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guskel
6y ago
Perhaps you are thinking about Tierra? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tierra_(computer_simulation)
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6y ago
Scott Alexander was thinking along the same lines here when he wrote "Radicalizing the Romanceless"... almost 6 years ago. https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/08/31/radicalizing-the-roman...
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guskel
6y ago
But surely being single is different than lifelong singleness and lack of intimacy. In fact many singles continue to date and have sex.
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6y ago
Incels refer to the specific beliefs associated with the incel community as "The Blackpill". According to incels, the incel term does not refer to the beliefs, but simply the state of being involuntarily celibate, whereas being &q
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6y ago
From the view of the gene, no compromise should be made when facing the prospect of extinction.
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7y ago
Part of it has to also do with science becoming more empirical.
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guskel
7y ago
Note that many people who say they would use a product won't actually use it once it's built, especially if the effectiveness of the product relies on network effects.
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guskel
7y ago
How do brand new social media platforms like this gather so many users so quickly?
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7y ago
Also surprised to not find Permutation City on the list.
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guskel
7y ago
Looks awfully boring and bland.
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guskel
7y ago
Do you have any data to back up your claims? Everything points to this not being the case.
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7y ago
Mostly the reason is that the women don't find most men as passing their physical attractiveness threshold.
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guskel
7y ago
You've been off the market for 13 years and have no clue how much things have changed.
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guskel
7y ago
The instagram mentioned contains mostly messages. Most guys aren't even getting matches, so they are not being disqualified because of their messages.
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7y ago
The Dataclysm book is even better and goes into more detail.
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7y ago
It really is that hard though. There's plenty of men that follow all of your advice and receive hardly any matches.
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7y ago
>Do men on Instagram contend with this many half-naked dudes and their butts all the time? I really want to know. In a way, yes. Men are shown ads or muscular, successful men with chiseled jawlines reminding us that we're inferior,
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7y ago
Information wants to be free.
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7y ago
Various meta-learning approaches and advancements in unsupervised learning and one-shot learning.
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7y ago
I'm flabbergasted that there are some people who don't consider this immediately obvious.
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8y ago
the improvement to my love life has been huge.
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8y ago
As far as I know, nobody takes the "Society of Mind" theory seriously anymore and none of it lives in present day AI work. There was never a clear algorithm that could be constructed from the chapters on K-lines.
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guskel
8y ago
Orthotropics and mewing was widely discussed on incel communities and now that the prominence of these communities has grown, the topic is trickling to the mainstream.
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8y ago
>It is the "sex" factor. Meaning, it makes no sense, but a lot of people buy consumer hardware because of how sexy it is which means thin, light, and attractive design trumps a lot of core utility. It goes further than that. Ap
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8y ago
Yes, I feel like I've had to make a lot of sacrifices to get where I am at, some of which I regret.
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8y ago
Men talking about their problems are seen as "whiners" and have various other insults heaped upon them. So they choose to live a life of "quiet desperation" which leads to suicide.
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8y ago
Men don't ask for help because nobody cares about them and they can't get good help. They don't expressed their feelings because they get shunned for doing so and are perceived as being weak. And it's not always men who
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8y ago
I've made this observation as well. It goes further than diet, of course. Cars and clothes is another example. The only thing that could change this behavior is if women selected for mates practicing sustainability.
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8y ago
Yes, my intent was referring to reinforcement learning algorithms. Writing a handcrafted program to beat an arbitrary Atari game is trivial. Yet on the other hand, it is apparent that reinforcement learning algorithms have surpassed humans
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8y ago
Humans still beat machines at most of the Atari 2600 games. https://github.com/cshenton/atari-leaderboard And that list is incomplete if you want to include human high scores on non-emulators (not included in that list
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