Quote by Max Tegmark Download Open image ““the circumference must be about 794 km × 360°/7.2° ≈ 39,700 km,”” — Max Tegmark ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I walk alone in the darkness and wonder how a person would begin to determine the circumference of the earth. I have no idea.… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
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. . . the circumference of life cannot be rightly drawn until the center is set. — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
“It never ceases to amaze me how adaptable social geometry can be. Within a couple of days I went from being the centre of… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
“The Center of Center is but one. The Center is more interior than any Circumference.” — Dionysius Andreas Freher Copy Share Image
Man is the center of a circle without a circumference, except the one he creates for himself. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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Ten decimal places of π are sufficient to give the circumference of the earth to a fraction of an inch, and thirty decimal places… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
“Unde erit machina mundi quasi habens undique centrum et nullibi circumferentiam, quoniam eius circumferentia et centrum est Deus, qui est undique et nullibi. /… — Nicholas of Cusa Copy Share Image
“The fact is if we followed the history of every little country in this world—in its dramatic as well as its quiet times—we would… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“My personal analysis is that the media have made the AI-safety debate seem more controversial than it really is. After all, fear sells, and… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“Chapter 2: How could an infinite space get created in a finite time? It sounds impossible. But as I mentioned, inflation is like a… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“I suspect that if we can build such ultra-intelligent machines, then the first one will be severely limited by the software we’ve written for… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“the whole can contain less information than the sum of its parts—and sometimes even less than one of its parts!” — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not. —Albert Einstein” — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“Why do we perceive the world as stable and ourselves as local and unique? Here’s my guess: because it’s useful.” — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“the neuron bundle comes from our eyes, ears, nose, mouth or skin. The key difference lies not in the neurons that carry this information,… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“In other words, even though an observer moment objectively occupies less than a liter of volume and a second of time, it subjectively feels… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“Neural networks have now transformed both biological and artificial intelligence, and have recently started dominating the AI subfield known as machine learning (the study… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
“Physics is the ultimate intellectual adventure, the quest to understand the deepest mysteries of our Universe. Physics doesn’t take something fascinating and make it… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image