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SHE BLINDED ME WITH...

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AI researchers solve game theory behind Stratego

https://physicstoday.scitation.org/do/10.1063/PT.6.1.20221208a/full/

.. in 2015 artificial intelligence (AI) researchers designed a game-winning strategy for Texas Hold тАЩem, a variation of poker with 10^164 possible game states.

That number, however, is but a fraction of the 10^535 possible states for the board game Stratego.

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Science...

After the Artemis I missionтАЩs brilliant success, why is an encore 2 years away?

https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/12/artemis-i-has-finally-launched-what-comes-next/

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Surprising, just when I thought I couldn't loathe this guy more than I do. Being the wealthiest man in the world while owning the largest social media platform equals way too much unchecked power for one individual.

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The latest story is that Dave Chappelle brought him out on stage during his comedy show in S.F. and the audience booed. Musk could not understand why.

The guy lives in a bubble.

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he's blaming "unhinged San Francisco leftists" for the booing, buddy, those folks aren't at a Chappelle show these days

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You be the judge before it gets deleted.

https://twitter.com/SteveGoffman/status/1602229546383728640

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No, they're saying BOOO-ring Company. They're fans of tunnel construction.

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Hah good one!

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WaPo reports that - for the first time - Lawrence Livermore Lab fusion event has created more energy than it consumed. GO BEARS!

https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/12/politics/nuclear-fusion-energy-us-scientists-climate/index.html

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Other than some of the headlines making it sound like fusion is ready to power the world next year (there are still plenty of steps to go), this is first of several important milestones to reach.

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Terrific

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