TWS378: Loose Change In Time
On February 23, 2017,
in Episodes,
by the Encaffeinated ONE
- Displaced, Datplaced
- Mergers and AIquisitions
- RE: Cycling
CQ: You rolled a 19 on an encounter table for your life. What challenge do you face, and how do you overcome it?
Full list of 13 articles after the jump!
- Displaced, Datplaced:
- Media for the win?: Metro – Man who walked into India by mistake allowed to return home after 50 years
- Symmetry is not necessarily as valuable as survival..: LiveScience – Squid Survives Ocean’s ‘Twilight Zone’ Thanks to Its Mismatched Eyes
- Cannibals, I say!: LiveScience – Are Trees Vegetarian?
- They may have always existed, and just not peaked yet..: www.sciencealert.com – Scientists Have Confirmed a Brand New Phase of Matter: Time Crystals
- Mergers and AIquisitions:
- This isn’t disrupting bees, it’s allowing them to work on the things they want to..: LiveScience – Robo-Bees Could Aid Insects with Pollination Duties
- Ultimate binary thinking..: SingularityHUB – Families Finally Hear From Completely Paralyzed Patients Via New Mind-Reading Device
- Mad genius?: LiveScience – Cyborg Future? Elon Musk’s Plan to Compete with AI
- Are we just being narrow-minded about the open mind?: Motherboard – We Need to Tell Better Stories About Our AI Future
- While derided by conservative commenters, the lead is more interesting: give an agent a tool, it will use it.: The Inquirer – DeepMind AI learns to act aggressive when it doesn’t get its way
- RE: Cycling:
- (EXTRA) The equivalent of solving a headache by hammering a finger..: Metro – Council installs speed bumps along cycle path
- (EXTRA) Hey, everybody’s got to go somewhere; might as well make flowers.: Mother Nature Network – Paris gives compost-generating public urinals a ‘dry’ run
- (EXTRA) This may be better than literally turning lead into gold.: LiveScience – Device Turns Air Pollution Into Printing Ink
- (EXTRA) The beginnings of our tech scavenger post-apocalyptic future?: LiveScience – Olympic Medals for Tokyo Games Will Be Made from Recycled Electronics
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