Juan Orbea
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A node in a network
Juan Orbea
The power of large numbers is significant. If you earned $1,000 a day every day, it would take 1,000 days (or just under 3 years) to earn $1M. But it would take 1,000,000 days to earn $1B (over 2,700 years).
Kyle Harrison • Markets, Markets, and Markets
Chart by Lloyd WattsCochlea: Sense organ of hearing. Detection of spectral edges and calibrating for noise levels. VNTB: Ventral Nucleus of the Trapezoid Body. Computing inter-aural time difference (difference in time of arrival between the two ears, used to tell where a sound is coming from).LSO: Lateral Superior Olive. The brain is not one huge... See more
Ray Kurzweil • The Law of Accelerating Returns « the Kurzweil Library + collections
Kauffman Fellows • Venture Fund Portfolio Construction | Journal | Kauffman Fellows
So Chris tried his hand at chipping away at this problem — but concluded the nature of the problem wasn’t quite what he originally thought. In this conversation we talk about that, as well as:
Robert Wiblin • Chris Olah on working at top AI labs without an undergrad degree
The term “DAO” is applied to so many different organizations that it has become close to meaningless. Whatever DAOs are, they must fall under 3 clear and distinct concepts: 1) be decentralised, 2) be organisations and 3) be autonomous.
Gabriel Shapiro • Defining Real and Fake DAOs
The Singularity Is Near
Ray Kurzweil • The Law of Accelerating Returns « the Kurzweil Library + collections
Another and generally better algorithm has you repeatedly drop yourself in random parts of the terrain, do simple hill climbing, and then after many such attempts step back and decide which of the hills were highest.