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Walking home: Who they are Recycling

Walking home: Who they are

By: Express News Service | Updated: April 1, 2020 1:07:16 am Bhura Parmar is abourer at plastic recycling unit in Dhoraji, Rajkot.Bhura Parmar, 21 Family members: 3 Profession: Labourer at plastic recycling unit in Dhoraji, Rajkot Earning: Rs 9,000 a month; Headed towards: Kotlindora, Gujarat Why he left: “Although our…
bubmag
March 31, 2020
SpaceX’s Starship manual suggests the craft could be used for hauling cargo and up to 100 passengers Solar Storm

SpaceX’s Starship manual suggests the craft could be used for hauling cargo and up to 100 passengers

SpaceX's new Starship suggests the craft could be used for hauling multiple satellites or up to 100 passengers in a single journeyThe manual outlines multiple use cases for SpaceX's Starship craftThe company foresees Starship being able to carry multiple satellites into orbitIt can also be configured to carry 100 passengers on…
bubmag
March 31, 2020
I Am Going Into Hiding Siberian Tiger

I Am Going Into Hiding

A rendering of UnvarnishedCo’s Malibu-based gated development called The Case. It will, as the New York Post describes, “... house five mansions and include 24/7 security for its residents. The compound is also equipped to fend off another kind of disaster: each mansion has its own water cannon to fight…
bubmag
March 31, 2020
It’s true that celebrities deserve none of your sympathy during the coronavirus pandemic. But they’re not the worst ones Meritocracy

It’s true that celebrities deserve none of your sympathy during the coronavirus pandemic. But they’re not the worst ones

This morning, Kim Kardashian-West — who, like President Trump, inherited wealth from her father but enjoys pretending to be “self-made” — went on The View to talk about how she’s coping in quarantine. I didn’t watch because, well, I don’t care what Kim Kardashian-West has to say, but judging from…
bubmag
March 31, 2020
Life Without Toilet Paper Is Better Bubble

Life Without Toilet Paper Is Better

Among the many alarming things that have emerged in the few past weeks is Americans’ apocalyptic obsession with toilet paper. Despite industry experts’ assurance that there’s plenty to go around, people insist on loading their carts (and trucks) with two-ply. Shelves are empty. Restrooms are being robbed. One Oregon police…
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March 31, 2020
MIT CSAIL’s CommPlan AI helps robots efficiently collaborate with humans Moravec‘s Paradox

MIT CSAIL’s CommPlan AI helps robots efficiently collaborate with humans

In a new study, researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab propose a framework called CommPlan, which gives robots that work alongside humans principles for “good etiquette” and leave it to the robots to make decisions that let them finish tasks efficiently. They claim it’s a superior approach…
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March 31, 2020