misssocrates

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by misssocrates 4y ago
What would you say to those who say we'll just unplug it and go back to pre-Internet? It would be hugely disruptive, but apocolytpic? Some people still remember those days.
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Is this the new "think of the children"?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
That's a good example from the Blue Tribe. Red Tribe: Is the full-scale genocide on the unborn boring? See how boring and unproductive these tribes are yet?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
The Red Tribe says the Blue Tribe are all communists. The Blue Tribe says the Red Tribe are all nazis. Are they both correct or neither correct? How boring.
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What percentage?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Isn't the industrial state school model outdated by at least 50 years? What can't you learn with books, Khan Academy, Youtube, ChatGPT? Socialization you can get anywhere. From her list: Forest School, Badminton, Swimming, Footbal
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Is there a transcript of that? The exact sentence please.
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Hasn't the beast has grown far larger and more obese since then?
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Is it more or less prudish and paternalistic than the competition? That could be the main distinguishing feature by the time they get out of beta.
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Because interest rates went up. When money was free they overhired. Now that's it's expensive they have to unwind.
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by misssocrates 4y ago
"Those who thought it was free money are now discovering that they have to pay for it retrospectively." -Nassim Taleb
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Why don't they just say what happened? "We got drunk on cheap money"
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Over optimistic estimates is how you know he's a real engineer.
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by misssocrates 4y ago
How so? There's no evidence for that with respect to respiratory viruses. > Wearing masks in the community probably makes little or no difference to the outcome of influenza‐like illness (ILI)/COVID‐19 like illness compared to
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Sounds like Reddit. Perhaps one could ask the same question of that and get to the same root cause?
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What corrections might be issued about our time in 100 years?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
If know the right people on the inside they'll scrub the archive for you. https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000*/https://twitter....
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by misssocrates 4y ago
The fanfiction is that banks can be trusted. USDC and Tether as of now have a better track record than even some big banks like SVB.
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Predictions on how it's going to come back to bite them?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
> teach how to behave, how to ask for help, how to interact with others, etc. I often feel like teachers of young children teach them how to be "human". Isn't that the job description of parents and/or day care?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Can Khan Academy replace school at this point? If not, what are they missing?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Classic scapegoating. The problem was the bank, not a fund that was acting responsibly. > On Thursday, as the bank was beginning to unravel, the firm started what’s known as a capital call. That’s a run-of-the-mill activity in the ventur
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by misssocrates 4y ago
It would have been worse than that by Y Combinator's estimation. 100,000 only gets into the number of small business and startup jobs that would have been affected. > In the Y Combinator community, one-third of startups with exposur
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by misssocrates 4y ago
If they are nationalized, wouldn't it be 1 bank with different logos?
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Tether is trading at a premium right now and it hasn't lost anyone's money.
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Would it be better to keep good advice private?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
Can you think of any ways in which the BBC moved leftwards in recent years? And is it bad for them to adjust in either direction to orient toward neutrality?
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Is he wrong?
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by misssocrates 4y ago
"It is possible today we found our Enron." https://twitter.com/michaeljburry/status/1633972243909705730 Is it that bad?