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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
Yes. It would have been a very strange joke about posters if I somehow tried to say that I am not myself a poster, in a post. That would have been a weird thing to imply. Thank goodness that I didn’t do that, I’d certainly have egg on my fa
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
The je ne sais quoi that makes us all donate our takes to the needy is an organic phenomenon so far. :)
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
It will be a wondrous day that we can finally see a computer capture the distinctly-human Urge to Post. The je ne sais quoi that makes us all donate our takes to the needy is an organic phenomenon so far.
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> The thing is, your mistake… This is a weird thing to write to a stranger. I suppose there will be no need to caution people about rudeness or making strange assumptions in the utopian future where humans only talk to chatbots, though.
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> That attitude is going to cost you. I don’t think it will cost me much to not use the explicitly-not-a-search-engine thing as a search engine. Which LLM will you use to verify that ChatGPT is more knowledgeable than human experts on a
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> Psst ... why don't you spend 30 minutes of quality time with chatGPT and get to the bottom of this? I do not use ChatGPT as a search engine. Its ability to confidently hallucinate consistently places it much below a human expert o
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> When the Mormons attacked a duly authorized militia under the belief it was an anti-Mormon mob, Missouri’s governor, Lilburn Boggs, ordered the Saints expelled from the state, or “exterminated,
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
https://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/mormon.asp
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> Why would I welcome this? The second half of the sentence you quoted?
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> If you think the folding of the company is in good faith, you might just want to take the loss on this one. This is astonishingly bad advice! It is the fundamental opposite of what you should do in this situation! If you work for someo
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
Have you spent much time in Utah? Off the top of my head I can’t think of an organization that could be considered an even distant second to the LDS church in terms of influence over policies brought to and enacted by the elected officials
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> Most criminals in the US aren’t desperately poor or anything (…)They mostly just do it because they enjoy it (thrill seeking)… and >…or think it’s a way to make more money faster and easier than a real job. Are contradictory stateme
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
They were also incentivized to launch on 4/20 specifically https://www.independent.co.uk/space/spacex-starship-launch-d...
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
Seriously. I feel like we’re weeks away from “This is the ONE Vegetable that Hegel is BEGGING you to Cut Out Of Your Diet!” being published in The Atlantic or whatever
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
Gotta love the state of “philosophy” that makes it to publication these days. “Baffle non-phenomonologists with this One Weird Trick!”
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> How does this tool ensure that reviewers are actually tenants, and not landlords trying to boost their rating? I have only ever felt the need to tell other people about my landlord when they were really terrible. I had a landlord that
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
The internet may be full of scams and IP theft, but it also allows people to fulfill their impulse to post, so who is to say that it’s bad?
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
I keep reading about this and it makes me want an invite :( It’s a very effective way of hyping the service! It kind of reminds me of the early invite only days of gmail.
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
It’s a real bummer to see this happen. I hope some day there’s some sort of canonical image host that can be maintained through donations of money and hosting. Also, I very much pity whoever is in charge of trying to turn a profit by settin
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SF Ex-Fire Commissioner Now Accused of Eight Separate Attacks(thedailybeast.com)
6 points by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago|0 comments
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
Only 10% of union members say “not important at all”? A case of reality?
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
I think they are referring to the scenario where cloud backup is enabled.
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> What is anybody supposed to do with this response? I think GP’s post has actionable advice in it: > As a general advice one should be very careful when taking psychedelics with other prescribed medications or having a history of men
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
I think there is a special circle of hell for people that sell those drugs as LSD. I have personally had great experiences with DOI but only when I dosed it out myself, was very mindful of set and setting, knew about and anticipated the bod
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
I’m sorry, but are you saying that drugs categorically can not lead to inspiration that can help creativity? Aldous Huxley would like a word…
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
> Halfway through my trip, about 4 hours in, visual snow started appearing on everything. > On top of that, the loudest tinnitus you could imagine. This sounds more like a DO(C/M/B/I) trip than LSD. > I had dabbled a
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
I have lots of poor friends and I have never heard any of them indicate that they’re making their savings decisions based off of the shifting advantages of their FICO scores. I never really quite understood the reasoning that poor people ar
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
What are your feelings about murdered journalist Jamal Khashogghi’s account now displaying “This account is verified because they are subscribed to Twitter Blue and verified their phone number.”? https://twitter.com/jkhashog
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
How would you help “the lower class” in a way that you don’t find to be morally dubious?
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by cogitoergofutuo 3y ago
I find it unlikely that the family of Jamal Khashogghi (1) found today an opportune time to sign up for Twitter Blue, but who knows? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ https://twitter.com/jkhashoggi

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