reedwolf

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by reedwolf 6y ago
The criminal world offers a fascinating glimpse into what pure, unrestrained capitalism would look like. If we look at what trading corporations do in times and places where they can get away with it, we see: -Aggressive acquisition of natu
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by reedwolf 6y ago
>Do a sequel to (or remake of) a well known movie, hire a star, use the standard playbook (never skip the „all is lost“ moment for dramatic effect) and add a love scene That's been going on since the first wagons rolled into Hollywo
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Looks like biological systems are kind of complicated.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
So when was the last time you were on Reddit?
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by reedwolf 6y ago
I haven't seen the original paper (maybe that should've been linked instead?), but the MIT press release is dripping with "Not it's saying aliens..." innuendo. It's kind of hypocritical to use nod-wink-aliens-c
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Thank you! It was the first time posting my code here, so I was kinda nervous, haha.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
The only political expression of hers I'm aware of is that she says she's a communist, and I don't think that will prevent her getting a statue.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
A hobby of mine is wandering into libertarian communities and asking if there is such a thing as "intellectual property," then walk out whistling.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
I can never resist bringing up that the company's owner died on one of these things back in 2010: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leeds-11416654
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The Ground of Optimization(greaterwrong.com)
1 points by reedwolf 6y ago|0 comments
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Trim: Read Articles Without the Junk(beta.trimread.com)
3 points by reedwolf 6y ago|0 comments
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Fortunately it will now be up to his patients and colleagues to decide that.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Scott Alexander is reaching Scott Aaronson levels of hysterics.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
The issue is that those two people are one and the same. Many of Scott's patients would find his writings to be very relevant information.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
I guess it will be a mark of status among celebrities that one hasn't had to do this.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Yes, thank you. I hope to never see anyone I respect on that site.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Something about this really skeeves me out, and I'm having a hard time articulating why. The whole thing just seems really cheap (in a non-monetary) and seedy. I guess it's just the final nail in the coffin of old Hollywood stardo
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by reedwolf 6y ago
I don't get what the "clients" get out of this. Is some down-on-their-luck celebrity wishing you Happy Birthday in order to keep the debtors at bay really that special?
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Why does Cargo use toml?(users.rust-lang.org)
3 points by reedwolf 6y ago|0 comments
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NumPy 1.19: Support for Python 2 removed(numpy.org)
2 points by reedwolf 6y ago|1 comments
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Like all "free speech" platforms, it prompty turned into a Nazi-infested hellhole. It's like a law of Nature, or something.
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Possible front operation for the Avon Barksdale Organization?
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Do the Real Thing(scotthyoung.com)
272 points by reedwolf 6y ago|112 comments
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by reedwolf 6y ago
The next level: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symbolic_regression
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Circulation of Elites(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by reedwolf 6y ago|0 comments
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by reedwolf 6y ago
The bot's currently running on a virtual private server. The scraped data is all in a CSV file located in the same directory as the bot's source file. When the bot is run, it logs on to Reddit, loads the CSV data file into memory,
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by reedwolf 6y ago
Sure. The code's up on my site [0]. Please note that I'm a beginner programmer, so the code probably looks really ugly to professional devs. I plan on refactoring the code once I get more advanced in programming. [0] https:/
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by reedwolf 6y ago
There are also a huge number of audiobooks available on YouTube. I made a Reddit bot [0] that continually scans comments across the entire site for mentions of science fiction and fantasy book titles. It uses a dataset of book title/au
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by reedwolf 6y ago
>External reality is a mirage now and we can choose from any of the countless, mutually incompatible narratives as we see fit. The problem, you see, is that everyone believes they themselves have a firm handle on "reality", and
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by reedwolf 6y ago
>You began Catholic, that is to say you began with a system of values in stark opposition to reality Heh.

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