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   by deepnet 10y ago

   Aesthetically enjoyable and with an organic feel, the intricate detail suggests a lot of information is represented, yet Graphcore's diagram does not seem immediately apprehensible. In the OP article's masthead, the clusters are l
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   If a simulation contains minds is it not equivalent Dennet's "Brain in a vat" [1] model of consciousness ? In "Consciousness Explained" Dennet postulates that a conscious mind perceiving a thing-in-the-world need n
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   [edit] I am inclined to agree.
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   Robert Mercer owns Cambridge Analytica[1], a Facebook analytics & targeted advertising company. Allegedly CA has close ties to Brexit and donated services to the Brexit campaign, that went undeclared [2]. Cambridge Analytica data exists
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   Sutton & Barto's Reinforment Learning complete this triumvirate https://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~sutton/book/the-book-2nd.htm... David Silver's Reinforcement Course is based on Sutton & Barto htt
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   To clarify, Moravec was speaking of robots, e.g. embodied computation. Moravec's paradox, though it now seems obvious, was the opposite of the prevailing view. It implies that if 'being in the world' (mobility, perception &am
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   Worth noting this Socratic review of Sir Penrose's theory of quantum minds is by Dr Hans Moravec, an important roboticist and AI theorist, widely known for Moravec's Paradox : "it is comparatively easy to make computers exhib
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.01253 link to the abstract
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   by deepnet 10y ago

   Quons: A 3D Language for Quantum Information Liu, Wozniakowski, & Jaffe https://www.arxiv.org/abs/1612.02630 Holographic Software for Quantum Networks Jaffe, Liu, & Wozniakowski https://arxiv.org&#x2
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    https://fenix.tecnico.ulisboa.pt/downloadFile/395146463244/r... from May 2014 [pdf]
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Page author is Tom Jennings, the creator of FIDONet, the BBS network that pre-saged the internet. https://youtu.be/_Cm6EFYktRQ?t=2m32s
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    https://youtu.be/gZeCvEa7OqI?t=29m9s Bunnie demonstrates his introspective phone collaboration with Snowden https://youtu.be/gZeCvEa7OqI?t=1h17m41s and his microcontroller for papercraft, Chibitronics
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Occult entities from Haitian Voudo occupying cyberspace is a central theme of William Gibson's seminal cyberpunk trilogy: Neuromancer, Count Zero & Mona Lisa Overdrive, snip: Bobby took a deep breath. "Lucas said that Jack
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    "Stunning Video Game Graphics With Voxel Cone Tracing" is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQSzmngTbtw Great Video about a very intruiging subject !
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    It is now revised to be on the 10th of January at 9am according to the sidebar of http://reddit.com/r/iama and https://mobile.twitter.com/wikileaks/status/8169761115319132...
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    http://blog.otoro.net/2015/01/27/neuroevolution-algorithms/ Otoro explains neuroevolution and demonstrates a Silme Volleyball opponent evolving
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Otoro has an excellent page graphically explaining the neuroevolution of an opponent for Slime Volleyball. http://blog.otoro.net/2015/03/28/neural-slime-volleyball/
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    You would be right if there was a law 'watching infringing material', equivalent to 'receiving stolen goods' - but there is no such law. I have received a lot of emotive disagreement and conflation of terms but where is
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    > but you are not allowed to spend that time you had for viewing it to make a copy of it and show it to some other people that did not pay the original author I clearly said that making an unlicensed copy and distributing it infringes co
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    It is legal to view something, regardless of whether the source is licensed. Copyright only prevents producing and distributing unlicensed copies, i.e. uploading or sharing - it does not cover viewing or downloading. You may not agree with
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    There is no law prohibiting 'watching infringing material'. One may think downloading is immoral or should be illegal, I am simply stating there is no law against it. Thus you can and do obtain it legally, so long as you don'
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Everyone has the legal right to view something. Copyright only prevents producing and distributing unlicensed copies, i.e. uploading or sharing. Downloading, streaming, or attending an unlicensed performance is not copyright infringement. W
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    That the Julia set and the Mandelbrot set are covariant maps on the 2D complex plane hints at the higher dimensional shape that surface Z^x + c = 0 describes.
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Complex numbers offer an orthogonal dimension to the integer number line , where multiplication aquires a rotational element. This allows intermediate 90° (π/2) multiplication and Julia's Set is shown to be a map to Madelbrot&#x27
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Georgina Mace, the redlist author, was just on BBC radio's Life Scientific "Georgina Mace has devoted her Life Scientific to trying to limit the damage to our planet's bio-diversity from this alarming loss. For ten years sh
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    I was rather sad when Dijkstra said anyone who learnt on BASIC was irrepairably broken : "It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are men
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    For a sleepy minute there I thought you meant because you were driving and wanted to play donkey.bas while commuting in a self driving car
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Absolutely fair point and Jeremy Lin's Monoidify paper is intruiging, many thanks. Although OP, philipnilsson is taking it step by step which I greatly appreciate as well
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    And yet the article concludes : "The form of parallelism induced by the associativity of the semigroup operation is heavily relied upon in the Map-Reduce programming model. We’ll expound on this in more detail in a later article, as th
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    by deepnet 10y ago

    Great resource, thanks for posting this. Would like to see more Scottish robotics startups & meetups.