But they had no clue it would work as quickly
as this experiment showed.
Not exact matches
As the company itself has said, the network is an
experiment designed to
show what's possible, not just with super speeds, but also with the economics.
The Dan Price Pay
Experiment will either be hailed
as a stroke of genius
showing that entrepreneurs have underpaid their workforces to their companies» detriment, or
as proof positive that Gravity is being run by a well - intentioned fool.
In a blog post detailing the new
experiment, Uber chief security officer Joe Sullivan writes that «gyrometers in phones can measure small movements, while GPS and accelerometers
show how often a vehicle starts and stops,
as well
as its overall speed.»
In one
experiment, researchers gave participants memorable trivia, such
as «an ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain,» then
showed them computer folders with mundane names where the trivia was stored.
This isn't something Facebook can do today, but LeCun offered these concepts
as a thought
experiment to
show where Facebook could head with its AI research.
When projects
show enough promise
as potential businesses, they «graduate» from being mere
experiments into independent companies.
Previously, Apple has
experimented with unscripted original series, including James Corden's Carpool Karaoke and the reality
show Planet of the Apps, though the company is clearly looking to quickly expand its original programming offerings
as it enters a market already stacked with competition from traditional entertainment studios
as well
as growing streaming players like Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu.
The European Commission is unlikely to
show interest,
as it has
experimented in the past with largely unsuccessful subsidization of CCS and now sees support for coal
as contrary to trends in its larger, more influential member states.
June 2014 — Facebook data scientists publish a study detailing the results of an
experiment on nearly 700,000 users to determine whether
showing them more positive or negative sentiment posts in the News Feed would affect their happiness levels (
as deduced by what they posted).
I'll
show you how to
experiment, tinker, and develop the success - based routines and habits that will fuel you
as you expand into the changemaker you were born to be.
As TechCrunch reported when news of that
experiment first broke, to impact users» moods, Facebook
showed them less positive posts in their News Feed.
Carefully controlled
experiments not only attempted to divine the shape of a demand curve — which
shows just how much of a product people will buy
as you keep raising the price, allowing retailers to find the optimal, profit - maximizing figure.
Once the post is created, the
experiment works
as usual (i.e. randomly
showing the original post or one of the alternatives to your visitors and monitoring the effect of each alternative on the conversion goal) and
as soon
as the data becomes available you'll be able to access the familiar results page with all the summary data you need to take an informed decision.
Schwartz
shows how these
experiments are in fact better interpreted
as leaving room for conscious will — and, indeed, a thoroughly libertarian free will.
For example, recent
experiments with new patterns of authority seem to
show, just
as did similar communitarian
experiments in the 19th century, that the more egalitarian the group, the more ephemeral it is.
As unreasonable as that sounds, our most accurate experiments have shown it is tru
As unreasonable
as that sounds, our most accurate experiments have shown it is tru
as that sounds, our most accurate
experiments have
shown it is true.
If you assume that the mass was all electromagnetic or that it all behaved in the same way
as electromagnetic (which was perhaps suggested by cathode ray
experiments which
showed that the ratio of e by m actually went
as 1 divided by the square root of 1 - v2 / c2, then it follows that particles get heavier in this ratio.
Many authors have criticized the idea of «crucial
experiments», but I want to comment particularly on the recent writings of Imre Lakatos because they
show how far he has moved from Popper's position, even though he presents his own view
as a modification of Popper's.
As the two
experiments continue to gather collision data, so the range possible for the mass of the Higgs boson is gradually being narrowed: ATLAS results imply a possible mass range of 116 - 130GeV; the CMS group
shows it could only lie in the range 115 - 127GeV.
Icons of evolution such
as Haeckel's embryos, peppered moths, and classic origin «of «life
experiments have been
shown to be more mythic than scientific, even though they still live
as textbook orthodoxy.
Some of these pertain, Ford writes, to Whitehead's concept of God,
showing that Whitehead
experimented, at different points in the text of that work, with at least three distinct notions of God: (a)
as wholly nontemporal and nonconcrescent; (b)
as nontemporal and concrescent; and the view that we take
as canonical, of God
as (c) both temporal and concrescent.5
btw the Miller - Urey
experiment showed that life can come from something non-living although it is not accepted
as the actual abiogenesis explanation.
«Elementary» is used in an operational sense and varies with the circumstances.1 Particles which may be regarded
as noncomposite in low - energy
experiments show definite structure in high - energy ones.
As an
experiment, I eliminated wheat products from my diet and my digestive health has
shown significant improvement.
I've never been one for lentils - probably because they simply never
showed up on my dinner table
as a kid - but I have been more and more interested in
experimenting with them
as of late.
While Donovan Mitchell
showed out under the Phoenix lights, Devin Booker had a rough go
as Phoenix
experiments with the third year — did you know he's 21?
Experimenting With Babies: 50 Science Projects You Can Perform on Your Kid
shows parents how to recreate landmark scientific studies on cognitive, motor, social and behavioral development — using their own bundles of joy
as the research subjects.
Surveys
show that too many Baby Boomers want badly to be liked and respected by their kids and because many boomers themselves once
experimented with these youthful vices, they avoid the subject for fear of being despised
as hypocrites.
fMRI
experiments have
shown that our attitudes towards those we perceive
as out - groups are affected by the so - called «mirror neurons» (normally responsible for mimicry and empathy), which are «switched off», leading us to resist emotional connections.
Join the PdF Network on Thursday, May 13
as Ryan Gravatt, of Quicksilver Internet Solutions,
shows us what campaigns can learn from Perry's
experiment in online - only campaigning.
But if nothing else, it's served
as a controlled
experiment,
showing that New York's hostile business climate extends beyond its tax code, and
shows that other measures are necessary to make the state more amenable to private - sector growth.
Alongside more famous works, such
as The Fighting Temeraire, gallery - goers will also be treated to Turner's later
experiments with watercolours, which
show him to be a precursor of Impressionism.
With vast differences in the physiology of different species and poorly conducted
experiments, it comes
as no surprise that 92 % of all drugs that are
shown to be safe and effective in animal tests prove to be ineffective or even dangerous to humans.
Wiseman and colleagues
showed that with just 41 worlds, you can produce the same pattern
as in the
experiment.
Their
experiments show that electrodes are wetted twice
as fast in a vacuum
as under normal pressure.
A French satellite
experiment has
shown that objects with different masses fall at exactly the same rate under gravity, just
as relativity dictates.
As the interdisciplinary team at the Chair of Aquatic Systems Biology discovered in their
experiments, when faced with a choice between native amphipods and the killer shrimp they knew from their old homeland, they
showed a clear preference for the «new flavor».
Decades later multiple
experiments showed that quantum mechanics was in fact complete; reality is not
as simple a concept
as Einstein and colleagues would have liked.
Savory said his
experiments have worked, and he
showed a number of before - and - after pictures
as evidence during his talk.
But Neandertals were
as close
as one can get to a counterfactual
experiment: they had hundreds of thousands of years to themselves in Europe without our interference and
showed nothing like the technological and cultural progress of the modern humans who displaced them.
Experiments at UC Davis» Bodega Marine Laboratory
show that the snails lose this escape response
as waters become more acidic, a consequence of climate change.
Drawing on their work with fast - moving charged particles and materials such
as silicon, they performed
experiments that
showed that charged water particles could slam into rust or sand grains and generate O2.
Hovorka's initial
experiments at an oil field northeast of Houston have
shown that the CO2 behaves
as expected, remaining trapped in the geologic formation.
«The studies also
show that when you do
experiments involving fish, the environment needs to be
as quiet
as possible, or else the results may be affected by noise.
And they're beginning to conduct
experiments that
show that such enrichments not only benefit animals, but science
as well.
Experiments such
as GERDA (
shown) are attempting to determine whether that hunch is correct by searching for a rare type of nuclear decay.
The data enabled the researchers to
show that turbulent motion increases the fluid's ability to conduct electricity and therefore amplifies the magnetic field, rather than reducing it
as earlier
experiments had appeared to
show.
Four
experiments have recently published results
showing no hint of the process, known
as neutrinoless double beta decay (SN: 7/6/02, p. 10).
Previous
experiments during eclipses have
shown that the degree of ionization doesn't simply die down and then ramp back up again,
as you might expect.