3d ago · 6 min read · Part 81 of Forgotten Theories, a series re-testing old scientific claims with modern tools. Find the rest under the #forgotten-theories tag. Alfred Lotka wrote down a pair of coupled differential equations in 1925, in a book called Elements of Physi...
Join discussion3d ago · 7 min read · Part 80 of Forgotten Theories, a series re-testing old scientific claims with modern tools. Find the rest under the #forgotten-theories tag. In 1925, the statistician G. Udny Yule sat down with a dataset collected by the botanist J. C. Willis and wr...
Join discussion5d ago · 4 min read · For decades, modern technology has relied on mathematics as a rigid, static foundation. From prime factorization in cryptography to serial numbers in robotics, we have treated digital existence as a c
Join discussionApr 12 · 3 min read · Biology is becoming a software problem, and $165 just proved it. Most AI discourse obsesses over scale — bigger models, bigger clusters, bigger budgets. But a team just trained language models across 25 species for the cost of a mid-tier smartphone. ...
Join discussionFeb 10 · 13 min read · “Men became scientific because they expected law in nature, and they expected law in nature because they believed in a Lawgiver.” — C.S. Lewis When a Worldview Breaks the Rules It Relies On Science works because the universe behaves lawfully. Events ...
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Jan 30 · 4 min read · By Dr. Gerry Nastasia, DC In the world of structural engineering, if a building's foundation is off by even a few millimeters, the stress manifests in cracks throughout the upper floors. The human body operates under the same laws of physics. As a Dr...
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Jan 15 · 9 min read · Abstract The success of large language models(LLMs) in natural language processing(NLP) has inspired a growing body of work that treats genomic sequences as a language. Researchers already have modelled DNA as a symbolic sequence and applied self-sup...
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Jan 15 · 9 min read · Abstract The success of large language models(LLMs) in natural language processing(NLP) has inspired a growing body of work that treats genomic sequences as a language. Researchers already have modelled DNA as a symbolic sequence and applied self-sup...
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