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by tolerance 3mo ago
You know what. I feel like it’s a fair price.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Try reading the entire thing.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Long read. But this has been known for over 20 years. > Reading has always been associated with education and more generally with urban social elites. Although contemporary commentators deplore the decline of “the reading habit” or “lite
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by tolerance 3mo ago
A good idea to consider might be what Hans Magnus Enzensberger referred to as "second-order illiteracy". > [The second-order illiterate] has come a long way: his loss of memory causes him no suffering; his lack of will makes li
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by tolerance 3mo ago
This is what people mean when they name "taste" as a major qualifying trait for humans who work with AI. I poked around the different GitHub repos to get a feel for how this was done but would appreciate a proper write-up about it
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Not a problem. Thanks. These are great.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
> It's a fair question, but it irritates me because it suggests that we should accept the self-destruction of vast swaths of the population in the name of perfect liberty. We shouldn't. But to what end?
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Whoever did the typography for this website went bananas. The pull quotes and block quotes are real pleasing to look at. Somewhere I think I have a copy of Grossman's A Writer at War .
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by tolerance 3mo ago
What do you mean? "Communities" on social media platforms vary, common behavioral traits that the platform may engender not withstanding. The platform Craig Mod built looks like the equivalent of getting book recommendations exclu
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by tolerance 3mo ago
This link is more informative. https://craigmod.com/roden/102/#the-good-place Craig Mod is an interesting example of someone who makes a living online through "ethical" content production.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Yeah. This is it. #RollsOverRings
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by tolerance 3mo ago
https://www.monsantotechnology.com/Vegetables/main-page-mons... Poetic license, pal!
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48781539
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by tolerance 3mo ago
When I buy grapes, yeah, I get that someone worked for me to get 'em. But I don't get all metaphysical and spooky about it. I'm buying the grapes as objects. Like a book. Once I take ownership of the object, yes, thanks for y
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by tolerance 3mo ago
If you shouldn't be able to copyright GRAPES...you shouldn't be able to copyright BOOKS.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
This is the sort of web page that the street's been missing. The comments aggregator is interesting. Not to mention the hover-overs for the related posts.
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What should a personal website be?(ratfactor.com)
3 points by tolerance 3mo ago|1 comments
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by tolerance 3mo ago
The African diaspora is under-represented here! Or they (on the continent) are asleep.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
I do think that this blog post is quaint and I find it hard to hate on a guy showing up at his kid's school and giving a talk—oh boy, remember when your parents came to school? Or anyone's parents. Especially a dad? Woowee. The cy
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by tolerance 3mo ago
I get where you're coming from. I think that the clock sounds dumb too. But what makes life "possible and enjoyable" in the most mundane sort of way that every human being can agree with relies on STEM. Before that though is
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Check this out: https://cdn.mises.org/destruction_and_creation_by_john_r_boy... > I'm aware of four big picture questions that predict 16 possible (and incompatible) futures of great divergences [...] What are they?
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by tolerance 3mo ago
This was quite a satisfying read.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
I recognized this submission from its title but did not remember what it was about. For some reason this anecdote reminded me. Yes now I know it's about the man who built staircases with his father. I can never look at staircases the s
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by tolerance 3mo ago
It looks like the base Jekyll theme.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Dude, these guys are player haters. Don't waste your time here.
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by tolerance 3mo ago
Technopopulist dog whistle.
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by tolerance 4mo ago
The premises to this are shaky but in general I appreciate the point. The entire essay could've been the parts that were removed in the second edition—from time to time I still kid to myself when I see certain groups, " They aren&
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by tolerance 4mo ago
> AI does not extend those abilities so much as it completely replaces it. These two elements (extend/replace) are not mutually opposed according to McLuhan's tetrad.
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by tolerance 4mo ago
https://archive.ph/O3dXs
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The employment effects of ICE enforcement in US cities(brookings.edu)
10 points by tolerance 4mo ago|2 comments

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