The content here is mirrored from social media and sites, I’m in a quest to catalog my thoughts and ideas in a single place. I’m not sure if this is the right place, but I’m trying it out.
I think we could learn a thing or two from conservation scientists and museum curators.
Imagine disassembling a huge ancient structure and carry it across the globe just to reassemble it back for exhibitions.
Last day of vacation
Finally tried the remarkable. It has a good feeling, but suffers from considerable lag. đ
Interesting oddly shaped hazel fruit from the Turkish hazel
Some close up shots of kindle and a high quality paper with fountain ink
A nice surprise in Poland.
Having some fun with a portable hand âmicroscopeâ
LK-99 isnât a superconductor â how science sleuths solved the mystery
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02585-7
Even ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs carving required carefully prepared sketches.
Old journal pages đ„č
âI wonât fix your computer, because I can barely keep mine workingâ
Thatâs what I call zero planning holidays.
No destination, no bookings in advance and no schedule.
I get in the car with some loosely agreed milestones and anywhere in between is a great experience.
“Combinatorics and Theoretical Computer Science Seminar”
Professor LĂĄszlĂł Babai of the University of Chicago presents his recent work on the Graph Isomorphism problem, “Graph Isomorphism in Quasipolynomial Time.”
November 10, 2015
http://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~laci/2015-11-10talk.mp4
Some people are not meant to the city.
Kindle most annoying and dumb design decision is to put the off button down in the device; I turn mine off a few times per reading session.
âHumans have a propensity to believe fallacies based on limited information, a phenomenon known as cargo cult science. While large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4 exhibit behaviours indicative of intelligence, they lack the rigour of scientific inquiry."
https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3595860
https://twitter.com/andrewmccalip/status/1687405505604734978
Another one. This time by an independent researcher
If LK-99 is indeed reproduced and peer reviewed, weâre entering a new phase of our tech tree. Thatâs why I believe we see a lot of reluctance and skepticism on accepting this;
But you can also add a foot note on the discovery not being a product of so called âwestern scienceâ.