OgsyedIE

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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Preferences are independent of rationality, surely? If a guy with a finite lifespan has a preference for autarky, expansionist military invasions, racial hierarchies and a secret police regardless of the consequences and then rationally pur
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The UK Automation Revolution(hrnews.co.uk)
2 points by OgsyedIE 2y ago|0 comments
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
In what crazy worldview would these be seen as good for America? Here's one. Hypothetically, if you perceived that the root cause of some foreign policy problems you felt were important to solve was the gap in civil liberties between y
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Unfortunately the current system is doing a bad job of finding replacements for dwindling crucial resources such as petroleum basins, new generations of workers, unoccupied orbital trajectories, fertile topsoil and copper ore deposits. Eith
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Similar criticisms that outsiders need to do their own research to acquire foundational-level understanding before they start on the topic can be made about other popular topics on Hn that frequently use abbreviations, such as TLS, BSDs, UR
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Sorry if this sounds a bit dry, but I think the reason it's so popular is because it has a much more open-ended play space than almost all other child-friendly games, giving them the opportunities to set their own goals and practice st
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
In many cases it doesn't even appear to be special interests, just an ideological opposition to arithmetic, one that the voters don't punish them for.
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
European legal systems have a huge obstacle to fracking that the US doesn't: mineral rights are almost always severed from property rights in every European country. In the majority of the USA, if you own your home you own the oil one-
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
There's no better substitute to getting people with authority in whichever of your clients is most profitable a little tipsy and asking them about what they think the problems around them are, but it takes people skills and the opportu
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
I liked this and I wonder what the author's interpretation of this older commentary on frameworks would be: https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2019/07/24/predictable-identities...
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
The sanctions regime was remarked on as poorly-thought out as early as Q3 2022 IIRC. Even though it's a Doomberg talking point, it remains true that the only way to really crush Russian market share in the European energy mix is to cro
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Isn't this a long-running civil service salary issue?
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Absolute rules have a high burden of proof and I don't think the article meets it. One of the better essays on the merits of content creation I'm familiar with is Gavin Howard's "To Broadcast or not to Broadcast" an
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
> When you get more productive, leisure's opportunity costs skyrocket. Every pause carries an invisible price tag that flickers in your peripheral vision. I'd love it if this turns out that this single concept has already been
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
In the case of Vietnam the PLA had a deeply-unsuccessful attempt in 1979 and they had a strategic deterrent the last time, too, so it's unclear if anything has changed for them.
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
There aren't that many frozen land grab disputes to begin with AFAICT. Tiny parts of the US/Canada border, Venezuela/Guyana, Kosovo, Cyprus, Armenia, Angola, India/Pakistan, Taiwan, Timor. Even if all of them went, woul
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
If you have 70 minutes of free time on the weekend and want to see one of the greatest geology communicators at their best, Nick Zentner did a lecture at the CWU on Pacific Northwest earthquakes that goes into decent depth about this past q
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
As somebody on the other political side, I wouldn't want federal tax dollars going to mormon universities in a vacuum. To prevent more culture war distractions from the faculty's jobs of teaching, I think anybody who can do math c
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Having done a few deep dives, more than 50% of the lobbying in the UK against green buildouts such as rail freight expansion, onshore wind and ev chargers between 2015 and 2019 was funded by oil and gas companies looking to keep their marke
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Is there a list of all of the museums that are controlled by the US federal government?
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
You need a consultation with a suitable security organisation and to have a C-level meeting to determine what category of messaging to your clients about this your legal team needs to draft. Treat it as if the worst-case scenario is true an
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
You will 100% need a 400-1600 word blog post hosted offsite to get the ball rolling.
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Elon Musk Pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman about Moderation(theverge.com)
43 points by OgsyedIE 2y ago|8 comments
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Besides the interconnection queue one of the big, big bottlenecks in building more transformers and pylons is getting enough of the right kinds of electrical steel. The south is getting more steelworker jobs right now but AFAIK the midwest
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
It can't do a good job of reasoning about higher-level abstractions in its long term memory without making poor decisions about which memory items to retain and which to forget. Would a mixture-of-experts paradigm, where each expert we
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
https://archive.is/TbQXr
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Wouldn't it be part of a wider scheme to brain drain the PRC as a whole?
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
I had to fiddle with the dates to find a couple examples of blogs that violate the single-author rule in the methodology (marginalrevolution, ribbonfarm) but it's probably better to have them included. Even though a glance suggests the
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
Pevsner - Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics, third edition, is the standard for a reason.
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by OgsyedIE 2y ago
The zeitgeist of trendy under-40s and their cultural opinions is all well and good but it has almost nothing to do with hiring

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