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corsac
4y ago
And if they do, they will never get past the throbber.
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4y ago
> Why do you think human children play with dolls? Do children "play" with dolls? I don't think that is a slam-dunk. As far as we know, children may be mindless automata and what we call "doll-play" may be unfeel
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4y ago
Do people instinctively anthropomorphize? I bet the existence of that instinct has far less empirical support than the pain consciousness of newborn babies. Be that as it may, these comparisons to parents' "anthropomorphising&qu
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corsac
4y ago
Thank you for "Word Rotator". As someone who values the liberal humanities, I wish "support for philosophy and the arts" were implicitly understood as support for leisure time for people in general, rather than funding s
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4y ago
And if any AI ever produces great writing, it will only be because it has become capable of genuine originality, as many human beings already are and will continue to be no matter what AI does. Rare perspectives aren't going to get exh
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4y ago
First, there is abundant and solid evidence of Chinese violent oppression against Uigurs. Second, why do people (you) assert that awareness of human rights abuses in one country blinds people to abuses in another country? On the contrary, t
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4y ago
I clicked on this and ended up reading it through in an unsuccessful effort to persuade myself that it was parody of TED-talk-y self-help word salad. I don't want to disparage anyone's work (especially in a second language), but s