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by ck2 2mo ago
"AI" has limits in that it cannot invent knowledge, it can only distill and search for patterns in existing knowledge not sure how many will get this reference but "AI" for science and math is like super-shoes for runner
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by ck2 2mo ago
oh wow that's crazy, never knew it's impossible to store cryogenic fuels in space for more than a few days: * https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/science-enabling-t...
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Starship Launch 13 Exposed Fatal Achilles Heel: potential mission-ending delays(planetearthandbeyond.co)
3 points by ck2 2mo ago|3 comments
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by ck2 2mo ago
good thing the President is pouring billions into restarting coal plants what a freaking horror show we are living in
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by ck2 2mo ago
we're officially in the "just try to stop us" phase of authoritarianism next up, armed ICE around voting locations despite federal law because "just try to stop us" then refusal to seat voted delegates because &quot
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by ck2 2mo ago
surprised it's not being used in war Soviets/Russia came up with a whole bunch of abusive drugs to deal with cold and exhaustion (racetams, etc) Sometimes I go read the WADA banned list just to see what people are messing with (ca
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by ck2 2mo ago
I have never understood why it's okay and not wildly illegal for anyone to interfere with unions at any level in the USA Then again we still don't have universal healthcare and now even more million have lost health insurance due
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by ck2 2mo ago
I'm surprised that "AI" right inside most search engines these days was not the final nail in the coffin of domain importance, and specifically .com browsers hiding most of the URL also negated much of the importance and was
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by ck2 2mo ago
aren't devices in north-america also allowed 1 watt on 900mhz? I wonder how far that can go I think I have an ancient wireless phone on 900mhz and all my weather sensors are on 900mhz https://www.digikey.com/en/art
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by ck2 2mo ago
Thorium Reactors are the future, much more controllable and "fails safe-r" they also can "burn" nuclear waste (spent fuel from water reactors) * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElulEJruhRQ
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by ck2 2mo ago
wow it's transparent? do UV and infrared photons not interfere with chip operations? UV could have enough energy to change chemical bonds in the chip permanently?
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by ck2 2mo ago
weren't those "cyber security" departments dismantled by DOGE et al? and why is critical infrastructure like water systems ON THE INTERNET
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US investigating if Iran was behind cyberattack on water systems in seven states(cbsnews.com)
10 points by ck2 2mo ago|2 comments
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by ck2 2mo ago
like I asked in the vending machine thread how long until the "AI" starts trying to hire hitmen, etc. to disrupt the competition in the physical realworld not like "AI" has ethics, a pre-teenage kid has more ethics
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by ck2 2mo ago
someone send them a littering bill sadly one day hundreds of years from now parts of the moon will look like all the garbage left on Everest (and maybe even the dead frozen bodies too, moon dust is sticky and very sharp apparently)
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by ck2 2mo ago
well maybe depends how fundamental if objects you put on a table started falling through the floor it would be a bit stressful lol but Dr. Becky gets really excited about all the various "crisis in cosmology" because she knows new
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by ck2 2mo ago
have you seen that NEO robot's hands, wild * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRyXV3csReA
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by ck2 2mo ago
nvidia clone in next year or two? btw photo on that article is actually intel at Oregon
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China begins producing advanced chipmaking deep-ultraviolet lithography machines(reuters.com)
110 points by ck2 2mo ago|118 comments
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by ck2 2mo ago
are dendrites why so many people are now burning down their apartment/complex charging their scooters is LiFePo4 immune to dendrite shorts? Or do they happen just don't burn?
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by ck2 2mo ago
in the US it protects the corporations so they don't have to pay a living wage * https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/07/22/amazon-gi...
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by ck2 2mo ago
I am a bit terrified by that entire story How much more advanced would it have to be to start taking out classified ads out for "hitmen" to stop vendors from filling the other machines or just damaging them? "How about a nic
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by ck2 2mo ago
perhaps under a different administration NASA might have been able to call the military and ask to borrow their BILLION dollar remote-control mini-space-shuttle
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by ck2 2mo ago
some disagreement emerges from the fact that there are several "cradles" of civilization, not just one where everything spread from so they each have different timelines/landmarks * https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
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Link rescue mission for NASA Swift Telescope suffers critical malfunction(scientificamerican.com)
4 points by ck2 2mo ago|2 comments
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by ck2 2mo ago
I thought bird poop was the commonly accepted explanation 7000 years ago is the edge of recorded human civilization (well 8000 years, I remember this because it's also the edge of a gamma ray burst in light years that could destroy all
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by ck2 2mo ago
Washington Post gave up tracking Trump lies last term in 2021 because it became impossible by human hands with 21+ per day and over 30,000 in their database but with "AI" now it's possible not only to do non-stop but in REALT
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by ck2 2mo ago
* https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2021/08/25/corsi_box-design... * https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2021/08/25/corsi_instructio... * https://Edg
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Does Your Home or Classroom Need an Air Purifier? Make a Corsi-Rosenthal Box(npr.org)
20 points by ck2 2mo ago|3 comments
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by ck2 2mo ago
in early 2020 people would show up in the covid forums and warn about what would become long-covid that they had experienced for TWENTY YEARS since 2003 from SARS-1 I suspect sometime in the 2030s we are going to go through all this again a

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