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by downshun 6y ago
> eliminated by evolution You mean natural selection, and it doesn't select towards perfection https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_32 Great news: it means you're part of the select 2
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Ask HN: Why not some “arguman” for science yet?
3 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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Conditioning(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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CIA/FBI 2019 Testimony on 'Worldwide Threats'(youtu.be)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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CIA, FBI: on 'worldwide threats' (2019)(youtu.be)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
Wasting time about wasting time. So meta.
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by downshun 6y ago
Try searching anything fitness or nutrition for example .
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Building a Brain(news.stanford.edu)
3 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
We are feeding parasites, and they've been evolving. Is there real value to the article? I mean, really, more than the "oh well value is relative" thing... Wonder how it would be if Newton would have preferred to watch a movi
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by downshun 6y ago
It's like a defense mechanism. You value the work less because it was computer made rather than to admit to your flawed value assignment and vanity or human supremacism.
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by downshun 6y ago
Google
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by downshun 6y ago
"No computer can beat a chess grandmaster"
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by downshun 6y ago
Minimal. Even with the increased alertness, it steals away that productivity from the next day, often resulting in a net loss due to lack of proper sleep. It increases alertness, but reduces focus. Reminds me of a friend's remark on wh
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Contemporary Cynicism(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
https://hackaday.com/2017/08/22/self-playing-violin-eighth-w... https://youtu.be/gA03iyI3yEA > can't be automated away
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by downshun 6y ago
You can't give feedback about the search results. You can't opt out of advertisement results. They link you to their amp pages, again, with no choice. You get news and trending results when you were looking for something more fact
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The Truth about Opossums(citywildlife.org)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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Lincos Language(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
Has anyone tried pooling the first milk from different cow moms?
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US Energy Use Charts(flowcharts.llnl.gov)
3 points by downshun 6y ago|1 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
It's called plain, as in plain shirt. PEBKAC
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by downshun 6y ago
Thanks! I was wondering. Didn't have a clear idea of what the implementation details would have to be so I just named the two closest concepts that came to mind.
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by downshun 6y ago
Out of curiosity: How cheap does gas need to get to generate electricity profitably using a generator? I know it is flat out a bad idea in principle to compete against a dedicated large scale producer. But still wondering. Edit: Maybe I sho
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by downshun 6y ago
Blockchain + version control for news?
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by downshun 6y ago
Wait, so I can use Signal to communicate with WhatsApp users through WhatsApp?
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by downshun 6y ago
Elevator pitch idea: "we are to WhatsApp what Signal is to text messages"
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Hareraiser (The Worst Game Ever)(youtu.be)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments
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by downshun 6y ago
I eagerly await for the James Bond movie sequel where instead of evil villain you have a control-freak trying to cover up their incompetence.
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by downshun 6y ago
Evidence is of two types: circumstantial or direct. This thing only has the first, and doesn't try looking for evidence of the contrary. At least they acknowledge this inconclusiveness at the end.
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COVID19 Lockdown Length by Country(covid19-lockdown-tracker.netlify.app)
1 points by downshun 6y ago|0 comments

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