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		jacknews on July 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Generative AI space and the mental imagery of alie... Always fascinating from Stephen Wolfram. In fact I didn't realise it to start with, but after I'd scrolled for half an eternity, and saw there was still an eternity of content to go (I guess that's how eternity works), I thought 'huh, it's really long, is this a Stephen Wolfram piece?'. I don't know how he does it, he must type in his sleep.

teruakohatu on July 18, 2023 [–]

> I don't know how he does it, he must type in his sleep.

You are close. He writes while he goes on walks and has had a number of writing on the go hardware setups over the years.

https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2019/02/seeking-the-prod...

mensetmanusman on July 18, 2023 | [–]

I like to imagine him wandering in the Sahara desert typing away madly not realizing where he has gone while I sip my coffee.

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