Links for 2022-11-11
"Biology's Century: Here’s why we’re not prepared for the next wave of biotech innovation" https://www.statnews.com/2022/11/03/why-were-not-prepared-for-next-wave-of-biotech-innovation/
The Sci-Fi Dream of a ‘Molecular Computer’ Is Getting More Real [Wired] https://archive.ph/SuPoY
How having Fast Fourier Transforms sooner could have helped with Nuclear Disarmament https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/YbzguicgvSEkYe3zs/video-how-having-fast-fourier-transforms-sooner-could-have
"main difference by far between liberals and conservatives… concerned… hierarchical world belief… view that… hierarchy is inherent to reality. It’s part of the natural order.… For plants, animals, people, everything, it’s just the way the world is." https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/primal-world-beliefs-unpacked/202210/we-thought-conservatives-saw-the-world-more-dangerous-we
70-year-old quantum prediction comes true, as something is created from nothing https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/something-from-nothing/
“If the cosmic graviton background were detected, clearly this would rule out cosmic inflation, which does not allow for its existence.” https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/can-cosmic-inflation-be-ruled-out
How To Industrialize Mars: A Strategy For Self-Sufficiency: How To Settle A Lethal Vacuum In 400 Easy Steps https://www.amazon.com/How-Industrialize-Mars-Strategy-Self-Sufficiency-ebook/dp/B07GN3BJX3/
Linear algebra with transformers (" The models are robust to noise, and can generalize out of their training distribution.") https://openreview.net/pdf?id=Hp4g7FAXXG