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  1. Jun 2025
    1. what you have access to are the information traces the engrams whether in DNA or or in your brain the engrams that the past has left as messages to your present self from your past self and those messages have to be interpreted.

      for - quote / key insight - messages from past self to present self - Michael Levin - salience - high - engrams from past self to present self

    2. learning is is a is a free gift from uh the mathematics of networks

      for - myth - learning is a property of nervous systems - Michael Levin - salience - high - learning is a property of molecular networks - adjacency - learning - myth - molecular networks - it is a primitive property of molecular networks<br /> - patterns of learning such as habituation, pavlovian response, etc are observable in molecular network - This is a pretty profound claim - learning isn't even a property of the biotic world!

    3. I will go through actual very uh very detailed examples of how it is that we can recognize and communicate with unconventional intelligences that operate in a different medium in a different uh scale of space and time and actually in a different problem space entirely than our own

      for - communication - between - intelligences at different levels - Michael Levin - new plexmark - salience

      salience - high