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by falseprofit 5y ago
In my opinion, the art is both the text and the resulting piece. You agree that they look good, so why not call them art? My experience at MASS MoCA involved going back and forth between the description and the piece, so I could trace out t
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by falseprofit 5y ago
The comment you responded to responded to the comment it responded to.
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by falseprofit 5y ago
57?
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by falseprofit 5y ago
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221315821... “Microstructural abnormalities of fibers in primary sensory tracts and/or in tracts connecting multimodal association areas may result in l
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by falseprofit 5y ago
Just processing food doesn’t make it bad for you. When people say processed food is bad for you, I think they’re just generalizing about the big food corporations.
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by falseprofit 5y ago
I can forgive them trying to steal IP from companies developing the vaccine, given how many people have been dying.
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by falseprofit 5y ago
Are you suggesting that bringing more air from outdoors into our indoors environments will cause us to lose our ability to tolerate outdoors air?
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by falseprofit 6y ago
Just learned that Skroutz is pronounced 'Scrooge' in Greek, and this isn't a coincidence!
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by falseprofit 6y ago
Isn't the point that that guy thwarts himself.
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How to Channel Boredom(psyche.co)
2 points by falseprofit 6y ago|0 comments
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by falseprofit 6y ago
That isn't even the same user.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
4. Since when are oblate spheroids not “round”? Is “round” really a synonym for “shaped like a perfect sphere”? 5. One reason we might not see quantum effects at a large scale is that they are small. Another reason might be that the effects
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by falseprofit 6y ago
> A global shift away from Roman numerals underscores a creeping innumeracy in other aspects of life. Sorry, what? How is knowledge of an obsolete number system important to numeracy?
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by falseprofit 6y ago
Islam isn't a race, and mathematics isn't a religious achievement.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
Try thinking more than 5 years ahead.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
The comment you're replying to is talking about laser fusion. It would be foolish to give up on the tokamak at this point...
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Nonobvious Ways to Have Deeper Conversations(nytimes.com)
2 points by falseprofit 6y ago|0 comments
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by falseprofit 6y ago
I don't know why it would follow from relativity, but the block universe just makes sense. To me, it follows from determinism and Occam's razor.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
This sounds similar to claims I've heard that consciousness arises from language. Taking a component of our cognition which is heavily intertwined with the rest of it and taking its ubiquity to imply some sort of primacy.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
I didn't get that impression from the article, which doesn't mention the idea of a soul once. Care to explain?
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And the second problem (the hard one) is the one the linked article is focused on.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
"not B" doesn't mean "something else which is not identically B", it means "the negation of B". Also, the statement "A->B" has absolutely no bearing on the statement "B->A". Hope
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by falseprofit 6y ago
What part of this quote gives you that impression?
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by falseprofit 6y ago
I think this is applied all the time, but we might not always realize when we're using it. Also, while your version of the prompt may be more likely to elicit the correct response, this does not mean the original prompt was somehow wro
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by falseprofit 6y ago
I think you've misinterpreted the parent comment. They are complaining about the people conducting the case.
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I don't know of anyone who "thinks abortion is super awesome"... In any case, the primary meaning of 'abort' is more general, so it shouldn't be compared to the metaphorical use of 'stillborn'.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
Their interpretation was fair. >the other partner is certainly within their rights to be upset. Obviously. No one here is trying to police people's emotions. If someone doesn't want sex, then they have every right to "with
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by falseprofit 6y ago
We all already believe that grass is green. Nothing is gained by pointing out that a Magic 8 Ball confirmed this.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
I really got my hopes up while http://alieninterviews.com/ was loading, but alas it was just a parked domain.
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by falseprofit 6y ago
My attempt at an answer would be that emptiness/nothingness is just a made-up concept. Not a good answer, I know, but idk what else to think.

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