Lifeboat Foundation

One of the oldest videos we have been able to find discussing the possibility that our reality is a simulated one. Fascinating video for sure.

Julian Barbour, visiting professor at the University of Oxford and the author of The End of Time, addresses the question, Does Time Exist? Barbour explores t…

It has been estimated that by 2030, even if all existing mines continue at their normal rate of production, there still will be barely enough metal to satisfy half of global demand.

Polar bears begin living in abandoned buildings in a remote island.

Kokh’s photos are a welcome sight, as we’re often shown images of polar bears who are struggling. But here, we are able to see these incredible creatures lounging on the grass or peering out from windows to see what Kokh is up to. This thrilling opportunity to see the polar bears is something that Kokh will not soon forget. He and his traveling companions covered over 1,200 miles of the coast in a sailboat, exploring the untouched landscape.

Their original destination to photograph polar bears—Wrangle Island—turned out to be a bust. Though the island is famous for its bears, they simply weren’t there when the adventurers landed. Instead, they were treated to something that was perhaps better—and certainly more unexpected.

Continue reading “These Polar Bears Are Living Their Best Life on an Abandoned Island” »

Researchers have developed an alternative positioning system that is more robust and accurate than GPS, especially in urban settings.

An alternative positioning system that is more robust and accurate than GPS, especially in urban settings has been developed by researchers of Delft University of Technology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, and VSL. The working prototype that demonstrated this new mobile network infrastructure achieved an accuracy.

How close the measured value conforms to the correct value.

So people in wheelchairs can enjoy the great outdoors. bigsmile

For years, many people with disabilities couldn’t access the great outdoors with ease like able-bodied people. Now, with this all-terrain wheelchair, they can in Georgia.

Circa 2010 face_with_colon_three

Just because something is hard doesn’t mean it’s impossible.

This outstanding AI FAKED an intelligent test 🤖 Visit http://brilliant.org/BeeyondIdeas/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. 🪐

Watch Part I of the AI series here: https://youtu.be/eWHtDqnAIr8

Continue reading “We’re Getting Worried about this ‘Conscious’ AI ft. GPT-3” »

EIN Presswire is a press release distribution service of EIN News.