# outlier (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover outlier.

Page: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/outlier/blogs>  
Feed: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/outlier/blogs.md>

---

## [The Invisible Tree](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-invisible-tree)

_2026-08-13 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

What if UFO Disclosure threatens to expose a decades-old defence-science secret?

## [The Age of Anomalies](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-age-of-anomalies)

_2026-08-06 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

Reality Shock, the Psi Games, and the remarkable convergence on a simple question: what do anomalies actually do?

## [The Time of New Alliance](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-time-of-new-alliance)

_2026-07-20 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

What Happens When the Custodians of Humanity's Oldest Knowledge Traditions Decide the Time Has Come to Share Them?

## [Dialogue 2 - The Attention War: The Conversation Continues](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/dialogue-2-the-attention-war-the)

_2026-07-02 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

Thoughts and replies to your comments on Ep 2 of the Participation Dialogues

## [The Participation Dialogues](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-participation-dialogues-577)

_2026-06-29 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

Dialogue 2: The Attention War

## [Déjà Vu: The Conversation Continues](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/deja-vu-the-conversation-continues)

_2026-06-25 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

How your comments are already reshaping the inquiry

## [Déjà Vu](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/deja-vu)

_2026-06-19 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

Reality’s Reveal on the Island of Dreams

## [The Resilience Question](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-resilience-question)

_2026-06-09 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

A Thoughtful New Framework for Disclosure, Resilience and Societal Adaptation

## [The Pope, the Machine, the Outlier and the Unknown](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-pope-the-machine-the-outlier)

_2026-06-03 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

Why the Age of AI May Transform Human Perception

## [The Participation Dialogues](https://nickcook.substack.com/p/the-participation-dialogues)

_2026-05-29 · Nick Cook · Nick Cook’s Rogue Icons_

Dialogue 1: Contact in the Desert

## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fUuRvIgVIJU1)

_2026-05-29 · **Sponsored**_

Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals

## [Re-Identification vs Anonymization Strength](https://www.testingbranch.com/re_identification/)

_2026-02-08 · {"name"=\>nil, "avatar"=\>nil, "bio"=\>nil, "location"=\>nil, "email"=\>nil, "links"=\>\[{"label"=\>"Email", "icon"=\>"fas fa-fw fa-envelope-square", "url"=\>"mailto:miguelcbatista@gmail.com"}, {"label"=\>"Twitter", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-twitter-square", "url"=\>"https://twitter.com/mpcbatista"}, {"label"=\>"GitHub", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-github"}, {"label"=\>"Linkedin", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-linkedin"}\]} · Testing Branch_

2026-02-08 — Exploring how increasing k-anonymity affects data utility and the attacker’s ability to re-identify records.

## [Using geometry to choose embeddings](https://www.testingbranch.com/embedding-quality/)

_2025-11-11 · {"name"=\>nil, "avatar"=\>nil, "bio"=\>nil, "location"=\>nil, "email"=\>nil, "links"=\>\[{"label"=\>"Email", "icon"=\>"fas fa-fw fa-envelope-square", "url"=\>"mailto:miguelcbatista@gmail.com"}, {"label"=\>"Twitter", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-twitter-square", "url"=\>"https://twitter.com/mpcbatista"}, {"label"=\>"GitHub", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-github"}, {"label"=\>"Linkedin", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-linkedin"}\]} · Testing Branch_

2025-11-11 — Empirical evaluation of local geometry in vector embeddings across models and corpora.

## [Model Equivalence using Z3](https://www.testingbranch.com/Z3-and-model-equivalence/)

_2025-11-07 · {"name"=\>nil, "avatar"=\>nil, "bio"=\>nil, "location"=\>nil, "email"=\>nil, "links"=\>\[{"label"=\>"Email", "icon"=\>"fas fa-fw fa-envelope-square", "url"=\>"mailto:miguelcbatista@gmail.com"}, {"label"=\>"Twitter", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-twitter-square", "url"=\>"https://twitter.com/mpcbatista"}, {"label"=\>"GitHub", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-github"}, {"label"=\>"Linkedin", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-linkedin"}\]} · Testing Branch_

2025-11-07 — Using Z3 to prove two ML models are logically equivalent — or extract the exact counterexample where they diverge.

## [Quantifying Information Loss](https://www.testingbranch.com/information_loss_and_noise/)

_2025-10-28 · {"name"=\>nil, "avatar"=\>nil, "bio"=\>nil, "location"=\>nil, "email"=\>nil, "links"=\>\[{"label"=\>"Email", "icon"=\>"fas fa-fw fa-envelope-square", "url"=\>"mailto:miguelcbatista@gmail.com"}, {"label"=\>"Twitter", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-twitter-square", "url"=\>"https://twitter.com/mpcbatista"}, {"label"=\>"GitHub", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-github"}, {"label"=\>"Linkedin", "icon"=\>"fab fa-fw fa-linkedin"}\]} · Testing Branch_

2025-10-28 — A quick experiment linking Laplace noise and data resolution, showing how privacy and precision trade off