javiramos

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   by javiramos 2y ago

   I invite you to write or read a proposal for a multi $M grant before saying that money is being blindly pumped.
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   I recently visited Barcelona — it is a fantastic city. A perfect intersection of amazing food, friendly people, vibrant culture, great weather. Is life in Barcelona as good as it seems from the outside?
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   Please also electrify garbage trucks
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   /s?
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   Can’t comment on the technical quality of this paper but wanted to highlight that the research was funded by the NIH which our government is currently chaotically gutting. Link to paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   I hope that you can find an alternative treatment that works for you and that however many days you left, few or many, are filled with joy, love, and comfort. My sister just finished her recovery for breast cancer and her journey opened my
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   Not a good analogy or comparison to what is going on.
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   I took 18.085 (applied linear algebra) as a grad student at MIT. The best taught math course I've ever taken. Strang is a fantastic teacher.
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   by javiramos 2y ago

   When an ASML Lithography Machine Goes Down: https://youtu.be/6v9gx3Z4oVk ?
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    Accutane killed my stomach for a good while
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    If you are interested in this sort of stuff and you are visiting Oxford, I recommend the History of Science Museum. It contains a fantastic collection of scientific instruments including microscopes. https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#x
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    Is there a way to flush my body of PFAS?
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    College Students Beat Boeing in a Battle to Take Down Drones(wsj.com)

    2 points by javiramos 2y ago|0 comments
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    Does anyone know of a browser plugin or similar that could summarize, in real-time as I browse, a given website’s privacy and data use policy. Seems like reading through lengthy and verbose privacy policies could be great application of LLM
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    Does anyone know if Venmo has a similar policy? Lately I’ve been trying to use apple pay/cash as much as I can for peer to peer payments but Venmo is still quite popular.
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    $1.5B sounds like a rounding error in terms of grid scale investment.. Is this significant?
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    I always thought that IBM was a declining giant. I just looked up their share price and it has done strikingly well over the past 2 years. Their revenue has also been growing, albeit slowly. Maybe capitalizing on the AI buzz? https:/&
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    I once saw a group of ranchers butcher a cow in the plains of Paraguay. They had an area of the farm where the cows were slaughtered -- the area was a small patch of grass under a large tree. As the ranchers brought a cow near the tree and
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    Radio Hauraki(en.wikipedia.org)

    1 points by javiramos 2y ago|0 comments
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    A fantastic deep dive into this topic is Vaclav Smil's book Energy and Civilization: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262536165/energy-and-civilizati...
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    I had already forgotten about the blockchain
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    He was my thermodynamics professor. Seriously great guy and it pains me to hear what he had to go through.
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    I recently learned about this company that is designing a satellite to remove debris from space: https://www.starfishspace.com/
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    I just want to live long enough to see a human walk on Mars.
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    The podcast seems like a death sentence. They did one on Charlie Munger and he died a few weeks after. Jim Simons also died a few weeks after his episode aired.
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    If you are interested in learning about the history of Rentech and Jim Simon’s life I highly recommend this podcast: https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/renaissance-technologies
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    by javiramos 2y ago

    I would love to know the shortcut to developing a commercially viable drug for $34M.
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    by javiramos 3y ago

    We don’t need regulation. Let the free markets take care of Boeing. /s
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    by javiramos 3y ago

    Dan Gelbart, a great. Adding MIT Alex Slocum’s kinematic and flexure design resources: http://pergatory.mit.edu/resources/fundamentals.html
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    by javiramos 3y ago

    corporate speak to the max