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Stephen Hawking has said that AI in the future "could develop a will of its own - a will that is in conflict with ours" and that it could “end mankind if it is misused”. Are we becoming too smart...
Over a period of three years one glass bowl has been leaning more and more. I purchased them at the same time. They were identical. I painted them at the same time with Gallery Glass Paints and...
In security engineering define what is meant by a principal and explain the meaning of identity.
Who first introduced aeronautical maps and when? Help needed as I cannot seem to find any definitive answers, thank you
https:/ /www.yo utube.c om/watc h?v=ono LAlHrAf Y I'm mysified, in awe and surprized because I know the zoo isn't going to risk a human being tore limb by limb for a a few youtube hits so how do you think
A rare lunar rainbow - or moonbow - has been photographed in the skies over northern England.
Some nice pictures.
http:// www.bbc .co.uk/ news/uk -englan d-37677 698...
I was watching an animated short and as part of the introduction the following statement is made : "Without the Moon, Earth's axis would shift wildly, continually wiping out life and preventing it...
A box of 16 components contains 4 defective components. If 3 components are drown from the box what is the probability that they are all good. (i)If there is replacement (ii)If there is no replacement...
The weight of babies at birth ranges from 3kgs to 10kgs. What is the probability that a woman whose weight is 130kgs will give birth to a baby weighing 2kgs
One to look out for .... or not.
http:// www.tel egraph. co.uk/n ews/201 6/09/28 /black- moon-se t-to-ri se-this -week-i n-rare- lunar-e vent--- but-wha t/...
Organic certification is precluded for any plant variety that includes genetic modification through recombinant DNA techniques. However plant varieties whose genes have been randomly modified using...
While the world argues over whether the correct answer is 1 or 9 . . . I get 7 as the answer. So what's the problem with everyone else?...
Pretty bold claims:
http:// www.tel egraph. co.uk/s cience/ 2016/09 /20/mic rosoft- will-so lve-can cer-wit hin-10- years-b y-repro grammin g-dis/...
Rapeseed oil was genetically modified by a couple of Canadians to remove the high levels of uric acid to make it fit for human consumption and they called it Canola. Then my question is, how are we...
Several pesticides approved for used with organically certified crops are far more toxic than synthetic pesticides. Their use is widespread in the organic farming industry. Meanwhile the organic...
It seems that Libya's stockpile of chemical weapons has now been removed to German soil; http:// www.exp atica.c om/de/n ews/Lib yas-las t-chemi cal-arm s-reach -German -destru ction-p lant_76 8109.ht ml How...
Wow!!
Enjoy.
http:// www.bbc .co.uk/ news/in -pictur es-3733 7537...
You have a container of water. This container is divided into two halves, Side 1 and Side 2, by a selectively permeable membrane. Side one contains 50 osm (osmoles) of large proteins which cannot pass...
This formula is intended to find the sum of a consecutive series of integers between any two values. It appears to work for both positive and negative integers including series that include zero as...
Find the least k such that 3^k mod k ≡ 24
Please explain the method...