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The same phenomenon also applies to color blending. In a modern context this phenomenon is especially visible in UI elements that blur the background: Up until recently many UIs did not get the blurring right, resulting in greyish dark spot
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Perhaps it's simply play drive, much like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6olQ-GGfCJE ("corgimorphization") Cuteness makes us want to hug, tease and whirl around the little being (basically an adaptatio
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> Yes but consciousness is not in any way a foundation of the universe. The universe is fractally structured regarding simplicity: It is simple at its foundation upon which we find layers of evidently chaotic processes (e.g. brownian mot
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> Simple answer to complex problems, outside science and engineering, are almost always wrong. True, but it seems that the universe is simple at its foundation and complex in some of the things that emerge from it. The standard model fit
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The worst aspect of our universe might be that it does not care about our feelings. We have evolved to gain status in terms of competence and knowledge, but most edifices of ideas eventually collapse (beyond ars gratia artis ), because the
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It can be demonstrated that GANs learn to model certain image contents with separate input variables like the presence of certain objects or 3D rotations [0] all by themselves, so there is definitely more going on than simply learning to pa
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> almost every image posed on reddit is a form of piracy This statement seems questionable and needs to be backed up by statistics. Looking at the front-page, the most entertaining items are original content contributed by the users. Cle
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ELI5: What is the consensus on the disadvantages and advantages of diesel? I've heard conflicting information on this: Some say reducing the number of cows would be much more effective for slowing down global warming. Some say diesel e
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Is there a list of the experiments and the effect sizes and how they differed from the original studies?
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The Carbon X1 6G is 120 grams lighter and has much more ports. Gonna leave Apple for good. The MacBook Air was an amazing machine for the past 8 years, but Apple lost its way. Too many cargo cults (slimness, few ports, radical changes, secr
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Sound–meaning association biases evidenced across thousands of languages (2016)
(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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Conversely, those algorithms which cannot be converted to sequential possibly only run on exotic Turing Machines like ones with infinite bands or infinite parallelism and those likely don't have a physical equivalent because it looks l
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How out of possibly hundreds of different operations that could take the hex table and and that date in possibly 5 different date formats as arguments, would you find out that it's shift key and YYYYMMDD?
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Could someone summarize this for people with reading difficulties (and for karma)?
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The problem is that more technology also creates even more dangers that we would need to work on the same time. Whether we invest more or less in tech does not seem to affect the outcome, but how much of it is done with foresight and additi
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How did they locate the hole?