Seems pertinent to the discussion. “Ultra-precise clocks on the International Space Station and other space missions may determine whether Albert...
Aubrey D.N.J. de Grey is one of the scientists who endorsed the article. He is an active researcher in the biology of aging and he supports research...
MS in Peruvian open-source nightmare Interesting (but long) article on mandated use of open source software for government use....
Orthogonal, missed your posts. Welcome back.
If matter is required for space to exist, then it is reasonable to assume a lower limit on the matter per spatial unit. In that case, as Tom points...
Ad rodentia argument. Hehe.
This hamster does have a problem with excluding Iraqi students from certain courses. Not concerned about the Iraqi students, as they will find...
Shaman, thanks. Interesting paper. Recently this hamster discussed with a friend research on building a neural net simulation to solve Raven...
Q, “Silence is often interpreted as agreement.” On a single post, perhaps. Repeated lack of response implies a lack of interest. Some...
Bugs enjoy hamster sex “Waters's results suggest that bacteria try their luck with mammalian cells all the time. But there is little evidence that...
There are far more writers and composers working today than at the time of the great classic writers and composers. Most of today’s writers are...
CB, the medical community is neck deep into AI. One of the first successful expert systems was MYECIN used to diagnosis bacterial infections. It...
Merlijn, it was to this hamster. It is difficult to balance understandability with accuracy when introducing a technical topic. Felt you gave a good...
Merlijn, that was a good population example. Wanted to describe climate as a strange attractor for weather but also wanted to avoid jargon. Wonder if...
Small initial differences in nonlinear systems may lead to very different states. The states may still be somewhat predictable. The weather may be...
Yep. Might help to imagine that one is an ant crawling on the surface with the circle. The ant can’t “see” any difference when the diameter passes...
Silence may mean that there is nothing constructive to add. Or that responding may take the discussion along a fruitless pathway or diverts attention...
Scarlet Letter
Amusing…quotes of quotes make it difficult to see who is saying what and who is disagreeing with whom. For the record…this hamster personally...
Consider a “flat” circle with a diagonal line. Define Pi as the ratio of the circumference to that diameter. Now “push” on the center of the circle,...
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