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The correct url: http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/03/one-biologist-has-a-great-re... Relevant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Women_sc...

You think you are human; this paper seeks to disabuse you of that notion; its unexamined premise is that you are (maybe) one step above reptilian.

Meredith L. Patterson, author of "Okay, Feminism, it's time we had a talk about Empathy" points to her perceived lack of empathy from feminist critics because while they are talkin…

How do you arrive at that conclusion?

Interesting reading. More of the same at http://tinyurl.com/p3apx37

I'm not a math type, but it looks to me that mrb is saying that the number of computed bitcoin hashes outnumber an estimated number of all of the grains of sand on the world's beac…

Concerns about consciousness, intelligence,and Stephen Wolfram's use of the personal pronoun aside, I think it reasonable to presume that communication with early stage AI systems …