"Claiming" Gym Benches Indefinitely
At my gym this morning (and many other mornings) and these two benches have been claimed by people who are nowhere to be found. I ended up finding a bench and set it up between these two. Twenty min...
Scott Aaronson explains his $200k bet (8 Signs A Claimed P≠NP Proof Is Wrong)
Points: 106 | Comments: 16 | Author: kam
Optimising the reliability that can be claimed for a software-based system based on failur…
This short paper describes a numerical method for optimising the conservative confidence bound on the reliability of a system based on tests of its individual components. This is an alternative to the algorithmic approaches identified in Bishop and P...
I met someone who claimed to be the devil... and I think I believe them
Let me start off by saying that I’m not particularly religious. If you asked me if I believed in God, I’d probably just shrug, grunt out a few words about being on the fence about it and continue ...
2025–2026 Portland, Oregon protests - Wikipedia
(October 8, 2025). "Kristi Noem praised for 'staring down' Antifa. It was a dozen reporters and a guy in a chicken suit. Trump has claimed Portland is 'war-ravaged'
AJ4AD Short- No Contest
“\[…\]. No organization has yet tried to declare responsibility for the abhorrent attack, which has claimed the life at least 12 people, including councilman Rugergio, and injured many more. The i...
How Viable Is a QCD Axion near 10 MeV?
There has been an attempt to revive the visible QCD axion at the 10 MeV scale assuming that it exclusively couples to the first-generation quarks and the electron. This variant of the QCD axion is claimed to remain phenomenologically viable, partly d...
Blumenthal v. Drudge - Wikipedia
and the Blumenthals continued their suit against him. The Blumenthals and Drudge reached an out-of-court settlement in 2001. Sidney Blumenthal later claimed
MAGA lawmaker Anna Paulina Luna claims Congress has seen proof …
Aug 14, 2025 · The congresswoman, a rising star of the MAGA movement who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump, claimed that via her investigations, she’s uncovered new information.
Reply to Antipov et al., Microsoft Quantum: "Comment on Hess et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 130,…
In this Reply we respond to the comment by Antipov et al. from Microsoft Quantum on Hess et al., PRL 130, 207001 (2023). Antipov et al. reported only a single simulation and claimed it did not pass the Microsoft Quantum topological gap protocol (TGP)...
Robustness of SAM: Segment Anything Under Corruptions and Beyond
Segment anything model (SAM), as the name suggests, is claimed to be capable of cutting out any object and demonstrates impressive zero-shot transfer performance with the guidance of prompts. However, there is currently a lack of comprehensive evalua...
Rubio Calls Fatal U.S. Speedboat Shooting Near Cuba ‘Highly …
1 day ago · Topline Cuba claimed it killed four and injured six others aboard a U.S. speedboat that entered Cuban waters Wednesday, saying the boat’s passengers opened fire on Cuban …
Jury acquits teen who claimed self-defence in fatal (Jefferson Peter Shardeley Guerrier) T…
The teen, now 20, testified he started carrying a gun when he realized his Scarborough neighbourhood was unsafe “like Iraq,” where he’d lived as a child. A Toronto jury on Friday acquitted a 20...
What's on Your Social Security Statement? - AARP
Feb 3, 2026 · What’s included in my statement? If you haven’t yet claimed Social Security, the first page of your statement prominently features a bar chart showing your projected monthly retirement …
obrien - cancelled giveaway and then banned me
During a claimed 5000 giveaway show on 06/12/2025 in which which obrien was raiding back and forth with sellers like bricksindemand. I was fortunate enough to win a retired Lego Disney Castle valued a...
Apple pulls ICEBlock from the App Store. AG Pam Bondi claimed the app is ‘designed to put…
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Response to the Department of Government Efficiency - Wikipedia
There is also ambiguity about what actions can be attributed to DOGE. The DOGE X account claimed credit for a $1.9 billion IRS contract rescinded "in connection"
Nick Bostrom: How can we be certain a machine isn’t conscious? | The Spectator
A couple of weeks ago, there was a small sensation in the news pages when a Google AI engineer, Blake Lemoine, released transcripts of a conversation he’d had with one of the company’s AI chatbots called LaMDA. In these conversations, LaMDA claimed to be a conscious being, asked…
Trump claims Obama revealed classified information on aliens | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump claimed former President Barack Obama shared classified information when he recently said he believes aliens are “real.” The former president appeared to confirm the existence of aliens in an interview he did with US podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen, later cl…