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Aleister Crowley
Art: Lady Frieda Harris
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Read moreVintage cars descend upon 115-year-old Velodrome
Detroit has the Thunderdrome – a velodrome abandoned for decades and recently restored to host friendly races for riders of all sorts of two wheeled machines.
Budapest has the Millenáris Velodrom, “a bicycle arena built in 1896 to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of when the Hungarians streamed across the Verecke Pass in the Carpathians to colonize an enlarged version of modern Hungary.”
Read moreAfter decades of trial and error, artificial intelligence applications that aim to understand human language are slowly starting to lose some of their brittleness. Now, a simple mathematical model developed by two psychologists at Stanford University could lead to further improvements, helping transform computers that display the mere veneer of intelligence into machines that truly understand what we are saying. (via Research at Stanford may lead to computers that understand humans)
Read morePerson of Interest: in scenes showing the world from The Machine’s point of view, there are lines of text and graphic boxes Color-Coded for Your Convenience. A real system wouldn’t need visual displays like these, but they help the viewer understand what The Machine is “thinking.”
“Yes, hello. I’m having a medical situation. Yes. Okay. I don’t have a belly button” #thenines
Read moreIn Central Asia, hunting animals using golden eagles is an ancient, male-dominated sport. But 25-year-old Makpal Abdrazakova is the first woman in Kazakhstan who has taken the tradition to new heights.
(Source: Chicago Tribune)
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The Committee to Nuke Elysium 