Research organization focusing on statistical physics of disordered systems, and interpretable high-dimensional statistical models. We also host guest lectures.

Joined April 2024
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10 Sep 2025
📢 Please be informed that Zachary Hamaker’s talk “Uncle Paul and Random Graphs”, commences on Zoom in 15 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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10 Sep 2025
📢 Please be informed that Cody Moser’s talk, “Quantifying the Role of Central Actors in Systems of Thought”commences on Zoom in 15 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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10 Sep 2025
📢 Please be informed that Luke Glowacki’s talk, “The Cultural Evolution of Peace” commences on Zoom in 15 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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10 Sep 2025
📢 Please be informed that Francis Heylighen’s talk, “From Self-Organization to Goal-Directedness: The Origins of Autopoiesis and Minimal Cognition”, commences on Zoom in 30 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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10 Sep 2025
There was an error on our website for the link for the third day. It has now been fixed. Here is the correct link here as well: us06web.zoom.us/j/8534948738…
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📢 Please be informed that Peter Watt’s talk, “Ad Astra or Extinction: A Pipe Dream at the End of Need”, commences on Zoom in 15 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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📢 Please be informed that Nick Patterson’s talk, “A Package of Statistical Methods to Learn Genetic History”, commences on Zoom in less than 15 minutes.
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📢 Please be informed that Carter Hinsley’s talk, “Geometric Structures in Neurodynamics”, today’s opening lecture, commences on Zoom in less than 30 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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📢 Please be informed that Yuxi Liu’s talk, “The History of Neural Networks, 1900 - 1990”, commences on Zoom in less than 15 minutes.
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📢 Please be informed that Bryan Cantley’s talk, “Speculations on Coolness," commences on Zoom in 15 minutes.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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📢 Please be informed that Alan Kay’s talk, “Point of view is worth 80 IQ points," the first lecture to kick off our interdisciplinary colloquium, commences on Zoom in less than 1 hour.
29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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29 Aug 2025
Join us at our upcoming interdisciplinary colloquium from September 8th-10th, featuring talks such as reflections on his time at Xerox PARC by Alan Kay, statistical methodology in population genetics by Nick Patterson, exploring the emergence of goal-directed behavior from far-from-equilibrium self-organization processes by Francis Heylighen, and confronting humanity’s prospects for long term survival by Peter Watts. Also featuring: Carter Hinsley @geogristle Luke Glowacki Yuxi Liu @layer07_yuxi Zachary Hamaker Cody Moser @LTF_01 Bryan Cantley The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/interd…
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📢 Please be informed that the descriptive decisionism conference will begin on Zoom in one hour
30 Nov 2024
Join us at the upcoming descriptive decisionist conference on December 3rd and 4th where we aim to revisit the thought of Greek intellectual historian and philosopher Panagiotis Kondylis. The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/panagi…
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📢 Please be informed that the second and final day of the Descriptive Decisionism conference will commence on Zoom in one hour.
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30 Nov 2024
Join us at the upcoming descriptive decisionist conference on December 3rd and 4th where we aim to revisit the thought of Greek intellectual historian and philosopher Panagiotis Kondylis. The links can be found on the website: sites.google.com/view/panagi…
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14 Nov 2024
📢 Please be informed that Haynes Miller's talk, "The “Sullivan Conjecture” and Its Impact" will begin on Zoom in less than 1 hour.
On Thursday, November 14th, we are honored to host a lecture from Haynes Miller from MIT. Professor Miller will discuss the history of the proof of the Sullivan conjecture and its influence on subsequent research. Register for attendance at: discord.gg/TxKbTUb2wC
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24 Nov 2024
The recording of Haynes Miller’s talk “The “Sullivan Conjecture” and Its Impact” is available on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/NefyKtrNNpk
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On Thursday, November 14th, we are honored to host a lecture from Haynes Miller from MIT. Professor Miller will discuss the history of the proof of the Sullivan conjecture and its influence on subsequent research. Register for attendance at: discord.gg/TxKbTUb2wC
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