Patrick House @patrick__house
author "Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness" (2022) | PhD mind-control parasites @StanfordBrain | non-fiction @NewYorker @LAReviewofBooks | sci-fi @Nature patrickhouse.com no Joined December 2011-
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Grateful to our speakers! @bryan_johnson, @kpfortney, @noor_siddiqui_, @KianSadeghi5, @JackScannell13, @realNathanCheng, @patrick__house, @RonjonNag, @KevinCaldweII, @JarodRutledge1, @SargeTakhar, Jean Hebert, James Arrowood, Xiaoxi Wei. For only day 1: lu.ma/hrtkte4s
I will be joining Patrick House (@patrick__house) on stage at the Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry on 23rd October. Patrick, a neuroscientist and writer, is known for his work on free will and consciousness. After our discussion, there will be a Q&A session. I look forward to what promises to be an engaging evening, and I hope to see you there.
LIFE AS NO ONE KNOWS IT is out TODAY! And, I’m especially excited for three things (1) inspiring thoughts/debate on the fundamental nature of life (2) catalyzing discussion on how we might solve it and (3) your thoughts! (photo from the fab @caitlin_oh)
Announced today: a retrospective of 11 of my films (6 of my 9 features plus 5 of my shorts) at the gorgeous and ginormous @ParisTheaterNYC starting August 2. Thank you to everyone putting this together. Incredible. Please come! indiewire.com/news/general-n…
I’m so happy that this work is finally on arXiv! “Evolving reservoir computers reveals bidirectional coupling between predictive power and emergent dynamics” arxiv.org/abs/2406.19201 A huge thank you to the great team of co-authors @loopyluppi, @anilkseth and @PedroMediano!
Join us on Monday (15th) for an exploration of consciousness with @patrick__house 6pm, in the Benjamin Henry room. Book your ticket here eventbrite.co.uk/e/883425899647…
Join us for an evening with @patrick__house discussing 'Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness' Monday 15th July at 6pm, tickets cost £5 Purchase here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/883425899647…
For LARB Quarterly, no. 41: “Truth,” Emily Wells (@emilyennui) and Aaron Bornstein explore the similarities between so-called “child geniuses” and artificial intelligence. lareviewofbooks.org/article/out-of…
this was fascinating (and i didn't know that OpenAI has hired in-house science-fiction consultants!) newyorker.com/science/annals…
Tales of anthropromorphized techno-capability, neuroscientist @patrick__house 's take on AI-impressionists, drawing on 🤖newyorker.com/science/annals…… #justout
Large language models can seem to do more than what we ask them to; they exhibit something that we might call creativity if a human did it. But what is actually happening in these moments? nyer.cm/YzlmSes
Happy #PubDay! Check out what's new: 🍼 BYE, BABY by Carola Lovering 🗣️ MOMMA CUSSES by Gwenna Laithland 🎲 FINLAY DONOVAN ROLLS THE DICE by Elle Cosimano 🌊 THE SOULMATE by Sally Hepworth 🧮 TROUBLE by Lex Croucher 👁️ NINETEEN WAYS OF LOOKING AT CONSCIOUSNESS by Patrick House
What if our mind is just a simulation, or a radio broadcast? Check out Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by @patrick__house As entertaining as it is informative, this is the perfect book for the curious mind!📚 Out in paperback now! brnw.ch/21wHAqs
The neuroscientist Patrick House is a brilliant writer and thinker, and his tribute here to @Mobius_Games' Outer Wilds sits alongside those of @RonanFarrow and @joshscherr as a perfect encapsulation of what makes this piece of work so special:
Next week's guest is the neuroscientist and writer @patrick__house. Take four minutes out of your day to listen to Patrick movingly discuss the video game that, in his view, was released into the world with the "perfection of a bird's egg":
Next week's guest is the neuroscientist and writer @patrick__house. Take four minutes out of your day to listen to Patrick movingly discuss the video game that, in his view, was released into the world with the "perfection of a bird's egg":
For anyone who always thought, "Man, I wish I could get 19 Ways for the canonical price of 14 Ways." Paperback out March 5 @StMartinsPress bit.ly/19WaysOfLookin…
A fascinating paired review @LAReviewofBooks examines two new books on the art of repetition in video games: @flantz's "The Beauty of Games" and Carmen Machado & J. Robert Lennon's "Critical Hits," published by @GraywolfPress. lareviewofbooks.org/article/again-…
Neuroscientist @patrick__house reviews two new books on the art of repetition in video games—“Critical Hits: Writers Playing Video Games,” edited by Carmen Machado and J. Robert Lennon, and “The Beauty of Games” by Frank Lantz. lareviewofbooks.org/article/again-…
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