Other Writing

Are you interested in books? Check out a list of books that I like. I have also written a variety of essays on technology and art and I encourage you to read them here. I have them listed by category:

Commentary on Society and Technology

  1. [26-01-12]: The 10 worst inventions of humanity
  2. [25-12-08]: Modern society cannot be made sustainable
  3. [25-11-21]: AI is not impressive
  4. [25-11-14]: High Level versus Low Level Explanations
  5. [25-10-02]: How the internet is ruining art
  6. [25-01-02]: Why motor boats are different than generative AI
  7. [24-12-31]: AI Policy
  8. [24-12-30]: Three stages of human activity
  9. [24-12-30]: The most destructive aspect of AI
  10. [24-12-29]: Why AI is bad for mathematics
  11. [24-12-25]: I do not support AI safety
  12. [24-12-24]: Why AI in biology is a bad idea
  13. [24-12-21]: Should I go live in a cabin?
  14. [24-12-04]: Psychology of the source of technological creation
  15. [24-11-23]: “Does technology improve life” is the wrong question
  16. [24-11-21]: Why climate change?
  17. [24-11-14]: FrontierMath: Another dangerous tool to advanced AI
  18. [24-11-07]: The AI and Nuclear Fusion Project of Carnegie Mellon and Princeton
  19. [24-10-04]: Mechanisms by which the technological-capitalistic complex sustains itself
  20. [24-09-30]: The law of illusory improvements
  21. [24-09-30]: Life would be better without abundance
  22. [24-09-30]: Technology changes us as much as we change technology
  23. [24-09-30]: Would I have opposed the industrial revolution? Yes
  24. [24-09-30]: The climate change problem is not an engineering problem
  25. [24-09-30]: Artificial Intelligence: A diseased manifestation of monkey mind
  26. [24-09-30]: Why environmental action is so hard
  27. [24-09-28]: Art is dead, and technology killed it
  28. [24-08-27]: Technology is becoming a cohesive organism
  29. [24-08-27]: How AI will destroy us
  30. [24-08-09]: Is anti-technology anti-progress?
  31. [24-08-07]: What is the true purpose of AI?

Martial Arts Movie Reviews

  1. Undisputed 2

Book Reviews

  1. The airmchair economist: a revolting book

Miscellaneous

  1. O Detran.SP, uma jornada difícil…
  2. Best MacOS Text Editors

On Academia

  1. Young people: should you go to college?
  2. We should not push students to like math
  3. The worst problem in higher education today
  4. Why I left academic mathematics
  5. Is math running out of problems?

Mathematical Expository Articles

  1. Counting bijective, injective, and surjective functions

Mathematical Research Papers

  1. The Polypermutation Group of an Associative Ring in Contemporary Mathematics 2021-Jan-8; 2(1)
  2. Counting Separable Polynomials in Z/n[x] in Canadian Mathematical Bulletin 61 (2), pp. 346-352
  3. A Cotriple Construction of a Simplicial Algebra Used in the Definition of Higher Chow Groups in Theory and Applications of Categories, Vol. 31, No. 13 (2016), pp. 384-387
  4. Exposing Relative Endoscopy in Unitary Symmetric Spaces in Res. Math. Sci. Vol. 2. No. 1
  5. Polygonal VH Complexes (with Daniel T. Wise), in Publ. Mat. 57 (2013), pp. 421-428