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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Quick tips for curious onlookers: https://web.archive.org/web/20200725015745/http://summit.sfu... P34 (his project "outline") Also P2 for his responses to Sartre (as an apologist for Stalin) P3
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
There is hopefully no lowerbound on the gap between bard and bagatyr
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As usual the childlike questions are the hardest ..
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>[1] not sure why you had to prefix.. :) Thanks for the PKD tip!! (EDIT: this is the only dried bark PKD in my possession, which suggests that while PKD admired the schizos he might have selfdiagnosed as OCD?) https://en.wikip
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One can believe in making fortune submit to the will :) (Like Machiavelli & Napoleon I)
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
So what was Saint Al's project :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_First_Circle Although.. yeah it would be hard for Saint Al to depict Lucey as being as cooperative as the LDS (as you do.., but you didn'
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
I don't know if this counts as an indecent flash, because.. well it is a half-formed opinion (malformed intuition?) born of recent experience.. It's hard to describe this personal experience succinctly, nevertheless I can relate i
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Trying (foolhardily?) to back up concrete nonsense with data, wikipedia suggests it is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_D%C3%A4ubler >His influence on wider culture include Theodor Adorno in Minima Moralia (par
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Also maybe relevant: @ggm's facetious but insightful explanation of why pizza was invented in Russia and not Chicago https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41053948
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I was thinking the divide in teutonic culture is not north and south but diagonal. Too far east and too far south they get trigger happy, Schwabians just optimally arrogant, Hamburgers are too nice.. Draw a line that passes thru Ulm & G
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
For those who wonder why Caro didn't write more about Jane Jacobs (in, e.g. The Power Broker) https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/jane-jacobs-missing-chapt...
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
To answer for the other JCB, no, because (my inference) she in her own words was abused by her mathematician (mathematical physicist?) father Albert Baez.
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Draw a line that passes thru Ulm & Goettingen, wide enough to contain also ___ TIL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatic_sanction
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Hmm was the reference to Solzhenitsyn Entropy (or rather S-Sophistication) too cryptic ?? That asked, your questions are simple but strike deep (so that I suspect it was not)!! Thank you!
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Thanks! Seems your adjacent concept should be relabelled "moral insecurity". "Ethics today means not being at home in one's house." --Adorno So that, the choice of moral freedom can still be the (more) ethical trade
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
The giant pachyderm in the room of modernism (arguably the largest pachyderm): any post-liberal program of self-moderation needs to account for the magic of intragenerational QoL improvements (even if we restrict ourselves to considering
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
I see your Veblen and raise you another Veblen (you might might have to urldecode) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/048661341560316... One of these days when stars align I might post some tasty ac
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Bengtsson & Zyczkowski in the introduction (see p14-16) to their wonderful book make use of chromaticity diagrams to motivate their study of quantum states. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Karol-Zyczkowski&#x2
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You might want to update your browser or reader.. it works for me.
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Uh not really contributing to this line yet, regretfully, just wanted to add to the bourgie sentiments in yiddish https://youtu.be/0ozWAbuJtCs https://youtu.be/YAWM_QpAL7c
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
To productive puns! And as Gr might have said, ignorance is the mother of discovery (and other beasts) Glancing at Scott-Rabin I couldn't find any mention of powersets but on p7 his count of "between indices" sounds like he w
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Oops my bad!! Thanks for the point-out! My rampant pareidolia must have filled in the 'S'. (Not a defence, I was just recently thinking about the Bell Ineqs in terms of the Grothendieck Ineqs and this popped up in my feed)
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Don't let children play in sea foam (PFAS)(dutchnews.nl)
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What if I say: no trace of Baltic German in me. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn In particular, his partition function. (I need to watch the video at least. But, peering -- no delving yet -- at the
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Think GP was referring to this uh kind of custom https://youtube.com/shorts/BSzmabM7J7M And maybe a pun on ananas
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I was thinking the divide in teutonic culture is not north and south but diagonal. Too far east and too far south they get trigger happy, Schwabia just barely nicely, Hamburgers are too nice? Something to do with Jane Jacobs' or no
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EDIT: My barbaric/peasant state of intuition says that K is more like a differential equation (Maxwell's equations) but S is more akin to the "integral form" (Jefimenko's) Note how the People feel like they understa
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Translated by JS Bell of the Inequalities fame
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Alexandre Grothendieck, The New Universal Church (1971) [pdf](publish.uwo.ca)
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by vinnyvichy 2y ago
Thanks, all this looks helpful, will let my subconscious meditate on "desingularization(-singularization)" with regards to what I just read. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graph_C*-algebra#Desingulariza... Esp

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