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From GnuGo to AlphaGo Zero: A Roadmap for Solving Difficult Problems
(moderndescartes.com)
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The Sad, Beautiful Fact That We're All Going to Miss Almost Everything (2011)
(npr.org)
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I have been writing the same thing by (ab)using the existing unit of measurement known as a bel (B), which is most commonly seen with the SI prefix “deci” (d) as dB or decibel. I write the speed of light as 8.5 Bm/s (“8.5 bel meters pe
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Full interview: https://www.youtube.com/live/esCSpbDPJik
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Mass market non-fiction has bad incentives
(borretti.me)
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Translation via Gemini (2.0 Experimental Advanced) Kidnapping of One of the Co-founders of the Startup Ledger: Major Investigation in the Cher Region As part of the investigation into the disappearance of a businessman, numerous gendarmes a
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> as we’ll discuss, it’s a basic metamathematical fact that out of all possible theorems almost none have short proofs Where in the article is this discussed?
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Arresting Flexibility: A QJE field experiment on policing with ~40 outcome vars
(datacolada.org)
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Claude Plays GeoGuessr
(jerrywei.net)
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Air-Gapped Computers Can Communicate Through Heat (2015)
(securityweek.com)
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"More human than human" is our motto. https://youtu.be/ZbgmYhqFO-4?t=30
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I’m astonished that Verizon didn’t charge separately for installation. Seems like it would take many years months of service to recoup the cost.
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While defining x/0 = 0 is sound, it has tradeoffs, as OP acknowledges. In "Papers with computer-checked proofs" (2024), D. J. Bernstien wrote: > There is a claim ... that “dividing by 0 is not allowed in mathematics, and h
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https://x.com/esrtweet/status/1859556171918479626 (2024-11-21): > Evil has a sound. It's the sound of humans screaming in agony as they die. Aztecs made implements to simulate this sound. They have been fo
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Only if they have — or can reasonably develop — the means to produce cutting-edge chips on their own, which is (arguably) not the case.
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In the Gregorian calendar, January 1 falls on a Saturday in any year that is a multiple of 400. (This follows from any correct day-of-the-week algorithm, such as https://firstsundaydoomsday.blogspot.com/2009/12/qui
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It turns out that New Year's Day is a bit more likely to fall on Sunday than Saturday. To confirm, here's a bit of simple JavaScript that checks a complete 400-year cycle. You can run it in your browser's console: const c
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I don't see it there: https://archive.org/details/boris-a.-kordemsky-the-moscow-pu... Do you recall the solution? It seems like a tricky problem. No approach occurs to me aside from a brute force analysis of the 4
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+1, that fixes the voice recognition part, but it doesn't automatically read Claude's response aloud.
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I wish I knew of a good way to voice chat with Claude, and unfortunately, the new mobile app isn’t it. The voice recognition is terrible. Does it just use iOS’s built-in text-to-speech? It needs to be as good as Whisper to be useful.
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> But at the end of the day he needs to make a concrete prediction that differs than the current view in order to have people devote a lot of time studying his world view Even if it doesn't make any different concrete predictions, a
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Kudos to htmx.org for hosting this essay.
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Not if compression is involved.
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This post and the linked PDF are by the mathematician Thomas Hales ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Callister_Hales ), a professor at the University of Pittsburgh who is known for settling the Kepler Conjecture (
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The Empirical World Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
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How to hide information from yourself in a solo RPG
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h/t walterbell ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41149870 ): > For all spy cameras.. raw image.. encoding and compression.. takes place in an inbuilt read-write memory whose operations cause electromagnetic radia
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Eye of Sauron: Hidden Spy Camera Detection with Memory EM Radiation (2024) [pdf]
(usenix.org)
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Donkey Kong Arcade Illusion
(twitter.com)
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