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by apsec112 3y ago
That is a very strongly worded headline, given that the paper in question collects zero data about biological brains, and is only studying the behavior of single-layer artificial neural networks in Matlab: https://www.nature.com&
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FDA schedules meeting to establish regulatory rules for artificial womb trials(fda.gov)
57 points by apsec112 3y ago|98 comments
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Me before reading: "this study, like ~every study, will detect no effect on all-cause mortality because that needs a crazy big sample size" After reading: "this study, like ~every study, detected no effect on all-cause mortal
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by apsec112 3y ago
Markets are efficient in the sense that you can't personally make money by trading stocks, not in the sense that the economy is optimal for society as a whole. Pollution is the classic example of a negative externality that harms socie
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An Index of Types of Scams(old.reddit.com)
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IN MICE
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by apsec112 3y ago
There are the same number of people in the bottom and top quartiles, by definition
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Artificial Wombs(druglike.bio)
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Evidence for Near Ambient Superconductivity in the Lu-N-H System(arxiv.org)
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Edited for clarity
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George Church lab creates ovarian granulosa-like cells from stem cells(elifesciences.org)
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Blue Rose Research | Machine Learning Engineer | Remote | $130-170K | Full time Blue Rose Research helps campaigns make higher quality strategic decisions by democratizing access to accurate measurement. We’re a team of 20+ passionate and p
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by apsec112 3y ago
Phase 1 checks for safety, not efficacy
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by apsec112 3y ago
Normally I'd say IN MICE, but this appears to be in a Petri dish, not even in animals.
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White House Secures Commitments from Leading AI Companies to Manage AI Risks(whitehouse.gov)
61 points by apsec112 3y ago|95 comments
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by apsec112 3y ago
This seems super overbroad? "Executive branch employees" is basically everyone who works for the federal government, which is 2.1 million civilians and another 1.3 million active-duty military. Most of these people are, like, bord
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by apsec112 3y ago
The risks of pregnancy are much worse! Pregnancy is really tough and can lead to eleventy zillion health complications
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by apsec112 3y ago
I'm not even slightly surprised by this, sadly. Cops need to start ticketing people who drive like maniacs. I drive in DC, and every week I almost get hit by some loon going 30+ over the limit who doesn't care that I'm in the
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by apsec112 3y ago
There is a very very strong correlation between homelessness in a state and housing prices, far more than any other factor: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/Qz9GvoPbnFwGrHHQB/visible-ho...
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by apsec112 3y ago
Dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36123082
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A lot of the responses to this seem like Bulverism, ie., trying to refute an argument by psychoanalyzing the people who argue it: "Suppose I think, after doing my accounts, that I have a large balance at the bank. And suppose you want
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by apsec112 3y ago
Here's a review of annual physicals by Cochrane Collaboration, where they looked at 15 studies involving 250,000 people and found no effect: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6353639/
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by apsec112 3y ago
Morbidity is not mortality, it means "suffering from disease". The dictionary definition is "the condition of suffering from a disease or medical condition". So being on dialysis would not be "no decrease in morbidi
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by apsec112 3y ago
People really think annual physicals ought to help, for all the reasons you listed. But they've been studied extensively in empirical trials, and they just don't; not everything that seems like it ought to work actually does. (J
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Everything you think you know about homelessness is wrong(noahpinion.blog)
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Written Testimony of Sam Altman Before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary [pdf](washingtonpost.com)
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UFOs exist in the low information zone(metabunk.org)
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We must slow down the race to God-like AI(ft.com)
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Book Review: From Oversight To Overkill(astralcodexten.substack.com)
149 points by apsec112 4y ago|46 comments

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