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FactChecker reacted to DaveC426913's post in the thread Geometric Game: Fun With Matches (Safe!) with
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FactChecker replied to the thread Geometric Game: Fun With Matches (Safe!).This reminds me of the saying that the fastest way to get an answer to a question on the internet is to post an intentionally incorrect...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.There certainly are computer algorithms that exceed human intelligence in part-tasks. Human chess moves are currently evaluated by...
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FactChecker reacted to phyzguy's post in the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts? with Like.
I'm always confused by the argument that says, "they are just machines, they can't be intelligent/conscious." Your brain is a...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.Ouch! Sorry, I missed that. Maybe my posts and other's responses should be deleted.
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FactChecker reacted to PeroK's post in the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance? with Like.
I'm not sure whether you've posted an attempt or just some initial calculations. You need to be clever. Here's a big hint. If they...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.Very good! I didn't clarify it because I couldn't see a clear proof. You did it. Thanks!
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FactChecker reacted to haruspex's post in the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance? with Like.
Yes, very neat, but might not be clear to all. A bit of elaboration might help… After n tosses each, - A has more heads than B with...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.Suppose we look at the situation after both have tossed n coins and say that they have equal probabilities for every number of heads...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.I would say yes. But for a reasonable discussion, we would have to narrow it to individual types of AI. With that limitation, we would...
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FactChecker reacted to PeroK's post in the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts? with Like.
We may already be seeing that. Even computer systems much simpler than chatbots or neural networks can exhibit unpredictable behaviour...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Simple transmitter-receiver device like Smarttag.IMO, most things like that are very optimistic about their range and can only come close if there are no walls in between. A signal from...
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FactChecker reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Simple transmitter-receiver device like Smarttag with Like.
Ask the teacher/supervisor to enable a smartphone, so other children can use the same Samsung Smarttag2 system reliably.
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FactChecker reacted to Baluncore's post in the thread Simple transmitter-receiver device like Smarttag with Like.
Then the teacher's smartphone needs to be turned on, to relay a student's Samsung Smarttag2 message to their parents phone. Does the...
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FactChecker replied to the thread Can a flow created by a fan show an Edge effect when hitting a wall?.One obvious difference is that natural winds are very broad and the airflow from a fan is very narrow. I don't know what that changes...