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That's not faking anything, that's just learning.

Their legitimacy and power as a group is based on their reputation for intellectual honesty. If they label a dissenting opinion as discrimination or hate speech, they would need to…

Is there anything like Kickstarter where citizens can pool their money to buy up land for conservation?

Isn't it obvious that adolescent startup founders wouldn't want to hire adults? That would be a complete role reversal of their entirely lifes experience with adults. I'm also not …

If this was a website where I could practice solving algorithm problems and people could comment at points during the playback, I would totally sign up.

Well, for one they just acquired eight of the worlds best robotics/AI teams. You don't see Kraft trying to bring the singularity nearer.

> 2. Founder's wife physically inanimate Horvath, making her unwelcome and scared. If someone inanimated me, I would quite right then and there. Thats some freaky x-men shit.

Most news article's comment sections are barren. When the occasional comment does appear at the end of a story, my desire to reply is generally not strong enough to register for ye…

Professor Manuel Blum has this to say: STUDYING: You are all computer scientists. You know what FINITE AUTOMATA can do. You know what TURING MACHINES can do. For example, Finite Au…

So how do we and that Ethiopian shaman differ? Paper! Seriously, this was 1960? Even ancient Sumerians were using paper to do math. I don't understand why in 1960 anyone would seri…

Stanford Ph.D. student Richard Socher appreciates the work Google and others are doing to build neural networks that can understand human language. He just thinks his work is more …

I have a barely-related anecdote. I once tried to read two pages at a time (one with each eye) because I heard that the rain man was able to do that. So a grabbed a small paperback…

"Try to ..."

>It doesn't have anything to do with financial security. Look, if your man is spending three months worth of salary on a piece of shiny rock, he is exercising poor financial judgme…

Pinky and the Brain?

I would argue that the focus on certificates, degrees, and grades are a competitive disadvantage. Rather than providing useful analytics, they introduce friction in the learning pr…