stirbot

8 ms·

31.
by stirbot 8y ago
Nature news article on the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04992-7
32.
Vector-based navigation using grid-like representations in artificial agents(medium.com)
21 points by stirbot 8y ago|2 comments
33.
by stirbot 9y ago
Sounds like we have a similar background. How long ago was this? How many models did you work with? I had access to a few models and it was trivial to cause runaway warming. It was naturally something everyone tried when they were handed
34.
by stirbot 10y ago
I hope the people commuting from Northern New Jersey to DC are flying. Should that even be considered commuting?
35.
by stirbot 10y ago
A related effort is Terria which uses both Cesium and Leaflet for 3D and 2D mapping. Kevin Ring contributes to both Cesium and Terria. https://github.com/TerriaJS/terriajs http://nationalmap.gov.au/
36.
by stirbot 10y ago
If the people who want a lush green desert are willing to pay for such a project then I'm all for it, but I don't think this should be subsidized by all tax payers a la the Interstate system.
37.
by stirbot 13y ago
By Submarine in the 1960's, he's referring to Dr. John Craven's methodology for finding the USS Scorpion using Bayesian search theory. It was interesting to read the back story in Blind Man's Bluff, although I did get th
38.
by stirbot 13y ago
That's some right-handed elitism right there.
39.
by stirbot 13y ago
You buy ANSYS because you need it, not because you were compelled by an advertisement to have the latest version.
40.
by stirbot 13y ago
1360 is top of atmosphere. At the surface, at the equator, the ideal number is about 400 W/m^2. So yes, the physics don't work for what we think of as a car.
41.
by stirbot 13y ago
You are correct. Solar panels on any kind of safe vehicle wouldn't even run the air conditioner. I was on a solar car team in undergrad. Every 2 years we built a car with budget of about $1 million (and almost all of that went to con
42.
by stirbot 13y ago
Just a note: the Volt price drop was due to the replacement of certain expensive components with simpler or cheaper alternatives, not simply efficiency in manufacturing. Source: buddies work for GM. My next car will be an EV. I'm goin
43.
by stirbot 13y ago
If they have legitimate science to contribute there are plenty of channels for that. I've spent way too much time on WUWT. There is very little discussion of science or statistics. It mainly focuses on politics, individuals (Mann, Go
44.
by stirbot 13y ago
Don't link to WUWT if you want to be taken seriously.
45.
by stirbot 13y ago
I don't believe error cascade is happening in the field of climate science. A multitude of accepted methodologies using scores of independent datasets from various fields overwhelmingly produce results consistent with anthropogenic gl