Discussion article for the meetup : Stockholm meetup WHEN: 09 October 2011 02:00:00PM (+0200) WHERE: Café Tabac (Stora Nygatan 46, Gamla Stan, Stockholm, Sweden) Where there are nerds there are Swedes, and LessWrong is no exception. Let's meet up! The first event, as normal, will be more about introducing ourselves,...
It was mentioned before on LessWrong, but I feel people might appreciate a reminder: http://www-03.ibm.com/innovation/us/watson/what-is-watson/countdown-to-jeopardy.html It's a bit of a cheesy PR thing - I'd be a lot more interested if they connected the program on the Internet and allowed anyone to try and ask them general questions, rather than...
- This thread has run its course. You will find newer threads in the discussion section. Another discussion thread - the fourth - has reached the (arbitrary?) 500 comments threshold, so it's time for a new thread for Eliezer Yudkowsky's widely-praised Harry Potter fanfic. Most of the paratext and fan-made...