mannigfaltig

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by mannigfaltig 10y ago
The brain appears to spend about 4.7 bits per synapse (26 discernible states, given the noisy computation environment of the brain); so it seems to be plenty enough for general intelligence. This could, of course, merely be a biological lim
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12 Risks with infinite impact [pdf] (2015)(api.globalchallenges.org)
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by mannigfaltig 10y ago
There seems to be a very interesting book in the making by the same author and in a similar vein of this article. The website says it will be finished at the beginning of 2018: http://elephantinthebrain.com/outline.html
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by mannigfaltig 10y ago
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Negative Results(negative.vision)
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by mannigfaltig 10y ago
I'm not quite understanding the reasoning behind this. It seems a stop sign plus a "right turn only" sign would imply the same rule.
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Heads or Tails: The Impact of a Coin Toss on Major Life Decisions and Happiness [pdf](gwern.net)
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by mannigfaltig 10y ago
Maybe a programmer accidentally added another zero to the priority value for keeping the secret (say, 100 instead of 10). Hard constraints are the limiting case of soft constraints.
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Paper on first use of CRISPR in normal human embryos(ipscell.com)
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by mannigfaltig 10y ago
There is also https://github.com/gregsexton/ob-ipython which integrates a Jupyter kernel into org-mode's #+BEGIN_SRC/#+END_SRC blocks. It can display the results of the execution of such blocks much like Jupy
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Encephalization quotient(en.wikipedia.org)
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How to Build a Portable, Accurate, Low Cost, Open Source Air Particle Counter(instructables.com)
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Uncertainty in Deep Learning (2016)(mlg.eng.cam.ac.uk)
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