Hans BalgobinSolidity of Reality and Limits of DeconstructionismI wonder if the sentence “in the beginning there was the word” has given undue license to those who aspire to critique any utile conceptual…5 min read·Jan 7, 2024----
Hans BalgobinThe Futility and Utility of… UtilityI was pressure washing my patio the other day and the repetitive inanity of that task was a break from my usual routine of research and…3 min read·Dec 5, 2023----
Hans BalgobinThe Shy Tory and By-Election FeintingThis is a bit of analysis which attempts to assess the claim by some Tory MPs that there is no need to panic after the Tamworth and…3 min read·Oct 24, 2023----
Hans BalgobinPathological Pathologisation(Dall-E 2 Generation — Prompting by myself on the subject at hand)4 min read·Oct 8, 2023----
Hans BalgobinTri-AI Swarm — A Thought ExperimentRecently, we heard Elon Musk talking about curiosity-seeking AI as a way to align values with humans. I have been testing Claude 2…19 min read·Jul 21, 2023----
Hans BalgobinExperience, Influence and UtilityIn my previous essays, I set out to clarify my own thoughts on the dynamics of the world and messy chaotic systems (such as humankind for…4 min read·Feb 25, 2023----
Hans BalgobinThe conclusion is that there is no conclusionSince my last essay, I have been stuck in a funk on how to produce the next piece of coherent work on my chosen topic. By the way, I did…4 min read·Nov 14, 2021--1--1
Hans BalgobinSemantic RealitiesI have been down a rabbit hole recently and I am not sure if I have made my way out of it yet. I have spoken to a few people to help me…4 min read·May 2, 2021----
Hans BalgobinThe Milking of ChaosI binged-watched the six-part documentary “Can’t get you out of my head” by Adam Curtis on the BBC last week. It was exhilarating for all…4 min read·Feb 26, 2021----
