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by b450 4y ago
I thought Beyonce's "Love on Top" might qualify. Pretty iconic use of key changes, but it apparently peaked at #20 on the hot 100.
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by b450 4y ago
> Eric Friedman’s new book Reinventing Philanthropy: A Framework for More Effective Giving presents a similar take. In the book, Friedman goes even further than Singer by contrasting the work of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospitals wit
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by b450 5y ago
> There's no objectively good cards, it is always relative to your deck and relics, and the upcoming boss fight This is really the key. A card always has value in context. A good player will take, for example, a Disarm, and say &quo
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by b450 5y ago
I'm a fan of Douglas Hofstadter's (of Godel Escher Bach fame) view that "analogy is the core of cognition"† On this view, I guess the question of whether to utilize analogy or not is reduced to the question of which anal
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by b450 5y ago
In a past life in philosophy, a professor of mine worked in aesthetics, and specifically wrote on the significance of genuineness or authenticity, and its special connection to the sense of touch. I don't remember it well but your rema
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by b450 5y ago
This search is amusing because among the first few results is one referencing another: > Although the pristine myth has been thoroughly debunked, too many biodiversity researchers fail to incorporate historical ecology into their analyse
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by b450 6y ago
Stir in a bunch of frozen peas. It's a nice complement and you get to tell yourself you're getting some veg.
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by b450 6y ago
Is the suggestion that chairs are illusions because they appear solid but are not in fact? It would be more reasonable to say that chairs _are_ solid, and many solid objects, like chairs, are mostly empty space when considered at the atomic
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by b450 6y ago
I think your post is good fodder for the "quantum formalism" described in the article, because it seems like you're getting pretty carried away with interpretation, what with terms like "metaphysics" and the conclus
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by b450 6y ago
The first is an isometric view of 3 cubes. The second is a star inscribed in a hexagon
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by b450 6y ago
You include a good countervailing point in your comment, which is that our experiments are largely confined to what we think are ideal conditions. Evolution (or, whatever you want to call this abiotic Darwinian selective process) searches t