8plot

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   by 8plot 17y ago

   Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't there more energy used to heat buildings than cool them? Of course it depends on many factors, including location; so a blanket statement of "white roofs everywhere" seems wrong.
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   I disagree, as an end user I had to return my first iphone in frustration. The potential was obvious, but the draconian rules meant I couldn't do what I needed with the hardware I owned. Now that the jailbreaking community is thriving, I bo
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   I intend to, but not in protest. I will still develop for the iphone, and if my apps are rejected, there is always cydia.
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   It surprises me that they are so successful, despite their draconian rules, fanboism thrives.
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   For fiction, http://StoryMash.com is doing exactly this. Writers earn over 50% for their collaborative content. Today it all comes from advertising, but when the first great internet novel is re-published, the participating authors will
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   it's missing: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=The+Odds+of+Winning+Sol...
7. 67.▲
   by 8plot 17y ago

   I too have been thinking about this same phenomenon, and I believe some day (soon), BCI + exoskeleton/ artificial wings will give us the true ability to fly like birds.
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   http://StoryMash.com
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   by 8plot 17y ago

   I too have been pondering this and I think the field is lacking the concept of artificial _imagination_. Maybe intelligence = knowledge + imagination, and since we already have massive artificial knowledge (wikipedia for example), AI is jus
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    by 8plot 17y ago

    Too late, I've already started, and so far it's working better than I imagined.
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    by 8plot 17y ago

    Massive collaborative fiction will produce the next great novel.
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    by 8plot 19y ago

    I like munin better than nagios: http://munin.projects.linpro.no/