educated

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by educated 4y ago
Great, keep up the good work.
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by educated 4y ago
Yes, computers these days can perform very sophisticated statistical calculation to simulate the appearance of intelligence. Very similar to some people that comment on HN. I'm not as smart as you so I often have a hard time telling th
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by educated 4y ago
It's not my article but thanks for clarifying. In the future you can just say you disagree with the expressed viewpoint without reducing people to drug addicts to make some point about being a cog in an economic machine.
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by educated 4y ago
What exactly is a "good" job in your opinion?
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by educated 4y ago
Yes, thank you. Only a smart person like you could notice that. Once again, I can't thank you enough. Please keep up your efforts of informing people about what you think is useless drivel so that brains won't be harmed in the fut
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by educated 4y ago
What exactly is the point you're making? That treating people like replaceable cogs in an economic machine is bad or do you have some other point?
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by educated 4y ago
None of what the OP said indicated anything of the sort.
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by educated 4y ago
You are very smart, thank you for your very important and pertinent contribution.
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by educated 4y ago
Which is why I said it's not sustainable. Sustaining democracies requires a citizenry who are more than just puppets controlled by the powerful. An obvious example is Twitter and social media in general. It's downright depressing
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by educated 4y ago
Understanding code is a necessity in a technocratic society because as more and more things are automated understanding code becomes a necessity just like literacy. It's gotten to the point now that most people carry supercomputers in
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by educated 4y ago
It's already publicly funded. Most research is funded by government subsidies and grants which are paid for by the general public through tax collection. If you want more open access journals then figure out why so much publicly funded
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by educated 4y ago
There isn't one. Americans don't know how to reconcile their history of institutional racism with the current liberal understanding of what it means to live in a meritocratic society. This is mostly because Americans refuse to rei
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by educated 4y ago
When art is reduced to something that can be bought and sold then nothing stops someone with a lot of money and no cultural understanding from doing this. This is what capitalism gets you, a bunch of people who know the price of everything
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by educated 4y ago
They can't. It would destroy their moat and since they are already unprofitable it would be the end of the company.
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Education as civilization-building(fchollet.substack.com)
69 points by educated 4y ago|65 comments