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by egdod 7y ago
Why would copying an entire book be fair use?
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by egdod 7y ago
That seems even more abuse-prone.
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by egdod 7y ago
> Writing proposals, calling representatives, signing petitions and voting isn't helping. It’s almost as if the majority disagrees with you that it’s a good idea. Welcome to democracy.
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by egdod 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrochemical_reduction_of_c...
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by egdod 7y ago
The tasteful thickness of it...
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by egdod 7y ago
Here’s a nice write-up by Gil Kalai: https://gilkalai.wordpress.com/2019/05/10/sansation-in-the-m...
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by egdod 7y ago
My favorite book of the last 5 years or so.
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by egdod 7y ago
You’re not old. Apple has a software problem these days.
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by egdod 7y ago
Yeah, this is not a racial bias. It’s race-based inaccuracy.
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by egdod 7y ago
Oh I have no problem with it on the server. But 95% of the stuff that tries to run in my browser is garbage I don’t want. 90% of it is garbage no one wants.
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by egdod 7y ago
Well sure, but a tiny spark in a relay isn’t going to ignite the engineer.
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by egdod 7y ago
JavaScript is cancer and should be disabled whenever possible.
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by egdod 7y ago
Was it a flammable atmosphere? Liquid oxygen would have been venting, but there shouldn’t have been any significant fuel in the air.
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Marble-based 6-bit adder by Matthias Wandel(youtube.com)
1 points by egdod 7y ago|0 comments
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by egdod 7y ago
Maybe don’t shit up your website with a bunch of the modern “necessities” and it’ll be cheaper to host.
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by egdod 7y ago
Unless you use Siri, in which case random contractors might listen to anything you intentionally or unintentionally say to Siri.
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by egdod 7y ago
What does this have to do with Cantor?
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by egdod 7y ago
That is a strange one.
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by egdod 7y ago
Within the field of LEGO super fans, you’re going to be guessing right way more than 50% of the time if you go with “he.”
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by egdod 7y ago
My point is that I am dubious about this legal theory.
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by egdod 7y ago
> The lawsuit accuses those companies of "knowingly benefiting from and aiding and abetting the cruel and brutal use of young children." It has not been tested in court. Might as well sue the end users too, if that's a via
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by egdod 7y ago
We should really just default to calling everyone xe until we know for sure.
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by egdod 7y ago
Facebook.
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by egdod 7y ago
Me: I’d like some information about propane grills, please. Google: can I interest you in page after page of algorithmically generated “review” text and Amazon affiliate links??
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by egdod 7y ago
How many F150s does Ford sell in Western Europe as compared with America? Not sure it matters.
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by egdod 7y ago
necessary evil == net positive compared to the alternative
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by egdod 7y ago
There are tons of theorems that are most easily proved by showing that some statement holds for primes, and extending it through some sort of multiplicative structure to all numbers.
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by egdod 7y ago
Their website is extremely usable with JavaScript disabled.
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by egdod 7y ago
From Tao’s blog post, it sounds like the result is more in terms of things like: for almost all n<N, the maximum value of n’s Collatz orbit is bounded by extremely slow-growing functions of N (e.g. log log log log N).
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The *True* Prisoner’s Dilemma(lesswrong.com)
1 points by egdod 7y ago|0 comments

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