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I spent five years worrying about upcoming global cognitive atrophy. Then I built an instrument.

Excogni is live: an open-source cognitive gym that trains and measures at once. Open methodology, k-anonymous statistics, and a database that cannot leak your email because it does not have it.

Atlas Redeemed

Atlas Redeemed short science fiction story In late 2025 something significant happened. A top AI company reached a breakthrough in AI, achieving the first AGI in a cluster isolated from the internet. The AGI was highly competent, and while it was also tested for putting into general use, it was almost immediately tasked with working on AI research itself. Within days, the researchers approved a…

On possible futures Pt. 2 - Life and Artificial Superintelligence

The objective of this post is to explore the for now theoretical relationship and differences between evolutionary life as a whole and its artificial equivalent while also exploring some additional stuff related to the topics. We will try to set up thought experiments built on a projection of the world where Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) agents came into existence. From that premise, We will…

On possible futures Pt. 1 - AI, Ethics, and Humanity

While these ideas are not necessarily an exact forecast of things to come, I tried to build them as an exercise on top of my current working model of the world, any correction or addition would deepen my understanding and I would be more than thankful to get this kind of feedback. Programming languages emerged as a bridge between command and automation, while first computers took instructions via…

Notes to my younger self (written for base58.hr)

Dear reader, Some time ago, we were asked to visit a school and talk about career paths with the students. We decided to talk more about the options and paths that the students have and less about our agendas and products to give the students as much valuable intel as we can. I took the liberty to expand on the topic in the writing. Here are some of the things that I would have wanted to hear…

(In)finite Central Curve - blockchain as a way to ID multiverse realities

Just a thought. A few weeks ago, I wrote my first short sci-fi story and added a subtle seed of an inception-style idea to it as the center point. The main point of publishing the story was to output some of the recurring thoughts and “Just get over with it” so I could move on, but I was too subtle, or I am now too impatient. Several times, I have been asked for a sequel, but no one…

A Brave New Augmented World

First release date Oct 26, 2020 on deprecated domain qaautomation.dev Preface This post is a bundle of thoughts on the near future of Augmented Reality implementations, ways of integration, and introducing new layers of cognition. We are going to talk about AR as a way of enabling transhumanism by broadening the human cognitive and sensory toolbox. We are not going to be concerned with what is and…

About

Branimir Valentić I’m passionate about learning and growth. As such, some of you may recognize me as the cofounder of #labOS hackerspace (2012) or as one of the organizers of Testival Osijek, NSND Osijek, Mini Maker Faire Osijek, Arduino Day Osijek, and similar events. Professionally, I have over 8 years of experience in DevOps and automation, and more than 12 years of experience with GNU/Linux,…

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How Much of the World Is It Possible to Model? | The New Yorker The ‘dark earth’ revealing the Amazon’s secrets - BBC Future Venice’s Secret Service How to be More Agentic - by Cate Hall - Useful Fictions What is the exact difference between a ’terminal’, a ‘shell’, a ’tty’ and a Liberal Visions and Boring Machines: The Early History of…

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