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    Dangerous Knowledge

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    This Documentary looks at four brilliant mathematicians; Cantor, Boltzmann, Godel, and Turing for their groundbreaking contributions to mathematics, but also for the mental anguish and personal tragedy in their lives. How big is infinity? What is thermodynamics? These seemingly simple questions are what drove four brilliant mathematicians to insanity and ultimately suicide. “Dangerous Knowledge” delves into the deeper side of mathematics by trying to understand nature through mathematics,…

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    and behave similarly to the human brain. The idea of artificial intelligence has been around for around 100 years and has had the attention of many computer scientists who want to delve deeper into the mysterious reality of intelligent computers. Alan Turing is one computer scientist that is credited for taking huge strides in the development…

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    Who Is Allen Clark

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    Alen Turing. Criptogropher from Cambridge who is hired to a group of men to break the Nazis enigma code. However he feels team ates will only slow him down, and after taking control of the group he starts by firing two men who he feels are inadequate for the job. His next step is to find new people to fill there positions by putting out a cross word puzzle to fish for canidates. Jone Clark becomes a part of the group along with another man. The story then flashes back to Allen's childhood where…

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    College Education Worth the Cost What you guys think does College Education Worth the Cost? In the article “The Wall Street Journal” edited by Riley, she said that college education does not worth the cost. Again, she claims that most of the colleges are doing their business, they did not care about student (Riley). Those types of colleges have lack serious core curriculum, they did not they their responsibility towards student. Moreover, I will not support Riley argument because I am doing to…

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    Humanity. We think, we build, we create. Our own curiosity pushes us toward a defined culture. What we call a beautiful painting or a moving symphony, only exists because we declared it. This attachment to the arts is how we differentiate ourselves from other beings. What would happen if that defining characteristic was possessed by not just humans, but other, inorganic life? Machines can think, and we have made them so. A system of neural networks is used to estimate functions that depend on…

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    The Right Stuff Essay

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    movie stayed accurate down to every nuance (Old Time Candy 1). In fact, the movie even referenced Beemans brand, the same brand that Chuck Yeager used when he piloted airplanes. Also, the movie included real footage of President Kennedy presenting Alan Shepard the medal of honor himself along with other real footage clips. Finally, Philip Kaufman incorporated easter eggs into the movie, which gave viewers a direct visual of a historic figure. Although he played a very minor role, the real Chuck…

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    Though not having met Jacque Fresco in person, he has had a huge impact in my life. For most of my life, I wanted to be a doctor due to the monetary and social benefits. This dream of mine was from the tender age of two. At that point in time, I was fascinated by my pediatricians. This continued till around the late 8th grade. It was during the 8th grade where I developed a fascination with physics and wanted to be a physicist. However, when I moved to the United States in the summer of 2014, I…

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    The Comedy of Nothingness: Nihilism of the Comedian in Watchmen In Alan Moore and Gave Gibbons’ 1986 comic Watchmen, a recurring theme throughout the novel is the use of Nihilism. I will be doing a close reading/literary analysis of how nihilism is reflected and used in the comic Watchmen. I will argue that doing a close reading of the character The Comedian in Watchmen, I can show how the philosophy of Nihilism is reflected not only in the comic but how that connection is represented in present…

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    In today’s society students are expected to attend college after high school, no hesitation. Other careers and specialties are overlooked. Questioning the direct path to college is considered taboo, and students who do so are treated as if they don't care about their future. Why are students who choose to avoid thousands of dollars of debt yet still attain a career judged? A college education is not worth the cost because there are jobs that don't require college degrees, a college degree does…

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    Turing's Test

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    without conducting an experiment or collecting any data. I questioned why people came up with these thought experiments, knowing that their answers may most likely be unanswered or incorrect, due to the fact that they cannot be set up in real life. “Alan Turing did not live to see the advances that his work made possible. In 1952, it was discovered that he was gay. For this, the man who had broken the Nazi codes was hauled into a British court, stripped of his security clearance, and forced to…

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