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tomahunt

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    Oh, I thought he had derived a math identity.

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    Comment #32051464

    https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abn5679 link to the article in Science

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    Comment #23151501

    A 2018 paper by Strang about this approach: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00029890.2018.14...

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    Comment #20361431

    The story of Feigenbaum presented in Gleik's Chaos is the reason I chose to do physics.

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    Comment #20233697

    "Hacker school" rebranded to "The Recurse Center" www.recurse.com

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    Comment #19228659

    Theoretical physics and applied maths. I occasionally see people at the back of seminars with their laptop open, pugging away at their current puzzle with Mathematica. I've used it…

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    Comment #18940621

    The main sections of the talk without note are: - Bert and Natural Language processing, - Tesla Autopilot Hardware v2+: NN at scale, - AdaNet: AutoML with Ensembles, - AutoAugmenta…

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    Comment #18425766

    Blendle: https://launch.blendle.com , my do the trick if you want to pay something. It is originally from the Netherlands. I don't know how comprehensive it is for English periodic…

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    Comment #18367508

    "Can you make the error bars a bit smaller please?".... "um no, I'm affraid they are as I've calculated "

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    Comment #18003577

    Time's chief art critic describes what it was like when magazine expense accounts were deep. https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.vanityfair.com/culture/20...

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    Comment #17694693

    A medical doctor friend of mine pointed out that thinking slow was fine, except in an emergency or indeed any time--limited situation where the rate of response needs to be above s…

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    Comment #17426156

    Exactly the question I would love answered. Edit: this seems roughly answered to a question by user r4um

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    Comment #17403969

    It would be interesting to know when this cockatoo was last seen if at all in west papua or papua new guinia. Even so it is a fascinating story.

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    Comment #16647237

    Bats too? I'm very curious to know if bat populations have also fallen. They are also dependent on the insects.

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    Comment #16583717

    "Chaos" by James Gleick is about the same age as Hawking's book. The story of discovery there gives a great idea of the adventure in science.

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    Comment #15895722

    I don't think it needs to be changed. It's actually really interesting to wonder what Mathematics is going to be like in 2048.

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    Comment #15895552

    I was expecting a maths where quantum computation had taken over analytic number theory and theorems could be proved using brute force enumeration.Or something

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    Comment #15895389

    Oh,I misread this title and thought it was going to be about maths in the year 2048.

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    Comment #15835179

    Can you order pizza from emacs?