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Lawrence Berkeley National Lab | Berkeley, CA | Scientific Engineering Associate We use computer vision and machine learning to improve gamma-ray radiation detection and mapping. F…

it might be an ode to boings skunkworks witch designed a lot of their specialized planes, like the SR-71 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_Works

This is similar to nuclear gamma-ray imaging, such as in medical application, where the number of counts is inherently low because the high energy photons are more penetrating and …

It was said that "Trane was the father, Pharoah was the son and I am the Holy Ghost" by Albert ayler, referring to three different saxophone players. I suppose this completes the r…

Commercial power reactors are very expensive initially (multiple billions). This is a huge barrier to entry for most power plants. So the thinking is if the size can be reduced so …

It's interesting that a lot of these instruments are electronic recreations of pre-existing instruments. As a saxophone player who has played an EWI, the electronic versions take t…

Also their interface for tracking plays has gotten significantly worse. And you have to pay extra to get most of the same information you get for free from youtube.

Directions are routed away from the bridge while it's closed, so maybe they removed it for this reason.

To everyone bashing Intellectual Ventures, the key here is that TerraPower is a spinoff. They are becoming independent of IV precisely because they don't want to be a patent troll.…

I saw a presentation about Blaze at PyData. The CEO of Continuum was the author of Numpy and said they are doing everything he would have done differently in Blaze. Also, Blaze is …