callesgg

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by callesgg 7y ago
That was what I was imagining when reading the headline. The battery had spontaneously combusted or something like that.
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by callesgg 7y ago
I don’t know what it is to have a correct world view. My view is that best way to think about world view is to accept that the world is complex and we can’t understand it for what it really is. Only as simplified models. The fact that you a
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by callesgg 7y ago
The book is more about the idea of maintaining motorcycles that it is about actually maintaining motorcycles.
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by callesgg 7y ago
This was a book that changed how I view the world on a fundamental level.
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by callesgg 7y ago
There is always an internal trigger. The intersection between internal and external is not so clear. What the ultimate cause is, who knows. Is the idea of a ultimate cause is even a valid idea? Personally I don't think so.
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by callesgg 7y ago
It holds for a few months. During that time you can get your shit together. Try to figure out what is triggering the depression and try to change that thing. If you fail you can just do it again.
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by callesgg 7y ago
Can that be boiled down to something like "the brain is optimised for maximum performance without breaking down." Always being just bellow the activation threshold.
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by callesgg 7y ago
loots of people attribute the same value to animals as they attribute to humans. A life, is a life. Also he did not say that they where the same, he implied they where comparable on some dimension.
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by callesgg 7y ago
Yes, causality as it is often talked about is a lie or more accurately a deception of the mind a cognitive bias.
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by callesgg 7y ago
The secret is lie about how happy your life is. To others to yourself. To everyone.
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by callesgg 7y ago
What are you not buying? That it was bad marketing? There are no underlying emotions its a big company driven by money. The only thing you can buy is that they said the thing they did publicly. Now they might align their business with that
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by callesgg 7y ago
One off the satellites where apparently already dead and would not respond to commands when they got it mounted on the rocket. But they launched it anyway.
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by callesgg 7y ago
You could still get your own room in an airplane it would probably be allot cheaper than geting a room in an airship. We could easily fit 50+ small private rooms in an airplane.
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by callesgg 7y ago
Yes you can, reality is complex. What you think of a paradox is actually not a paradox but a chain of events so complex that we as the humans struggle to describe it.
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by callesgg 7y ago
It's an older code, sir, but it checks out.
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by callesgg 7y ago
I don't think language can be objectively bad. It can be more or less effective in communicating an idea. I just wanted to help him see the world in a way that is more similar to the way I see it. I think the way I see the world is a g
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by callesgg 7y ago
> One can claim something can't be "objectively good or bad" in the Popper sense of science only caring about falsifiability or in the Quine sense of "just predicting" but that becomes a philosophical argument an
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by callesgg 7y ago
Something can't be objectively awful. Awful is a subjective descriptor.
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by callesgg 7y ago
I like the idea but I think it would be more useful it it was more reliable. Ignore all types of speed requirements and make it super reliable then it could actually be useful in special circumstances. Receiving the audible sound did not wo
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by callesgg 7y ago
Apparently there was a quantity discount if nasa ordered one like Hubble.
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by callesgg 7y ago
Similar stuff happens in a ore mine in Sweden with freight trains going downhill to the coast from the mine. https://www.schaeffler-tomorrow.com/tomorrow/76/index.html
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by callesgg 7y ago
I just want to complain about them continuously helping the rat. Backseat drivers.....
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by callesgg 7y ago
Even if you changed the gene they would still have all the traits that society calls autism. The traits that society calls autism are development traits that develop in the psyche over long periods of time. The actual gene mentioned here do
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by callesgg 7y ago
When you use language that is imprecise (or inaccurate) and you don't actively think about it you will start to believe those inaccuracies maybe not consciously but on some subconscious level. Having those types of ridiculous ideas in
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by callesgg 7y ago
Thanks, interesting that it had a name :) Yeah I know I do, but when I notice I do try to use different langauge. Normal does not mean good, it just means normal.
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by callesgg 7y ago
The nation of Egypt did something.... I don't like the way some people assert that nations does things. Living beings takes action, other things just are. I think it is misleading and unhealthy to attribute human action to inanimate th
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David Sinclair: “Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To”(youtube.com)
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by callesgg 7y ago
I have seen it, it is great movie :) I am not sure if you are trying to convince me that memories are like movies? I mean I can describe my memories as movies to, in a way they are like movies in certain ways. But they are not movies, they
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by callesgg 7y ago
If you experience your memories as a movie it can't have subjective emotions cause those are not in movies. With that in mind you might be able to see the perspective that I have here. You are not experiencing a movie in your head. You
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by callesgg 7y ago
People thinking they can view movies or don't view movies in their mind seams a bit strange to me. The mind works like the mind works. You can describe it in different ways. If you describe your memories like they are movies often enou

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