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PeroK replied to the thread Old retired helicopter pilot and real estate appraiser.:welcome: There are often threads on AI here. In fact, here's the latest... -
PeroK reacted to QuarkyMeson's post in the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts? with
Skeptical.
But brain neurons change, form new connections, die, etc in response to outside stimuli. The artificial neurons don't really change even... -
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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PeroK replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.Danger is not an exclusive characteristic.
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It feels old. Howsomever, my mind does keep writing checks my body can't cash!
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PeroK replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.If this argument were valid, then it would work for any probability of Heads. But, it only works in the special case of 1/2. For the...
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PeroK replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.Look at posts #2 and #3.
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PeroK replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.This solution was already posted in posts #2 and #3.
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PeroK reacted to Kakashi's post in the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance? with
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Wow I dont know why I was overcomplicating things. The probability that Bob wins= p+q*1/2=p+(1-2p)*1/2=1/2 My counting attempt was... -
PeroK replied to the thread Old man, new member.Yes it is!
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I ended up here looking for an answer to a question and am extremely grateful for the prompt and informative answer. I'm neither...
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PeroK replied to the thread Engineering Why an Extra Coin Gives Bob a 50% Chance?.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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Google for "emergent properties". And this basically boils down to eons old discussion between reductionists and their opponents. Don't...
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PeroK reacted to gmax137's post in the thread Undergrad Why is SI taught in US university physics courses instead of cgs? with Like.
The wiki page (centimetre–gram–second system of units) is an interesting read.
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PeroK reacted to Dale's post in the thread Undergrad Why is SI taught in US university physics courses instead of cgs? with
Informative.
Most publications in most STEM fields require SI. There are exceptions, of course, and hybrid units. But most professional science uses SI.
