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Flying Fish and Aquarium Pets Yield Secrets of Evolution(quantamagazine.org)
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by iNic 5y ago
Yes. Just within mathematics prime numbers have a tendency to show up in many fields not obviously related to number theory. As an example: in the study of symmetries (group theory [0]) important to number theory, geometry and even many par
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Eight Short Studies on Excuses(lesswrong.com)
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Progressives need to tell the positive story about immigration(noahpinion.substack.com)
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The Metaverse and (near-)infinite economic growth(noahpinion.substack.com)
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People have a right to be upset about inflation(noahpinion.substack.com)
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by iNic 5y ago
Can someone explain this chart to me? What does the position on the chart indicate? Slate is left leaning, but it is correctly marked in blue. EDIT: from the paper "Our method locates newspapers into this two-dimensional media bias lan
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by iNic 5y ago
There are shrines in japan that have been rebuilt every 20 years for over 1000 years - and they are still considered the same shrine. This definitely seems to coincide with this idea.
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Bloom Diagnostics – Blood Test Kit at Home(bloomdiagnostics.com)
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Towards the Abolition of Animal Farming(noahpinion.substack.com)
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by iNic 5y ago
If you want good content go watch the following TV shows (if you haven't already): - Euphoria - Bojack Horseman - Atlanta - Fleabag
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by iNic 5y ago
This is always difficult to answer, and it will probably be a mixture of many, however I am currently following categorical approaches to machine learning. Category Theory is the area of mathematics that studies composable structures, i.e.
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by iNic 5y ago
Astral Star Codex [0], Noahpinion [1] and Taipology [2]: [0] https://astralcodexten.substack.com/ [1] http://noahpinion.substack.com/ [2] https://taipology.substack.com/
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by iNic 5y ago
I love how bad GPT-3 is at logical inference: > "This is actually really interesting, the cheese is curved towards the bottom (in the pic) but if you look at the bag it’s flat. It’s on a bag, so the cheese is obviously curved due to
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by iNic 6y ago
They would need to implement a feature where others can see that someone has made a prediction, and a maximum time for how long the prediction can stay hidden. EDIT: That is exactly how it works. They write " There is no way to edit or
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List of video games considered the best(en.wikipedia.org)
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The Future of Mathematics? (2019)(youtube.com)
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by iNic 6y ago
Of course Wikipedia has some unique problems due to its fundamental structure, but on the whole it is roughly as accurate as other Encyclopedias [1]. But not every study agrees [2]. See also [3]. It seems to be also be field dependent, and
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by iNic 6y ago
The third place, Yeti Holdings, is now double the value.
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by iNic 6y ago
The people using Robinhood are to some degree trading on margin, that means that they are trading with money they don't have in their account, which means that Robinhood also does not have it, at least not from you. They need to have a
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by iNic 6y ago
> - Speech without a platform isn't speech at all Could you clarify what you mean exactly with this. In my mind people should have a right to ignore speech they don't want to hear. Furthermore, the definition of a "platfor
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by iNic 6y ago
I'm actually curious: where would this be a slippery slope to, in your opinion? I understand that these platforms have a lot of influence, and I wouldn't like it if they censored whatever I believe. However, I think that new socia
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An automated pipeline for the discovery of conspiracy theories(journals.plos.org)
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Sphere Packing(en.wikipedia.org)
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Papers with Code is expanding to more sciences(twitter.com)
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by iNic 6y ago
I feel like using this on my "Your Top Songs 2020" playlist tells me something about this year, but I'm not sure what. For the curious: https://loope.herokuapp.com/?playlist=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.spo...
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by iNic 6y ago
I wonder how the effects on the lungs change when you use a vaporizer or a bong? I noticed that my air purifier measures significantly lower levels of PM 2.5 pollutants when smoking from a bong compared to a pipe.
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My physics teacher in high school would sometimes replace variables with smilies to make a point that the symbol representing the variable is not the thing itself and I think it helped some students who had problems solving the exact same e
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by iNic 6y ago
> While an M⊕ object is too light to be an astrophysical black hole formed by stellar collapse, PBHs arise from over densities in the early universe [15, 16] and as a result can be substantially lighter than M . Normally black holes do h
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Hangman is a weird game [19:29](youtu.be)
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