Tag: simulation

Wells Fargo Fires Over a Dozen for ‘Simulation of Keyboard Activity’

(Bloomberg) — Wells Fargo & Co. fired more than a dozen employees last month after investigating claims that they were faking work. Most Read from Bloomberg The staffers, all in the firm’s wealth- and investment-management unit, were “discharged after review of allegations involving simulation of keyboard activity creating impression of active work,” according to disclosures […]

NASA accidentally broadcasts simulation of distressed astronauts on space station

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – NASA accidentally broadcast a simulation of astronauts being treated for decompression sickness on the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, prompting speculation of an emergency in posts on social media. About 5:28 p.m. U.S. Central Time (2228 GMT), The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) live YouTube channel broadcast audio that indicated […]

A Simulation Says Earth Will Turn Into One Giant, Human-Killing Supercontinent

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Researchers simulated temperature trends and tectonic plate movement to monitor their impact on mammals. Supercomputer simulation shows that climate extremes are likely to drive land mammal extinction during an eventual supercontinent formation. That supercontinent could form within the next 250 […]

NASA simulation mimics flying into black hole’s “point of no return”

A new “immersive visualization” will allow users to experience the plunging into a black hole and falling beyond the “point of no return” within the phenomenon, the NASA said in a news release. The visualization, produced on a NASA supercomputer, allows users to experience flight towards a supermassive black hole. The simulation then orbits the black […]

A Scientist Says He Has the Evidence That We Live in a Simulation

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Many philosophers and scientists have pondered if we live in a simulated universe, and University of Portsmouth scientist Melvin Vopson believes he has evidence. Using his previously formulated Second Law of Infodynamics, Vopson claims that the decrease of entropy in […]

A Scientist Says He Has the Evidence That We Live in a Simulation

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Many philosophers and scientists have pondered if we live in a simulated universe, and University of Portsmouth scientist Melvin Vopson believes he has evidence. Using his previously formulated Second Law of Infodynamics, Vopson claims that the decrease of entropy in […]