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<strong>The long read</strong>: Thanks to a savvy California lawyer, Albert Einstein has earned far more posthumously than he ever did in his lifetime. But is that what the great scientist would have wanted?
Concrete is the most consumed material in the world, but manufacturing it emits almost 3 billion metric tons of CO2 every year.
近日，快手和苏黎世理工宣布开源分布式训练框架 Bagua（八卦），相比于 PyTorch、TensorFlow 等现有深度学习开源框架仅针对系统层面进行优化，Bagua突破了这一点，专门针对
10 Popular History Myths (You Probably Believe) What are historical misconceptions, if not propaganda, mythmaking and lies persevering? Jacques-Louis David, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons History is kind of funny. People have an odd relationship with the past. The further away we get, two things happen. First, historians and scholars can start to piece together a more objective, multilayered picture of history by moving away from the event or time period in question. Recency bias starts to subside, and historians move outside of the archives to uncover the stories of those traditionally...
Banish Despair Banish Despair Add to Spiritual Diary One of Einstein’s biographers writes: “We can take heart that it is not necessary to be a good student to become Einstein.” Considering that Professor Albert Einstein (1879-1955) brought about a veritable revolution in twentieth-century science, this statement would seem to be something of a paradox. But it is quite true. One of his teachers summed him up as a “lazy dog” and he was even once expelled from school, so inept was he in his studies. He was not even able to gain admission to the Zu...