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by gotocake 8y ago
I agree with this, but I also recognize that it’s not feasible for governments and industries to invent meaning in people's lives. Supporting people and providing them with more than a skin-of-their-teeth existence is and it’s someth
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Now Your Groceries See You, Too(theatlantic.com)
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by gotocake 8y ago
Replacing people with machines isn’t, and has never been the problem. Telling generations of people who depend on the jobs they have to suck it up and move out of the way of progress without good recourse is. Shrugging and telling people to
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by gotocake 8y ago
The history of major roads, especially interstate highways, is a history of the need for roads capable of allowing large military vehicles and troop movements. Has that changed?
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Going Nowhere Fast: Top-Down Unification of Particle Physics(americanscientist.org)
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by gotocake 8y ago
If you’re not living in the Bay Area, this is not a conversation this comes up very much. People tend to love their cars, and the freedom it gives them, and frankly that doesn’t seem to be changing outside of some cities which were built in
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by gotocake 8y ago
I don't want someone to tell me what's "true" or what's "real" by refering me to the so called "facts". Sounds like a slippery slope to me... It sounds at a first reading as though you’d feel e
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Volkswagen Will Produce Its Own Car Batteries and Mobile EV Chargers(engadget.com)
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In the Nucleus, Genes’ Activity Might Depend on Their Location(quantamagazine.org)
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New Proof Shows Infinite Curves Come in Two Types(quantamagazine.org)
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Theorists Debate How ‘Neutral’ Evolution Really Is(quantamagazine.org)
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by gotocake 8y ago
They’d have to go low across the whole planet, and stay low for a long time to be worrying given the billions of people alive today.
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The Extremely Fast Peopling of the Americas(theatlantic.com)
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Where on Earth Can You Put a Giant Telescope?(atlasobscura.com)
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How Biologists Are Creating Life-Like Cells from Scratch(nature.com)
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New Proof Shows Infinite Curves Come in Two Types(quantamagazine.org)
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Spanking Is Ineffective and Harmful to Children, Pediatricians’ Group Says(nytimes.com)
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The Alarming Possibilities of Hypersonic Flight(daily.jstor.org)
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Researchers train AI to spot Alzheimer’s disease ahead of diagnosis(engadget.com)
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Judge: Qualcomm Must License Modem Tech to Rivals Like Intel(engadget.com)
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by gotocake 8y ago
On the upside, the bypass is very splendid and worthwhile. Even ignoring something as extreme as the Dark Forest theory, it still seems like a questionable policy. A more conservative aim would be to want to maximize development time agains
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A Recipe for Flies and Frogs(daily.jstor.org)
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Repeated Multi-Qubit Readout, Feedback with Mixed-Species Trapped-Ion Register(nature.com)
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Tencent will soon require Chinese users to present IDs to play its video games(theverge.com)
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Amazon Reportedly Splitting New Headquarters Between Two Cities(theverge.com)
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Wellcome and Gates join bold European open-access plan(nature.com)
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San Francisco’s Mayor Opposes Proposition C for the Homeless(theatlantic.com)
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by gotocake 8y ago
I think you’d find that half or more would be completely unable to grasp the Twin Paradox, or double-slit even in principle, without the math. Probably the number would be closer to three-quarters, or even more if you factor in just how dis
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by gotocake 8y ago
My favorite of his poems is ‘Dulce et Decorum Est’ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46560/dulce-et-decoru... Dim through the misty panes and thick green light, As under a green sea, I saw him drowning. In a
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by gotocake 8y ago
That’s roughly in line with Obama’s last election in which he won CA by about 3 million votes. In the 2008 election the margin was about the same. Clinton won CA by 4 million popular votes, so I doubt the total of her 3 million excess can b

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