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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Dario Izzo

Dario Izzo

Tabby's Star 2017 update: 'Alien megastructure' doing weird things again - 1 views

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    Its doing it again. Anyone wants to play the "explain this" game?
Dario Izzo

How the Space Pope is helping to find real exoplanets by playing Eve: Online | Ars Tech... - 0 views

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    serious gaming came back!
Dario Izzo

Space4Life - Lab2Moon - 3 views

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    Cyano bacteria to shield from radiation. An idea from italians flying to the Moon via Team Indus
Dario Izzo

A harsh critics to GCMs from Judith Curry - 2 views

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    "By extension, GCMs are not fit for the purpose of justifying political policies to fundamentally alter world social, economic and energy systems. It is this application of climate model results that fuels the vociferousness of the debate surrounding climate models."
Dario Izzo

Stacked Approximated Regression Machine: A Simple Deep Learning Approach - 5 views

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    from one of the reddit threads discussing this: "bit fishy, crazy if real". "Incredible claims: - Train only using about 10% of imagenet-12, i.e. around 120k images (i.e. they use 6k images per arm) - get to the same or better accuracy as the equivalent VGG net - Training is not via backprop but more simpler PCA + Sparsity regime (see section 4.1), shouldn't take more than 10 hours just on CPU probably "
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List of selfie-related injuries and deaths - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 4 views

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    Be careful .... new technologies are killing us!!!
Dario Izzo

Microsoft terminates its Tay AI chatbot after she turns into a Nazi - 2 views

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    Super LOL for AI !!!!
Dario Izzo

The chips are down for Moore's law : Nature News & Comment - 4 views

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    Super lol for all those who abused of the law in their slides / opinions / decisions ..
Dario Izzo

Critique of 'Debunking the climate hiatus', by Rajaratnam, Romano, Tsiang, and Diffenba... - 8 views

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    Hilarious critique to a quite important paper from Stanford trying to push the agenda of global warming .... "You might therefore be surprised that, as I will discuss below, this paper is completely wrong. Nothing in it is correct. It fails in every imaginable respect."
Dario Izzo

What is the Computational Value of Finite Range Tunneling? - 4 views

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    Google quantum computer improves simulated annealing by a factor 10^8 (allegedly)
Dario Izzo

Researchers Are Turning to Game Theory to Tackle Space Debris | Motherboard - 4 views

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    Wow, this seems like a good idea ... I wonder why we did not have it before .....
Dario Izzo

Have We Detected Megastructures Built By Aliens Around A Distant Star? | Popular Science - 7 views

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    Really? Is this what we were all waiting for?
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How to reach for the general public ..... - 8 views

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    Super cool html5 site (crowdfunded) to describe a space mission.
Dario Izzo

Office Space - 6 views

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    Instant offices for rent .... a good way to have the required dynamic set-up
Dario Izzo

Study maps extroversion types in the brain's anatomy - 7 views

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    Anna will rule the world!!!!
Dario Izzo

First successful test for broadband internet drones (project Aquila) - 2 views

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    "Today, I'm excited to share that we've successfully completed our first test flight of these aircraft in the U.K.," 
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