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by servytor 5y ago
No
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by servytor 5y ago
Yes
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by servytor 5y ago
I answered this on Quora: --- What does this quote mean: "Questions are a burden to others; answers, a prison for oneself"? --- It means that there is knowledge which cannot be shared. Questions are a burden, because others cannot
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Cosmicism, the literary philosophy of H.P. Lovecraft(en.wikipedia.org)
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by servytor 5y ago
Well, the memory of her being good at git will not be a memory that appears when I meet her again without really trying to access it, but the memory still exists. It's the change in my opinion that disappears entirely - as if the prior
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by servytor 5y ago
I am glad to have found someone suffering from the same issue. I have been stuck like this since the beginning of high school I think. I live in the moment in the worst way possible as well. I am not looking looking at myself critically eit
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by servytor 5y ago
I am functioning at a certain level, but I am certainly not proud of the level I am at. It is not a matter of accepting my quirks, it is that I wish to understand them as well.
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by servytor 5y ago
Than you for that link. It seems like that is quite interesting and relevant, as from that article I learned about the terms episodic (autobiographical) and semantic (factual) memory. I have terrible episodic memory, but my semantic memory
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by servytor 5y ago
I did get an MRI, but nothing stood out and I have not sought the opinion of another. I think that my issue is not my brain, but my mind. Of what little I know of the brain, I am a strong believer in the importance of the environment and &#
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Ask HN: I am stateless – trouble learning from feedback
37 points by servytor 5y ago|36 comments
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by servytor 5y ago
I discovered Kudzu[0] and alcoholism a while ago and hope it might help somebody here or their friend or loved one. Kudzu apparently is an amazing drug for helping people quit drinking. I hope if anybody here has trouble, or knows someone w
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by servytor 5y ago
Cool, it's written primarily in Clojure!
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Biological computer born of leech neurons at Georgia Tech (1999)(news.bbc.co.uk)
1 points by servytor 5y ago|0 comments
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by servytor 5y ago
I think you might like fintract[0]; never tried them just stumbled upon them. [0]: https://www.fintract.io/en/
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by servytor 5y ago
The idea of McDonald's diplomacy may not be absolutely true[0], but it is a good indicator. Good multinational corporations care about their customers no matter where they are. If corporations think that they can 'virtue signal&#x
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Philip K. Dick: Stanisław Lem Is a Communist Committee (2015)(culture.pl)
4 points by servytor 5y ago|1 comments
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by servytor 5y ago
Personally, I wish Amazon always showed 'People also looked at ...' and 'People also bought ...'. It is so useful! But it seems like it only shows up for certain things, and refreshing doesn't change the chance of i
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by servytor 5y ago
MIT had an interview with a Putin deepfake a while ago[0]. [0]: https://www.businessinsider.com/vladimir-putin-deepfake-mit-...
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by servytor 5y ago
I remember reading this finding it really interesting the techniques the lengths they went to to emulate generics in Kubernetes. At least that was my understanding of it.
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Go Experience Report: Generics in Kubernetes (2017)(medium.com)
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by servytor 5y ago
I read somewhere, and this guy was talking about how if you want your house to sell for more, invest in everything you physically touch. High quality doorknobs, faucets, and light switches have a marked impact on our unconscious valuation o
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by servytor 5y ago
I remember reading about how they were using electricity to enhance the growth of coral[0]. Is it possible, that someone could somehow find a way to enhance the growth of trees via electricity? [0]: https://www.globalcoral.org&#x
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by servytor 5y ago
I remember part of this book called "The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain", and the author got so angry when layman compared birdsong to speech. It was a very interesting book though.
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Ask HN: r/ProgrammerHumor at 1.8m and /r/MachineLearning at 2.3m, how?
5 points by servytor 5y ago|0 comments
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by servytor 5y ago
I remember it from the cover[0], it's titled "Switched On: A Memoir of Brain Change and Emotional Awakening". [0]: https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91mEWtZ15qL...
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by servytor 5y ago
"A think tank, or policy institute, is a research institute that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, technology , and culture." The first sentence of th
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by servytor 5y ago
I found this about implementing Imp[0] in Coq (which is the language he writing tree-sitter for) to be interesting as well. [0]: https://softwarefoundations.cis.upenn.edu/lf-current/Imp.htm...
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by servytor 5y ago
I just find it really weird that there wasn't a thinktank in 2005 or so, that said "Okay, what are the next big phone applications?" and invented Uber and a few others. What is the point of these thinktanks if they can't
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by servytor 5y ago
I'm racking my brains, but in the #lisp channel I read a discussion about dealing with parentheses before paredit, and it was really interesting. I entirely forget the key-chords that were mentioned though...
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by servytor 5y ago
My professor said that a good example of the Nash equilibrium is the double yellow line on the road. You have no incentive to go past it, just like the people driving at you in the other lane have no incentive to go into your lane. Game the

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