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@mione Oct 8, 2016, 4:16 PM UTC

Best Scientific Abstract Ever on Quantum Tokens for Digital Signatures

The fisherman caught a quantum fish. "Fisherman, please let me go", begged the fish, "and I will grant you three wishes". The fisherman agreed. The fish gave the fisherman a quantum computer, three q…

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mione
@mione Oct 3, 2016, 3:13 PM UTC

How to Become the Elite of the Information Society?

I write this small essay based on the conversation I had in a local bar. Several men concerned with the influence of technology on casual life, decided to contemplate about much needed fixes to our b…

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mione
@mione Oct 2, 2016, 12:28 PM UTC

What Chemical Elements Would Look Like If They Were People (featuring Lenya Brick as author)

Images by Lenya Brick for AdMe.

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mione
@mione Sep 14, 2016, 8:16 AM UTC

Drawing Eyes on Butts Means Survival

Let’s talk about mimicry. One scientist (Neil Jordan, University of New South Wales) once observed how a lion tried to attack an impala. While he was gathering his strength for a strike, an impala qu…

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mione
@mione Sep 13, 2016, 9:14 PM UTC

Let’s Challenge Hemingway!

Many remember a story told by Arthur Clarke where during a lunch Hemingway said that he can write a whole short story using only six words. The story written on a table-napkin is here: “For sale: bab…

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mione
@mione Sep 8, 2016, 8:16 PM UTC

The Thick Perplexity of 21st Century: a Hard Life of an Innovator

When I was a young teenager, one weird fantasy often visited my mind. Worry not, it was a decent fantasy. I imagined how a time machine brings me far back in time. For example, in medieval times. Or…

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mione
@mione Sep 3, 2016, 1:38 PM UTC

Algorithms and Blues: Decision-Making is Being Blindly Outsourced

They have benign, if exotic, nicknames: Penguin, Panda, Hummingbird. These are the monikers given to computer algorithms that dictate what results we get when we enter text into Google’s search engin…

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mione
@mione Sep 3, 2016, 9:51 AM UTC

You and the Universe: At the Eyepiece, There’s a Difference Between Beauty and the Sublime

Perhaps you have noticed the difference. We’ve all shown Saturn to someone, or perhaps you’ve shared a clear view of a bright star cluster with someone who hasn’t seen such a thing before. In these a…

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mione
@mione Sep 2, 2016, 10:00 PM UTC

Ctrl+Alt+Del: Don't Lose Your Post to a Computer Crash. Here's a Plan for a Technical Emergency

All STEEM writers know that sinking feeling when our computers display error messages or, worse, blank screens. But with a few tricks up your sleeve, you can restore both your computer and your writi…

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mione
@mione Sep 2, 2016, 6:11 PM UTC

I Vote for Respect

We’re heading into the voting booths soon, and between now and then, you can count on daily doses of hostility and all-out nastiness. We’re seeing unprecedented incivility this political season, not…

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