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Summary by Kagi Universal Summarizer Human judgment is often flawed due to various psychological biases and tendencies hardwired in our brains through evolution, such as incentive-caused bias, consistency and commitment bias, and depr
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One of the authors on LinkedIn definately thinks so. Looks like more papers are coming https://www.linkedin.com/posts/wenhao-sun-20383b7b_ten-years... .
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I took my muscle memory a couple of days to readjust. Switching away from vim to anything else would take me years!
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David Dunning response (2022): https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/dunning-kruger-effect-an...
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As a sociologist put it, it is human nature to mislead other humans, sometimes knowingly.
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Some folks have called it problem of symmetry: take an idea and turn it on its head to get an argument.
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Revamping Python for an AI World(cacm.acm.org)
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Where did they all go? How Homo sapiens became the last human species left(theguardian.com)
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OpenAI fires Sam Altman for allegedly lying to company board – OpenAI(theguardian.com)
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We are a small startup using Zoho and Notion (for developeras and knowledge base). We like Zoho. Whenever we felt like we need a solution now for some new requirement, they have it! Some of their apps are very good like Books, Expense, Sign
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SOS Justine's Cosmopolitan.
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More like science self-correcting itself. But nonetheless there should be controls on such nonsense. The ease with which many academics get away with all this will make even a seasoned politician jealous.
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It is surprising very creative. Somehow it reminds me of manga mushishi through there is hardly any obvious overlap
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Thanks for commenting. I've been thinking a bit about taking some computational insights we have developed over years to bioinformatics. During my Ph.D., my PI wanted to do some work on signalling pathway analysis. He was interested in
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Air pollution raises risk of type 2 diabetes, says landmark Indian study(theguardian.com)
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> previously: comparing brains and "electronic computers") Before that: comparing brain with hydraulic machines. There has been tendency to compare brain with most complex machine known to us at that particular time. "Desc
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More Is Different (1971) [pdf](tkm.kit.edu)
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"All models are wrong, some are useful." Heard it so many times during my Ph.D.
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This is very nice. Thanks for posting.
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Are our short attention spans getting shorter?(theguardian.com)
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U.S. Deficit, Pegged at $1.7T, Effectively Doubled in 2023(nytimes.com)
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Great. BioRxiv comverts pdf to html. I hope arxiv does that too.
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xfig occasionally, but usually tikz when I have time.
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In India, we have segregation based on cast. In cities, the caste based segregation is not very visible though local politicians usually have much better idea. The government used to do income based segregation or its employees: low income
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7 billion people, each having 1000sq feet house requires 651 thousands square km or land which is 0.43% of earth surface not covered in water.
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No wonder most if not all religions deny death but promising afterlife or via some other ideas.
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> those who almost universally loathe their own country's products. In Indian rural side, "desi" (native) is almost always synonyms with bad quality, not cheap which is implied, but bad quality. I heard that desi in many f
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Now I read the Wikipedia article about it. It doesn’t look the same. I remember it being white in colour while kmno4 is purple. Definitely I am recalling the name wrong.
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I hope not. It was meant to be sprinkled on the top after oil and salt has been added. Besides’ we didn’t know that it was toxic. I read about it in my chemistry book and it is available in a medical store. I am more worried about people k
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"The god of small things" as well.

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