@reiver ⊼ (Charles Iliya Krempeaux)

@reiver

Interested in Software Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, ALife, Evolutionary Biology & Psychology, Psychometrics, Genetics, Behavioral Ecology,…

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    15 Jun 2014

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    Aug 25

    The essence of systems thinking: Every persistent biological or cultural structure exists because of a positive feedback loop. Sometimes it’s hard to see. But to understand the structure, you must understand the loop.

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    Aug 25

    Great question. I’m surprised how many different responses there are though.

    If you were going to study one historical era to better understand the current era, what historical period would you pick and why?
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    Aug 25

    What is the cellular basis of memory? Donald Hebb made a groundbreaking contribution with his postulate of neural learning that allowed the building of neural network theories. Here's a great account of his legacy

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    Aug 23

    Ant colonies solve problems using self-organisation. Ants create chemical fields that influence back their behavior (my drawing below). This and other ideas will be discussed in our forthcoming 2019 Theme Issue in Phil Trans B on "Liquid Brains, Solid brains"

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    18 hours ago

    The Nashville Parthenon, an 1897 replica of the original, projection-mapped with a reconstruction of the original's original colors.

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    Aug 25

    Does winning the lottery increase people's satisfaction with their lives? n = 44 study everyone cites/is in that one TED Talk: No! n = 3,362: Yes! How many of our intuitions about how the world works are based on n < 50 studies?

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    13 hours ago

    Sex differences in mortality rate

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    10 hours ago

    "The causal effect of quitting a job is estimated to be a gain of 5.2 happiness points out of 10, and breaking up as a gain of 2.7 out of 10!"

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    10 hours ago

    Why do humans fight wars? The main theories from evolutionary anthropology: (Source: by , Michael Wilson, and Richard Wrangham )

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    19 hours ago

    So we're all talking about embryo selection, but have you heard of CHROMOSOME selection and DONATION? Yeah, you could be having a kid who has 24 different partial-parents. Imagine the family dinners.

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    Aug 26

    What motivates men to fight--esp when there is no state to force them to? Says one study of raiding in the Ethopian hinterlands: "The key motivating factor to join a raid once a raid is initiated is not leadership; it is friendship."

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    Aug 23

    "'We shy away a little from the word ‘hybrid’,' says Pääbo. The term implies that the two groups are discrete species of human, whereas in reality the boundaries between them are blurry"

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    Aug 23
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    BGI last I heard was still recruiting local/Beijing other top-scorers on standardized tests & olympiads, but no idea if they're still doing that. Outside the Anglosphere, the Scandinavian biobanks are gearing up eg Estonia's 100k

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    Aug 23
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    The Biobank Japan Project (); the Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study (); the HUST-Suzhou Institute for Brainsmatics possibly () and Chinese PLA General Hospital's deafness project ()...

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    Aug 25

    I was punished for things I’d said 30 years ago. Now, a NASCAR driver has lost a sponsor because of something *his father* said over 30 years ago. That’s taking offence archeology to a new level.

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    Aug 25

    Enrichment of genetic markers of recent human evolution in educational and cognitive traits

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    Aug 25

    The government’s request to Facebook to help it listen in on a Messenger app phone call is part of a coordinated attack on encryption, even if it doesn’t involve tampering with the math supporting strong encryption.

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    Visiting Seoul in South Korea next week.

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    Aug 24

    Roughly 7-in-10 Americans think it likely that social media platforms censor political viewpoints

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