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January 2017 News
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June 2017 News
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July 2017 News
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August 2017 News
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September 2017 News
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October 2017 News
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November 2017 News
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December 2017 News
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2016 News
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2015 News
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The Kelly Coin-Flipping Game: Exact Solutions
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‘Story Of Your Life’ Is Not A Time-Travel Story
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Banner Ads Considered Harmful
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The Neural Net Tank Urban Legend
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Calculating The Gaussian Expected Maximum
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traffic#july-2017january-2018
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AlphaGo Zero: Mastering the game of Go without human knowledge
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Mastering Chess and Shogi by Self-Play with a General Reinforcement Learning Algorithm
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Wasserstein GAN
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Unpaired Image-To-Image Translation Using Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Networks
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Progressive Growing of GANs for Improved Quality, Stability, and Variation
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Generative Adversarial Imitation Learning
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/comments/7noder/meta_rrl_subreddit_traffic_substantial_increase/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/search?q=flair%3AMetaRL&restrict_sr=on&sort=top&t=year
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/search?q=flair%3ARobot&sort=top&restrict_sr=on&t=year
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/search?q=flair%3AI&restrict_sr=on&t=year
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/search?q=flair%3AM+flair%3ARobot&restrict_sr=on&sort=top&t=year
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The new genetics of intelligence
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A combined analysis of genetically correlated traits identifies 107 loci associated with intelligence
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A combined analysis of genetically correlated traits identifies 187 loci and a role for neurogenesis and myelination in intelligence
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Accurate Genomic Prediction Of Human Height
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Genomic analysis of family data reveals additional genetic effects on intelligence and personality
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Genome-wide association meta-analysis of 78,308 individuals identifies new loci and genes influencing human intelligence
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Multi-trait analysis of genome-wide association summary statistics using MTAG
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Genome-wide genetic data on ~500,000 UK Biobank participants
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An atlas of genetic associations in UK Biobank
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Gene ATLAS Is a Large Database of Associations between Hundreds of Traits and Millions of Variants Using the UK Biobank Cohort
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Phenome-wide Heritability Analysis of the UK Biobank
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Common risk variants identified in autism spectrum disorder
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Quantifying the impact of rare and ultra-rare coding variation across the phenotypic spectrum
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The nature of nurture: effects of parental genotypes
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Estimating heritability without environmental bias
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10 Years of GWAS Discovery: Biology, Function, and Translation
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Researchers Have Demonstrated They Can Efficiently Improve the DNA of Human Embryos
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CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Gene Editing in Human Zygotes Using Cas9 Protein
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Correction of a pathogenic gene mutation in human embryos
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Beyond Editing to Writing Large Genomes
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A New Way to Reproduce
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2017-normile.pdf
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https://www.nature.com/articles/548272a
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2017-scheufele.pdf
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Eugenics 2.0: We’re at the Dawn of Choosing Embryos by Health, Height, and More
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A 100-Year Review: Methods and Impact of Genetic Selection in Dairy Cattle—From Daughter-Dam Comparisons to Deep Learning Algorithms
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Selection against variants in the genome associated with educational attainment
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2017-kong-iceland-education-dysgenics.png
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Natural Selection Making ‘Education Genes’ Rarer, Says Icelandic Study: Researchers Say That While the Effect Corresponds to a Small Drop in IQ per Decade, over Centuries the Impact Could Be Profound
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Mortality Selection in a Genetic Sample and Implications for Association Studies
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2016-domingue-usa-education-dysgenics.png
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Signatures of Negative Selection in the Genetic Architecture of Human Complex Traits
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Patterns of shared signatures of recent positive selection across human populations
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The genomic health of ancient hominins
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You and Some ‘Cavemen’ Get a Genetic Checkup
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Detecting polygenic adaptation in admixture graphs
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Soft sweeps are the dominant mode of adaptation in the human genome
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An evolutionary compass for elucidating selection mechanisms shaping complex traits
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Linkage disequilibrium-dependent architecture of human complex traits shows action of negative selection
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Quantification of frequency-dependent genetic architectures and action of negative selection in 25 UK Biobank traits
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CycleGAN: Unpaired Image-to-Image Translation using Cycle-Consistent Adversarial Networks
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Unsupervised Machine Translation Using Monolingual Corpora Only
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CycleGAN, a Master of Steganography
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Progressive Growing of GANs for Improved Quality, Stability, and Variation
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ProGAN: Progressive Growing of GANs for Improved Quality, Stability, and Variation [Video]
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StackGAN++: Realistic Image Synthesis with Stacked Generative Adversarial Networks
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Martinarjovsky/WassersteinGAN
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Learning human behaviors from motion capture by adversarial imitation
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Deep Q-learning from Demonstrations
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Inferring and Executing Programs for Visual Reasoning
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Hard Mixtures of Experts for Large Scale Weakly Supervised Vision
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A simple neural network module for relational reasoning
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A Neural Approach to Relational Reasoning
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Attention Is All You Need
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One Model To Learn Them All
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A Year in Computer Vision
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Reddit: Reinforcement Learning subreddit
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https://www.reddit.com/r/DecisionTheory/
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/comments/778vbk/mastering_the_game_of_go_without_human_knowledge/
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Thinking Fast and Slow with Deep Learning and Tree Search
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Learning From Scratch by Thinking Fast and Slow With Deep Learning and Tree Search
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Learning Generalized Reactive Policies using Deep Neural Networks
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https://www.reddit.com/r/reinforcementlearning/comments/7hvin5/mastering_chess_and_shogi_by_selfplay_with_a/
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Reinforcement Learning As Classification: Leveraging Modern Classifiers
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Learning model-based planning from scratch
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Imagination-Augmented Agents for Deep Reinforcement Learning
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Agents That Imagine and Plan
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Path Integral Networks: End-to-End Differentiable Optimal Control
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Value Prediction Network
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Prediction and Control with Temporal Segment Models
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Neural Network Dynamics for Model-Based Deep Reinforcement Learning with Model-Free Fine-Tuning
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Model-based Adversarial Imitation Learning
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Deep Visual Foresight for Planning Robot Motion
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Recurrent Environment Simulators
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Machine Learning for Systems and Systems for Machine Learning
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The Case for Learned Index Structures
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Deep reinforcement learning from human preferences
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Learning through human feedback [blog]
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Learning from Human Preferences
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SMASH: One-Shot Model Architecture Search through HyperNetworks
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Bayesian Reinforcement Learning: A Survey
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Deep Reinforcement Learning
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TreeQN & ATreeC: Differentiable Tree-Structured Models for Deep Reinforcement Learning
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https://repository.essex.ac.uk/4117/1/MCTS-Survey.pdf
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A Tutorial on Thompson Sampling
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Deep Reinforcement Learning that Matters
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Discontinuation and Nonpublication of Randomized Clinical Trials Conducted in Children
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It Is an Industry like No Other, With Profit Margins to Rival Google—And It Was Created by One of Britain's Most Notorious Tycoons: Robert Maxwell.
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Proceeding From Observed Correlation to Causal Inference: The Use of Natural Experiments
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A long journey to reproducible results: Replicating our work took four years and 100,000 worms but brought surprising discoveries
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Impact of genetic background and experimental reproducibility on identifying chemical compounds with robust longevity effects
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Daryl Bem Proved ESP Is Real. Which Means Science Is Broken.
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Reconstruction of a Train Wreck: How Priming Research Went off the Rails
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Sapping Attention: "Peer Review" Is Younger Than You Think. Does That Mean It Can Go Away?
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https://www.the-tls.co.uk/literature/reference/alternative-to-peer-review-essay-timothy-gowers
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2017-adams.pdf
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A Conceptual Introduction to Hamiltonian Monte Carlo
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How Often Does Correlation=Causality?
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Bias and high-dimensional adjustment in observational studies of peer effects
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https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/2576/fd36efa9be01a26269e94925283de306cd83.pdf
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banner#discussion
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Self-Censorship in Public Discourse: A Theory of ‘Political Correctness’ and Related Phenomena
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Sparks and Prairie Fires: A Theory of Unanticipated Political Revolution
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How Stalin Hid Ukraine’s Famine From the World
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Days of Rage
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Oxford University Graduates in Philosophy, Politics and Economics Make up an Astonishing Proportion of Britain's Elite. But Has It Produced an Out-Of-Touch Ruling Class?
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The Unrecognised Simplicities of Effective Action #2: ‘Systems Engineering’ and ‘Systems Management’—Ideas from the Apollo Programme for a `systems Politics`
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The Dark Enlightenment, by Nick Land
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1969-brooks-businessadventures-ch7-noncommunicationge.pdf
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https://www.amazon.com/Business-Adventures-Twelve-Classic-Street/dp/1497644895
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The High Cost of Not Doing Experiments
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What’s College Good For?
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2016-caro.html
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Social Interventions Gone Wrong
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The Lab @ DC - Body Worn Cameras
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A Big Test of Police Body Cameras Defies Expectations
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The Iron Law Of Evaluation And Other Metallic Rules
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Why g matters: The complexity of everyday life
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Does High Self-Esteem Cause Better Performance, Interpersonal Success, Happiness, Or Healthier Lifestyles?
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2014-02-25-matter-themanwhodestroyedamericasego.html
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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2017/jun/03/quasi-religious-great-self-esteem-con
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https://www.nature.com/articles/548268a
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Do Regional Brain Volumes and Major Depressive Disorder Share Genetic Architecture? A Study of Generation Scotland (n = 19,762), UK Biobank (n = 24,048) and the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (n = 5766)
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The Effects of Education, Personality, and IQ on Earnings of High-Ability Men
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When Your Child Is a Psychopath
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The 1% of the population accountable for 63% of all violent crime convictions
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Common Psychiatric Disorders Share the Same Genetic Origin: a Multivariate Sibling Study of the Swedish Population
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Who Buried Paul?
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Does Far Transfer Exist? Negative Evidence From Chess, Music, and Working Memory Training
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Practice Does Not Make Perfect: No Causal Effect of Music Practice on Music Ability
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Multiplying 10-digit numbers using Flickr: The power of recognition memory
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https://www.samharris.org/blog/the-fireplace-delusion
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https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.510.4296&rep=rep1&type=pdf
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GBD Compare
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The US President’s Malaria Initiative and under-5 child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: A difference-in-differences analysis
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Secondhand Smoke Isn’t As Bad As We Thought
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Lithium in Drinking Water and Incidence of Suicide: A Nationwide Individual-Level Cohort Study with 22 Years of Follow-Up
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Lithium in Drinking Water and the Incidence of Bipolar Disorder: A Danish Nation-Wide Population-Based Study
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Responsiveness of cats (Felidae) to silver vine (Actinidia polygama), Tatarian honeysuckle (Lonicera tatarica), valerian (Valeriana officinalis) and catnip (Nepeta cataria)
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Mapping the Human Exposome: It’s Now Possible to Map a Person’s Lifetime Exposure to Nutrition, Bacteria, Viruses, and Environmental Toxins-Which Profoundly Influence Human Health
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2017-kowarsky.pdf
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More Than 99% of the Microbes inside Us Are Unknown to Science: A Survey of DNA Fragments Circulating in the Blood Suggests the Microbes Living within Us Are Vastly More Diverse Than Previously Known. In Fact, 99% of That DNA Has Never Been Seen Before.
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https://www.siditalia.it/images/Metformin_alters.pdf
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Sex differences in the adult human brain: Evidence from 5,216 UK Biobank participants
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https://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/284/1851/20162562
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The Mirai Botnet Was Part of a College Student ‘Minecraft’ Scheme
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https://www.scottaaronson.com/papers/pnp.pdf
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Don’t Worry—It Can’t Happen
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TrueBit: A Scalable Verification Solution for Blockchains
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06#links
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https://eprint.iacr.org/2002/160.pdf
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http://leipper.org/manuals/zip-fill/safelocks_for_compscientist.pdf
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Toward a Broader View of Security Protocols
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When Will the Earth Try to Kill Us Again?
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‘Computational Complexity of Air Travel Planning’, De Marcken 2003 [ITA Software]
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Books 1923–1941 Now Liberated!
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Creating a Last Twenty (L20) Collection: Implementing §108(h) in Libraries, Archives and Museums
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‘copyright’ directory
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Falsehoods Programmers Believe About X
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How Big a Deal Was the Industrial Revolution?
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‘Stubborn Attachments’: Full Text – Stubborn Attachments – Medium
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Cornucopia: The Pace of Economic Growth in the 20th Century
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99 Reasons 2017 Was A Great Year
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Back in the USSR: What Life Was like in the Soviet Union
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Property Is Another Name for Monopoly: Facilitating Efficient Bargaining With Partial Common Ownership of Spectrum, Corporations, and Land
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Algorithmic Entities
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The Implications of Modern Business-Entity Law for the Regulation of Autonomous Systems
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Yale Law Journal - Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox
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2017-houde.pdf
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Are Ideas Getting Harder to Find?
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Islam and Economic Performance: Historical and Contemporary Links
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Industrial Espionage and Productivity
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The High-Cost, High-Risk World of Modern Pet Care: A Wave of Corporatization Is Hitting the Veterinary Industry, but Does a One-Size-Fits-All Approach Work?
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The Common Law Corporation: The Power of the Trust in Anglo-American Business History
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On the Impossibility of Supersized Machines
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G.K. Chesterton On AI Risk
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A Thinking Ape’s Critique of Trans-Simianism
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How To Be Good
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2016-lipsitch.pdf
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Fear And Loathing At Effective Altruism Global 2017
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What do philosophers believe?
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https://web.archive.org/web/20020312064520/https://www.humanistictexts.org/carvaka.htm
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Mike Darwin on Animal Research, Moral Cowardice, and Reasoning in an Uncaring Universe
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Wireheading Done Right: Stay Positive Without Going Insane
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Simon Browne: the Soul-Murdered Theologian
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https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/Fy2b55mLtghd4fQpx/the-zombie-preacher-of-somerset
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The Great Moon Hoax (1835)
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Steven Shapin
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http://silkandhornheresy.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/this-warrior-of-dead-world-gene-wolfes.html
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Alpha (A Translation of Genesis 1)
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History of Prog: The Nice, Emerson Lake & Palmer, and Other Bands of the 1970s
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The Poet and the Politician: Teika and the Compilation of the Shinchokusenshū
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If You Read Closely: Aoi Hiragi’s ‘Whisper of the Heart’on Page and Screen
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2011-yvain-iliadaslawsuit.html
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https://www.amazon.com/Borges-Selected-Non-Fictions-Jorge-Luis/dp/0140290117
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07#links
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Site Reliability Engineering
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01#books
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https://www.amazon.com/002-Interview-Barry-G-Golson/dp/0399507698
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Artificial Life: A Report from the Frontier Where Computers Meet Biology
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Possible Worlds and Other Essays
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https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/letters.html
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Tokyo: A Certain Style
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https://www.amazon.com/Grand-Strategy-Roman-Empire-Century/dp/1421419459/
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https://www.amazon.com/Moondust-Search-Men-Fell-Earth/dp/0007155425
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Unsong
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Unforgotten Dreams: Poems by the Zen Monk Shōtetsu
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https://www.amazon.com/Sunset-Spider-Poetry-Ancient-Korea/dp/0030120713/
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movie#amy
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movie#the-great-happiness-space
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movie#breaking-bad
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movie#blade-runner-2049
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movie#hackers
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02#one-upon-a-time-in-the-west
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movie#all-about-eve
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03#books
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Review of The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
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anime#kubo-and-the-two-strings
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anime#fma-brotherhood
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