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Fermat's Library | Does Being Bored Make Us More Creative? - 3 views

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Do you lack inspiration? Feeling not creative (enough)? How about doing something really really boring?

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Zero-shot learning: Using text to accurately ID images - Facebook Code - 1 views

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GANs are striking again...

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How Did Insect Metamorphosis Evolve? - 2 views

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BIO science

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This is an interesting and easily digestible article that sheds some light on why and how (some) insects undergo metamorphosis.

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Neutrino tomography of Earth | Nature Physics - 1 views

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PHY science

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Seems like those particles have some use...

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Google AI Blog: Introducing AdaNet: Fast and Flexible AutoML with Learning Guarantees - 2 views

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AI

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Taking out the trial and error network design and adding ensembles.

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Playing Mortal Kombat with TensorFlow.js. Transfer learning and data augmentation - 2 views

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AI fun

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Finish him!

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Mars likely to have enough oxygen to support life - 2 views

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BIO space

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Brine deposits below the surface should in theory be able to hold enough oxygen to support microbial aerobic lifeforms. The quest continues.

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The GoGo Chicken program in China is adding poultry to the blockchain with facial recog... - 2 views

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AI BIO

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Is this the future of blockchain?

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Self-healing material can build itself from carbon in the air | MIT News - 2 views

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technology

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The material the team used in these initial proof-of-concept experiments did make use of one biological component - chloroplasts, the light-harnessing components within plant cells, which the researchers obtained from spinach leaves.

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Python is becoming the world's most popular coding language - Daily chart - 3 views

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In the past 12 months Americans have searched for Python on Google more often than for Kim Kardashian, a reality-TV star. The number of queries has trebled since 2010, while those for other major programming languages have been flat or declining.

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Sans Forgetica - 2 views

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fun science

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Do you have problems remembering things? Maybe you should switch your font?

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How leaves talk to roots - 1 views

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BIO science

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Micro RNA produced in the leaves is able to travel to the roots to regulate symbiosis with some friendly bacteria.

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Super-Earth Discovered in (Fictional) Vulcan System - Sky & Telescope - 6 views

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space fun

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Vulcan might be a thing...

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Every Weekend Should Be a 3-Day Weekend - 6 views

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Let's get rid of Mondays. We don't work and they don't work.

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It's Now Possible To Telepathically Communicate with a Drone Swarm - Defense One - 2 views

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Development in brain computer interfaces developed by DARPA is progressing.

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Breakthrough Initiatives - 2 views

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Machine learning yields detection of 72 new fast radio bursts from distant galaxy. SETI folks are getting excited.

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Stuff in Space - 8 views

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Shows you stuff... in space!

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AI to recontruct partially-erased images with mindblowing accuracy - 4 views

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AI

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You erase it, AI reconstructs it.

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Drink up! Beer Tasting Robot Uses AI to Assess Quality - NVIDIA Developer News CenterNV... - 1 views

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AI fun

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Meanwhile in Australia...

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[1806.03856] Computing the minimal crew for a multi-generational space travel towards P... - 5 views

arxiv.org/1806.03856

BIO science space

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How many people to we actually need put on that ship?

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