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Les deux processus réunis – le génie biologique associé à l’essor de l’IA – pourraient donc aboutir à la séparation de l’humanité en une petite classe de surhommes et une sous-classe massive d’Homo sapiens inutiles.
Pierre-Emmanuel Dauzat • 21 Leçons pour le XXIème siècle (French Edition)
In the 1930s, Max Kleiber, a Swiss agricultural biologist, observed that, across mammal species, from shrews to elephants, the energy required to maintain basic metabolic function is closely correlated with an organism’s body size.
Jessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
Science
Amy Zhen • 3 cards
We’re in a bit of a catch-22 as a scientific community in that we don’t have a solution to jump to, but we also can’t develop one well if we continue with journals. Prohibiting journals is our deliberate forcing function as we support such development at Astera and The Navigation Fund. By removing journals as an option, our scientists have to get m... See more
Seemay Chou • Scientific Publishing: Enough is Enough
Har! Science (humor)
Christian Fritze • 2 cards