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by cypherpunks01 1y ago
Another good one, "Reforming Programs with Egregious Records of Antisemitism or Other Bias .. The programs, schools, and centers of concern include:" > Harvard Divinity School > Graduate School of Education > School of Pu
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Harvard said most of the demands were not actually about antisemitism. > Although some of the demands outlined by the government are aimed at combating antisemitism, the majority represent direct governmental regulation of the “intellect
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Hey this Chomsky guy seems pretty smart! Would be great to get him on mainstream media sometime.. hah
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The first sentence explains what the rest of the article is about: "A sweeping crackdown on posts on Instagram and Facebook that are critical of Israel—or even vaguely supportive of Palestinians—was directly orchestrated by the governm
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> Human Rights Watch also found repeated inaccurate application of the “adult nudity and sexual activity” policy for content related to Palestine. In every one of the cases, we reviewed where this policy was invoked, the content included
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"If you rode the Black Shadow at top speed for any length of time, you would almost certainly die. That is why there are not many life members of the Vincent Black Shadow Society." - HST From "Song of the Sausage Creature&quo
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Extensive compositionality in the vocal system of bonobos(science.org)
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
I linked this page in another comment: Deconstructing Brian Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports https://reverbmachine.com/blog/deconstructing-brian-eno-musi... It's not exactly for 1/1, but scroll down
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Deconstructing Brian Eno's Ambient 1: Music for Airports : https://reverbmachine.com/blog/deconstructing-brian-eno-musi... It's a must-read! It has analysis of all Eno's tape loops and an interactive no
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Wow this is super cool! They primarily used the genius.com API, which I didn't know existed. Anyone built any other cool projects with it? Is there a "discovery" player that plays your own Spotify library, but shows you all r
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
They might need to throw a little more funding into TTS training. Play it and first thing you hear is an enthusiastic "Today we’re announcing new funding - 40 bi-dollars at a 300 bi-dollar post-money valuation!" Hah.
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Speaking of, I just bought a brand new M4 Air. The thing is amazing, except I swear that Command-Tab does not work consistently sometimes, it just does nothing and I have to press it again. It's baffling, has anyone had this before? Ne
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Any recommendations for CSV editors on OSX? I was just looking around for this today. The "Numbers" app is pretty awful and I couldn't find any superb substitutes, only ones that were just OK.
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“Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun. Orbiting this at a distance of roughly ninety-two million miles is an utterly insignificant little blu
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Came here to post this as well. A truly inspirational book.
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The best case is an argument similar to the reason the US gold reserve exists. While the gold no longer directly backs the currency, gold is a neutral asset and wouldn't go to zero during wars/depressions, so could be sold strateg
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
My favorite QR code visual explainer: https://qr.blinry.org/
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It's the second largest crypto exchange by volume globally, behind Binance. Specialized in derivatives but they have lots of regular retail products that you might find at Coinbase. Basically like a bigger version of Coinbase from Asia
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A huge problem with signing EVM transactions using hardware wallets is that is common to be blind signing messages. The device has no knowledge of the SAFE EVM contract functions or any other context, it just asks you to sign an gobblygook
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Wow it must have been really musked then, huh?
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> Sixteen healthy subjects > Six participants had previously used LSD > The sessions were conducted in a calm hospital room. > Standardized lunches and dinners were served at 1:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m > The subjects were never
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
The killer use cases of crypto are not visible to HN readers living in relatively stable North American or European countries. Take a look at the the "Global Crypto Adoption Index Top 20" [1] for the past years and ask yourself,
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Guatemalan dev Rafael Cordon made a project called Simple Proof that leverages OpenTimestamps for election security. It was used in the Guatemalan 2023 elections to timestamp tally sheets in different election districts around the country,
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Metrocards were not phased out yet, they definitely still work. The trick did work on regular cards that you could just pick up off the floor - but at some point they fixed the general glitch. It's interesting that it continued to work
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Anyone remember the Metrocard bending trick that worked in the '90s til sometime early-mid 2000s? You'd just have to find an empty value Metrocard (that wasn't previously bent for this trick), make a partial vertical bend in
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by cypherpunks01 2y ago
Anyone know what adoption rates for passkey looks like now? I think they are cool too, but the constant prompting to create them and invisible/variable UI everywhere is a problem. It presents as inconsistent as compared with the standa
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Flagged and removed, within minutes
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So all Wednesday stories about Bitcoin reaching 100k/2T market cap were flagged immediately off frontpage for not being relevant, yet this story is considered interesting content? I'm sure I'll get down voted, but it's s
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There's utility in being able to move both small and large amounts of value fairly easily. Moving value has high utility for criminals and non-criminals alike. There's utility in remittances, in protecting value from unlawful seiz
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Bitcoin's not had to file for bankruptcy so far . And CEO never assassinated. But you never know, crazier things have happened.

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