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blair kirkpatrick
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blair kirkpatrick
@mac_siccar
🧬 physicist / data-nut / raconteur 🔬
Cambridge, England Katılım Ocak 2010
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This has the makings of a great project written all over it
Massimo@Rainmaker1973
Mantis shrimp hold the world record for the most complex visual system. They have up to 16 photoreceptors and can see UV, visible and polarised light being the only animals known to detect circularly polarised light. [📹 MJ Ogata]
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@jenny_molloy If you like seafood then check out Luke’s Lobster! Boston common and the harbour walk are also pretty cool! Enjoy!
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Due to a late scheduling decision & disruption due to my laptop being in a Schrödinger-like state of indeterminacy between the footwell of Flight 123 Seat 32F and United lost property at IAD for 3 days now, I'm at a loose end in Boston for 36 h. Local tips/company welcome 🙂
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Whether you like it or not there really is no substitute for experience. The difference in experience between a 25 y/o and a 50 y/o is simply immense.
And if you don’t find any 50 year olds inspirational then you have clearly just been hanging out with the wrong 50 year olds! 😂
Catch Up@CatchUpFeed
The CEO of OceanGate, which is operating the missing Titanic tourist submarine, explains that the company didn’t want to hire any experienced “50 year old white guys” because they weren’t “inspirational.”
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Tuva or bust
Massimo@Rainmaker1973
Tuvan throat singing is a style practiced in Tuva, Mongolia, and Siberia. It is noted for including overtone singing manipulating the air resonance from lungs to lips to produce a melody This is artist Batzorig Vaanchig [YT: buff.ly/3MYkk26] twitter.com/blabla112345/s…
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jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/41023/ I have a vacancy for a research assistant in my lab. If you are interested please apply. Remember to include your CV and a cover letter about why you are interested in this job.
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This is the type of engineering I signed up for!
Historic Vids@historyinmemes
Using a mug of beer to test the gun stabilization on a German Leopard 2 tank
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@DanBratton2010 Shades of bulgari, I’m all about this life.
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Behind the scenes footage of raptorhousefx's design of THING robot for the hit Netflix show Wednesday.
Photo Credit: @raptorhousefx
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It’s stuff like this that makes life worth living. Bravo 👏🏼
girly&wordly@Brieyonce
Allow me to introduce you to the most ridiculous yet amazing thing you will see this week.
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@Rainmaker1973 I can’t say that the results on Rome surprise me…
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This paper by Geoff Boeing measures the entropy of 100 cities around the world using the orientation of streets. In the upper part of the chart you find the cities with most ordered streets
[full paper: buff.ly/3kepB9p]
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Well said. Like any tool it can be used or abused; applying it to right type of problem is key.
Mara Pometti@91_pometti
When are we going to focus on the real and useful applications of #AI? There are tons of business use cases where we can apply this technology. Yet, we keep only anthropomorphizing it…The narrative should change. Let’s start treating AI for what it is: a tool.
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Crazy that a good, comfortable strap wasn’t high on their priority list. Seems like such an easy win.
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