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by ordu 3y ago
Ahh yes, empathy can give us experiences we are unable to get ourselves.
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by ordu 3y ago
Experience is irreproducible. It depends on too many factors, we even don't know the full list of them, and some of them change irreversibly with time passing. You will not be 10 years old anymore. It is not a good reason for a depress
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by ordu 3y ago
> And no... criticisms about the economic situation during covid should not count. What should count? Had Trump did something to bring emissions down? No, he did everything he could to bring them up, just no luck for him, Covid had broke
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by ordu 3y ago
How baby deer learns to walk in a few hours after birth? It needs to control four limbs to keep balance. Animals tend to have some forms of behavior that they learn in a few tries or even from the very first try. But at the same time they m
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by ordu 3y ago
> this can be and is used to defend the status quo in almost any field and can lead to complacency and a false sense of optimism So, should we stick to lies about world becoming worse to not become complacent? It is a highly politicize
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by ordu 3y ago
> I know there are some fancy arguments around stretching limits of language, but none of them seemed all that sensible to me. Did you read Robert Kegan "The Evolving Self"? It was pretty popular at HN some time ago. Robert K
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by ordu 3y ago
> Of course in some sense it is still real, just like triangles are real. But it's not real in the same sense that rivers or rocks are real. Rivers and rocks are less real than consciousness. Our minds can work with mental object
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by ordu 3y ago
Ah... it makes sense. I thought it was a head being scratched.
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by ordu 3y ago
> That is, it's possible that we don't actually "feel" anything, and our impression that we are is just the story that our self-model comes up to explain It seems to me that you are trying to banish things from the
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by ordu 3y ago
I believe it has something to do with tracking, or rather with anti-tracking measures. I don't know how it works, but as you say different browsers and even different firefox profiles (with different addons set) could lead to different
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by ordu 3y ago
I think hardware starts from 0 after reaching 0xfff..ffff address. The article mentions that you need to wait before starting to record, I assume it is a pause needed for hardware to overflow address.
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by ordu 3y ago
I don't know about USA politics to have an opinion on the matter, so I'd rather believe you assesment. But I want to add another point of data. Or rather point of view from outside. My experience of communication and collaboration
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by ordu 3y ago
Thanks. For now my VPN is still working, and Tor as well. But it is nice to have one more alternative.
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by ordu 3y ago
> In order for 432Hz to be "special" I think you have to radically rethink some biology. I could think of reasons behind biology. For example, if they used different records with differently tuned instruments, it may be that
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by ordu 3y ago
> Music exists in multiple keys, and a song can be in a high or low range regardless of what key it’s in. Changing key is not the same as tuning A to another frequency. There is a long struggle between harmonic tune (rational relations
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by ordu 3y ago
Yeah, and I presume this is one of the reasons they've chosen LEO. To cut costs of the experiment.
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by ordu 3y ago
> After a while of the discussion going nowhere, the psychoanalyst said something like this. "Not to worry, Dave, I know you're dynamically minded enough that you'll eventually learn to agree with me." It looks like
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by ordu 3y ago
> There must be a cost... A zero cost of such actions may be a part of a collective agreement. What the postal service could do? Cut salaries and risk to become a next target for a strike? From other standpoint employers and employees
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by ordu 3y ago
Seems Douglas was a cursed company. It was on a brink of bankruptcy, was acquired by McDonnel, which went to almost bankruptcy itself, and now it is happening to Boeing. Who will be the next victim?
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by ordu 3y ago
You postulate that evolutionary forces are the only source of meaning. But there is another point of view, stating that the only source of meaning is a human mind. Without an human observer there is no meaning at all. If we go this road, th
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by ordu 3y ago
Very nice writing. I have similar strategies, and it took a long time for me to develop them. I wish I had read this 20 years ago.
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by ordu 3y ago
> There are also some piano renderings that are quite impressive but on an organ it really comes into its own. I'd say an electric guitar orchestra beats an organ on this piece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqgQ
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by ordu 3y ago
There are different levels of "what". 1. I'm moving value from this address to that address through %rax register. 2. I'm copying this value from that place to that. 3. I'm making sure that this values are equal. 4.
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by ordu 3y ago
> what you're watching in rocket disaster videos is multiple tonnes But this one hardly had multiple tonnes,hadn't it? It was a spent side booster, so the most of the stuff had been burned before the separation, I think.
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by ordu 3y ago
> The children most at risk of developing myopia are prescribed atropine alongside their time outdoors, and the results have been spectacular. When I was a kid I got sometimes atropine drops, so my myopia could be measured precisely. I
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by ordu 3y ago
It is just a Russian propaganda. Russians mostly didn't give a shit what happens in Ukraine before 2014. There were internet armchair battles, but I never knew a single person who really thought that Russia had any claims on Ukrainian
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by ordu 3y ago
The solution is to treat the Ship of Theseus not as an object but as a process. I believe it is what you are saying just with different words. It is no help to claim that there is no Ship of Theseus, because it is. Or at least it was. Or so
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by ordu 3y ago
> Some people were sufficiently prudish and/or puritanical to make a formal objection about an illustration of our species -- an illustration being sent into the Cosmos -- into the Cosmos where there are _no other humans_ -- an ill
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by ordu 3y ago
> For example, there are words in dictionary that should not be defined using other words (but dictionary still do, this sort of circular reasoning is something I always have problem with) You shouldn't. When you learn a foreign l
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by ordu 3y ago
"Meta-analysis" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta-analysis

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