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Isn't this, in fact, the happy ending to Jules Verne's Around the Word in Eighty Days? Fogg thinks he hasn't made it by one day because... -
phyzguy replied to the thread Undergrad Can nested solenoids trap particles?.Oh yes. Helion energy is banking on it. They started construction on a power plant in July, 2025. Whether they will succeed is...
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phyzguy replied to the thread Undergrad Can nested solenoids trap particles?.I think what you are talking about is similar to the field reversed configuration, which is being studied as a possible path to...
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phyzguy replied to the thread Automotive Need to glue aluminum to glass.I'm surprised to hear this. Silicone rubber sealant in a shower bonds very well to galss, ceramic tile, and many other things, and...
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phyzguy replied to the thread Automotive Need to glue aluminum to glass.I would try silicone rubber sealant.
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Is it possible your old tires featured ContiSeal? ContiSeal is a technology developed by Continental designed to seal a damaged tire... -
phyzguy replied to the thread Graduate How to compute the path 3i/Atlas will take when it passes near Jupiter?.Why do you care if it passes slightly inside or slightly outside of the Hill radius? It won't make any significant difference in its...
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Unless you are proposing some supernatural or divine component, then it's all just atoms and molecules following the dumb rules of...
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phyzguy replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.I'm missing your point here. You think that there is some unknown component in the brain?
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phyzguy replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.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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phyzguy replied to the thread Graduate How to compute the path 3i/Atlas will take when it passes near Jupiter?.So the JPL websire you linked says that Atlas-3I will pass within 0.358 AU of Jupiter. You want to independently verify this? The...
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phyzguy replied to the thread Is A.I. more than the sum of its parts?.I think it's not true that current LLM's are deterministic. They all incorporate some level of stochasticity.
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phyzguy replied to the thread Undergrad Why is SI taught in US university physics courses instead of cgs?.Have fun buying a capacitor in statFarads.
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phyzguy replied to the thread Is mathematics invented or discovered?.So from that standpoint, when did this invention of the human mind come into existence? (1) When Galois first wrote about group theory...
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phyzguy replied to the thread Is mathematics invented or discovered?.But that's exactly my point. "Some human decides what is significant" by studying the objects around us. As you say, we are guided by...