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by fsckboy 1y ago
because the stock market liked his actions or the economic responses, as billionaires would make bank on any stock market increase, as would everyman's retirement account.
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by fsckboy 1y ago
or, the US is receding because its post WWII hegemony is naturally receding and because modern economics and technology is global. so the point you need to try to make is, "what is the playbook for managing increasing parity among inte
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by fsckboy 1y ago
pretty much everything is in the Bible if you look, even automobiles: "and G-d drove Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden in His Fury" https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=plymouth%20fury&ia=images&i...
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by fsckboy 1y ago
these discussion are so repetitious, and so many opinions (which are all welcome, they are opinions) seem so personally motivated. I want to read about some contrast, some "I expected this, but I've learned this" I really onl
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by fsckboy 1y ago
just for the record, i meant "do you see any problem with my use of the humble comma to avoid weird things like em-dash or semicolon" :)
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by fsckboy 1y ago
I also love pizza, it's my comfort food. You see a problem here?
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> A year ago the red flag du jour was "delve" "delve" was a red flag 650 years ago! When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? — Fr John Ball's sermon addressing the rebels of the Peasant'
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by fsckboy 1y ago
deriving arithmetic from lambda calculus is not "arithmetic with extra steps"... not sure what I mean by that, but seems like that implies there is arithmetic without extra steps, then you just print the answer
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> but if you think literally "all legitimate opinions" are "misinformed/cherry picked", then odds are yes, i literally do think that, so there are no odds. i think i am well informed on the related subjects to t
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> a perfect example of how AI hallucinations/lack of accuracy could significantly impact our lives going forward. how about stop forming judgments of people based on their stance on Israel/Hamas, and stop hanging around people
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> to be dumped at the border does this mean you were originally on your way into the US and that's where they nabbed you, and then when they finished with you they took you back to where they picked you up? i'm not here to deb
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> ordinality of IQ breaks down as scores get higher ordinality of any sample from a Gaussian process breaks down as the thin part of the population density is approached, but that will only affect those at least three sigmas above or be
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by fsckboy 1y ago
seems like the since Kernighan didn't say anything good about Rust, folks here are quick to declare that he didn't say anything, and that Kernighan's opinion on a programming language he tried and didn't like is "u
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by fsckboy 1y ago
so you're saying you have an agenda and you're pushing it. Psychologists are scientists and the replicability of IQ testing is extremely high and repeatedly confirmed. And despite how much psychosocially challenged nerds here like
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> i feel like a website like this goes against that what do you mean "a website like this", HN? or the destination of the link at the top of this discussion? The link for this discussion goes to the test on the same site that
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> if you're an orthodox Jewish doctor on the Sabbath, and someone needs your skills to live, you're required to break the Sabbath are you therefore required to answer the phone, because who else would be calling on shabat?
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by fsckboy 1y ago
you were also talking about the future (as AIs get better and better). as of now AIs cannot write code too complex for better programmers to understand. your point holds for armies of low skill programmers, but you're just raising a fe
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> It's hard to believe that anyone who thought that a Mac was the right computer for them could so easily switch to Linux on hardware which has a great number of unsupported features his story makes complete sense in the space in w
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> AI can write extremely complex and unreadable code that works... until it doesn't. And then AI can fix it I'm not defending or encouraging AI, just saying that argument doesn't work
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by fsckboy 1y ago
i have a few chinese friends and they say it's always easy to get a working vpn. that might not be true in a Tien An Minh type crisis, i dunno, but month in month out year upon year they surf western sites, exchange winnie the pooh pic
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by fsckboy 1y ago
people go into academia for the money? no. they do it for the recognition they seek, the status they will attain. publish or perish.
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> P-hacking rampant give us your best academic hypothesis as to why p-hacking is rampant: I'll bet it will sound like psych analysis
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by fsckboy 1y ago
there has been antisemitism historically all over Christendom and Islamdom (in a similar way to the Jews of Jewdom declaring themselves God's chosen people). Viewed in that context, it's an error to describe American antisemitism
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by fsckboy 1y ago
you've missed the point entirely. it's NOT about the intellectual property which is a civil matter, "artist v. you", it's about unauthorized access and use of computers which is a criminal matter, "the people v
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> a slow loris approach does this refer to the word loris recently and only after several years being added to Wordle™?
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by fsckboy 1y ago
> I thought legally intellectual property wasn't "real property." if you break into your boss's house and copy his latest recordings (your boss is Stevie Wonder) you are not simply guilty of violating his copyrights.
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by fsckboy 1y ago
when it gets past the "intro" slides and into the A-B-C explanation, slide 11 says "A helix is a shape that loops around and around, like a spring." Unfortunately, what is shown is not a helix nor a normal spring, it&#x2
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by fsckboy 1y ago
Elon started SpaceX for this specific purpose. I'm not aware that NASA has ever had that as a goal. Every fan of sci-fi has similar fantasies, nobody owns it. furthermore, I provided an actual link to the xkcd, and quoted the hover-cap
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by fsckboy 1y ago
( less likely, more hesitant to participate) but sounds pretty dope, gotta show my coffeeshop
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by fsckboy 1y ago
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