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author Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu>
date Sat, 06 Feb 2016 15:23:11 -0800
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    1.18  	      are ideas for science fiction, and some are simple
    1.19  	      observations.
    1.20  	    </p>
    1.21 -	    <a href="./thoughts/html/good-ideas.html">Go to the Ideas Page
    1.22 -	    &raquo;</a>
    1.23 +	    <a class="list" href="./thoughts/html/good-ideas.html">Go
    1.24 +	    to the Ideas Page &raquo;</a>
    1.25  	  </td>
    1.26  	</tr>
    1.27  
    1.28 -	  <th>Major Projects</th>
    1.29 +	<tr><th>Major Projects</th><td>
    1.30 +	    <h2><a href="./ASC/html/ASC-introduction.html">Aldehyde-Stabilized
    1.31 +	    Cryopreservation (2015)</a></h2>
    1.32 +	    <p class="description">
    1.33 +	      A brain-banking technology that can preserve all of the
    1.34 +	      synaptic connections in a whole mammalian brain for
    1.35 +	      longer than a
    1.36 +	      century. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cryobiol.2015.09.003">Published
    1.37 +	      in Cryobiology</a> and currently
    1.38 +	      a <a href="http://www.brainpreservation.org/asc_rabbit_fulleval">major
    1.39 +	      competitor for the Brain Preservation
    1.40 +	      Prize</a>. Mentioned in the
    1.41 +	      <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/13/us/cancer-immortality-cryogenics.html">New York Times</a> and
    1.42 +	      <a href="http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/can-our-minds-live-forever/">Scientific American</a>.</br></br>
    1.43  
    1.44 -	  <td>
    1.45 +
    1.46 +	      <a class="list"
    1.47 +		href="./ASC/html/ASC-introduction.html">Introduction
    1.48 +		to Aldehyde-Stabilized Cryopreservation (ASC)
    1.49 +		&raquo;</a>
    1.50 +
    1.51 +	      <a class="list"
    1.52 +		href="./ASC/html/ASC-FAQ.html">Frequently asked
    1.53 +		Questions &raquo;</a>
    1.54 +
    1.55 +	      <!-- <a class="list" href="./ASC/html/ASC-images.html">Images -->
    1.56 +	      <!-- of brains preserved with ASC &raquo;</a> -->
    1.57 +
    1.58 +	      <a class="list"
    1.59 +		 href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cryobiol.2015.09.003">
    1.60 +		Journal article in Cryobiology &raquo;</a>
    1.61 +
    1.62 +	      <!-- <a class="list" href="./ASC/html/ASC-motivations.html"> -->
    1.63 +	      <!-- 	Motivations behind ASC &raquo;</a> -->
    1.64 +
    1.65 +	      <!-- <a class="list" href="./ASC/html/ACS-limitations.html"> -->
    1.66 +	      <!-- Limitations of ASC &raquo;</a> -->
    1.67 +
    1.68 +	      <!-- <a class="list" href="./ASC/html/ASC-full-protocol.html"> -->
    1.69 +	      <!-- 	Detailed ASC protocol &raquo;</a> -->
    1.70 +
    1.71 +	      <a class="list" href="https://nectome.com">Nectome, ASC
    1.72 +	      research company &raquo;</a>
    1.73 +	</p></td></tr>
    1.74 +	
    1.75 +	<tr><th></th><td>
    1.76  	    <h2>CORTEX: a virtual world for sensate AI (2014)</h2>
    1.77  	    <p class="description">
    1.78 -	      My MEng thesis at MIT, which won the 2014 Charles and
    1.79 -	      Jennifer Johnson Thesis Award &mdash; 1st Place!<br/>
    1.80 -	      All code and text for the thesis is freely
    1.81 -	      licensed.<br/>
    1.82 -	      <a href="./cortex/thesis/rlm-cortex-meng.pdf">
    1.83 +	      My MEng thesis at
    1.84 +	      MIT, <a href="http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/91697">
    1.85 +		<em>Recognizing Actions using Embodiment and
    1.86 +	      Empathy</em></a>. It won 1st Place 2014 Charles and
    1.87 +	      Jennifer Johnson Thesis Award for best EE/CS MEng
    1.88 +	      thesis! <code>CORTEX</code> is an exploration of
    1.89 +	      embodied cognition, the idea that our intelligence is
    1.90 +	      deeply connected to our bodies and experience of the
    1.91 +	      world. In the thesis, I teach a simulated worm how to
    1.92 +	      recognize other worms performing various actions like
    1.93 +	      wiggling and curling by giving it a sense of empathy:
    1.94 +	      the worm imagines what it would feel like to be the
    1.95 +	      other worm, and then recognizes the actions based on its
    1.96 +	      own previous experience. All code and text for the
    1.97 +	      thesis is freely licensed under the GPL.<br/><br/>
    1.98 +	      <a class="list" href="./cortex/thesis/rlm-cortex-meng.pdf">
    1.99  		Thesis &raquo;</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
   1.100 -	      <a href="./cortex/html/index.html">Online Thesis Notes
   1.101 -	      &raquo;</a><br/>
   1.102 -	      <a href="./cortex/releases/cortex-1.0.0.tar.bz2">
   1.103 +	      <a class="list" href="./cortex/html/index.html">Online Thesis Notes
   1.104 +		&raquo;</a><br/>
   1.105 +	      <a class="list" href="./cortex/releases/cortex-1.0.0.tar.bz2">
   1.106  		Source Code (cortex-1.0.0.tar.bz2) &raquo;</a>
   1.107 -	      </p>
   1.108 -
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   1.110 +	</p></td></tr>
   1.111 +	
   1.112  	<tr><th></th><td>
   1.113 -	    <h2>Pok&eacute;mon Yellow Total Control Hack (2013)</h2>
   1.114 +	    <h2><a href="./vba-clojure/html/total-control.html">
   1.115 +		Pok&eacute;mon Yellow Total Control Hack (2013)</a></h2>
   1.116  	    <p class="description">
   1.117  	      Just by buying and rearranging certain items and
   1.118  	      pressing certain buttons in Pok&eacute;mon Yellow, you
   1.119  	      can get the game into a state where you can completely
   1.120  	      reprogram it from the inside. It's the first hack of its
   1.121  	      kind, and it won
   1.122 -	      multiple <a href="http://tasvideos.org/2187M.html">TAS
   1.123 -	      awards &raquo;</a><br/>
   1.124 -	      <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5T81yHkHtI">Watch
   1.125 +	      multiple <a  href="http://tasvideos.org/2187M.html">TAS
   1.126 +	      awards</a>.<br/><br/>
   1.127 +	      <a class="list" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5T81yHkHtI">Watch
   1.128  		on Youtube&raquo;</a>
   1.129 -	      <a href="./vba-clojure/html/total-control.html">Guide to
   1.130 +	      <a class="list" href="./vba-clojure/html/total-control.html">Guide to
   1.131  		the Pok&eacute;mon Yellow total control hack
   1.132  		&raquo;</a>
   1.133 -	    </p>
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   1.137  
   1.138  	<tr>
   1.139  	  <th>Small Projects</th>