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by Borrible 5y ago
Sure, but isn't the alternative pretty boring and depressing? I mean, real life? Besides, it's never been so cheap to get several little highs a day just by being milked by a digital brain sucker. Come on, you want it too, right?
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by Borrible 5y ago
Wasn't talking to them the whole problem in the first place?
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by Borrible 5y ago
Not exactly new news: https://www.sciencealert.com/middle-east-may-be-uninhabitabl... Fun fact: With rising sea levels a lot of people there will be a lot nearer to a big enough body of water to cool their heat. Or not, sin
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by Borrible 5y ago
It's hard to be an impostor. I always doubted myself in this role. But over time and with a lot of practice, I got better at both. Actually, I'm quite good at it. It helps to internalize that they're both just social games. ;
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The Hyena Men of Nigeria(theafricaninsider.com)
3 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 5y ago
That reminds me of the doglike creature in pre-islamic arabian legends, the Ghoul. Living in hideouts under Graveyards gnawing the flesh and bones of the dead. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghoul ... A fun social pheno
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by Borrible 5y ago
Truth and lies are functions of life, mental machinations of survival. Especially in politics, since it is the game of power over human ressources, wich are at last the most important ressources of survival for a highly intelligent social o
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by Borrible 5y ago
Who Dares Wins. Until the shit hits the fan. 'Don't worry baby, I'll pull out in time.' Just see you're not at the receiving end. Or the last in line. Having enough money and a good lawyer isn't wrong either. O
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by Borrible 5y ago
Veneration of the Dead? Cult of the Dead? Extended Narcissism? Artificial Necrophilia? ... Pity the Ghost in the Shell...
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by Borrible 5y ago
There's a buck to be made: https://aeon.co/ideas/what-i-learned-as-a-hired-consultant-f... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12268362
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CQC Develops Algorithm to Accelerate Monte Carlo Integration on Quantum Computer(cambridgequantum.com)
1 points by Borrible 5y ago|0 comments
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Higher education does not influence how the brain ages(lifebrain.uio.no)
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by Borrible 5y ago
Give 'em pleasure, give 'em pain. Give 'em higher information gain. chuckle
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by Borrible 5y ago
Yes, but Boris real horror is, beside mum nobody called him.
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by Borrible 5y ago
Why don't you ask them?
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by Borrible 5y ago
What do you want to achieve with your questions? How do you know you improved? Why should one answer?
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by Borrible 5y ago
Rational, civilized, allowed, even demanded and encouraged form of a rite of passage, without risking his life. And, not always, but mostly without ruining one's health. In the past, it would have been war. Back in 1914, during the Bat
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How the UK is joining the genomic technology arms race(theconversation.com)
1 points by Borrible 6y ago|0 comments
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by Borrible 6y ago
To get numbers to publish, just ask the right people and make an educated guess? https://www.ship-technology.com/features/featurecargo-overbo...
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by Borrible 6y ago
Predator and prey, you say? So, developers are some kind of grazers for the most part, since they do not harm their prey? They could even be seen as pollinators and plant seed spreaders? So information in this model is the analogy of plant
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by Borrible 6y ago
Wether the "bunny-in-a-hole" method is superior, is quite debatable, sir! ;-) Funny thing is, I had to invent the two-loop shoelace knot/bunny-ears/bowknot myself, because I couldn't be bothered to understand the bu
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by Borrible 6y ago
'emphasising that knowledge...is contained in the surrounding culture' This! And some more that is not in the brain. Not to say what is in the brain, but isn't considered as intelligence like emotions, that control large part
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by Borrible 6y ago
So, am I right, that 'non-technical author' part means, she doesn't sell AI?
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by Borrible 6y ago
So... You're saying it isn't easy to build a system, that, after about five years of learning a myriad of other things, can lace its shoes after about a dozend tries and showing him just twice? That at the same time can explain wh
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by Borrible 6y ago
Now, that is an interesting find. Let me sleep on it for another night...
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by Borrible 6y ago
<conspiracy theorist mode> Of course, they are among us. They always were. That is why there is no evidence. If they were not, we would know... And if the truth is not out there, it's right
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by Borrible 6y ago
Yes, Octopi are beautiful minds. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Other_Minds:_The_Octopus,_th... I stopped eating them some 20 years ago. The time I realized, they are quite intelligent and probably the most tragic int
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by Borrible 6y ago
So it's not that of the lithuanian chicken catcher in Wales? Especially when your boss is not that much interested in animal welfare policies and just a tiny little bit more in occupational health and safety guidelines? But nonetheless
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by Borrible 6y ago
"An intelligent spider would have no significantly greater chance of survival." Just for a moment, consider your spider as the embodyment of a special form of intelligence. And even dare to construct the term intelligence to inclu
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by Borrible 6y ago
Not exactly. The not-teleological process of evolution needed billions of years to bring forth human intelligence. Human intelligence is likely to produce artificial intelligence much more quickly, if that is possible at all. Which is likel

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