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3y ago
Please provide some citations.
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The article says that the number of detected waves will only increase 2x though? The improvements should allow the facility to pick up signals from colliding black holes every two to three days, compared with once a week or so during its p
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3y ago
For comparison: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure_trove#United_States
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3y ago
I think adding (2011) to the title would help explain many of the shortcomings of this webpage.
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3y ago
The article implies that sodium cooling is novel, but it's been used in (experimental) reactors since the 1950s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental_Breeder_Reactor_I...
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"liquid sodium, whose boiling point is more than 8 times higher than water’s" Ew, multiplicative temperature comparisons in unspecified units. Sodium's boiling point is 882'C. "so it can absorb all the extra heat
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3y ago
<incorrect statement>
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4y ago
Cinnamon Toast Crunch is 30% sugar: https://www.cinnamontoastcrunch.com/products/cinnamon-toast-... But something like Frosties, a popular cereal in the UK, is 37%: https://www.kelloggs.co.uk/en_GB/
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4y ago
Can it? Or are you just imagining that it might be able to one day?
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One of the key components of a bailout is that the company still exists. In this case, the company does not exist any more, and all shareholders have lost their stock. So whilst there may be some superficial appearance of a bailout (and we
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What kinds of noise do people experience in open plan offices? People in my office may have quiet conversations, but no one is taking phone calls at their desk. If someone did (maybe they are new), I'd tell them to go elsewhere. Is thi
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I am not quite so confident. I would like to see an experiment to test how badly you can distort an image of the moon before the AI stops recognising it.
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I would be interested to see what the best possible deconvolution of the blurred image looks like, if anyone has the setup and knowledge to try it?
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They wouldn't tell us if they were, that information would almost certainly be highly classified. Compare the balloons with this technology: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird#Opera...
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I'd say suck it up and power through the shitty books, that in itself will be good preparation for parenthood.
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4y ago
Are you suggesting that this is big or small? The "supercomputer" m6idn.32xlarge with 128 vCPU on AWS costs $1.3409 per Hour (spot pricing). So 9000 hours of compute would be ~$12k. https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/
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300 miles is possibly excessive: https://www.mapdevelopers.com/draw-circle-tool.php?circles=%...
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But you could, right? You could acknowledge that your brother has a mental illness and try to accommodate him, by meeting somewhere else, or restricting yourself to single room in his house, or helping him clean. You don't have to, b
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This processor has the potential to run complex quantum computations well beyond the computational capability of any classical computer. I don't think that manages expectations well, the word "potential" is doing a lot of w
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Between 1922 and 1962, USSR's economy grew at an average of about 9% real per annum Growing from a bad start and where you can copy a more developed nation makes this easier. https://bearkunin.medium.com/soviet-union-
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> You don't involve legal Sounds like a winning strategy.
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Such an exceptional event is thought to occur only once every 1,300 years. Do they mean per-buoy? Or what?
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The first example just looks bad... is it supposed to? https://www.w3.org/TR/mathml-core/#the-top-level-math-elemen...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Gateway_Interface
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(1+9^-4(6*7))^3^2^85 is an expression that uses all digits 1-9 once and approximates e to 10^25 digits. https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1945026/an-amazing-...
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some investors have expressed skepticism that the company can generate meaningful revenue from the technology Would anyone like to speculate as to how they could?
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I think it is an interesting point of comparison that DeepMind was acquired for $400M in 2014 https://www.reuters.com/article/google-deepmind-idUSL2N0L102...
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What did you do? What worked?
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Did you follow the steps at https://support.google.com/accounts/troubleshooter/2402620 ?
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> 3 months It's 9 months.
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