Quantum computing explained: "A Turing machine is just one particular mathematical idealization of what a computer is. It's not obvious that the laws of physics restrict us to that kind of computer." simons.berkeley.edu/events/theoret…
"A diversity of viewpoints is often a good *diagnostic* for Enlightenment norms, but it’s not the central issue, and is neither necessary nor sufficient." scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=3608
Ich eröffne eine Buchhandlung Schrägstrich Antiquariat und nenne sie Buchhandlung Schrägstrich Antiquariat.
CptKrustenkaese "Personalchefs beklagen, dass mit der "Generation Facebook" Arbeitnehmer auf den Markt strömen, denen freie Zeit wichtiger ist als die Höhe des Einkommens oder die Größe des Dienstwagens."
Ohhh, mir kommen die Tränen!
mathias Tip: The HTML `pattern` attribute enables Unicode RegExp mode, meaning things like Unicode property escapes Just Work™!
Demo: mathiasbynens.be/demo/pattern-u… pic.twitter.com/tC8SRcXOL3
I rated Twin Peaks 8/10 on IMDb. Learn more and add it to your Watchlist - imdb.com/title/tt009893…
suchisaria Terrific read. Sums up much of what I’ve learnt this past year building ML4CDS:
“Weak human + machine + better process was superior to a strong computer alone and, more remarkably, superior to a strong human + machine + inferior process.”
via @jdlovejoy jods.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/issue3-case
Mr_DrinksOnMe The only two white actors in Black Panther are Martin Freeman, who played Bilbo Baggins, and Andy Serkis who played Gollum. They're the Tolkien white guys.
SPIEGEL_Politik Multikulti und Law and Order: Bürgermeister @BartSomers hat damit Mechelen in Belgien zum Blühen gebracht. spon.de/ae92t
Aus der Reihe "Der besonders sinnfreie Social Lede" twitter.com/dlfkultur/stat…
kathrinpassig "To be honest, the words you write when you’re inspired and the words that you write when you feel like you’re writing very badly, those words are in all likelihood indistinguishable from one another from the distance of cold reason ..."
extraordinarybusinessbooks.com/episode-67-cop…
chaeronaea ME, watching the olympic ice dancing: this is the most beautiful thing I have ever seen in my life. this is the pinnacle of human achievement. i am weeping
ANNOUNCER: this pathetic worm held her arm kind of weird on the landing. she has shamed her country and family
ME: oh. okay
_inesmontani Coming soon: manual image annotation in prodi.gy 🖼✨ This one was a lot of fun to build! pic.twitter.com/LxAzUMkJIA
pabbeel Amazing, very accessible CS Theory talk series I just found out about today. Videos of all lectures available. Just watched Scott Aaronson and Mary Wootters' talks.
simons.berkeley.edu/events/theoret…
gullshriek i dreamt about a meme where you reply to trolls and people who do bad faith arguments online with no text just a low-res jpg of ketchup and then muting them. part of the meme was the warning "dont make me show you the ketchup" and if they keep it up, you show them the ketchup