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Re:ChatGPT and other AI tools could disrupt scientific publishing
on Wednesday October 11, 2023 @02:11PM (#37848112)
Today I wrote a budget description for a scientific proposal that an AI would not be able to match. The reason? My knowledge of the social context.
Re:California’s Math Misadventure Is About to Go National
on Tuesday October 03, 2023 @01:09AM (#37748194)
A curiosity-driven question: What was the role of the scribes?
Re:James Webb Telescope makes 'JuMBO' discovery of planet-like objects...
on Monday October 02, 2023 @11:42AM (#37739588)
A form of interaction?
Re:James Webb Telescope makes 'JuMBO' discovery of planet-like objects...
on Monday October 02, 2023 @10:28AM (#37738586)
They could be "alive". There is little margin to explain the binary aspect in Amy other way.
Re:Sweden brings more books and handwriting practice back to its tech-...
on Tuesday September 12, 2023 @08:26AM (#37480053)
I am a scientist and over the last years I stopped using notebooks for notes... I lost something, you connect deeper with your thoughts by writing with hand. Now I occasionally use A3 papers when I see need, but still. I will take a notebook tomorrow!
Re:Webb Discovers Methane, Carbon Dioxide in Atmosphere of K2-18B
on Tuesday September 12, 2023 @05:37AM (#37478667)
What about that strage propulsion system announced by caltech a few years back? Sorry really I have no more knowledge.
Re:Where Did Our Belief in Abundance Come From?
on Thursday July 27, 2023 @11:33AM (#36895114)
Both comments indirectly highlight a point: we know little about the behavioural economics of scarcity.
Re:A Proto-Pizza Emerges from a Fresco on a Pompeii Wall
on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @07:59AM (#36505170)
What do you mean proto-pizza? The whole Mediterranean and MENA regions are full of similar stuff. Why to look at it from our westerner modern mindset?
Re:Study drugs make people worse at problem solving, not better
on Thursday June 22, 2023 @09:48AM (#36432126)
I perceive their main point could be made with a single focus on the 3rd option you suggest. Other options might fall out of their aim?
Re:Study drugs make people worse at problem solving, not better
on Wednesday June 21, 2023 @03:48AM (#36415634)
Gingko biloba supplements are great, but you can feel how they activate your psychological weaknesses.
Re:Brain Waves Synchronize When People Interact
on Monday June 19, 2023 @01:14AM (#36387535)
I can dig from here, thanks a lot!
Re:Brain Waves Synchronize When People Interact
on Sunday June 18, 2023 @02:11PM (#36382716)
Since I am an ignorant on quantum, please would you mind providing a reference?
Re:Brain Waves Synchronize When People Interact
on Sunday June 18, 2023 @02:21AM (#36377807)
This is in the thin line between telepathy and network science, and provides an interesting basis to research further. Would there be a possible link to quantum entanglement?
Re:Vintage National Geographic Photos
on Monday June 12, 2023 @11:04PM (#36304641)
Nice stuff, very valuable collection. I think one of the pics labelled
as Grenada perhaps relates to inland waters instead, because the houses seem unprotected from the water.
Re:What went on inside the Wuhan lab weeks before Covid erupted
on Sunday June 11, 2023 @06:06PM (#36286224)
Gain of risk
Re:A birder's quest to see 10k species
on Sunday June 04, 2023 @05:58PM (#36189990)
Given the increasing difficulty of finding/seeing new species, at some point it will become 10 or 100 times more costly in time/money to see each new bird.
Re:20um self-propelled robots that can zip through liquid (also blood)...
on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @09:57AM (#36138486)
And the smallest that fly for 1h under command?
Re:20um self-propelled robots that can zip through liquid (also blood)...
on Wednesday May 31, 2023 @09:56AM (#36138462)
Next they will fly and cut your hear, in their most civil application.
Post Scriptum: I apologise if for some reason the above joke is found out of order.
Re:Germany falls into recession as inflation hits economy
on Saturday May 27, 2023 @02:35PM (#36097072)
I felt it coming... as a migrant, a couple of weeks ago I felt people started to look at me differently.
Re:Fermented coffee’s fruity aromas demystified
on Sunday May 21, 2023 @09:14PM (#36026298)
As an anecdote I would have never expected, English Breakfast tea standards are the poorest: broken leaves that fall apart while producing finer sorts.
Re:The Bill of Materials for the Apple Headset Leaked Online
on Sunday May 21, 2023 @09:05PM (#36026261)
When I read metaverse I see meta-depression, as it would have a massive mental health toll. Or how could this issue even be prevented?
Re:Fermented coffee’s fruity aromas demystified
on Sunday May 21, 2023 @11:44AM (#36022084)
I am impressed by how much the general population is driven by supply, instead of finding their way to quality, when it comes to coffee.
Re:Fermented coffee’s fruity aromas demystified
on Sunday May 21, 2023 @08:55AM (#36020427)
What's your favourite brand for green grains?
Re:When you lose the ability to write, you also lose some of your abil...
on Thursday May 11, 2023 @12:47PM (#35904784)
And when you stop writing on paper, you become less consistent.
Re:LLMs are not greater than the sum of their parts: Stanford researchers
on Tuesday May 09, 2023 @11:33PM (#35883323)
See the world from a systemic relational approach, and publish and talk about it.
Re:‘Too greedy’: mass walkout at global science journal over ‘unethica...
on Sunday May 07, 2023 @12:14PM (#35852948)
Those fees seem well below where I publish.
Re:Show HN: Build GPT-powered apps with just GPT4 prompting
on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @07:46PM (#35708183)
Could you use this to build simulated human relations and decisions, say, like in an agent-based model?
Re:Do looks matter for an academic career in economics?
on Sunday April 16, 2023 @10:26PM (#35596228)
Does contentiousness relate to intelligence (as in having your own opinion?) or to stubbornness (as in not changing your opinion)?
Re:Do looks matter for an academic career in economics?
on Sunday April 16, 2023 @04:20PM (#35593908)
Do you mean a more motivated economist or a better economist?