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yawpitch
7mo ago
One cannot surrender what one never possessed.
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yawpitch
8mo ago
Alternatively, there are only psychopaths.
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yawpitch
8mo ago
A White House staffer appears to pay for all pro-Trump accounts would be less of a surprise.
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yawpitch
8mo ago
No, but self-destroying wetware still might.
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yawpitch
8mo ago
Good god(s), what would it take to make you eat that cake?
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yawpitch
8mo ago
When the thought leaders on your subject include both the Trumpogarchy and Logan Paul, your subject tends to draw negative sentiment.
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yawpitch
8mo ago
tl;dr: woke bad and our confirmation bias confirms our begging the question.
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yawpitch
9mo ago
Push off, you hoser.
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yawpitch
9mo ago
Phineas Gage famously did, accidentally.
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yawpitch
9mo ago
I’ll allow “transparent with an occasional blue tint under the current conditions of its nearest star”.
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yawpitch
9mo ago
By that logic the sky is near-Planck length ultraviolet, because if I put a sufficiently large quantity of it immediately beside a supernova it goes way past blue. Color is a property something has under certain conditions, it is not
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yawpitch
9mo ago
The sky isn’t blue. It’s transparent. That’s why you can see stars that aren’t blue at night. When struck by sunlight at the right angles it appears blue, but saying it is blue is like saying the ocean is green when a bucket of it clearly
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yawpitch
9mo ago
tl;dr: you should not be able to read this manifesto, and we’ll ensure that with bad CSS!
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yawpitch
9mo ago
The main factor (at a macro scale) that influences human health over large spans of time is, in fact, large spans of time. Specifically, no human has yet, or ever will, live long enough to qualify as a large span of time.
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yawpitch
9mo ago
Long-term study should come try to climb staircases with me at 51, cause me at 35 sure as hell had things to learn.
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yawpitch
9mo ago
The end of US hegemony. Opportunities for gains via insider trading. These people are not and never have been playing chess, you’re watching a game of tic-tac-toe where the first player starts in a corner.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
In most cases they are, rather distinctly, Not.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
http://archive.today/uJqOK
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Interesting… the term “battleship” now includes “light frigate”. I for one welcome the new USS Mushroom Cock.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
That’s not the same post at all.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
In late 2025 the foreign intelligence service of any <=G20 nation should, realistically, see Python competency as roughly equivalent to arithmetic, shoelace-tying, or conversational English… my point is it shouldn’t be a reach goal.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Link is to an ad with an unrelated title. “This content was paid for by an advertiser and created by The Wall Street Journal advertising department. The Wall Street Journal news organization was not involved in the creation of this content.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Define “extreme”?
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yawpitch
10mo ago
No, but shouldn’t the bar for “well-compensated disposable mole” be higher?
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yawpitch
10mo ago
The quote in the article is "as fluent in Python as we are in multiple other languages”… Russian is mentioned elsewhere, so gets incorporated by reference rather than directly here, but Python is still the exemplar she used for compute
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Kind of horrifying to think that the head of an intelligence agency thinks Russian and Python are the ones the tip of the spear needs to be fluent in.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Altering the title makes this less interesting than the actual article.
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yawpitch
10mo ago
His entire career is about refining the concept of a credulous buffoon. Oh, also: “Who knows, by the way, if that will actually happen? I don't know. And I never want to overstate what I know, which is pretty limited in general.” From
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Number of sexual offenses reported to police in England and Wales during the same three years: 592,452 Number of foreign-born asylee offenders catalogued by the “journalists” at the Daily Mail: 59 If we generously assume 5 reported offe
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yawpitch
10mo ago
Even if it weren’t a thing we’d have invented it, thereby making it a thing.
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