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uwagar
3y ago
actually british govt stopped publishing COVID infection/fatality data based on vaccination status because of risk of misintepretation :) ie a lot of folks that were vaccinated were getting [re-]infected and so on. i could dig the sou
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>Without vaccines the number of dead would be far, far higher than it ended up being based on what? 'projections' from sources that commissioned the cures and the mandates? what to believe? who to believe? let's cue in dat
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3y ago
on the flip side, u may be introduced to the joy of minerals and crystal growing.
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3y ago
the reason this is happening is science and rational thinking has really let them down in their lifetime, especially during the pandemic. they (and people in general) dont know what is real anymore, what to believe any more when everyone se
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3y ago
well put together indeed.
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3y ago
and you believe in pfizer and moderna? :)
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3y ago
tbh, the official prediction of effectiveness of the covid vaccines put many astrologers to shame.
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3y ago
all of a sudden svg icons are everywhere?
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3y ago
the point was the chap went only so far as using simple and early audio editing tools to come to a grand conclusion that digital/software instruments cant transcend the abstraction (his phrase) real instruments played by a human being
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3y ago
some of us dont see our relationship with the computer as one with a dictator. looks like you have been hurt by a computer bad. we see it as bicycle for the mind.
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3y ago
is openbsd good for graphics and sound work/programming?
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3y ago
how people dealt with computers when they were new?: its just a(nother) tool. software musical instruments? its just an instrument. these people were not the creators of these instruments, they were not programmers. they couldnt most cases
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3y ago
how is he qualified to talk about music in the new yorker? he is just jamming with his buddies. he has no clue about software musical instruments and what they enable. he uses an early looper or wav editing program and compares that to play
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3y ago
I'm sorry but who else feels this chap is overrated?
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3y ago
this crossing the street of leo szilard is also imprinted in my memory reading the book. aparently near british museum, bloomsbury. once i crossed the lights there too and recalled it.
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3y ago
john lilly - floating tank inventor didnt think highly of feynman either.
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3y ago
if ud like to ride a rollercoaster try this: http://plusplus.free.fr/rollercoaster/
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3y ago
talk about covid vaccine and get downvoted. doesnt matter what.
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3y ago
what is waste?
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3y ago
>Or maybe inventing it for the purposes of killing people makes it immoral regardless of other possible applications. this is the key. the atom bomb was made to kill people. i also felt a mandate driven ie arm twisting people until they
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3y ago
thanks!
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3y ago
music box? could u elaborate?
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uwagar
3y ago
sadly, the 100 things before he dies link turns up a 404.
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uwagar
3y ago
thank you.
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3y ago
reading about siberia / volga / russia reminds me of tolstoy's short story: how much land does a man need. also liked book called tiger by john vaillant.
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3y ago
i hope u dont mean the highly ineffective covid vaccine
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3y ago
hey tortoise. u seem above me ;)
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3y ago
could be 'on' too. like on a gigantic tortoise.
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3y ago
i remember in school Turkey was called the sick man of europe... btw, its Türkiye not Turkey anymore.
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3y ago
calculus wasnt memorable to you?
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