Straight from horse’s mouth-Spectre and Meltdown: Data leaks during speculative execution | J. Horn (Google Project Zero)
Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities in modern computers leak passwords and sensitive data.
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An Artificially Intelligent World – Yuval Harari
Yuval Harari’s recent work looks at the consequences of a futuristic biotechnological world where sentient biological organisms are surpassed by their own creations; he has said “Homo sapiens as we know them will disappear in a century or so”.
A weekend with Neil Tyson- Questforum special
In conversation with Amy Harmon, the two–time Pulitzer Prize–winning national correspondent for The New York Times, covering the intersection of science and society. In celebration of Tyson’s new book, “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry,” the duo will discuss his illustrious career as a science communicator and the...
Ask Me(Sam Harris) Anything 6
In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about his conversation with Jordan Peterson, the reaction to Milo Yiannopoulos at U.C. Berkeley, the “Muslim ban,” the echo chamber of social media, Trump’s lies, the value of the humanities, the ethics of ending...
Ask Me (Sam Harris) Anything 5
In this episode , Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about how 9/11 changed his life, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, free will, why he podcasts, Milo and the alt-Right, identity politics, Clinton vs. Trump, vegetarianism, and the Hannibal Buress episode
Ask Me (Sam Harris) Anything 4
In this episode , Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about the recent attacks in Brussels, dealing with anxiety, the science of immortality, fame, liberalism, the Golden Age of Islam, and other topics.
Ask Me (Sam Harris) Anything 3
In this episode, Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about free will, meditation, Noam Chomsky, the illusion of the self, Clinton vs. Sanders, the de-platforming of Richard Dawkins, wealth inequality, and other topics.
