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An interesting read related to this is the following article, which begins with von Neumann's comment that ``Nobody really knows what entropy really is." https://www.researchgate.n…

I wonder if this is a skill that must be learned before a certain age, something like what happens for learning a language [0] and possibly learning the natural numbers [1]. It is …

Noob here. Is FB really the powerhouse it is thought to be in terms of active users? In the iPhone app store there are 712K reviews, while TikTok has 8M and Instagram has 20M. I kn…

I think he might be referring to the slide with 20 ft drops made with two pipes...as in the Darwinian versions shown here.... https://clickamericana.com/toys-and-games/dangerous-ol…

This is a prescient article given the state of computing at the time it was written. In reading it I also wondered if this explains Steve Jobs insistence of using the name iPad (he…

Yeh, what concerns me is the boat the rhino used to get there.

My guess is that the Oort Cloud is where the mothership turned off its interstellar drive.

It wouldn't be quick, and it would be ugly, as explained in... https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/04/090403-gamm... and https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/news/how-deadly-wou…

This idea that we have a database that covers all possibilities for anything that would qualify as alien is delusional. It's like Neatherandals claiming that they have a complete d…