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Does matter exist? 12 Dmitry Shapiro From : Alan Watts. The Nature of Consciousness http://deoxy.org/w_nature.htm "Long, long ago, physicists stopped asking the question 'What is matter?' They began that w... Read More » What are examples of computer vision bugs related to race? 90 Ted Lee, Code and maple syrup enthusiast. A while back I was experiment with writing a library that carried out facial recognition in the browser with Javascript. Naturally we needed photos to test against and we s... Read More » Why do eigenvalues matter? 165 Giri Gopalan, Ph.D. student in Statistics. At first glance, the eigenvalue equation seems somewhat mysterious. Why should a seemingly arbitrary relationship have a ubiquitous presence in mathematics, science and en... Read More » What do you think about starting new activities at the age of 36 like music or exercising? 759 Jason Riggs When I was 18, I had been drumming for about 10 years. (They say that if you want to be a good drummer, you better have started by your teenage years, or you'll never make ... Read More » What are some deep short videos? 63 Thomas McBrien Here are two of my favorites. They are quite well-known (from my experience), but if you haven't already see them, enjoy! This is a clip from the end of The Great Dictator... Read More » What are the essential topics a programmer should become well educated in? 605 Dima Korolev, not boring Regardless of languages, a programmer should get good understanding of: How to eat healthy. How to maintain sleep schedule....  Read More » Atheists, doesn't it push the limits of your imagination to believe that the staggeringly complex human containing the astoundingly amazing brain was made without a shred of assistance from anything with intelligence? 246 Glenn Anderson, Another hairless ape. No. What you've got here is an Argument from incredulity. Since you lack the imagination to understand how something could happen, you therefore assume it could not. We ha... Read More » What are the most profound life lessons from Stanford Professor John Ousterhout? 548 Eric Conner, Stanford CS '12 These are from the Winter 2012 offering of CS140. I do not know if he used different thoughts in other lectures. Number 1: ... Read More » What is the most efficient way to arrange solar panels? 45 Joel Gamoran, cleantech enthusiast at Generaytor If you are arranging solar panels on your roof, there are several factors to consider. (a) Azimuth (a.k.a., orientation): ... Read More » What is the process when recording a unique Christmas album? 359 Michael Bublé, Grammy Winning Singer/Songwriter It’s no secret that I love the holidays, all the traditions and especially Christmas music, so for me creating my Christmas album was a dream come true and years in the pla... Read More »