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To be fair that’s just the size of the installer

B1FF_PSUVM 2y ago
That's a good comeback, especially if you can say something about the site where the rest of the info is pulled from ;-)
- Angostura 2y ago
  Well, the egg’s cytoplasm contains quite a few of the frameworks
- aspenmayer 2y ago
  DNA has been in development hell for billions of years, and yet compile/install times still vary widely between platforms and is not ABI compatible cross-platform. Don’t get me started on the unauthorized use of proprietary code! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horizontal_gene_transfer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horizontal_gene_transfer We keep getting asked about “checksums” and “reproducible builds” and if the BDFL is going to implement them, to which they say: “already landed in upstream,” “works on my machine,” “notabug,” and/or “wontfix” sometimes in the same reply. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarckism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarckism https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730912/ https://www.nature.com/articles/nrg.2016.106 https://www.nature.com/articles/nrg.2016.106
- deleted 2y ago
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- sameoldtune 2y ago
  I know you were joking, but what I was thinking of was that our DNA creates cells, but I don’t think that we would grow into proper humans without interacting with the rest of the earths environment. And there’s a lot more than 750 MB of information out there
  - B1FF_PSUVM 2y ago
    I was thinking only of the hardware - call it a feral human, as in raised by wolves - of course otherwise you get the "it takes a village" line.
- ars 2y ago
  > about the site where the rest of the info is pulled from That's what Dualism posits: The rest of the info is elsewhere, and joins with the physical body. Dualism is usually discussed in regards to sapience, but it doesn't have to, it can also include the behavior of animals.
seydor 2y ago
but if i pirate it, i have a full copy

That's a good comeback, especially if you can say something about the site where the rest of the info is pulled from ;-)

Angostura 2y ago
Well, the egg’s cytoplasm contains quite a few of the frameworks
aspenmayer 2y ago
DNA has been in development hell for billions of years, and yet compile/install times still vary widely between platforms and is not ABI compatible cross-platform. Don’t get me started on the unauthorized use of proprietary code! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horizontal_gene_transfer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horizontal_gene_transfer We keep getting asked about “checksums” and “reproducible builds” and if the BDFL is going to implement them, to which they say: “already landed in upstream,” “works on my machine,” “notabug,” and/or “wontfix” sometimes in the same reply. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarckism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamarckism https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3730912/ https://www.nature.com/articles/nrg.2016.106 https://www.nature.com/articles/nrg.2016.106
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sameoldtune 2y ago
I know you were joking, but what I was thinking of was that our DNA creates cells, but I don’t think that we would grow into proper humans without interacting with the rest of the earths environment. And there’s a lot more than 750 MB of information out there
- B1FF_PSUVM 2y ago
  I was thinking only of the hardware - call it a feral human, as in raised by wolves - of course otherwise you get the "it takes a village" line.
ars 2y ago
> about the site where the rest of the info is pulled from That's what Dualism posits: The rest of the info is elsewhere, and joins with the physical body. Dualism is usually discussed in regards to sapience, but it doesn't have to, it can also include the behavior of animals.

seydor 2y ago

but if i pirate it, i have a full copy