verisimi

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   by verisimi 3y ago

   Is this a crypto or BTC issue? Eg if Ethereum were the main crypto, are they more environmentally friendly?
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   > DNA degrades relatively quickly in uncontrolled conditions Alternatively, it hangs around for millions of years. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/news/2022/december/worlds-old...
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   You prefer Neil deGrasse Tyson to Minecraft for your kids?
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   > Can you spot the alteration? yes! 5uqd.onion vs 6uqd.onion
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   Being disillusioned sounds bad... but it's also necessary to live in truth. You can't be subject to illusions and live in truth.
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   This is true. And what it tells you, is that they are unapologetic about the lies. They are acting in bad faith. When an honest man discovers he is mistaken, he will either cease being mistaken, or he will cease being honest.
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   I say either personally verify it or do not repeat it as true.
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   Cancer is a brand name tm. It makes people do stuff, get treatment etc. The brand is beneficial to the medical system, which about managing disease for profit, rather than making people well.
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   by verisimi 3y ago

   Thank you for sharing about the Dan Ariely scam. From his wiki: > Ariely is the author of the three New York Times best selling books Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality and The Honest Truth about Dishonesty.[3] He co-pr
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Yes. It's a shame that it is hard to install on the ground - or rather it's a shame that permission isn't easily given for ground installations, if you have space. Ground installs won't damage your roof, and will be ea
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    what a crazy, interesting project and video.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    > the minute care the authors have put into making the books pedagogical works of art. That's true love! Works of art. True love! That's very high praise.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Its a perfect, self serving loop, if you think about it from a governance perspective. Government takes taxes. It uses those taxes to spy on its citizens. This makes the citizens more compliant. Compliant citizens acquiesce more easily.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Smart = spy. Smart devices are spy devices, part of the governance control infrastructure.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    You are talking about the panopticon, where, in the perfect jail, anyone can be looked at but they themselves have no awareness of that fact. This changes behaviour. The implementation of technology we have is the panopticon across the wh
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Yes - its a truly impressive thing - a world I knew nothing about.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    I was expecting some sort of ultra high definition film - 4k, to the power of 4! But it actually refers to an incredibly small video size (8kilobytes)
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    I generally think history articles are promo material for books or tourist destinations.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Voting? That will never do!
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    > how do i know if the article is real? because the victim, the police, and journalists who have researched the issue have all corroborated the facts. All that info is brought to you by the media, who themselves mostly reprint ap and Reu
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Thanks for the explanation. That is amazing. What happens to the dysfunctional copy of the gene, I wonder? And what happens when the cell dies?
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    I can see a light in the sky. How do you know the moon is real?
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    No. I have no idea if it's real or not. You assume it to be real, as if it unheard of for papers to run narratives that develop particular ideas.
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    I don't get this gene treatment at all. We are told: > The gene therapy consists of a harmless virus carrying new otoferlin genes in two drops of liquid that are delicately injected down the length of the cochlea, delivering the ge
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Are oil and gas 'bad'? Are other corporations 'good'? If you see things in these terms, I think you are trying to address you political or environmental concerns, directly with corporations. This really end up feeding
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    yes - I'm asking whether if there is a limit to how many downvotes - ie can someone can go through last month's history, and downvote every single comment if they don't like you.. Or can they only downvote 4 times, as anothe
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    > Basically there are groups here which curate content using downvotes. Yes - it does seem that way to me too. Someone doesn't like what you said, so they go the whole hog and downvote as many comments as possible! (4 another user
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    Hey!! Ah... ok! lol the karma thing is ridiculous - I just want to know the rules/boundaries!
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    HN Malicious Downvoting

    3 points by verisimi 3y ago|11 comments
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    by verisimi 3y ago

    For all we know, your post is AI-generated. PS I actually had a purpose behind the comment - which was - this is one thing AI would be good for. Why wasted 20 mins or whatever reading, when you could get ai to give you a summary of the thi