published today in Nature Physics, is that spatial networks are necessarily dependent on any number of critical nodes whose failure can lead to abrupt — and unpredictable — collapse1. The electric grid, which operates as a series of networks that are defined by geography, is a p...
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OUP CORRECTED PROOF - FINAL, 12/9/2014, SPi XXvViii Chronology 23 September 2011 31 October 2011 6 February 2012 20 June 2012 14 November 2012 21 November 2012 29 November 2012 4 December 2012 22 January 2013 13 April 2013 6 June 2013 20 June 2013 30 June 2013 3 July 20...
In July, the Texas transportation department decided to convert 83 miles of state road in six oil-boom counties from pavement to gravel, to reduce repair costs and slow traffic. Trucks filled with Eagle Ford crude are also heading 100 miles west to a barge canal. The first barge...
Challenging though our training was, I found every bit of it enthralling and, with each new test passed, somehow empowering and exhilirating. This was all the more remarkable because we had still yet to carry out a single operation. If anyone other than Avraham had been in charge...
Polygraph shows he didn’t know girls’ ages, lawyer says b> EPSTEIN from 1B using the name “Pimpin’ Made EZ.” Robson, who was not charged in the case, is a potential prosecution wit- ness. According to Recarey, prosecutor Lanna Belohlavek offered Epstein attorneys Dershowitz. a...
Als VERSUS FOUR-YEAR-OLDS Alison Gopnik Alison Gopnik is a developmental psychologist at UC Berkeley; her books include The Philosophical Baby and, most recently, The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Pa...
every opportunity The optimist — sees the opportunity in every difficultly. ¢ We have opportunities before us within all of the difficulties. The most important of all, a rare one, the kind that comes once in a generation — is the opportunity to establish a regional agreement....
THE RIGHTS OF MACHINES George M. Church George M. Church is Robert Winthrop Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School; Professor of Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard-MIT; and co-author (with Ed Regis) of Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourse...
Als VERSUS FOUR-YEAR-OLDS Alison Gopnik Alison Gopnik is a developmental psychologist at UC Berkeley; her books include The Philosophical Baby and, most recently, The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Pa...
Glossary of Specialized Terms 331 Embodied Communication Prior: The class of prior distributions over (goal, environ- ment pairs), that are imposed by placing an intelligent system in an environment where most of its tasks involve controlling a spatially localized body in a comp...
Morality Games 307 Fig. 5 The Repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma. Two players play a Prisoner’s Dilemma. They each observe the other’s action, then, with probability 6, play another Prisoner’s Dilemma against the same opponent, etc. Technically, for the second and third point, what is...
154 CHAPTER NINETEEN The Rise of the NSA “There are many things we do in intelligence that, if revealed, would have the potential for all kinds of blowback,” -- National Intelligence” — James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence In the Game of Nations, which is played at...
Chief Deputy Whip Diana DeGette is serving her 8th term in Congress as the Representative of the First District in Colorado. Diana has established herself as a leader for progressive change on LGBT rights, health care, reproductive rights, food safety, consumer protection and th...
Glossary of Specialized Terms 341 not be considered as “sensory” (on the other hand, speech audio data would be considered as "sensory”). Short Term Importance: A value associated with each Atom, indicating roughly the expected utility to the system of keeping that Atom in RAM...
body's reaction to certain types of stimulation. Also: sexual desire is not consent. And love isn't consent, either. If I feel sexual desire for my partner, and my body feels good when he touches me, and I love him, yet I make it clear that I don't want to have sex right now... t...