30 month ago
kellan : Google: "one trillion words from public Web pages." - note to self, revisit Hadoop #
Paul Hammond : Official Google Research Blog: All Our N-gram are Belong to You - We processed 1,011,582,453,213 words of running text and are publishing the counts for all 1,146,580,664 five-word sequences that appear at least 40 times
joshua : Official Google Research Blog: All Our N-gram are Belong to You - i wish this wasn't $150
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31 month ago
jkottke : Stephen Hawking and Thomas Hertog are publishing a paper that argues that the universe "began in just about every way imaginable" simultaneously and then most of the possibilites withered away with the rest blending to make the current universe - Stephen Hawking and Thomas Hertog are publishing a paper that argues that the universe "began in just about every way imaginable" simultaneously and then most of the possibilites withered away with the rest blending together to make the current universe.
plasticbag : Stephen Hawking is about to argue that we have to think of cosmology backwards - I love this - the argument is that rather than look for initial physical laws and working out how we manifested from them (deterministic universe), we instead have to view our universe as just one expression of physical laws and possibilities and push bac
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36 month ago
deusx : CBBC Newsround | Animals | Herman could be 'biggest bunny' - "The mighty bunny weighs a massive 7.7kg, and his ears are a lengthy 21cm - almost as long as most pet rabbits are tall. And he is almost 1m tall."
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