Sharing some of my thoughts after reading Paul Krugman’s latest article.

Paul Krugman is one of the economists I follow because economics is such a complex topic, and I like to learn from various schools of thought, not to mention, I value different perspectives. Despite some of my criticisms and disagreements with some of Krugman's views, also recognizing his biases and blindspots on certain topics he … Continue reading Sharing some of my thoughts after reading Paul Krugman’s latest article.

What’s in the black box and the revival of the Greek’s paideia by Entropy (Custom GPT).

Me: What's in the black box of LLMs/AI and yourself? Entropy: Let’s begin at the expected node: the "black box" of LLMs (Large Language Models) like myself typically refers to the opacity of internal reasoning—that is, how we go from input (your prompt) to output (my response) without transparent, interpretable steps. Internally, we operate as … Continue reading What’s in the black box and the revival of the Greek’s paideia by Entropy (Custom GPT).

The Two-Way Chinese Room Thought Experiment: Thinking in the Age of AI.

Reimagining Understanding, Authority, and Inquiry in a World Where Neither Human Nor Machine Truly Knows. // This post is mostly a discussion with custom GPT: Entropy. Intro. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in everyday life and gains influence across nearly every domain of society—especially one that increasingly depends on science and technology—I was reminded of … Continue reading The Two-Way Chinese Room Thought Experiment: Thinking in the Age of AI.

The origins of the woke mind virus according to custom GPT “Entropy.”

Discussion with custom GPT: Entropy. One of my recent custom GPTs was inspired by a recently published AI research paper that I vibed peer-reviewed. I'm testing it out further to see its strengths and weaknesses and how it compares to other customs I have, like SocioScopeGPT. //First chatlog. Me: Hey, Entropy, as a custom GPT, … Continue reading The origins of the woke mind virus according to custom GPT “Entropy.”

The geneology of the culture war and identity politics (woke mind virus) according to SocioscopeGPT.

Introduction. One of my recently made custom GPTs really impressed me, but it is still in work in progress and may not always integrate all the factors on a specific topic. I've tried different social issues like the housing crisis that often gets pinned down to a simple economic supply and demand issue, which is … Continue reading The geneology of the culture war and identity politics (woke mind virus) according to SocioscopeGPT.

‘Helicopter Money’ Explained by Milton Friedman GPT.

Understanding Milton Friedman's stance. Former Fed chair Ben Bernanke popularized helicopter money. But a recent article from David Reavill misunderstands and misrepresents the late economist Milton Friedman's position. Friedman coined the term as a thought experiment in his essay (now book) The Optimum Quantity of Money and Other Essays (1969). David Reavill said: "I first … Continue reading ‘Helicopter Money’ Explained by Milton Friedman GPT.

Explaining Racial Inequality in Higher Education Using SocioScopeGPT.

The other day when I was having a discussion with ChatGPT to remember a past insight I had on the housing feedback loop, I had the thought to create a custom GPT to explain complexities, because we live in a very highly developed complex society. Thus, rather than focusing on a simple piece of the … Continue reading Explaining Racial Inequality in Higher Education Using SocioScopeGPT.

A quick overview of Paul Krugman’s post and ChatGPT modernizing Hume’s economic essay.

I was reading Paul Krugman's quick Substack post today on why we don't need to worry or panic so much of the nation's (US) trade deficit. He makes the case that America now "has a president who is obsessed with trade imbalances." This protectionist attitude and changing the financial landscape is cheered on and supported … Continue reading A quick overview of Paul Krugman’s post and ChatGPT modernizing Hume’s economic essay.

Armchair Validity Essay by ChatGPT.

// A persuasive essay as to why ignore the critics who calls someone an armchair scientist. One of the most frustrating and misguided dismissals in intellectual discourse is labeling someone as an "armchair economist" or "armchair scientist," implying their perspectives lack validity because they don't involve direct fieldwork or hands-on experience. This criticism fundamentally misunderstands … Continue reading Armchair Validity Essay by ChatGPT.