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Bluestein
11,083karma·5,744submissions·June 10, 2020
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So, after decades of lurking, I decided to join. Please be gentle :)
PS. Lions. MD116.-recent activity (5,744 total)
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I, for one, liked the joke :)
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"Popular online forum site Reddit is partnering with the Ethereum Foundation, according to an announcement made Wednesday. In a post penned by Reddit admin jarins on the r/Ethereum subreddit…
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"Today, the free frontier lays in ruins. Walled gardens dominate the landscape, with people trapped behind walls and under watch. Taking Back Control Is this how the Internet ends? Or will people…
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"A notes editor with non-linear file management and powerful graph visualisation features."
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"No one actually knows what will happen when the cap is hit and no more Bitcoin will be rewarded for mining. The idea is that the network will be self-sustaining by this point. Transaction fees a…
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Proud e-Resident here :)
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"A decentralized internet was hailed as a way to dethrone Twitter and Facebook. But to the tech giants, the idea could unload some of their burdens."
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"There has been lots of talk in the past few years about all-male panels, fondly dubbed 'manels,' and why they are problematic. One study found 69% of professional speakers globally are…
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"If you’ve found yourself at this link, you’ve asked someone to speak at your event who actively cares about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dismantling implicit bias, structural and systemic r…
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"The fiercely controversial subject that has riven the field is perhaps the most basic question in AI: To achieve intelligent machines, should we model the mind or the brain? The former approach …
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See: - https://outline.com/Mtznfq ... if Medium irks you :)
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"The origin of the salad dressing known s ranch started with a man named Steve Henson. In 1949, Henson went from Nebraska to work in Alaska as a plumbing contractor and was accompanied by his wif…
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"The machine they built is hungry. As far back as 2016, Facebook’s engineers could brag that their creation ‘ingests trillions of data points every day’ and produces ‘more than 6 million predicti…
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"Cognitive scientists and corporations alike see human minds as predictive machines. Right or wrong, they will change how we think"
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A shame ...
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"A mythological education is distinct from the common school subjects. It builds in the mind intuition for second-order effects, for the first lesson a child learns from one hundred stories is th…
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"Octobot is a 3D printed soft-bodied autonomous robot that shaped like a small octopus, and its soft body is made of 3D printed silicone gel. It uses hydrogen peroxide as its main power source an…
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"The experiments made at Goat Island [California] by Navy doctors in an effort to learn something about the influenza germ, carry a lesson that every person should study and understand. Fifty you…