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by irickt 11y ago
The paper is dated 18-Apr-2012
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Banksy’s New Apocalyptic Theme Park Is Designed to Disappoint(hyperallergic.com)
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Personally I am in the same group as you: all ads are irrelevant and when I want something I go looking. I wonder if something like this could work to achieve a power balance: One or more of the ad blockers adds a service for ad tracking
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by irickt 11y ago
http://web.stanford.edu/~dmgordon/articles/doi/10.1038-natur...
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Recent discussion of a drop-in force layout module based on a more general constraint-based algorithm (WebCola) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9840875
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I read both articles and though I don't understand the mechanics involved I'm left with a big question: Could a a well-financed actor (state or otherwise) simply crash bitcoin with spam?
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a joke gif
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The author certainly seems accomplished, but his tone and egotism undercut his message. For example from the front page of his site: "His formal theory of creativity & curiosity & fun explains art, science, music, and humor.&qu
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The Antarctic Snow Cruiser(theatlantic.com)
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“Monads turn control flow into data flow, where it can be constrained by the type system.” Oleg Kiselyov quoted in the paper "Monads are Trees with Grafting" by Dan Piponi
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Note that npm now has scopes http://blog.npmjs.org/post/116936804365/solving-npms-hard-pr...
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If you stipulate that argument then you agree that it is only for the group to judge what is right and wrong with regard to its members. Outsiders opinions are irrelevant.
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Yes, and the rejected author can't very well complain because, whether or not his views are "racist", he clearly imagines a society where many people are excluded because of their views. Any group almost by definition has the
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Here's some kinematic art using industrial robots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lX6JcybgDFo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4ajXJ3nj1Q (Instead of the silly stunt in the OP.)
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It is also related to the source of the word "cybernetics".
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The Cosmological Noocene(exratione.com)
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The author of the book has an essay here that discusses some of the themes: http://www.doc.ic.ac.uk/~mpsha/ShanahanJCS2012.pdf And here is a critique: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/271843/1/harna
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Original article: http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/201...
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The app-object economy: We're all remix artists now(journals.uic.edu)
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"In this week's podcast, we talk to Nick Bostrom, the Oxford University philosopher who originally came up with the simulation hypothesis. According to Bostrom, it makes at least as much sense for us to be living in a simulation a
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The author posted a followup to counter the impressions of vaporware: http://unisonweb.org/2015-05-07/update.html
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Here is a mathematical reconstruction of the print with several fly-throughs: http://escherdroste.math.leidenuniv.nl/index.php?menu=intro
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The Economist' special report on financial tech: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9506348
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Slings and arrows (Report on financial technology)(economist.com)
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There's a companion opinion piece http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21650543-powerful-comp...
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They're asking for input from the community regarding license, markdown version, and other issues.
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School of Haskell 2.0(fpcomplete.com)
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The referenced paper seems to do this: http://graphics.berkeley.edu/papers/Parker-RTD-2009-08/Parke...
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Mind wandering and mental autonomy(mindblog.dericbownds.net)
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Yes. See also Google Fiber. AT&T and Comcast are both scrambling to launch ahead of Google in my area.

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