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by slwvx 4mo ago
The URL above is wrong. At present it is https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articlehttps://www.bloomberg.... I guess it should be https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/
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by slwvx 4mo ago
Daniel Kahneman: "I can explain it only by a weakness of the scholarly mind that I have often observed in myself. I call it theory-induced blindness: once you have accepted a theory and used it as a tool in your thinking, it is extraor
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by slwvx 4mo ago
I don't think the out loud or someone listening / reacting matters at all here. Suspect it's entirely this: >The thought that was comfortable as a vague impression has to become a sentence, and sentences have struc
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by slwvx 4mo ago
I wonder if there's a difference between people who have a strong inner voice and those with no inner voice (Anendophasia). I.e. do people w Anendophasia do better on their own than those with a strong inner voice?
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by slwvx 4mo ago
Are you sure you're looking at the right paper? I don't find the sentence you mention in the paper.
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by slwvx 4mo ago
I grow my own beans and harvest rain water from my roof to use in my coffee ritual and ... am happy to let others do their own thing
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by slwvx 4mo ago
> to that end, i'm not sure why it exists, except that it's truly a unique style. Many people swim as a form of exercise. Fly is exercising different muscles and allows me to get my heart rate up higher than freestyle Fly is u
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by slwvx 4mo ago
give Apple some time; they'll add ads and otherwise enshitify the app
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by slwvx 4mo ago
To be explicit, if one separates ownership rights and development rights, and gives the development easement to a conservation trust/foundation that has a mandate to never sell them, I guess things will go better. There are land conser
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by slwvx 4mo ago
Is there a story behind the hash-like Github username [1], email address [2], and HN usernames [3]? [1] https://github.com/3WyUFvDOdCbBw7gOZHwcfgKF [2] IZ1zPtHyDX5b3s7iLYS2zRoz5 @ proton.me [3] https://news.ycomb
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by slwvx 4mo ago
Sounds like a "dickover", a term coined by John Gruber: https://daringfireball.net/2026/05/what_is_a_dickover
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by slwvx 4mo ago
I would love Pluto but am completely put off by the output of a command being shown above the command that creates it. Sure, maybe the whole notebook is reactive, and I shouldn't care, but I still see Pluto as producing something close
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by slwvx 4mo ago
> Seems to me that these lattices and error-correcting codes are very close to each other... mb see https://www.amazon.com/Lattice-Coding-Signals-Networks-Quant...
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by slwvx 4mo ago
> ...the constraints imposed in building large software systems are the limitations of our own minds. There are always constraints and limitations, including those to build and provide energy for software, and also the societal impact
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by slwvx 5mo ago
Quoting the article: Milton Love, a marine biologist at the University of California’s Marine Science Institute in Santa Barbara, Calif., says the fish's muppet-like appearance demonstrates "the awesome power of natural select
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by slwvx 5mo ago
https://archive.ph/GO28d
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by slwvx 5mo ago
> those who do have capital and earn their income from labor... I meant "those who do NOT have capital ...
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by slwvx 5mo ago
"The Great Tax Wars" by Steven R. Weisman is about the debate about taxes during the progressive era. On p 123 [1] we read “Since 1860, federal taxation had increased sixfold, yet the tax burden was primarily borne by the poo
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by slwvx 5mo ago
I think social democracy is, by its nature, trying to be a humane system while allowing a form of capitalism. The Nordics may not be a perfect example of social democracy, but a useful one. Looking closer to home, the progressive era in the
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by slwvx 5mo ago
The SL Tribune has three videos on this * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATUxfN_lEVo * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qpgPXkdEvs * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYLWq3pWMzk
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by slwvx 5mo ago
Unlock the vacuum: https://xkcd.com/1486/ HT https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/05/casimir-force-co-opt...
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by slwvx 5mo ago
The Salt Lake Tribune seems pretty centrist to me, but in Utah it is considered left-leaning.
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by slwvx 5mo ago
> Making newsrooms beholden to donors is not ideal, but it's better than being beholden to advertisers. The Tribune will still have advertising.
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by slwvx 5mo ago
> How exactly can you provide impartial, objective reporting when you cant afford the salaries? The Salt Lake Tribune (as in the article above) CAN afford salaries. > If the people arent interested in paying... what else can you do? P
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by slwvx 5mo ago
The last sentences of the abstract: > ... The nitrogen emission and highly super-solar [N/C]>1 hint at an abundance pattern similar to local globular clusters that may have once hosted luminous supermassive stars. Since this abun
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by slwvx 5mo ago
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granular_convection
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by slwvx 5mo ago
I think that birth rates also drop when girls and women are educated. I would like to see such education AND lotsa child support programs and credits. I.e. I think a stable fertility rate AND educated girls are simultaneously possible all
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by slwvx 5mo ago
I don't like my hardware and OS provider turning me into a product to be sold
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by slwvx 5mo ago
From 2019
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by slwvx 5mo ago
When I saw the title I was imagining structural analysis of seagoing vessels in heavy seas ;-)

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