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Genetic Obsolescence

February 15, 2021Jacob Robinson 1 Comment
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Evolution means the constant splitting of genes and species into bigger and better forms. Humans came out of a split from the chimpanzees. But what will happen when a genetically better race of humans comes into existence?

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Uncertainty Principle

December 14, 2020Jacob Robinson Leave a comment
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Most of life is inherently uncertain. How can we predict these events — and should we even bother trying?

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Stop Getting Scared By AI

October 19, 2020Jacob Robinson 1 Comment
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Alright, perhaps I should be nice and not demand you to stop getting scared. But really, you shouldn’t be. Here’s why.

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Null

January 27, 2020Jacob Robinson Leave a comment

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When we view research, we typically see those that are deemed “successful” research. What that means is that the test worked — that they succeeded in rejecting the null hypothesis, aka that there was no effect at all. However, when we’re only looking at what worked — we’re not looking at what didn’t work. And that means we’re missing out on half the puzzle.

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