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One difference is that thinking of an ant colony as a single Superorganism is a way for biologists to talk about Darwinian evolution of ants. That is, they frame the colony as the unit of evolution.
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>> The fertile eggs become female worker ants and unfertilized eggs develop as males One interesting consequence of this is that male ants have no fathers . All of their genetic code is inherited from their mother, and there is no va
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Could be a private school vs public school distinction. UC stipends were < 30k in the early 2010's.
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The stipend is even north of 30k in STEM at places like Harvard and MIT.
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Also, the business school is in Allston, and the engineering school will move there in a few years.
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None of the explains the difference between a $5 and a $5000 watch.
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I think it would be very difficult to prove things about groups using that definition. For instance, it's not obvious to me how one would even define a subgroup in this context.
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I think many folks would consider abstract algebra more of a branch of pure math, rather than applied math.
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On Android, Location needs to be enabled for an app to access ambient wifi (scan of all nearby APs). On iOS, there is no API for ambient wifi, though their location API does use it behind the scenes. On both iOS and Android, an app can acce
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Forgetting ads, are you not worried about Elsagate-style content when showing nursery rhymes to your kids?
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Yeah, I would imagine almost all Turing machines have trivial behavior in some way. To make a more concrete analogy, almost all C++ programs don't compile, and so HP is solvable for them in some degenerate sense.
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Only a few decades prior, but the Fourth Amendment seems to be attempting to strike a balance between the two.
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I think they were referring to Gina Bianchini is the founder and CEO of Mighty Networks, a software-as-a-service company for brands and businesses that bring people together via classes, events, content, and community, all in one place. Be