Links for 2022-08-13
Men were far more reluctant to do pair-author research collabos with women after #MeToo, to such an extent that this decreased overall average productivity for all women. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4105976
The Age of Brain-Computer Interfaces Is on the Horizon [Wired] https://archive.ph/T3hh7
Three unsolved problems in geometry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYAflCOm-W8
“Inconsistencies produced by decision-makers can be well modeled as the byproduct of efficient divisive normalization mechanisms that maximize information while minimizing metabolic costs.” https://www.cell.com/trends/cognitive-sciences/fulltext/S1364-6613%2822%2900091-2?dgcid=raven_jbs_etoc_email
John Carmack: Doom, Quake, VR, AGI, Programming, Video Games, and Rockets https://youtu.be/I845O57ZSy4
Building a Next-Level Camera https://youtu.be/9cT0jXI7l4E
Functional ultrasound microscopy: sensing the whole brain neuronal activity at the micron scale https://www.espci.psl.eu/sites/www.spip.espci.fr/IMG/pdf/physmed-nature-va.pdf
“Bringing back the golden days of Bell Labs: Established almost 100 years ago, Bell Labs made a great contribution to advancing both fundamental science and technology. Was that the result of a unique set of circumstances or is there a reproducible recipe for success?” https://www.nature.com/articles/s42254-022-00426-6
Russia's tank losses in Ukraine on March 3 (58), and on August 12 (939). https://oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/attack-on-europe-documenting-equipment.html
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