jim-davis

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   by jim-davis 8y ago

   The advice about "chunking" when writing new code does not apply when, like the cartoon character, you are debugging , perhaps post-facto, an event in a complex system where you must recreate the state while considering multiple
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   by jim-davis 9y ago

   In the Rosinante trilogy of Alexis A. Gilliland the autonomous AIs are self-owned corporations, and indeed are sometimes addressed with the word "Corporate" as a title, somewhat like "Mr" or "Ms". This is of c
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   by jim-davis 9y ago

   Could not read the article (the paywall locked me out) but the benefits of states in reducing violence are discussed in Jared Diamond's "The World Until Yesterday".
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   by jim-davis 9y ago

   Ian Morris: Why the West Rules - for now Richard Baldwin - The Great Convergence