Natalie WolchoverOvjeren akaunt

@nattyover

Physics writer and editor . I have a Klein bottle that contains the universe.

New York, New York
Vrijeme pridruživanja: svibanj 2010.

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    Here's a brief tour through recent philosophy of physics: (the first part of my post on realism is also on the blog, but it's not close to finished)

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    “If we cannot switch a machine off because it won’t let us, we’re really in trouble.” The off-switch problem is one of the greatest long-term dangers of artificial intelligence, but one scientist thinks he’s onto a solution, reports.

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  3. Love the illustration for my new piece on rethinking how we go about programming beneficial machines. The text also OK if you want to check it out

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  4. As you extol the glory of the sun’s Texas-size kernels of roiling plasma, please keep in mind that the sun is no hotter than a compost pile

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  5. I wrote about the essential danger with AI and Stuart Russell's three "principles of beneficial machines," a new approach to avoiding unintended consequences that may or may not work.

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    29. sij

    I love watching convection cells on the Sun because I can see the exact same physics in a bowl of soup

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  7. . explains how cosmologists determine the contents of the universe from the photograph we have of it when it was young. Gorgeous gif by and graphic by .

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  8. Interesting piece on the hidden powers of the glial cells (red and green) that interlace more familiar neurons (blue)

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    24. sij

    “It’s such a man thing to want your effigy. That may be a reason why women have been so forgotten.” I profiled the wonderful and brilliant math pioneer Ingrid Daubechies

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  10. Someone should do a TL;DR version of this debate that has been going on since November, between a Fields medalist and a non-mathematician. What's the essence of their disagreement and why has it stayed interesting to both parties for so long?

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  11. My god, how pathetic and insecure the powerful people are

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    Overlong 2020 Democratic Presidential primary endorsement thread incoming. Twitter probably isn't the optimal medium, but it's where I have the largest audience and full editorial control. Maybe I'll reformat. Maybe I won't RIP my mentions, both for my choice and my explanation

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    18. sij

    This is the most chilling thing I’ve read in a long, long time. Privacy is dead and some of the worst people in the world are involved in one way or another.

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    17. sij

    This time-lapse required standing on the bridge while the wind threatened to knock me over and every centimeter of exposed skin ached. But it was worth it to see it today at ! Check out my latest story on the expedition:

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    Humans are injecting CO2 into the air 10 times faster than in the most devastating catastrophe in earth history (the End-Permian mass extinction) which was a CO2-driven global warming apocalypse that wiped out 90% of life on Earth

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    I’m so honored and excited to be hosting this new podcast for !! Hope you’ll all subscribe and enjoy it. The first episode drops on Jan 22. But in the meantime, you can hear a short promo and read the backstory here:

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    15. sij

    I'm thrilled to announce 's new podcast "The Joy of x," hosted by the extraordinary Steve Strogatz () and produced by the talented audio team at led by :

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  19. Don't ask me about: 1. enthalpy

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    8. sij

    If 1024 fair coins are each tossed 10 times, chances are good (> 63%) that at least one will come up heads 10 times in a row; and that coin will be proud to explain how its skill, faith, guts & determination made its achievement possible, and how that combo can work for you too.

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