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Comment · 1 year ago
When easy to spot we spot it easily when hard to spot we just never spot it. So we conclude it's always easy. I can't remember the name of this cognitive bias.
Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
"Tracing rays around blackholes – a render engine for curved space-time" by Ben de Vries Blender Conference 2024 2024-10-25 12:00 at the Felix Meritis, Amsterdam, attic.
Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
Too bad there is no mention on the specific model of nuclear reactor they were considering.
Comment · 2 years ago
Is it possible to have zero knowledge AI?
Comment · 2 years ago
> “The pistol is still on the official list of kit contents,” she recalled him saying. “But before every mission we meet to review that list and vote to remove it for this specific flight.”

> The reasons for this remain obscure. Her crewmate, Terry Virts, told me he suspected it was connected with the transfer of the cosmonaut training center from military to civilian jurisdiction. And there is growing pressure in Russia to return the center to military control.

Comment · 3 years ago
Comment · 4 years ago
Maybe someone with experience running a Tor Bridge could comment on how hard it is to run.
Comment · 5 years ago
Are cancer cells immortal? It would be very poetic that the key to cancer would also unlock amortality.
Comment · 6 years ago
Comment · 6 years ago
Is it possible to test config changes in a simulated version of the network?

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