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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   I hope we collectively figure out that "this idea is exclusively mine" for however long I can keep it secret or get my 'patent rights' enforced is an obsolete idea. exclusive property over ideas is an old practice that n
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   once they solve 'aging' they can proceed to solve 'childhood' then we can stay adults forever, thereby ceasing to exist
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   but is DRM a 'technology' or is it something more specific? if computers are a technology, then DRM is an specific application of it??? ugh, I just destroyed my own understanding
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   cuz it happens to be the first spoken language I learned? does this answer your question? if not, maybe this can help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdOtR2A5agc
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   but this is only because 10 in ten in decimal system but the numbers are not (only) how they're written down! meh...
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   what is the OC? whose replies?? I think I gotta somehow get a better understanding of Mersenne and Eisenstein primes, but I don't like jumping through 'bureaucratic'-academic hoops to get things explained to me. it's onl
7. 67.▲
   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   I'm looking for some point? also, you're focused on base 10. And that 1,3,7,9 is the basis of the how i remember them: 11,13,17,19 then 23 AND ALSO 101,103,107,109, and then 113. but why!? I learned that all twin primes in base 4
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   you're calling the bottom line of hardware manufacturers "no good reason"!
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   by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

   they're looking for a way to completely capture the "boons afforded by digital assets" (digital goods) if they control your computer, they can prevent you from incurring in 'illegal' activities such as piracy but it
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    except for the autistic crazy who just somehow knows but I haven't seen that movie in many years, so I don't remember what he knows but the actual test was 9 digits? (if i recall well) I 'memorized' the first 31 primes!
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    well, they invented the basic outline of eyes we have, so give them some cred (our eyes are flipped, I wonder how this relates to swimming in liquid in contrast with gas) if anything, scalar interstellar travel is SLOW
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    the necessity of debt to measure and trade is dubious at best, selfish and evil at worst people advocating for this are on the receiving end of a very extractive and destructive system
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    is a world where people pay to use specific words the idea of "property" (ownership) which is the cornerstone of the whole of civilization breaks down when applied to digital goods.
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    I am probably even crazier I see that the mathematics ultimately provide the basis for a lot of that research, which can be summed up as measuring various things, recording the measurements, and publishing the whole thing. But it's all
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    there was this: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/may/07/too-greedy-m... also the scandals in standford and harvard. also this https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    at the end of the day, all of academia is part of the larger "publishing industry"... though I think that to keep up with the scale, maybe I should call it "publishing institution " (alongside, government institutions,
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    I live in a place where legal rights are very different from legal realities, so pardon my snark
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    > The reality distortion field is alive and well, folks. summer spectacles have been applied: e.g. barbieheimer and women's soccer world cup I wonder what else
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    it is becoming impossible to own your hardware. go cloud!
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    apparently tiktok tokens are already worth real world money? CDBC are here. FedNow is essentially that. also russia just announced DigitalRubles. USA Dollar is now part of a more competitive currency market? maybe? as part of the general pu
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    I remember a long time ago, on a talk by Benoit Mandelbrot, who visited my university in what may have well been a "Farewell Tour" that towards the end he says: but the only "practical" application is gaming financial ma
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    My own 'rationalizaton' of why astrology: we all go too school on the same calendar cycle. But to young children one year difference can be quite significant. this magnitude of difference diminishes with age: 50 vs 51 years old? s
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    I agree with you, I think "just be yourself" or else get comfortable acting on the other hand, it's also important to 'go with the flow' sometimes, specially around things you don't consider too important; whic
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    > You probably also want to fix whatever organizational dysfunction led to a video game company behaving like this, and talking like this. I think this is not a problem unique to Ubisoft, so I am skeptical of the usefulness of blaming th
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    but transhumanism is ideologically corrupt!
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    such prejudice, I really really hope you're not an academic ethicist
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    I thought I wanted to be an academic after quitting my 'industry' job then I had to go through some traditions which are trying to teach me things I had to unlearn while working 'professionally' needless to say, my degre
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    the laws are something that is written, they are a consequence of writing (where writing is taken as a social technology) software is something new, it's writing that can write itself, or change itself. it's a bunch or written thi
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    the american civil war was the way the british crown took back control of their former colony catholicism is how rome beat down the 'barbarians', which ended up as the germanic holy roman empire
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    by BSEdlMMldESB 3y ago

    yes, it's usually the end of the stick they give to people in countries other than 1st world it is in a sense poetic that the stick is sourced in the 3rd world but I get it, you're both, correctly nitpicking and I'm wrong. th