Author: Richard K Collins
The Internet Foundation
Internet policies, global issues, global open lossless data, global open collaboration
Stefan Milo: Stone age people made hundreds of these…why? at Q8X9l42ZgsU A three hole rope maker, and a one hole device – that has a lot of stress applied. That rope might be really really hard to tie knots in, but if you put the end of that rope through the hole (the same size
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Crémieux @cremieuxrecueil If existing desalination plants were set up to extract salt from the brine to sell it, they would cause a free fall in global salt prices. https://pic.x.com/y6vbo5yswy Replying to @cremieuxrecueil The cost of a basic commodity goes lower. And reduced dependence on mined lithium. It would not happen overnight. You have to run the
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Smart Biology @SmartBiology3D In most biology classrooms each student can have their own interpretation for how things work especially with systems and processes. Our animated lessons bring those to life exactly the way they happen so everyone is on the same page with understanding. http://smart-biology.com https://pic.x.com/iipz9uwmge So when you make mistakes, and give inefficient approaches
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Global Data: Black Hole Size in Perspective at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkO9YbOOll4 Thank you for that. But suggest you add the big bang region as well. It is essentially an open black hole. Look at the volume per solar mass of each of these you listed. A region can be unconsolidated and still be “black” trapping light. My
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Can the Google AI search for a topic in all human languages and all domain specific languages (DSL)? So concepts or methods in one DSL can be found in different contexts or many different scales and situations? For instance, the models for neutron stars also work for gluon equation of state in accelerators and cosmic
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Galactic Scifi: Earth’s Daughter Shocked the Galactic Campus in Ways No One Could Have Predicted! at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SLxORPHg6w Perhaps you might write stories about humans, in their infinite varieties, working together in a larger Universe. There are big and small humans. Humans of many sizes, colors of hair, eyes and shapes. Voices or no voice, blind
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You are working with people who are already likely to have NPEs. You can look at birth statistics for children where no father is listed. In Texas that is about 2%. I calculated the number of official adoptions and that is about 1% but it varies by group. When I tell people, I usually say
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Alien Historian After Humans Prove Him Wrong! at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63heuMKFCeI Thank you. I do not know who wrote this, or who is narrating. Can you give details in the video description? There is no $Thanks or I would buy you a cup of coffee. Good stories, but I think the story of the author and narrator
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I just spent another hour on the phone with Xfinity Mobile because they did not cancel the cell phone order as they promised. Rather they sent me a bill for the monthly service and texted me “Hello new subscriber, let’s activate your new phone!” I asked if they have senior support line and they
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Sebastian S. Cocioba @ATinyGreenCell Over 800 million people are food insecure today. We have done a great good since the year 2000, but the ones who need it most are still suffering from famine globally. I wish our iteration and progress on food security would be in lock step with progress in AI. We all
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