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Mugwort
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Mugwort
8y ago
Stephen Hawking said something to the effect that since the Higgs was discovered particle physics was less interesting. To him but not to me. Particle physics is better off than ever. Experimentally, things are going to change immensely.
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8y ago
That simply isn't true. Not discovering a new particle outside of the standard model, not discovering supersymmetry, or bumping against an energy desert does NOT spell the end of the line for particle physics any more than GR isn
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8y ago
Yes! My primary reason for my deleting FB was that it was a waste of time. The privacy issues were there from the beginning. I never doubted our data wasn't used in all kinds of unsavory ways but this is the cost of having a "f
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9y ago
The main problem I have with geometric algebra is that it's an alternative framework to express exactly the same things. Some things are expressed or derived easier in G.A. e.g. the Kerr solution of General Relativity, electron Zitter
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9y ago
Full dose is much better.
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9y ago
People like Apple. Google and Facebook are a different story.
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9y ago
Censorship doesn't serve the interests of Google nor the government. If Google deactivates accounts then Google loses data. In big data it's best practice to keep everything, discard nothing. Government loses an opportunity for