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Why a robot won’t steal your job – yet
We’ll all be working alongside smart robots sooner than we think. Four things to help us understand them.
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Daddy-long-legs
What is a daddy-long-legs?
Broaden your horizons: study in Singapore
It may be small, but in the realms of higher education and research, Singapore is a big hitter. A whole series of global reports have recognized Singapore as a world leader in research and innovation over the past few decades.
x/(y+z) + y/(x+z) + z/(x+y) = 4
Solve the above equation where x,y,z are all positive integers
Q.E.D.
What does Q.E.D. mean?
Trump’s education secretary struggles to answer basic questions on schools
Betsy DeVos says she hasn’t ‘intentionally visited’ schools in her home state, Michigan, that are underperforming, in awkward interview.
Mural painting
Which famous piece of art is this from?
Lackadaisical
What does lackadaisical mean?
“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.”
Who wrote the above quote?
Woman sues university for $100K after claiming degree hasn’t helped her career
A graduate who slammed her university for offering a worthless degree is planning to sue the institution for failing to advance her career.
The five musicians
Dave, Simon, Jason, Helena and Zoe are all musicians who play a different instruments from the following list: violin, oboe, percussion, flute and clarinet. Jason, Zoe, Simon and the flute player all live in the same city. The clarinet player enjoys spending time with Jason, Simon and Dave, but he really dislikes the oboe player.
Simpson’s paradox
Simpson’s paradox is a classic puzzle discussed in introductory statistics courses worldwide. That is, when confronted with a Simpson’s paradox, where two different choices seem to compete for being the best choice depending on how the data is partitioned, which choice should one choose?
