THE NEW Miscellaneous Talk That Doesn't Deserve A New Thread Thread Thread (Part 2)

So potentially we should save it for when we have the Civ technology editor?

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I suppose so, convergence might still happen in the evo stages though…

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I will cope over the Valve Deckard!

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Are we in the “deckard tomorrow” phase yet?

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Scientists have found out that microorgnisms in ants can be used to make yogurt.

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I wonder if other insects also have such organisms in them…

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Tomorrow, I’m starting my transition to Linux on my main PC. Wish me luck, guys!

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What distro have you chosen BJS?

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Fedora (KDE as the Desktop Environment). I’ll also be upgrading my PC a little bit, so the transition will take a few days if I’m unlucky.

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You won’t be there for that transistion period I assume?

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Interesting article on the Nobel Prize.

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Once everything there to be is “discovered”, will there be no more Nobel Prizes (of some kinds)?

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The Noble Prize is awarded for 6 different things:

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Physiology or Medicine
  • Literature
  • Peace
  • Economic Sciences

For example, Martin Luther King won the Noble Peace Prize for his non-violent struggle for civil rights.

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Unfortunately, the Nobel Prize does not recognize contributions in other sciences, like Ecology.

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That’s why I only meant in some categories and not all

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Am I the only one who kind of thinks it looks like the mascots are the ones explaining the weekly updates to us, from the direction the mascots are facing in their pictures toward the progress update blog?

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I never thought of the PUs like this before…

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Is it good thing ethical scientists were the ones testing this.

https://www.science.org/content/article/made-order-bioweapon-ai-designed-toxins-slip-through-safety-checks-used-companies

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Good the machines won’t be getting too “smart”…

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Hopefully not so soon. Things are getting scary with AI.

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