Author: Richard K Collins
Director, The Internet Foundation
Studying formation and optimized collaboration of global communities. Applying the Internet to solve global problems and build sustainable communities. Internet policies, standards and best practices.
Thank you for the clear explanation. It seems there is a measure of choice and artistry involved. I looked just now and hte Neptune M is a Sony IMX178 sensor, I have two of those that are mono/color. packaged as ZWO. I only use them to look at the noise, I have about 40 cameras
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David Ho @_david_ho_ Anyone else notice that search doesn’t really work anymore? It used to be great. https://pic.x.com/8ip2boegma Replying to @_david_ho_ In the 26 years of the Internet Foundation, I have seen the Internet as a whole get worse. The terms I mostly use for myself are like “co-opted”, “fiddled” “manipulated”, “gamed”, “biased”. True random
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https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.06097 I hope you all will work on “all human languages for all human knowledge”. For the Internet, that is the recommendation. But it needs people to do it right, once and for all. It is possible, and it would greatly help stabilize and open the AI input data process so that it can
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Latimer Alder @latimeralder Climatistas say that we are all starving because of climate change over the past 60 years. But the United Nations stats say the opposite. We are not starving. We have MORE food overall..and more food per person than humanity has ever known. Don’t let the Climatistas mislead you https://pic.x.com/sw3glqs7lq Replying to @latimeralder I set up
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http://inference.org.uk/itila/book.html UK PDF link OK, Canada broken. “On-screen viewing permitted. Printing not permitted.” is a good policy for sharing. But in PDF this material is a bit out of date and mostly fragmented and inaccessible. It looks almost identical to my texts from 50 years ago. There are lots of small comments and
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Storing electrons in cavities over 100s or 1000s of kilometers where they and ions can be stored or retrieved at multiple junctions is just a matter of a bit deeper effort with more sensors, data, models and fast control systems. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-51083-5 Most anything you can imagine is tightly constrained by the memes that circulate on
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/1278689162297491/?hoisted_section_header_type=recently_seen&multi_permalinks=2820285491471176 Is the reason it is white at the edges, because the many colors are mixed, looking through deeper stretches of solar atmosphere? Can you give particulars of lenses, camera, settings, exposure, filters, post-processing, software? I just joined this group and have not had time to look around. I have been following space based and
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Is there any way to force ChatGPT Plus to work at a problem until it is completed? Not an endless series of shallow one shots with no goals, records, reports or objectives? I want to use AIs as team members with jobs, schedules, tasks, responsibilities, criteria, and a strict set of rules that HAVE to
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My comment about ” (which they never read or follow up)” applies to all surveys on the Internet. The surveys that organizations conduct on sites ONLY try to justify current or planned changes. It never wants or uses any outside opinions. The “survey” is not part of any real effort at improvement, because at site
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Rational UFO POWER & Momentum-Cancelling properties at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6D2MhkqLpHs Extracting energy from earth’s rotation is low yield, but could be done. Easier to use fusion or fission or sunlight or developed methods. But a good practice problem. I was looking for operational requirements, not explanations. What is good about UFO methods that might be desirable, regardless
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