If the expected financial compensation from publishing academic writing with an academic publisher ≈ $0 (/negative in real terms) anyway, why bother with the formal academic publication process to begin with? How much does it cost Springer and Brill to host pdfs?
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