--- Log opened Fri Mar 18 00:00:03 2016 00:07 -!- PatrickRobotham [uid18270@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ltqumtbkpdkuuybd] has joined ##hplusroadmap 00:36 -!- jollybard [~picou@cable-21.246.173-102.electronicbox.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 01:06 -!- SDr_ is now known as SDr 01:06 -!- SDr [~SDr@104.238.181.75] has quit [Changing host] 01:06 -!- SDr [~SDr@unaffiliated/sdr] has joined ##hplusroadmap 01:07 -!- stuartah [~stuartah@cpc16-bsfd7-2-0-cust216.5-3.cable.virginm.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 02:27 -!- nildicit [~nildicit@unaffiliated/nildicit] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 02:27 -!- fleshtheworld [~fleshthew@2602:306:cf0f:4c20:9bf:18c:b325:4089] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 02:34 -!- Houshalter [~Houshalte@oh-71-50-63-56.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has quit [Quit: Quit] 04:17 -!- Gurkenglas [Gurkenglas@dslb-188-106-113-006.188.106.pools.vodafone-ip.de] has joined ##hplusroadmap 04:26 -!- Gurkenglas [Gurkenglas@dslb-188-106-113-006.188.106.pools.vodafone-ip.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 05:01 -!- Guest73422 [~socrates1@li175-104.members.linode.com] has quit [Changing host] 05:01 -!- Guest73422 [~socrates1@unaffiliated/socrates1024] has joined ##hplusroadmap 05:01 -!- Guest73422 is now known as amiller 05:08 < kanzure> http://neuralensemble.org/PyNN/ "pynn - simulator-independent specification of neuronal network models" 05:08 < T0BI> hi 05:09 < kanzure> i don't think this is the one i wanted. 05:09 < kanzure> "emergent" was the model from randall oreilly https://grey.colorado.edu/emergent/index.php/Main_Page 05:10 < kanzure> which was also used in "leabra" i think. 05:10 < kanzure> and commercialized http://www.e-cortex.com/research-projects 05:20 < kanzure> ok so he knew about nengo but this does not explain what the other python project was called 05:23 < T0BI> kanzure, you do want what? 05:24 < kanzure> http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/ai-visionary-eliezer-yudkowsky-on-the-singularity-bayesian-brains-and-closet-goblins/ 05:24 < kanzure> T0BI: what? 05:24 < T0BI> "i don't think this is the one i wanted." 05:24 < T0BI> want what? 05:25 < kanzure> T0BI: i think the scrollback already makes this clear 05:25 < T0BI> OK SORRY 05:25 -!- AmbulatoryCortex [~Ambulator@173-31-155-69.client.mchsi.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 05:46 -!- sandeepkr [~sandeep@111.235.64.4] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 05:56 -!- Aurelius_Work [~cpopell@209.48.69.2] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 06:00 -!- Jeeps [500c2b46@gateway/web/freenode/ip.80.12.43.70] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:00 -!- PatrickRobotham [uid18270@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ltqumtbkpdkuuybd] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 06:03 -!- Aurelius_Work [~cpopell@209.48.69.2] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:04 -!- Jeeps [500c2b46@gateway/web/freenode/ip.80.12.43.70] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 06:07 -!- Urchin [~urchin@unaffiliated/urchin] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 06:24 -!- jtimon [~quassel@35.31.134.37.dynamic.jazztel.es] has joined ##hplusroadmap 06:28 -!- wrldpcmbl [uid145438@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ispvgqbusvdssyex] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:03 -!- Aurelius_Work2 [~cpopell@209.48.69.2] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:03 -!- Aurelius_Work [~cpopell@209.48.69.2] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 07:08 < kanzure> .title https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11305527 07:08 < yoleaux> Google Puts Boston Dynamics Up for Sale in Robotics Retreat | Hacker News 07:09 -!- PatrickRobotham [uid18270@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ammpwkggozpbtunk] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:33 < kanzure> .title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkNZuJBzKtg 07:33 < yoleaux> Deep Learning Architecture with Dynamically Programmed Layers for Brain Connectome Prediction - YouTube 07:34 < kanzure> "This paper explores the idea of using deep neural network architecture with dynamically programmed layers for brain connectome prediction problem. Understanding the brain connectome structure is a very interesting and a challenging problem. It is critical in the research for epilepsy and other neuropathological diseases. We introduce a new deep learning architecture that exploits the spatial and temporal nature of the neuronal ... 07:34 < kanzure> ... activation data. The architecture consists of a combination of Convolutional layer and a Recurrent layer for predicting the connectome of neurons based on their time-series of activation data. The key contribution of this paper is a dynamically programmed layer that is critical in determining the alignment between the neuronal activations of pair-wise combinations of neurons." 07:37 < kanzure> "A predictive structural model of the primate connectome" http://arxiv.org/pdf/1511.07222.pdf 07:38 < kanzure> "Anatomical connectivity imposes strong constraints on brain function, but there is no general agreement about principles that govern its organization. Based on extensive quantitative data we tested the power of three models to predict connections of the primate cerebral cortex: architectonic similarity (structural model), spatial proximity (distance model) and thickness similarity (thickness model). Architectonic similarity showed the ... 07:38 < kanzure> ... strongest and most consistent influence on connection features. This parameter was strongly associated with the presence or absence of inter-areal connections and when integrated with spatial distance, the model allowed predicting the existence of projections with very high accuracy. Moreover, architectonic similarity was strongly related to the laminar pattern of projections origins, and the absolute number of cortical connections ... 07:38 < kanzure> ... of an area. By contrast, cortical thickness similarity and distance were not systematically related to connection features. These findings suggest that cortical architecture provides a general organizing principle for connections in the primate brain." 07:40 < kanzure> oh this is interesting, 07:40 < kanzure> "An algorithm to predict the connectome of neural microcircuits" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4597796/ 07:40 < kanzure> "Experimentally mapping synaptic connections, in terms of the numbers and locations of their synapses and estimating connection probabilities, is still not a tractable task, even for small volumes of tissue. In fact, the six layers of the neocortex contain thousands of unique types of synaptic connections between the many different types of neurons, of which only a handful have been characterized experimentally. Here we present a ... 07:40 < kanzure> ... theoretical framework and a data-driven algorithmic strategy to digitally reconstruct the complete synaptic connectivity between the different types of neurons in a small well-defined volume of tissue—the micro-scale connectome of a neural microcircuit." 07:41 < kanzure> "By enforcing a set of established principles of synaptic connectivity, and leveraging interdependencies between fundamental properties of neural microcircuits to constrain the reconstructed connectivity, the algorithm yields three parameters per connection type that predict the anatomy of all types of biologically viable synaptic connections. The predictions reproduce a spectrum of experimental data on synaptic connectivity not used by ... 07:41 < kanzure> ... the algorithm." 07:51 -!- CheckDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-nethuiiwhpuwaaqi] has joined ##hplusroadmap 07:54 < kanzure> "Generation of dense statistical connectomes from sparse morphological data" http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/papers2/neuro/Generation%20of%20dense%20statistical%20connectomes%20from%20sparse%20morphological%20data%20-%20Egger%20-%202014.pdf 07:56 < kanzure> "Reconstruction and simulation of neocortical microcircuitry" http://diyhpl.us/~bryan/papers2/neuro/Reconstruction%20and%20simulation%20of%20neocortical%20microcircuitry.pdf 07:56 -!- irseeyou [~irseeyou@c-67-168-101-20.hsd1.wa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:05 < maaku> kanzure the point is more to convince someone already concerned about "friendliness" to do useful work 08:06 < kanzure> people who are concerned about "friendliness" are concerned about an always-overwhelmingly-powerful adversary and then wondering "wait maybe there's an equally powerful anti-adversary to overpower my by-definition-overwhelming adversary." which doesn't compute at all. 08:06 * kanzure looks at https://forum.humanbrainproject.eu/ 08:07 < maaku> jollybard: it'd be an easier task than what MIRI has set itself to do 08:07 < maaku> I don't care for friendliness though 08:08 < kanzure> i want to throw something like nengo into a genetic algorithm sorta thingy (or at least some evolutionary landscape jiggler program, maybe with beacon's lexicase selection method) 08:09 < kanzure> i worry that they might not have disclosed in their documentation that simple OCR tasks might be taking multiple hours of computation with the nengo or leabra implementations 08:09 < kanzure> iirc blue brain project emulations are often run at like "10 microseconds simulated by running a large-scale distributed system for dozens of hours" which is really sad 08:10 < kanzure> and then they wave their arms about "hey we simulated 32,000 neurons and 81 million connections" great... at this rate it will take eternity to do anything. 08:13 -!- Gurkenglas [Gurkenglas@dslb-188-106-113-006.188.106.pools.vodafone-ip.de] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:26 < kanzure> https://grey.colorado.edu/CompCogNeuro/index.php/CCNBook/Main 08:34 -!- wrldpcmbl [uid145438@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ispvgqbusvdssyex] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 08:39 -!- bsm117532 [~mcelrath@38.121.165.30] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:44 -!- nildicit [~nildicit@gateway/vpn/privateinternetaccess/nildicit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 08:45 -!- bsm117532 [~mcelrath@38.121.165.30] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 08:55 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has quit [Ping timeout: 250 seconds] 09:04 -!- nildicit_ [~nildicit@gateway/vpn/privateinternetaccess/nildicit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:07 -!- nildicit [~nildicit@gateway/vpn/privateinternetaccess/nildicit] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 09:28 -!- AmbulatoryC0rtex [~Ambulator@173-31-155-69.client.mchsi.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:31 -!- AmbulatoryCortex [~Ambulator@173-31-155-69.client.mchsi.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 09:39 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:47 -!- jollybard [~picou@cable-21.246.173-102.electronicbox.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:50 -!- zadock [~outsider@81.180.208.252] has joined ##hplusroadmap 09:51 < docl> 1) I care for friendliness. Don't want to be eaten by paperclips. 2) Humans are malleable agents, can be friendly or not depending on how we are prompted. 3) AI is less useful than self replicating machinery. 09:52 < kanzure> i am mostly okay with computronium as long as i can be reasonably confident that the computronium will continue to exist in the future-- i don't want some stupid fate like "eaten by computronium, then the computronium dies within a decade". 09:53 < kanzure> docl: we already have self-replicating machines (biological cells) but they need a tremendous amount of refactoring to become less completely lame 09:55 -!- nildicit_ is now known as nildicit 10:07 < xentrac_> docl: I've been thinking a lot about the self-replicating machinery problem lately 10:08 < xentrac_> I wonder if there's maybe a better way to do fabrication of computational circuits with existing materials technology that is only viable with self-replicating machinery (because otherwise it requires too much capital investment) 10:09 < xentrac_> it seems like self-replicating machinery puts an end to the last 3 million years of wealth building being largely based on accumulating capital goods 10:12 < xentrac_> even without any other H+ things happening, that would be a significant change in what it means to be human 10:17 < kanzure> these things are more true when talking about molecular nanotechnology and molecular manufacturing, than kinematic self-replicating machines 10:18 < kanzure> xentrac_: does moon RAM count as something not viable without self-replicating machinery? 10:20 -!- jollybard [~picou@cable-21.246.173-102.electronicbox.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 10:26 < xentrac_> docl: another interesting thing about self-replicating machinery is that it means that your computational elements don't have to be fast --- although probably minimal energy usage is still important 10:27 < kanzure> strandbeest-style pneumatic-based self-replication could probably take quite a while under low-wind weather conditions. 10:27 -!- hazirafel [~hazirafel@bzq-79-178-224-167.red.bezeqint.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:28 -!- fleshtheworld [~fleshthew@2602:306:cf0f:4c20:9daf:3103:325c:3686] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:36 -!- nildicit_ [~nildicit@gateway/vpn/privateinternetaccess/nildicit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 10:39 -!- nildicit [~nildicit@gateway/vpn/privateinternetaccess/nildicit] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 10:42 -!- hazirafel [~hazirafel@bzq-79-178-224-167.red.bezeqint.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 11:08 < docl> .title http://www.popsci.com/for-nearly-infinite-power-build-self-replicating-solar-panels-on-moon 11:08 < yoleaux> Page Unavailable 11:14 < fenn> “There’s excitement from the tech press, but we’re also starting to see some negative threads about it being terrifying, ready to take humans’ jobs,” wrote Courtney Hohne, a director of communications at Google and the spokeswoman for Google X. 11:15 < fenn> "in February, Google’s public-relations team expressed discomfort that Alphabet would be associated with a push into humanoid robotics." 11:15 < fenn> lamesauce 11:16 < docl> xentrac_: good points all around. the machinery really just needs to have good enough electronics close enough. vacuum tube type electronics might be fine for that. 11:16 < fenn> no tube needed 11:16 < docl> right, just using the familiar term 11:17 < docl> is there a better term? hot cathode, perhaps? 11:17 < fenn> triode? 11:21 < docl> I also think "electronics" evolved for space would rely more on lasers instead of electric wiring. You can have a single laser unit at the center of a vast field that supplies energy to every point. 11:22 < docl> so the cathode doesn't have to be thermionic, could be photovoltaic instead. 11:30 < docl> Heck, I'd like to see all kinds of engineering evolved for large scale vacuum chambers. Perhaps someone with money could set up a big vacuum chamber and start a competition with prizes and stuff. 11:37 < docl> .title https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E43-CfukEgs 11:37 < yoleaux> Brian Cox visits the world's biggest vacuum chamber - Human Universe: Episode 4 Preview - BBC Two - YouTube 11:40 -!- PatrickRobotham [uid18270@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ammpwkggozpbtunk] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 11:50 -!- JayDugger [~jwdugger@108.19.186.58] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 11:53 < pasky> I really like that Alphabet is spinning off Boston Dynamics again since B.D. will probably be no shorter in cash for further research anyway, but in mid/long term the tech market is hopefully not going to be as monolithic as it might be now 11:53 < pasky> what I wonder about is what were they thinking when they were buying it? it seems like a weird moment to sell it 11:58 -!- ArturShaik [~ArturShai@212.97.24.134] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 11:58 < docl> not that relying on microelectronics from earth is that big of a deal when we're talking about self replicating lunar and space robots. 12:18 -!- zadock [~outsider@81.180.208.252] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 12:33 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 12:58 < kanzure> when gradstudentbot comes back, we need neanderthalbot. 13:00 -!- _0bitcount [~Big_Byte@92.176.142.156] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:02 -!- Proteus1 [~Proteus@ip174-71-127-74.om.om.cox.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 13:05 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:10 -!- jaboja [~jaboja@aejf66.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:12 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 13:17 < maaku> kanzure moon RAM != random access memory I presume? 13:18 < kanzure> random access memory 13:18 < maaku> OK so what is moon RAM? 13:19 < kanzure> random access memory 13:19 < kanzure> just lots of it 13:19 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:34 -!- nmz787_i [ntmccork@nat/intel/x-usnnhopmjdmtsait] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:34 < nmz787_i> sup 13:35 < nmz787_i> jrayhawk_: do you take turmeric in pills, or just eat it? 13:35 < nmz787_i> anyone in here know if cooked turmeric (with black pepper, for piperidine) is more effective than just taking pills of both? 13:36 < nmz787_i> i'm mostly thinking about taking some powder/capsules on a backpacking trip 13:37 < nmz787_i> either turmeric, fenugreek, or the combination replaces body-odor smell with spice smell... so I figure it would be a good for backpacking/camping 13:38 < jrayhawk_> I just eat it. 13:40 < nmz787_i> is that based on research or just laziness? 13:41 < nmz787_i> i mean, I don't really think a few days of lowered efficacy matters much if eating it is less effective 13:42 < nmz787_i> but if cooking actually lowers effectiveness, then I might start poppin caps 13:43 -!- Gurkenglas [Gurkenglas@dslb-188-106-113-006.188.106.pools.vodafone-ip.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 13:44 -!- jollybard [~picou@cable-21.246.173-102.electronicbox.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 13:47 < jrayhawk_> It's a hormetic stressor with a U-shaped dose-benefit curve and I think it's silly to treat it as both a thing to consume mass quantities of and of as The One True Polyphenol 13:49 < jrayhawk_> Oxidative stability chemicals are often associated with other defense chemicals and I find cooking prudent in that regard, but I haven't looked to see if that's the case with Turmeric. 13:51 < nmz787_i> ah, yeah I'm not thinking about consuming more than usual. 13:52 < jrayhawk_> Well, in this case you're removing it from the central feedback system for such things: taste. 13:52 < nmz787_i> mmm, like as in I'll get used to it and stop responding? 13:52 < nmz787_i> damn randomness-required 13:53 < jrayhawk_> As in if your body stops responding well to the hormetic stressor, it's nice to know. 13:53 < jrayhawk_> (And if your body is pressuring you into eating a wider variety of polyphenols, it's nice to know.) 13:54 < jrayhawk_> Part of the appeal of polyphenols is also to stabilize the food they're mixed into. 13:54 < jrayhawk_> Obviously with fruit, but just as much so with e.g. meat. 13:55 < jrayhawk_> Lipid peroxidation being the big one. 13:55 < nmz787_i> yeah i def notice spice-rich food stays good longer 13:56 < nmz787_i> or at least has harder-to-detect offensive odours/tastes 13:57 < nmz787_i> I find that spices reducing body odor, in turn reduces my anxiety through the day being in a social situation at work 13:59 -!- _0bitcount [~Big_Byte@92.176.142.156] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 14:01 -!- CheckDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-nethuiiwhpuwaaqi] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 14:13 -!- augur_ [~augur@c-73-46-94-9.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:15 -!- augur [~augur@c-73-46-94-9.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 268 seconds] 14:22 -!- augur_ [~augur@c-73-46-94-9.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving...] 14:25 -!- nmz787 [~nmz787@unaffiliated/nmz787] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 14:25 -!- juul [~juul@juul.io] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 14:25 -!- _hanhart [~hanhart@static.101.25.4.46.clients.your-server.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 14:26 -!- Jenda` [~boch@dekatron.hrach.eu] has quit [Ping timeout: 276 seconds] 14:26 -!- juul [~juul@juul.io] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:26 -!- Jenda` [~boch@dekatron.hrach.eu] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:27 -!- nmz787 [~nmz787@unaffiliated/nmz787] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:28 -!- _hanhart [~hanhart@static.101.25.4.46.clients.your-server.de] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:29 -!- Orpheon_ [~Orpheon@46.140.52.182] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 14:29 -!- augur [~augur@c-73-46-94-9.hsd1.fl.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 14:30 < kanzure> medvedik replying about tdt-mediated oligonucleotide synthesis, 14:30 < kanzure> "Well it is still slow going, but I anticipate that keeping error rates down will be key, of course. Hopefully we can tackle that at many fronts. But first we have to establish the error rate which I thought we would have accomplished by now but haven't quite gotten there. We are shifting to UV labile protective group nucleotides, which have been very difficult/expensive to purchase until recently. We are hoping that the kinetics of ... 14:30 < kanzure> ... decoupling will be much faster than the heat labile ones. " 14:31 < kanzure> re: http://2014.igem.org/Team:Cooper_Union/Notebook/TdT_September 14:31 < kanzure> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/enzymaticsynthesis/DApMjXx8gS4/XCQrfjBLBAAJ 14:33 -!- poohbed is now known as poohbear 14:35 < nmz787_i> "using photo-labile nucleotides seems counter-intuitive with a tDt based system... shouldn't the enzyme be doing all the work for you? I have been working on some nanofluidic ideas to allow addition of single nucleotides at a time, I wonder how different your teams implementation is from what I'm imagining." 14:37 -!- uFerrous [~Ferrous@pool-108-0-27-36.lsanca.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 15:04 -!- jollybard [~picou@cable-21.246.173-102.electronicbox.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 248 seconds] 15:10 < nmz787_i> .g anti-ghosting keyboard 15:10 < yoleaux> https://www.microsoft.com/appliedsciences/antighostingexplained.mspx 15:13 < nmz787_i> the keyboard on this ultrabook looks like it might be OK, too bad it doens't have end/home/pgup/pgdown 15:13 < nmz787_i> http://www.razerzone.com/gaming-systems/razer-blade-stealth 15:38 -!- poohbear is now known as poohgone 15:55 -!- Houshalter [~Houshalte@oh-71-50-63-56.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:01 -!- CheckDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-fqyzwoforpdivwlx] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:01 < fenn> nmz787_i the main benefits of turmeric are preventing colon cancer and alzheimer's 16:02 < fenn> it's not just another polyphenol 16:06 < nmz787_i> I mainly use it for taste in food 16:06 < fenn> cooking helps dissolve it in fat which increases bioavailability 16:07 < nmz787_i> but was mostly just thinking in terms of how cooking might change its efficacy... and also thinking forward to capsulating some for deodorant-in-a-pill 16:07 < nmz787_i> but I think that fenugreek is the one that really provides that benefit 16:07 < nmz787_i> (or the combo) 16:07 < fenn> i just wear reasonably close fitting cotton t-shirts 16:08 < kanzure> /query gmaxwell let's deploy the warheads soon 16:08 < fenn> your opsec is showing 16:09 < kanzure> /win 123 16:09 < nmz787_i> fenn: that just makes the smell and moisture diffuse more... some days I sweat a lot and even the moisture doesn't abate 16:10 < fenn> i guess i eat a lot of cumin, if we're going with the spice theory 16:17 < fenn> 3-hydroxy-3-methylhexanoic acid has a cumin spice-like odor, while 3-methyl-2-hexenoic acid has been described as hircine, which means "of or characteristic of a goat." 16:18 < fenn> 3-methyl-3-sulfaryl hexanol is described as "nauseating onion-like smell" 16:19 < fenn> surprising how similar these all are 16:20 -!- Orpheon [~Orpheon@46.140.52.182] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:20 -!- Orpheon [~Orpheon@46.140.52.182] has quit [Client Quit] 16:28 -!- Orpheon [~Orpheon@46.140.52.182] has joined ##hplusroadmap 16:36 < fenn> "Polyester holds on to only about 0.4 percent of moisture; cotton just 7 percent. Unlike regular polyester, though, wicking fabrics are woven in such a way that the moisture is forced into and through the gaps in the weave so it can find the outer shell of the material. 16:38 < fenn> all these suggestions are about killing bacteria and eliminating bacteria, but i don't see anything about altering the microbial ecology with i.e. lactic acid 16:42 -!- Orpheon [~Orpheon@46.140.52.182] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 16:48 < maaku> docl: I don't think you actually care about friendliness. You care about autonomous super-robots wiping out humanity. So don't make autonomous super-robots. 16:51 -!- nmz787_i [ntmccork@nat/intel/x-usnnhopmjdmtsait] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 16:52 < pasky> like self-driving cars 16:53 < pasky> (or, worse, self-driving trucks) 16:58 < maaku> Or make a superintelligent AI, but don't give it effectors 16:59 < maaku> There's really no reason an AGI has to have any effectors at all. 17:04 -!- Gurkenglas [Gurkenglas@dslb-188-106-113-006.188.106.pools.vodafone-ip.de] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:08 -!- jaboja64 [~jaboja@aal203.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:09 < pasky> what good is an AI without effectors? 17:09 < pasky> (natural language interface is an effector) 17:12 -!- jaboja [~jaboja@aejf66.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has quit [Ping timeout: 264 seconds] 17:22 < maaku> pasky information are not effectors 17:23 < maaku> And don't give me any bull about super AIs convincing meat robots to do random shit 17:24 < maaku> In that situation you pull the plug, and take your time investigating. Duh. 17:41 -!- jaboja64 [~jaboja@aal203.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 17:48 -!- irseeyou1 [~irseeyou@c-67-168-101-20.hsd1.wa.comcast.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 17:49 < pasky> i don't think that it's so unrealistic it'd convince you; I think if I was the only one allowed to talk to it, I'd have a good chance (>50%) to resist, but if say tens of people would have access to it, game over 17:49 < pasky> and I'd actually *use* the agi to do stuff, like take over the world, and i'm pretty sure that if it was order of magnitude more intelligent than me, it'd find some way to trick me in the process 17:50 -!- irseeyou [~irseeyou@c-67-168-101-20.hsd1.wa.comcast.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 17:50 < pasky> ( *use* the agi to do stuff == find solutions to problems - write software, design molecules/equipment, trade things, give general dvice; not necessarily do something on its own) 17:53 < pasky> neat http://www.nature.com/news/south-korea-trumpets-860-million-ai-fund-after-alphago-shock-1.19595 17:53 < pasky> (of course most of it will be wasted, but probably not all) 18:10 -!- jaboja64 [~jaboja@aal203.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:20 -!- AmbulatoryCortex [~Ambulator@173-31-155-69.client.mchsi.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:23 -!- AmbulatoryC0rtex [~Ambulator@173-31-155-69.client.mchsi.com] has quit [Ping timeout: 240 seconds] 18:44 -!- yashgaroth [~yashgarot@2602:306:35fa:d500:f5e0:f867:a11d:8d52] has joined ##hplusroadmap 18:45 -!- PatrickRobotham [uid18270@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ougkuhjaehdbjetj] has joined ##hplusroadmap 19:11 -!- CheckDavid [uid14990@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-fqyzwoforpdivwlx] has quit [Quit: Connection closed for inactivity] 19:18 -!- jaboja64 [~jaboja@aal203.neoplus.adsl.tpnet.pl] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 19:41 -!- nildicit_ [~nildicit@gateway/vpn/privateinternetaccess/nildicit] has quit [Ping timeout: 268 seconds] 19:42 -!- poohgone is now known as poohbear 19:53 -!- Houshalter [~Houshalte@oh-71-50-63-56.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 19:54 -!- Houshalter [~Houshalte@oh-71-50-63-56.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 20:00 -!- Gurkenglas [Gurkenglas@dslb-188-106-113-006.188.106.pools.vodafone-ip.de] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 20:55 -!- nildicit [~nildicit@unaffiliated/nildicit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:06 -!- nildicit_ [~nildicit@unaffiliated/nildicit] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:08 -!- Ferrous [~Ferrous@pool-108-0-27-36.lsanca.fios.verizon.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:10 -!- nildicit [~nildicit@unaffiliated/nildicit] has quit [Ping timeout: 252 seconds] 21:26 -!- ArturShaik [~ArturShai@212.97.24.134] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:28 -!- Ferrous [~Ferrous@pool-108-0-27-36.lsanca.fios.verizon.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 260 seconds] 21:28 -!- Ferrous [~Ferrous@pool-108-0-27-36.lsanca.fios.verizon.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 21:47 -!- jtimon [~quassel@35.31.134.37.dynamic.jazztel.es] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 22:08 -!- drewbot [~cinch@ec2-54-161-87-218.compute-1.amazonaws.com] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] 22:08 -!- drewbot [~cinch@ec2-54-205-3-209.compute-1.amazonaws.com] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:19 -!- Houshalter [~Houshalte@oh-71-50-63-56.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has quit [Ping timeout: 244 seconds] 22:23 -!- Houshalter [~Houshalte@oh-71-50-63-56.dhcp.embarqhsd.net] has joined ##hplusroadmap 22:31 -!- irseeyou1 [~irseeyou@c-67-168-101-20.hsd1.wa.comcast.net] has quit [Quit: Leaving.] 22:36 -!- c0rw1n is now known as c0rw|zZz 22:38 -!- AmbulatoryCortex [~Ambulator@173-31-155-69.client.mchsi.com] has quit [Read error: Connection reset by peer] 22:46 -!- sandeepkr [~sandeep@111.235.64.4] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:10 -!- wrldpcmbl [uid145438@gateway/web/irccloud.com/x-ltctqgcupludwlge] has joined ##hplusroadmap 23:17 -!- yashgaroth [~yashgarot@2602:306:35fa:d500:f5e0:f867:a11d:8d52] has quit [Quit: Leaving] 23:41 -!- T0BI [~ObitO@41.101.162.77] has quit [Remote host closed the connection] --- Log closed Sat Mar 19 00:00:04 2016