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by Vayutuvan
12 Jan 2026 08:28
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

jatin @jatinkrmalik · Jan 9 The reason why RAM has become four times more expensive is that a huge amount of RAM that has not yet been produced was purchased with non-existent money to be installed in GPUs that also have not yet been produced, in order to place them in data centers that have not ye...
by Vayutuvan
12 Jan 2026 08:08
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

https://google-deepmind.github.io/formal-conjectures/FormalConjectures/ErdosProblems/397.html The formal definition of eRDOS #397 is above. It is machine-readable, I suppose. Never mind. It is a Lean description of the problem. I am more familiar with HOL Light (which is written in Ocaml). I learnt...
by Vayutuvan
12 Jan 2026 08:00
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

AI contributions to Erdős problems https://github.com/teorth/erdosproblems/wiki/AI-contributions-to-Erd%C5%91s-problems teorth edited this page 1 hour ago · 139 revisions This page collects the various ways in which AI tools have contributed to the understanding of Erdős problems. Note that a singl...
by Vayutuvan
12 Jan 2026 00:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

Looks like the Venezuelan military has packed up. Did they go back to barracks?
by Vayutuvan
11 Jan 2026 11:27
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

Is there experimental proof that mirror neurons exist? AFAIK, they are a theoretical construct of VS Ramachandran. If they are proved to exist (through experiment and dissection ?) VSR will get a Nobel along with the experimental neuroscience folks.
by Vayutuvan
11 Jan 2026 11:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
Replies: 2214
Views: 843236

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

A_Gupta wrote: 10 Jan 2026 22:39 I expect in the event that the Khamenei regime is overthrown, Iran just might try to become a secular though Muslim-majority country.
Oxymoron.
by Vayutuvan
11 Jan 2026 06:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

A follow-up comment posted to Mamdani’s social media was more explicit, saying, “Chants in support of a terrorist organization have no place in our city.”
That is a little ambiguous since Hamas/Palestinians consider Zionist orgs to be terrorists.
by Vayutuvan
11 Jan 2026 00:48
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

I think Vembu said "We can do better". My interpretation is if they had spent the same amount of time on architecting and coding the solution as they did on coaxing the LLM to write all that glue code, walking through the code, etc., they could have written the code themselves which would ...
by Vayutuvan
11 Jan 2026 00:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

There are probabilistic algorithms that (please note that the operating word is algorithm ) which could be wrong but they do give a bound on the probability of being wrong. Same with randomized algorithms. One of the famous probabilistic algorithms for primality testing, Miller-Rabin, outperforms (i...
by Vayutuvan
11 Jan 2026 00:28
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

I am quoting from a Discord group. I am quoting 'cuz it is quite succinct and understandable rather than my cryptic "3 Es of LLMs" above. in fact it is easy to show that with sufficient logit skewedness, the right sampling parameters will yield correct answers each time that is simply inco...
by Vayutuvan
10 Jan 2026 23:58
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

It all depends on three Es

Energy, Energy, Energy

to do that work.
by Vayutuvan
10 Jan 2026 02:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 3481
Views: 1142663

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

I still don't understand why SSB is being targeted. He did good work and the organization continues to do good amount of social work on the ground. He did some magician's tricks to attract followers, but overall, he was a force for good. SSB >> Mother Theresa, IMHO. Vayutuvan ji, MT had a direct li...
by Vayutuvan
10 Jan 2026 02:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

Does a plant virus think I will evolve into a bacteriophage? Or does a glucose dehydrogenase see a career in transmuting into a mannose dehydrogenase? Yet both may be reasonably and likely inevitably achieved. @sanjaykumar ji, One doesn't even have to delve into probabilities and inductive reasonin...
by Vayutuvan
10 Jan 2026 02:35
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry
Replies: 563
Views: 446111

Re: AI/Machine Learning, Bharat and Bhartiya IT Industry

That is the background. We know a TM can compute the "add" function. Can an LLM compute an add function with no recourse to an add function of the computer on which it is running? Followon question: https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/1450545817931743272/1454131698752295173/2025-12-26...
by Vayutuvan
10 Jan 2026 02:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

@Rudradev ji, I came here with a number of genuine questions, hoping to gain some insight. I also thought that this is a thread which will focus more on realpolitik sans emotional tu tu main main and partisan bhoosa that is going on in climate thread, understanding the US thread, etc. Little did I k...
by Vayutuvan
10 Jan 2026 00:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

If the court perceives that Trump Tarriffs are working to the advantage of the US, they might be trying to delay. They are SCOTUS after all. I am sure all three co-equal branches of the US govt. believe in "the US exceptionalism."
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 23:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

One can use it in the sense of preening strutting around like a bird.
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 08:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

RCase wrote: 09 Jan 2026 06:56 Could RUS sieze a US flagged ship elsewhere in the world (like the Pacific or Atlantic) in at tit-for-tat move?
The Black Sea is more likely. Are any US-flagged ships plying to/from Ukraine? Russia might start with some NATO country-flagged ships first and move onto the massa ships.
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 03:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 3481
Views: 1142663

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

I still don't understand why SSB is being targeted. He did good work and the organization continues to do good amount of social work on the ground. He did some magician's tricks to attract followers, but overall, he was a force for good. SSB >> Mother Theresa, IMHO.
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 03:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 2279
Views: 1228804

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

AI says
Approximately 66% of the Canadian population lives within 100 kilometers (62 miles) of the U.S. border, according to Statistics Canada. A frequently cited but less accurate figure often states the percentage to be around 90% when using a distance of 100 miles (about 160 km).
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 03:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 2279
Views: 1228804

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

Go big on nuclear ! .. ensure supplies from Canada , Australia etc ., Clusters of 700 mw plants., SMRs for large industrial zones ..promote electrification of all public transport I don't think it can be done in the short term. There is also a dependency on Canada and Australia, both of which are b...
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 00:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 2279
Views: 1228804

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

India's options, in the short term, are limited. 1. Use coal in place of O&NG where possible. 2. Ramp up Solar. 3. Take BioCNG tech development on a war footing (semi-long term) 4. While ramping up indigenisation, make deals with China for consumer items payable in Roubles/Yuan/INR (?) 5. Get ar...
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 00:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Haley's Son Boasts of "Rage-Baiting Indians," Targets "Vivek Ramaslimey" | Firstpost America | N18G [youtube...]FOq0fhzbbwQ[/youtube] "The Son Also Rises". This individual is likely a gubernatorial candidate in training for SC, raised a Christian, and an acolyte of Bob...
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 00:12
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

Now that my curiosity has been triggered, here is what I found out. Search on Google with AI mode turned on: is juvenal related to juvenile? AI answer (I quote below) Yes, the name "Juvenal" and the word "juvenile" are directly related through their shared Latin origin. Both term...
by Vayutuvan
09 Jan 2026 00:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

Rudradev wrote: 08 Jan 2026 07:47 I suspect I am not alone in this view.
That is an important piece of information on your process of judging others. So you judge people based on the judgment of your ingroup. It is dangerous in some, or even most, situations where you are negotiating with another outside your group.
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 10:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

Juvenalia is a noun. Juvenilian and juvenalian are adjectives. Juvenile comes from Sanskritam “yuva”. Juvenal connected to “yuva”? Possible. But let us not get into the made up PIE madness.
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 09:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Jay wrote: 08 Jan 2026 08:46
Vayutuvan wrote: 08 Jan 2026 04:50 As opposed to 30K emails bitbleached out of existence?!!!
sure sirji...earth is flat... :rotfl:
Sure. I should have said 30K B emails, hain jee?
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 09:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

This should be in the "Understanding the US thread". I will move it with my commentary on that. Satire 5 : The fifth satire describes the shame experienced by a client when his patron, Virro, finally decided to extend to him an invitation to his dinner party. It criticizes the client, stat...
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 07:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

Also, I see 4-chan-appropriate juvenilia (like this) as a loud signal that the person using it doesn't take their own words seriously, and therefore their post isn't worth engaging with for people who actually do regard BRF as a somewhat serious discussion forum. I suspect I am not alone in this vi...
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 05:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

So? Not recognizing someone as a head of state and deposing them is one thing but deposing that person, kidnapping them to a different country, falsifying charges, and saying the countries resources are theirs for now onwards is another. I forgot to post the link. Here it is. https://forums.bharat-...
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 04:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Again, neither Biden nor Trump admins recognized Maduro as the legitimate HoS. So? Not recognizing someone as a head of state and deposing them is one thing but deposing that person, kidnapping them to a different country, falsifying charges, and saying the countries resources are theirs for now on...
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 04:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Jay wrote: 08 Jan 2026 04:16
Vayutuvan wrote: 08 Jan 2026 02:27 On the Democrat side, jiski NGO uski USD 9 B (Bhains). :wink:
I agree, those 9b epstein-trump pedo files need to be out.
As opposed to 30K emails bitbleached out of existence?!!!
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 03:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction
Replies: 30
Views: 2706

Re: Monitoring Military Developments in Venezuela Post Maduro Abduction

Rudradev wrote: 08 Jan 2026 02:33 I would request you to repost that in legible text, but I'm not convinced that your doing so would make it worth reading.
Whoa. Your post already answers my question. Why are you insulting?
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 02:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 12891
Views: 4442544

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

saip wrote: 07 Jan 2026 21:31 Now will Modi send me the difference?
You, my dear sir, are gonna get USD2K tax reductions come April 15, 2026. Why are you complaining, arya varya?! Oh wait. Noisome is going to eat everything.
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 02:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 2279
Views: 1228804

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

It is more to do with throwing Pukraine and Formosa under the bus, cutting China out of South America, making Euros to bend the knee to massa, and securing Japan/SoKo/Phillipines, and isolate China.
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 02:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Jay wrote: 08 Jan 2026 02:23 It has been for a while, sir ji...The current lot is bringing the destruction home and reinforcing 'jiski lathi uski bhains' philisophy to the hilt.
On the Democrat side, jiski NGO uski USD 9 B (Bhains). :wink:
by Vayutuvan
08 Jan 2026 02:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12084
Views: 3497053

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Given the current scenarios, they're definitely going to make bigger moves to remove him... @LakshmanPST ji, The US has no viable candidate to install in India. However idiotic R. Gandhi is, he is in the grip of Eurotrash on one hand and China on the other. So any INC pasand is also out. That elimi...