Re: [Vo]:Robots Are Replacing Humans at All These Wall Street Firms

2017-09-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Axil Axil wrote: > > The world's biggest money manager on Tuesday announced that it would cut > more than 40 jobs, replacing some of its human portfolio managers with > artificially intelligent, computerized stock-trading algorithms. > Serves 'em right. See also: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/

[Vo]:Brief review of Bauer "Science Is Not What You Think"

2017-09-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Henry Bauer published a new book, "Science Is Not What You Think." This covers cold fusion and many other subjects. I read the Kindle edition: https://www.amazon.com/Science-Not-What-You-Think-ebook/dp/B071JZQ9H1/ You can read reviews and the opening pages at Amazon. I was disappointed by this b

Re: [Vo]:Brief review of Bauer "Science Is Not What You Think"

2017-09-27 Thread Axil Axil
First of all cold fusion is not fusion, it is a nuclear reaction that modifies the nucleus at low energies. LENR is engineering, more likely system engineering more than anything else and not science. A LENR system is comprised of dozens of disparate sciences. LENR is comprised of hundreds of dis

Re: [Vo]:Brief review of Bauer "Science Is Not What You Think"

2017-09-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Axil Axil wrote: First of all cold fusion is not fusion, it is a nuclear reaction that > modifies the nucleus at low energies. > First of all, that has nothing to do with my review of Bauer. Second, how do you know this? Do you have God's unlisted telephone number? > LENR is engineering, more

[Vo]:Is Science finally barking up the LENR tree?

2017-09-27 Thread Axil Axil
​ https://phys.org/news/2017-09-unexpected-discovery-theory-liquid-streaming.html Is Science finally barking up the LENR tree? A laser beam is used to produce a roughened surface on the glass wall of a container that contains gold nanoparticles. After the wall has been ​roughened to include gold na

Re: [Vo]:Brief review of Bauer "Science Is Not What You Think"

2017-09-27 Thread Axil Axil
Something people build systems by trial and error without knowing what the science is behind the system...the edisonian method. On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: > Axil Axil wrote: > > First of all cold fusion is not fusion, it is a nuclear reaction that >> modifies the nucle