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by whack 4mo ago
Imagine being Andrew Tridgell and watching your inbox blow up today with thousands of emails from complete strangers, all just saying hi and wanting to casually chat with you. He's probably scratching his head right now and wondering w
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by whack 4mo ago
> As a way around the constitutional requirement that they get warrants to search houses, the police were claiming that they were simply walking down the hallway when they looked in the window of our client’s apartment and saw him weigh
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by whack 5mo ago
> They (we) have to believe human brains still have value and find a way out; for otherwise there'd be no point to try anymore. Our value isn't predicated on our utility. The simple fact that we are sentient beings, capable o
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by whack 5mo ago
Let me guess. Anyone who hasn't been avoiding AI isn't "truly smart"?
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by whack 5mo ago
There is a problem with the thesis that consciousness is a purely physical phenomenon. It implies that someone writing the "wrong" sequence of 0s and 1s, by hand, on a completely private journal, has committed a moral crime on par
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by whack 5mo ago
People talk about AI sycophancy, but there are plenty of human sycophants as well. If you're an extremely rich/powerful person, it is very easy to inadvertently surround yourself with sycophants who tell you how amazing and ground
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by whack 5mo ago
This logic absolutely should apply to all unions, including both police and teachers unions. You can find equally disgusting anecdotes of bad teachers who are protected by their unions, with students paying the price. You can tell a lot abo
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by whack 6mo ago
> There is a zero percent chance this is organic Who exactly has a vested interest in starting a worldwide conspiracy to ban social media for kids? FWIW as an adult in my 30s, social media has caused me far greater harm than even binge
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Iran, Gabbard Turned Intelligence Duties over to Trump(nytimes.com)
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Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years(nytimes.com)
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What Trump Didn't Know About Iran(nytimes.com)
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by whack 7mo ago
> According to the court documents, the Fargo detective working the case then looked at Lipps' social media accounts and Tennessee driver's license photo. In his charging document, the detective wrote that Lipps appeared to be
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You Can Use Stories to Hack the Human Brain(outlookzen.com)
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It's an Obscure Psychedelic Used to Treat Trauma. Could It Help Me?(nytimes.com)
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A Cheapskate in Honolulu(nytimes.com)
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I'm So Used to Gay Tragedies That I Almost Missed Romance(nytimes.com)
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Banks can Prevent Bank Runs by operating more like Bond Funds(outlookzen.com)
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Trump's Foreign Policy: Resurrecting Empire(nytimes.com)
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MAHA Moms Turn Against Trump: 'Women Feel Like They Were Lied To'(nytimes.com)
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She Wanted a Quiet House in the Berkshires for About $800k(nytimes.com)
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He Studied Cognitive Science at Stanford. Then He Wrote a Startling Play (Cont)(nytimes.com)
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The Crew That Makes Dancing Lions for the Lunar New Year(nytimes.com)
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What Drives Stock Market Returns? (2018)(outlookzen.com)
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Peter Attia's Ties to Epstein Spark a Backlash from Doctors(nytimes.com)
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U.S. Health Officials Defend Rejection of Moderna's Flu Vaccine(nytimes.com)
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Michael Pollan Says Humanity Is About to Undergo a Revolutionary Change(nytimes.com)
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Abstractions Are in the Eye of the Beholder(software.rajivprab.com)
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Don Lemon Released Without Bond over Minnesota Protest Charge(nytimes.com)
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Costco Is Sued over Preservatives in Its $5 Rotisserie Chickens(nytimes.com)
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A Plan to Restore Trust in Science from a 'Fringe Epidemiologist'(nytimes.com)
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