#Networks

Emmet Ryan has a new book

emmetjryan

A bunch of you learned about this earlier via Fergal's tweet and, oh, it is much dumber than you already thought.https://twitter.com/FergalBowers/status/1249980624745779200 WWE had been doing pre-recorded shows since the ability

andrea e. martin

andrea_e_martin

Logical inference about neural networks as models of brain activity and behavior – a saga in 8 or 9 tweets – by me, soon to be vastly improved by @o_guest

Piers Ridyard

PiersRidyard

1/ DeFi is the killer app for crypto. When Vitalik talks about other use cases it generally misses the point that this is where product-market fit actually is. Fundamentally it

Kevin McKernan 🙂

Kevin_McKernan

An octogenarian in diapers is centrally planning 330M people’s health care with disastrous results…Many citizens like itCheer it onEven argue for moreNot because it is rational but because they need

Roko - hereticalupdate.substack.com

RokoMijicUK

Mencius Moldbug is dismissive of the idea of replacing rule by a King with rule by a smart contract, he calls it a "Quantum Exponential leap". Here's why I think

Prof Fiona de Londras

fdelond

Most mornings this week I've been w colleagues on #UCUstrikes picket lines. I'm proud that many @bhamlaw profs & readers have also been there. We are not leaving it to

🌻 Susannah 🌻 ♿ 🏳️‍🌈

SweetInTheGale

Many people don't seem to know that the oft used by the right (& sometimes the left, too) insult, 'triggered' actually hurts survivors of abuse and war. The original &

Eva Holland

evaholland

If you haven't yet read the extraordinary, very long editor's note that's been appended to the Ruth Shalit Barrett story, it's here: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/11/squash-lacrosse-niche-sports-ivy-leagu

The Web Foundation

webfoundation

What's going on around the web? Here's our rundown of the digital technology stories changing our world. A series of Instagram ads run by @signalapp got its ad account disabled.

Dr. Jenae Cohn

Jenae_Cohn

Word processors (as evidenced by this viral tweet) are a PERFECT example of edtech that people choose based on a complex convergence of, yes, functionality, AND *perceived* functionality (esp. w/in

Warrick Roseboom

RoseboomWarrick

We have been trying to push the idea that time perception is based on predictive processing in perceptual networks for a while. A short thread 1/nhttps://www.quantamagazine.org/reasons-revealed-for-the-brains-elastic-sense-of-time-20200924/

Bi Dyke Praise Kink

Azure_Husky

It makes me intensely sad how hard it is to find good examples of healed, happy gender affirming surgery results (vaginoplasties, phalloplasties, etc) Searching for neovaginas when I was considering

Chris 'Dr. Person Fakename' Horne

thischrishorne

Zero attention. It's not just that there's limited, if any, news value, but it demonstrates our lack of understanding about (or indifference to) the harm we, as an industry, can

Zoë McLaren, PhD

ZoeMcLaren

If you're at extremely low risk for a severe case of COVID19 why does getting vaccinated make sense? The simple answer is that you still reap massive personal benefits from

Angelica Malin

jellymalin

Considering September has that fresh, ‘back to school’ feel… Here’s 10 things I’ve learnt about owning your career, which no-one told me at school (a thread): 1. People will always

SeeAndTalk

SeeAndTalk

What is 5G? Does 5G pose health risks? Read and stay informed! The 5G mobile network has been switched on in some countries and has led to questions about whether