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By combining the information storage capabilities of DNA with a design inspired by a cassette tape, researchers have created a storage medium that can hold 36 petabytes of data newscientist.com/article/249…
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The future of drug discovery is here.
LOWE (LLM-Orchestration Workflow Engine) is a cutting-edge software designed to perform complex #drugdiscovery tasks using a natural language interface.
🎥 Discover what LOWE can do ⬇️
Learn more: bit.ly/41SA9Pi
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Boilerplate app trying to handle 10,000 new signups - vs. - An #MVP built to scale to production with a low-code framework like @packagejs
Key is in the unpredictable. #AI xitter.cf/fchollet/status/172785…
The way children learn is via play, driven by intrinsic curiosity. 90% of what they learn appears entirely useless when judged through the lens of their past. But part of that useless stuff is exactly what will enable them to make sense of the future. And it's impossible to tell in advance which part.
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Exactly. LLMs are excellent at highly sophisticated mimicry - even better than many humans (since much of learning and life is mimicry). But its inauthenticity is its limitations. It can't go beyond itself.
Humans have transcendence, in every sense of the word. We're #framers.
"I don't think we'll see systems that truly step beyond their training data until we have powerful search in the process."
- @ShaneLegg, Founder and Chief AGI Scientist, Google DeepMind
Full episode out tomorrow
A doctor's office without a doctor—Forward CarePod. Are you ready for an #AI only doctor's office? #digitalhealth youtube.com/watch?v=l8-HnDpn…
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Writing is more than a vehicle for communicating ideas. It's a tool for crystallizing ideas.
Writing exposes gaps in your knowledge and logic. It pushes you to articulate assumptions and consider counterarguments.
One of the best paths to sharper thinking is frequent writing.
“But part of the wondrous and exciting and humbling part of doing science...we will never be able to answer some of the questions that we would be interested in answering before we die. But that's part of the adventure of life now, isn't it?” #creativity technologynetworks.com/neuro…
The number one skill: critical thinking xitter.cf/emollick/status/141331…
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Optimism turns out to be a huge predictor of extraordinary longevity. Two studies, one 30 years long and the other 10 years, found that high optimism was linked to 11%-15% greater lifespans, even taking into account socioeconomic factors, health & more. pnas.org/content/pnas/116/37…
Fascinating read (or listen to the audio): Tufts biologist Michael Levin researches how different species regenerate different parts of their bodies. "Persuading the body to regenerate its limbs" #future newyorker.com/magazine/2021/…
Types of #remotework for #futureofwork
Fully distributed—no physical offices work anywhere
Remote-first—most work remotely, option to work in office
Remote-friendly—some work from anywhere, majority of work conducted in person
Temporarily remote—plans to go back to office
Fascinating, Singh's Infinitone DMT software allows anyone to access notes they’ve only dreamed of. Like painters using a palette of almost infinite shades, musicians can also make music with infinite varieties of musical intervals. #innovation expmag.com/2021/03/it-looks-…
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After receiving second dose, Yo-Yo Ma transforms waiting period into performance at Pittsfield vax clinic | Local News | berkshireeagle.com ❤️@YoYo_Ma berkshireeagle.com/news/loca…
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250+ Trends for 2021 from 35+ Trend Reports (Deloitte, Gartner, Google, etc.) spacecadet.ventures/2021roun…
