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experiment

[ik-sper-uh-muhnt, ek-sper-uh-ment] / ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt, ɛkˈspɛr əˌmɛnt /




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Underneath it all is Roko’s Basilisk, a thought experiment that originated on the online rationalist forum LessWrong and has proved genuinely radicalizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

When assigning sections, Millepied used a curatorial eye to give the choreographers portions of music he knew they’d be able to experiment with and make the most of.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Just as the sport itself is unpredictable, there is no telling which way this new experiment in three-way hosting will go.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The experiment showed that the device can manage multiple streams of information simultaneously, an important feature for future computing technologies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Naturally, as the success of my experiment depended on getting her to talk, I couldn’t talk much myself.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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