#Douglas Hofstadter

  • My Kind of AI Dread

    As much as I admire Hofstadter for his special blend of warm humanism and razor-sharp intellect, I can’t help but feel I disagree with him.

  • Magnificent Mind-Bender

    The trouble with reading a work like Gödel, Escher, Bach is that it takes nearly as long to sift through your notes as it does to read the thing in the first place.

  • Brick Wall

    Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel, Escher, Bach is a ‘thick monster of a book’.