BrianOnHN

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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
> insightful:judgemental signal-noise ratio I think that's a worldwide phenomenon, not just HN.
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
Surfing, even just sitting in the lineup, does this. Edit: this might discount the "less frame of reference" theory by the parent comment considering the relatively stable wave patterns. For example, you can predict the timing of
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
If only "Thinking fast and slow" (kahneman) was distilled into something easier to swallow. These concepts aren't new. They're also universal truths about human nature. Everyone wants to think that they're in contro
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
> each team is composed of good people who have something important to say This is what makes this "abuse of the amygdala" a hack . The flat-earthers/trump-supporters don't have anything "important" to say
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
Thankfully, I haven't known one of those since he got run out of the state for committing loan fraud. He seemed like an intelligent guy. Was even interested in startups. Then he started asking me about the "intellectual dark web.&
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
What I'm saying is I appreciate intelligent discourse from the people I choose to surround myself with. I'd love to hear from a credible left-leaning person about an example of intelligent discourse they had with a trump-supporter
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
I'm sure this won't be a popular comment, but based on the descriptions in the article, the flat earthers seem very similar to the Trump supporters I know (family, not by choice). The clear distinction is the absolute unwillingnes
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
Thanks for sharing that group! It really helps putting things into perspective.
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by BrianOnHN 6y ago
Make the internet a public utility. It's been discussed here before. Maybe search "municipal broadband"