[FRIAM] sonification of black hole data

2021-10-14 Thread Prof David West
Interesting sonification and visualization of black hole data: Mikromedas AdS/CFT 001 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSSBuKF5_Dk davew .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6

Re: [FRIAM] [dis]integrated

2021-10-14 Thread Marcus Daniels
The soldier has a lower upper bound on the execution time of their interrupt handlers.The scout's are throwing futures all over the place and never getting around to scheduling or consuming the results.Talk talk talk when they should be reaching for their weapon. -Original Message-

Re: [FRIAM] [dis]integrated

2021-10-14 Thread uǝlƃ ☤ $
Well, it seems obvious to me (admittedly at risk of imputation or Dunning-Kruger) that we all have both modes in our repertoire. Maybe there are subsets of us who lean hard one way or the other. But I guess that just kicks the can down the road. Too much soldier ⇒ not recognizing when to switch

Re: [FRIAM] [dis]integrated

2021-10-14 Thread Marcus Daniels
Even with a scout mentality there is the problem of modeling the deck of alternative scenarios that arise from uncertainty in a map.The tendency to take imputed values for a set of unknown variables is a practical cognitive resource limitation that one can acknowledge or fail to acknowledge.

Re: [FRIAM] [dis]integrated

2021-10-14 Thread David Eric Smith
You are going to publish that first two paragraphs somewhere, right? I would not have guessed such a large fraction of people could be taken out with so few words. I am now going to go place an order here, https://themalamarket.com/ for stuff I have had no access to

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: A cartoon from The New Yorker

2021-10-14 Thread Merle Lefkoff
Thanks so much Barry. My youngest grandson's name is Escher. Guess who he's named after? On Thu, Oct 14, 2021 at 9:03 AM wrote: > Thanks for that, Barry. It’s a long time since I have seen a nyk-er > cartoon as good as that one. > > > > n > > > > Nick Thompson > > thompnicks...@gmail.com > >

Re: [FRIAM] Schwill Rock?

2021-10-14 Thread Jon Zingale
"*having an atomic *weight allows you to break some degeneracies." Thanks Roger. This bit about the atomic weights seems the most interesting part, the only thing that can save the algorithm from exponential expense. I still don't have a good idea of what the final complexity ends up being. "*The

Re: [FRIAM] [dis]integrated

2021-10-14 Thread Jon Zingale
The Scout Mindsethttps://bookshop.org/books/the-scout-mindset-why-some-people-see-things-clearly-and-others-don-t/9780735217553 Rad, just ordered a copy. Yeah, capsaicin might be easier, but this will do just fine to get me agitated. Where's my soapbox. .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--..

Re: [FRIAM] [dis]integrated

2021-10-14 Thread uǝlƃ ☤ $
Ha! No. But if I were to try to publish something showing that religiosity is Yet Another True Believer syndrome, similar to all the others, I would use the pseudonym Captain Obvious. 8^D What's more interesting are the techniques by which we can manipulate our beliefs. The latest entry from t

[FRIAM] Nim?

2021-10-14 Thread uǝlƃ ☤ $
This is a great talk. Nim Nuggets: Systems Programming & Metaprogramming Magic https://youtu.be/d2VRuZo2pdA Anyone here used Nim? https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim It was totally new to me, embarrassingly. -- "Better to be slapped with the truth than kissed with a lie." ☤>$ uǝlƃ .-- .- -. - /

Re: [FRIAM] Schwill Rock?

2021-10-14 Thread David Eric Smith
> On Oct 13, 2021, at 6:42 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > > 2. In practice, do the edge cases that Roger mentioned effectively get added > into the rewrite rules for the grammar or are they a separate kind of thing? > > The edge cases are yours to deal with, they're totally legit potential > m

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: A cartoon from The New Yorker

2021-10-14 Thread thompnickson2
Thanks for that, Barry. It’s a long time since I have seen a nyk-er cartoon as good as that one. n Nick Thompson thompnicks...@gmail.com https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ From: Friam On Behalf Of Barry MacKichan Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-14 Thread Barry MacKichan
Yeah, sounds like a good excuse. Go with that one. —Barry On 13 Oct 2021, at 18:12, Frank Wimberly wrote: > I suspect Marc Raibert handed it to me and said, "Read this" so I took it > without seeing the "do not remove" stamp. > > --- > Frank C. Wimberly > 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, > Santa Fe, NM 87505

Re: [FRIAM] Geometrical Mechanics

2021-10-14 Thread Barry MacKichan
I think it looks interesting as well as something I’ve always wanted to understand better. Count me in. Wow! It is a trip down memory lane. The summer of 1960 I was at an NSF summer institute on mathematics in Corvallis, OR. Raphael Zahler, the note-taker for these lectures, was there. So, lik

[FRIAM] Fwd: A cartoon from The New Yorker

2021-10-14 Thread Barry MacKichan
Some amusement for the morning. ![](cid:803F2DF1-7DF5-4DAB-9173-DB9C9BFB0164@mackichan.com "Image-1 copy.jpg") —Barry .-- .- -. - / .- -.-. - .. --- -. ..--.. / -.-. --- -. .--- ..- --. .- - . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn UTC-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscri

Re: [FRIAM] Schwill Rock?

2021-10-14 Thread David Eric Smith
Yes. Needing to do graph canonicalization deep in a loop that must run many times was a core problem for these guys: https://cheminf.imada.sdu.dk/mod/ They are very Very concerned to use the most efficient algorithm known at any time for graph isomorphism and

Re: [FRIAM] Schwill Rock?

2021-10-14 Thread uǝlƃ ☤ $
Although I only understand a tiny percentage of this conversation, I'm tweaked by the argument made here: Chemical Transformation Motifs - Modelling Pathways as Integer Hyperflows https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8171738 Note that breadth-first marking of hypergraphs, and variations thereof