AI is crying out for regulation, while virologists doing gain-of-function research take the opposite tack. Why?
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A plant pundit comments on plants, the foibles and fun of academic life, and other things of interest.
2 comments:
Dearest Phactor,
"When driving, TPP gets to practice his road side plant ID, done at 100 kph"
If you get bored with this can I suggest copying the late David Webb, a plant taxonomist at Trinity College, Dublin. He developed a classification based on the highest speed that you could confidently identify a species at. Testing this classificatory system on trees was quite exhilarating.
BrianO
Enjoy the trip! I can't imagine IDing anything at that speed (62 mph?), although I always try.
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