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    Collection of Science Jokes P2

    Pretty sure it was that Who concert, 1976. Second row, center...
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    Is AI Overhyped?

    Here's a pithy quote from the Anthropic paper: "Training runs are far easier to conceal than missile silos"
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    How best to learn? How to get 100%?

    If your wife's arm, from shoulder to palm is 30 inches, and her swing angular velocity is 1 rad/sec, how fast must you duck to avoid being smacked?
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    Random Photos

    I have not seen Tuborg here in the US in a long time -- like decades maybe? Carlsberg probably available (?). I will have to remember to look for it. I used to like what I called the 'green bottles' (Becks, Heineken, St Pauli Girl, etc.) but somewhere along there I switched to IPAs. Maybe...
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    Colorado Rockies, Front Range, Water and Uranium

    This site has more details: https://www.northernwater.org/CHRP/environment/water-quality
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    Collection of Lame Jokes

    The girl frequently appears in online (FB) memes.
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    Playing the guitar, the difference between being good and being a genius....

    Reminds me of the Bonzo's, "can blue men sing the whites?"
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    Watch Shawshank Redemption
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    Playing the guitar, the difference between being good and being a genius....

    The wiki entry is interesting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Kath
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    Random Photos

    @collinsmark I like your Figure 24. I traveled to Omaha on business quite a few times over the years (working with the power company there, OPPD). A nice city with very nice people. Lots of good places to eat. Gorat's Steak House was one favorite.
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    Random Photos

    @collinsmark I quite like your Figure 15. Tho I would crop out some of the left hand side. Then the subject is "what's around the bend in the brook?"
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    Eastern Shore Maryland Cell Phone Shot
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    Today I Learned

    Me too
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    What do computer science engineers do?

    That last post makes me feel old. Like, old old. EDIT The post above the last one.
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    Undergrad Mach's principle vs two counter-rotating buckets

    I don't think I've seen that before, where does it come from?