August 2024

Thursday, 15 August 2024

Dx Machina

Jenka Gurfinkel: “For the patients who came to their doctors presenting with the symptoms of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, for example, (the ones 77% of them had had a physician suggest were psychological or psychiatric) and were ultimately able to get relief, what treatment approaches yielded the best results?”

Friday, 9 August 2024

A Scientist Says Humans Will Reach the Singularity Within 21 Years

Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics: “And no one makes futuristic predictions quite like Ray Kurzweil.”

See also: MIT predicted society would collapse by 2040. New data tells how we’re doing