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I'll no longer misunderestimate AI

Per David Reich: >10-20% of the ancestors of Eurasian people are neanderthal >West African populations have up to 19% "Ghost DNA", belonging to an extinct species their ancestors i…

Who cares. Do you want them to test on humans?

They didn't measure the values before and after visiting the library so it's useless. "People who enjoy libraries also report enjoying libraries"

Zoom out: >But in gauging the longer-term trend of what’s really happening with the fires, it’s necessary to go back much further. Data derived from written records from Cal Fire a…

Why don't they design the towers so they can be laid down flat and fixed on the ground and then pushed back upright again?

This is just typical for science "journalism". Take a study that only shows a correlation, and then write a clickbait article about causation. The actual study says: >Importantly, …

Why not? It increases supply

None of those people had autism

I can't believe anybody honestly thinks that building a powerful AI is honestly a good thing. It seems that we're all trapped in a "keeping up with the joneses" style race where ev…

There is nothing. Nobody has any idea who he is

I feel like people drink with coworkers if they want to accidentally cheat on their partner. Either way I only drink before work