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wintercarver

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About wintercarver

Generally curious. @wintercarver on twitter or wintercarver@gmail.com.

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    Your humble repo owner here: I wanted to compile a list of prompts used in math and science research in a single area to make review of said prompts easier, if only to hope that so…

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    Can confirm - worked on Super-K as a grad student and a regular part of shift work was to go through simulated supernova alert testing. Was always kind of fun, in the lotto ticket …

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    Would love to read any of the scientific papers that McCarthy supposedly edited diligently, should anyone happen to know of some. Very curious to see what they read like.

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    First thing that came to mind when I read this was the quote attributed to Haruki Murakami "If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyo…

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    Nice post! Enjoy your blog's overall aesthetic too. Perhaps correlation in sense of style, though, as I also used RTK to learn to write Kanji, loved it, and now, ~15 years after th…

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    Wait WHAT?! I’ve been buying ebooks off BookWalker and it’s so annoying. Their reader app sucks and they have these faux-protective constraints like not permitting a “copy” functio…

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    Nice and thank you! Will now go head my head in shame for not having bothered to click the “menu” icon on the main report :facepalm:

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    Being lazy here, but would love to know more about how testing for all of these plastics chemicals that are omnipresent is done in a way that ensures the measurement process or too…

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    Congrats David & the whole team! Really enjoy everything Sakana AI produces and always look forward to your research results.

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    If you enjoyed this article I’d recommend checking out the book _Moonwalking with Einstein_ by Joshua Foer. Great read and fascinating dive into the lives and practices of individu…

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    Data team manager here, qq: how do you handle type conversions between different systems? Nice work overall!

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    For someone familiar with the science can you comment on the typical uncertainty/variation in epigenetic age measurement? I love error bars, wish they were mandatory.

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    Plus one, scrolled through waiting for someone to mention this one. I don’t typically reread fiction but the poetic style of writing, combined with great scenes and characters make…