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Boston Dynamics CEO talks profitability and the company’s next robots(venturebeat.com)
116 points by sandwall 6y ago|79 comments
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Google Faces $3B U.K. Suit over Use of Children’s Data(bloomberg.com)
3 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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by sandwall 6y ago
Read this first: https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/08/19/1006365/if-then-... Thought the NPR article was well enough to share, but preferred the MIT piece (albeit behind a paywall)
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If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future(npr.org)
119 points by sandwall 6y ago|66 comments
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NASA wants to buy moon dirt from private companies(space.com)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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by sandwall 6y ago
Have to agree, in some ways he helped drive the discussion to greater depth -- many questions aren't easy to answer and Gould didn't want to entertain them. I particularly liked Sacks vignette on patterns from migraines, revisited
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Patterns; Oliver Sacks (2008)(migraine.blogs.nytimes.com)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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Lidar is becoming a real business(arstechnica.com)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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Astronomers find no signs of alien tech after scanning over 10M stars(cnet.com)
2 points by sandwall 6y ago|1 comments
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Cosmic rays may soon stymie quantum computing(phys.org)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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Computer Scientists Attempt to Corner the Collatz Conjecture(quantamagazine.org)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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by sandwall 6y ago
Daily Stoic
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Does new physics lurk inside living matter? : Life = Matter + Information(physicstoday.scitation.org)
5 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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by sandwall 6y ago
Wavelength shifting for cooperative effect. Very interesting and beautiful phenomenon. Fluorescence is pretty cool, 'fluorescent symbiosis,' is certainly new to me.
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Cosmic Rays May Explain Life’s Bias for Right-Handed DNA(quantamagazine.org)
2 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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Cartoon Picture of Magnets That Transformed Science(quantamagazine.org)
3 points by sandwall 6y ago|1 comments
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The Hidden Meanings of Noise(wsj.com)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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A stitch in time: How a quantum physicist invented new code from old tricks(phys.org)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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Mathematician Measures the Repulsive Force Within Polynomials(quantamagazine.org)
43 points by sandwall 6y ago|43 comments
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by sandwall 6y ago
100% as a fellow non-HEP (practicing) physicist -- There's so much more to physics. Science, at least from the funding perspective, has always leaned toward what's fashionable -- "nuclear" dominated following WW2, "
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Radiation Therapy a potential treatment for Covid-19 pneumonia?(thegreenjournal.com)
1 points by sandwall 6y ago|0 comments
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by sandwall 6y ago
Risk aversion is rational behavior. However, it's not irrational concepts that succeed; rather, rational ideas that are counter-intuitive.
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Covid-19 Hospital Impact Model for Epidemics(penn-chime.phl.io)
1 points by sandwall 7y ago|0 comments
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Coronavirus model shows individual hospitals what to expect in the coming weeks(statnews.com)
2 points by sandwall 7y ago|0 comments
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An Idea from Physics Helps AI See in Higher Dimensions(quantamagazine.org)
5 points by sandwall 7y ago|0 comments
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by sandwall 7y ago
Most hospital PC's allow this as an alternative, also thumbprints. We use: https://www.imprivata.com/
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Ransomware, Data Breaches at Hospitals Tied to Uptick in Fatal Heart Attacks(krebsonsecurity.com)
109 points by sandwall 7y ago|61 comments
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U.S. Navy files Patent for Compact Nuclear Fusion Reactor(forbes.com)
2 points by sandwall 7y ago|0 comments
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Nobel Laureate Wants to Blast Nuclear Waste with Lasers Until It’s Safe(extremetech.com)
2 points by sandwall 7y ago|2 comments
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by sandwall 7y ago
There's a parable... If you meet an a__hole in the morning, you met an a__hole. If you meet a__holes throughout the day, you are the a__hole. Moral of the story, if it's just one person, let them be. You don't have to win.

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