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The Shape of the Void: Framing Effects and Politics

18 Jan 2023 48 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat

Introduction “I wanted only to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult?” ― Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend   Over the past week, I’ve taken the time to review a t...

The Gaslighting of Gas Stoves

16 Jan 2023 5 minute read 9 comments LateToTheParty

Co-published on Odysee, Read.cash and Zirkels. Science is driven by debate, rigorous testing, and deep analysis. A good study needs to have chosen the appropriate study design, collected a large sample size, and controlled for potential confounding v...

AI and the Future of Media Manipulation: Opportunities and Risks

15 Jan 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Conunan

  Photo by Alem Omerovic on Unsplash Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the way we consume and make media. From automating the assembly of stories and articles to personalizing content for individual users, the a...

Cosmic Disturbances?

24 Dec 2022 3 minute read 4 comments naykdhodlr

  For anyone who has spent any amount of time scrolling through TIKTOK video postings to any number of social media platform, it would be of no surprise to the wild and crazy behavior occurring globally. From street fighting, swarming, outburst in f...

Interesting video showing how plants breathe

23 Dec 2022 2 minute read 2 comments Bala

I recently read an interesting article describing how plants use their Stomata for breathing. There was also a video published on the Science X youtube channel showing this breathing process. Stomata open and close as the plants take in carbon dioxid...

Biotechnology

23 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Rachid1998

Biotechnology: It simply means using a certain living thing to make, create or develop a useful and good product. That is, it is a technology based primarily on biology, and it is being adapted and introduced in a wide range of different other fields...

Perl - Using conditionals (first part)

15 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments lingy

We finally come to the use of conditionals in Perl (the famous if and else). If conditional The basic if structure is like this: if (condition) { say "The condition is true"; } This code means that, if the expression in the condition is true, the...

The Idol of the Universal Man

14 Dec 2022 56 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat

Introduction and the “Meaning” of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights   “And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they d...

Famous Women According to Stable Diffusion from StabilityAI

13 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments JSL

This is just a fun experiment with open source text-to-image AI from StabilityAI.  You can check other AI models here.  Here is an example of normal prompts for this model: So I thought, how about checking out how it thinks real people look like? He...

dearMoon Crew Members Selected

11 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments JSL

The dearMoon project of Yusaku Maezawa via SpaceX's Starship has finally selected the crew members of its mission to the moon.  It is an eclectic group of individuals like a DJ, K-Pop star, photographer, to the space geek Tim Dodd. They also come fro...