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gardenfelder··on Man and the Microbiome: A New Theory of Everything?
The gut microbiome is implicated in the pathophysiology of a wide range of psychological disorders.
gardenfelder··on What's Next for Offshore Wind
New projects and financial headwinds will make 2024 a bumpy year for the industry.
gardenfelder··on Opinion Private equity firms are gnawing away at U.S. health care
https://archive.ph/tBh97
gardenfelder··on Supernal's 120MPH Flying Car Is as Quiet as a Dishwasher and Designed Using Bees
Hyundai Motor Group’s air mobility offshoot has finally unveiled the S-A2, its passenger eVOTL aircraft. It’s not the only electric whirligig trying to soar at CES 2024.
gardenfelder··on A cluster analysis of national AI strategies
In a series of papers, the authors have explored comparative differences in the design, deployment, and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies among countries.
gardenfelder··on Helix Evtol Flying Craft Starts at $190k, Deliveries Start June 10
Interesting point. As I understand it, it's not legal to fly along the canyons of the Colorado River. I recall doing that maybe 50 years ago.
gardenfelder··on The climate costs of war and militaries can no longer be ignored
More than 5% of global emissions are linked to conflict or militaries but countries continue to hide the true scale
gardenfelder··on The Latest Dirty Word in Corporate America: ESG
https://archive.ph/03p3J
gardenfelder··on Total solar eclipses will some day be impossible. Here's why
https://archive.ph/ZLHT7
gardenfelder··on Helix Evtol Flying Craft Starts at $190k, Deliveries Start June 10
"Why are you so skeptical? Believe in the dream, man!"
gardenfelder··on First photo from crippled private Peregrine moon lander holds clue to anomaly
The image provides a visual clue that supports the Peregrine team's anomaly hypothesis.
gardenfelder··on The Five Pillar of Systems Thinking: Not What I Expected
I've conducted 10 interviews with systems thinkers from various fields ranging from structural engineering, to agriculture, to education, and marketing. Here's what I've learned so far.
gardenfelder··on Why decades of progress in cars' fuel efficiency is ending
https://archive.ph/y77W5
gardenfelder··on Artificial Intelligence's Threat to Democracy
https://archive.ph/Uqlqu
gardenfelder··on MIT: Thermodynamics and Climate Change
Appears to be a free course.

"In this course you will learn the three laws of thermodynamics, explore concepts like entropy and enthalpy, and investigate the causes and effects of global warming from a thermodynamics perspective. We will also apply these concepts to learning about state-of-the-art energy conversion and storage technologies, for example heat pumps, hydrogen fuel cells, metal-air batteries, artificial photosynthesis, molten salt storage, and concentrated solar power. "

gardenfelder··on Juris-M: Zotero with support for multilingual and legal citation styles
Someone forgot the url:

https://juris-m.github.io/

gardenfelder··on Burger King cook buys his first home after viral fundraising campaign
After the video went viral, one of Ford’s daughters created a GoFundMe page in June 2022. The campaign’s goal, intended to help Ford retire comfortably, was reached multiple times and has continued to increase since it was created. At the time of writing, the campaign had raised $449,276 of the $450,000 goal, with over 14,000 donations.
gardenfelder··on Greening our Northern California home and cars cut energy bills by $11000 a year
Our cave in Northern California has five bedrooms, big picture windows, two cars in the garage and a hot tub. We’ve been fortunate to afford the investments to green it. But the process was harder and slower than it should be.
gardenfelder··on Japan earthquake: The tiny firm that alerts millions about disasters
When a 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit Japan's remote Noto peninsula on New Year's Day, millions of people were alerted by a small company that has been punching above its weight for years now.
gardenfelder··on If LLM Is the Wizard, Then Code Is the Wand: A Survey on How Code Empowers
...Specifically, beyond enhancing LLMs in code generation, we observe that these unique properties of code help (i) unlock the reasoning ability of LLMs, enabling their applications to a range of more complex natural language tasks;
gardenfelder··on LangChain Expression Language Explained
That is a chapter in a book

https://www.pinecone.io/learn/series/langchain/

gardenfelder··on On July 29, a United plane was nearly totaled after a landing. Who was flying?
https://simpleflying.com/united-airlines-boeing-767-fuselage...
gardenfelder··on 18 Minutes to Evacuate a Burning Plane: Success Story or Cautionary Tale?
https://archive.ph/j0mOe
gardenfelder··on The world's deadliest cat is deceptively cute. Meet Gaia
https://archive.ph/EY2ca
gardenfelder··on New Zealand: Man's watch reflection leads to rescue after day in ocean
A man who spent nearly 24 hours in the sea off the coast of New Zealand has been rescued after using the reflection from his watch to signal for help.
gardenfelder··on A potent antibiotic has emerged in the battle against drug-resistant superbugs
Under a microscope, this drug-resistant superbug looks as benign as a handful of pebbles. Yet carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, or CRAB, is a nightmare for hospitals worldwide, as it kills roughly half of all patients who acquire it.
gardenfelder··on Episode #01: Exploring the AI Frontier with ScholarAI's Founders [video]
https://scholarai.io/
gardenfelder··on California seal pups were turning up headless. Experts confirmed the culprit
"In a wildlife camera set up last year near the seal rookery at MacKerricher State Park, ecologist Frankie Gerraty captured a coyote decapitating its prey, confirming many researchers' hypotheses about the maimed seal carcasses."
gardenfelder··on 'Good cholesterol' and dementia: Researchers chart a correlation
https://archive.ph/6a30u
gardenfelder··on A Scientist Says Humans Were Meant to Live Longer–Then the Dinosaurs Ruined It
A microbiologist named João Pedro de Magalhães has proposed the idea that the reign of dinosaurs forced mammals to speed up their reproductive cycle, eliminating key longevity genes
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