Sean X. Luo

Leveraging artificial intelligence and improving mental health

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Miscellaneous Interests

Culinary Arts

I enjoy cooking and sampling restaurants and in the future hope to jot down some good recipies, photos and reviews here.

Travel - Travel Photos

Some photos that I have collected over the years on Flickr.  Annotation is generally minimal.  




Writing


Travelogues

Five Hours of Bus Ride
My experience of taking a long, wistful bus ride in the Yucatan peninsula of Mayan Mexico.

The Will to Survive
Some of my thoughts during a visit to two Mayan villages in the Chiapas region of southern Mexico.

Literary and Art Criticism

Father and Son
A review of the works of German cartoonist, Erich Ohser.

I want to be a rockstar when I grow up
Random thoughts on a train ride from New York to North Carolina chatting with a musician.

Chris Csikzentmihalyi and his edgy products
An exhibit I visited in Beijing that showcased some of MIT Media Lab's most interesting projects.

Science and Philosophy, Postmodernism, Post-Postmodernism

Academic Freedom Revisited (02/16/09)
with a Psychiatric Perspective, on Denis Rancourt's firing

Intellectuals vs. Pre-profs (12/29/08)
what I learned in graduate school

Bayes' Demon (12/24/08)
Bayesian inference, art, literature and the limits of human knowledge

The Science of Censorship (12/24/08)
A relatively lengthy article that is a combination of multiple previous blog entries talking about censorship and science, and how individual scientists can overcome certain constraints.

Shouts and Murmurs

Diary of a Narcoleptic Dog
Don't quite recall where this one came from

The Fading Lake Lore
Inspired by a real story, I believe.

Personal History

The Language of the Machine (12/23/08)
My experience learning the various computer langauges growing up.

Last updated 11/27/2011