Notatheist

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by Notatheist 3y ago
>I think with high pay comes higher requirement to be dedicated. My dedication is mostly weaponized autism not love, though I figure plenty of us can't tell the difference.
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by Notatheist 3y ago
>But "recall" means "calling back"; Writing means to carve but you wrote this post without a metal stick and a hammer. >hassle for owners "Recall" is used to signify the severity of the flaw not the incon
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by Notatheist 3y ago
>they can't realistically rule out a placebo effect. Kind of like every other treatment for depression? Not being funny here but I don't think we gave the control groups in clinical trials for MAOIs brutal kicks to their blood
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by Notatheist 3y ago
>dagelijkse levensmiddelen That means "things required for daily life". They definitely mean supermarket. It's about the same in Rotterdam. I'm an eight minute walk away from four different big supermarket chains. If
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by Notatheist 3y ago
>I don't get spam mailing lists or robocalls Not strictly true. I get robocalls and WhatsApp spam messages from country code +1 all the time.
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by Notatheist 3y ago
I feel anthropomorphizing is perfectly reasonable especially in this context. How would you like it described?
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by Notatheist 3y ago
We do miss out on a ton of important meaning. On the other hand we skip over a ton of unimportant meaning writers bloat their articles with. I need paragraphs and sentence structure as a kind of bounding volume hierarchy though...
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by Notatheist 3y ago
You want an article that takes 5 minutes to read to define "truth"? The author even says they're just trying to get you hyped and in my opinion I think they did a great job.
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by Notatheist 3y ago
Sorry I'm late. I wasn't saying all they needed to do to get perfectly realistic fire in all scenarios is hire one guy with a 1950x. Our pipeline still ends on a supercomputer. I'm saying if you see a garbage fire in a film y
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by Notatheist 3y ago
Making a realistic CG fire isn't hard. I can (and do) do it by myself on my home desktop. Making a realistic CG fire for a complex hollywood production is practically impossible because: >Friedlander notes that the fire scene in No
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by Notatheist 3y ago
>But I recently realized there is a very good reason to take Calculus. It’s to prove you can do hard things Doing hard things proves you can do hard things. Where does calculus enter into it? >The more hard things you push yourself to
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by Notatheist 4y ago
Time moving in one direction actually has decent reasoning and is not a superstition. It's just we can't detect time moving backwards with now-current instruments. As soon as instruments allow, humanity will change rather quickly.
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by Notatheist 4y ago
I feel like this stoic approach to dealing with problems is a fear of fear so overwhelming you abandon hope for the sake of comfortable stability. Hell, Seneca explicitly tells you to abandon hope (as does the author of this piece, although
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by Notatheist 5y ago
Space and cost saving multi-purpose designs are ubiquitous in the professional space. At a home-gamer level "just buy all the separate machines!" is a ridiculous argument.