jymbo

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by jymbo 8y ago
Physics assumes the conclusion. If free will exists (which it appears to), it must exist within the contingencies of physics. To assume otherwise it to say that you don't like physics.
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by jymbo 8y ago
I like to think of things like hurricanes as kinda proto-alive things, in the sense that they are somewhat unpredictable, though have dynamic structure and somewhat maintains that structure in the face of chaotic environment. But, if we wer
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by jymbo 8y ago
Well, disprove in the sense of showing that inconsistencies will lead us to believe that the interpretation is not likely to be as accurate as some other interpretations.
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by jymbo 8y ago
> it disallows the idea of a decision being undetermined and free to decide That doesn't compute. A decision doesn't do deciding. A decider decides decisions. Any phenomena of "will" necessarily implies contingency on
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by jymbo 8y ago
How free-willed or "alive" an object is, from one subject's perspective, will have a lot to do with how _unpredictable_ the possible futures of the object seem, relative to that subject.
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by jymbo 8y ago
Which is why this paper proves the Copenhagen interpretation of QM is wrong.
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by jymbo 8y ago
As an atheist, I love this CoC. Because these comments like yours are illuminating the non-inclusive, intolerant, authoritarian ideology taking over the CoC-wielding open source community these days. So yes, I'd be fine with "Alla
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by jymbo 8y ago
You're basically saying that putting "SF Dem" in front of anything makes it less evil. Brainwashed.
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by jymbo 8y ago
Other CoCs mention other idealizations lots of times.
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by jymbo 8y ago
Do you truly _believe_ that? Would you say that is one of some number of truths you take on _faith_?
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by jymbo 8y ago
That's what every CoC does.
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by jymbo 8y ago
This shit is propoganda. Ain't no hackers giving up anonymity.
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by jymbo 8y ago
If you can just do that, can I just be a downstream user, and as long as I have a local license that says, "This is a rolling license fork of lerna" then I can redistribute to said companies?