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3mo ago
From that list I've read three books: "A Brief History of Time", "Thinking, Fast and Slow", and "Capital in XXI Century". First two I've read from start to end. The last I didn't read to the end,
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3mo ago
> The military has driven 99% of technical innovation Where did you get this number? > I see no mention of the 'social forces' of the previous administration. The author asks viewers to provide more examples. You can hel
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3mo ago
> every person that has lost their religion and been convinced by rational argument is a counter example. Do you know any specific examples of this? All examples I know are like people collected some experiences, they needed some menta
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4mo ago
Spherical cows on the other hand have to move with orbital velocity at least, or they fail to stay in vacuum for long and splash.
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4mo ago
Rust's safety guarantees are also undecidable on an arbitrary program, but Rust still proves them for safe rust code. Why so? Because safe rust code is not an arbitrary program, it is specifically forbidden from doing some things, whic
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4mo ago
Ah, well, no. Sorry, didn't read to the end of it. It is just I see no point at all to discuss other options, so sorta become bored reading about them.
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4mo ago
> age verification doesn't have to be a nightmare dystopia of 24/7 fine-grained tracking and recording unless you are somehow hoping to achieve 100% success rate I believe you are missing the point. "To protect kids"
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4mo ago
> When you've had to chase through a change in untold and actually unknown numbers of duplications of code in different permutations and fix them because they are all on fire simultaneously, you'd disagree too Doesn't it
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4mo ago
> The younger generation seems to love listening at 1.2x or faster. I do not belong to the younger generation. I refused to watch videos because it takes too long comparing with reading. But now I'm watching them at 2x. You can wa
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4mo ago
I like your typo. Seriously, non-ironising.
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4mo ago
> I am just baffled that a large part of the tech/software and AI research community do not question their own assumptions Why are you so concerned about it? If philosophers and linguists are right, then what the sequence of evens
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4mo ago
> It is kind of a sign of a dictatorship model. I believe that the time for counting signs of dictatorship had gone already. The signs were counted all before Trump was elected. For example: https://acoup.blog/2024/
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4mo ago
> For every complex, difficult and hard problem, there is a simple, easy and wrong solution. > Paint obviously is not the right tool for making seals air tight. So my obvious solution is obviously too obvious to be right, and obviousl
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4mo ago
Can't they just get things out of the module and paint it fresh? Maybe with some special paint, or with several layers of a paint? Obviously they can't, it looks like an obvious solution they couldn't have missed. But I wonde
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4mo ago
Let me start with: > if you read the sources on AI research through its own history, you will see how the AI research space is full of such biases and assumptions. You are repeating it in different forms all the time, so it seems reall
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4mo ago
> I see also a common pattern of jumping through different topics at different levels (from theoretical to concrete and back), and that is confusing. I can probably to clarify it. 1. I don't want to end in a situation when AI dese
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> The theory that they broadcast communication on a band near GPS in order to discourage jamming of their early warning system sounds likely. Is it? If it is an early warning system, could it be jammed briefly so it would fail to warn,
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4mo ago
> Subjective experience is what you and only you, different from other beings, experience in and about the world. So subjective experience is subjective experience? Do rocks have subjective experience? The main goal of any definition i
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> These theories are flawed in the sense that they cannot account for subjective experience and agency, amongst other things. It would be a valid argument if you could explain us what subjective experience and agency are. No one can ex
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5mo ago
> Hard to claim the moral high ground if you do eye for an eye. I do not claim the moral high ground. My moral is more flexible, than just "an eye for an eye" or "be nicer than the other side". I can do any of that
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> Let’s start with what is known about the biology of male dogs. Their penises are small and thin. They become erect only when they smell the pheromones of a female dog in heat. I had a dog, and I can say that the last statement is false
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5mo ago
> "What does this tell you?" Why didn't you answer, that it tells you that his camera is unfocused? I don't understand how people tolerate this for so long, I'd start trolling the guy after his third question.
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5mo ago
> no moving parts Can we say "no moving parts" if the deformation takes place and some parts are moving against others? It is probably an irrelevant philosophical question, but still.
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5mo ago
Yeah. The only thing I understood from the article is the article is not about Raspberry Pi. I don't know what it about.
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> Whoever thought of this is either intentionally malevolent or inexcusably incomprehending of the immigration process. It surprises me a lot. You can be a politician making a career on a hatred of immigrants, but your prosperity is bo
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> If they can re-fly a Starship this year AND demonstrate in-space refueling I'd bet that they'll not try in-space refueling before they demonstrated in-space relight of an engine. So they need to fly at least twice. Or even
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5mo ago
I technically agree, but it seems too abstract to me. How could look a distro maintenance, if it was built with a security-first approach? Maybe I have not enough fantasy and/or creativity, but trying to imagine it, I see just a bit mo
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Yes, it could be. But it is a hypothetical that smells like a conspiracy theory. I wonder why you think it is a good idea to go for these hypotheticals? Are you arguing that the system may be more resilient than it seems? Like, maybe there
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All of them need to do it. There maybe differences, like different number of versions of kernel supported, so less of backporting, but still distros have to provide fixed kernels. With Gentoo I believe it is more fun, because of all the opt
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> Like, running emerge -u @world on a regular basis You can run emerge -u sys-kernel/whatever-kernel-u-use, maybe followed by `cd /usr/src/linux; make bzImage modules install modules_install...` well, probably you
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