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by yusee 8y ago
Mark Zuckerberg is the Apex Predator of planet Earth.
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by yusee 8y ago
I would LOVE a monospaced version of this. If any type designers are out there, please make this happen.
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by yusee 8y ago
Huh. Design is so subjective. I would not call this site "aesthetic".
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by yusee 8y ago
New social networks are a huge opportunity. Decentralization is just an architectural consideration, not significant to users. A novel user experience is needed to disrupt the market leaders. Clones of existing interfaces with "decentr
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by yusee 8y ago
This is a successful global branding strategy...NOT!
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by yusee 8y ago
This is a non-serious piece. Not a single mention of mining/resource extraction or security. As long as people are fighting over rocks, we live in a capital-driven world. Key questions are who owns the minerals in the ground and the ai
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by yusee 8y ago
> "Everyone else is doing it." Around the world, there are many "smart" people making autonomous weapons systems, "anti-fraud systems" that are really psychometric profiles, trading systems that front-run th
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by yusee 9y ago
Torturing people deemed to be terrorists is not intelligent, it's a war crime, and it's everybody's problem.
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by yusee 9y ago
Thank you so much, Jeff. I've listened to over 100 episodes. Your podcast is an incredible way to learn about a technology before deciding if it is worth a deep dive. For anyone who likes to maintain a wide general knowledge base to he
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by yusee 9y ago
China is even more of a surveillance society than the US. America's top advertiser isn't happy. I am OK with America losing the race for total state control of information.
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by yusee 9y ago
GMail still can't effectively distinguish between real communication and spam. If China overtakes the US in AI, Schmidt and co. are the folks to blame. They are in the drivers seat of intelligence development, yet their efforts are inc
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by yusee 9y ago
Tether gets criticized for being fractional, but it's more stable than fancy collateralized derivative products. Cryptocurrency never ceases to amaze me.
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by yusee 9y ago
I've had negative experiences with Meetup.com. I've attended multiple meetups around a technical subject with the hope of meeting peers who self-educate and work on side projects. Instead, I have been subjected to sales pitches fo
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by yusee 9y ago
Snapchat is a tabloid. The professionally made content is pure trash. I have Snap opened right now. Here is the top 5 pieces of Featured content it shows to me, a 25-yo male: 1) DailyMail: "Khloe [Kardashian] shocks with new FACE"
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by yusee 9y ago
Affirmative action by another name.
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by yusee 10y ago
Lesson learnt: Much better to defend slavery without ad hominem than use a bad word.
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by yusee 10y ago
Jim Crow is easy to explain. Racism.
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by yusee 10y ago
Thanks, Obama!
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by yusee 10y ago
Have you read him? If so, why not synthesize his arguments so we can all understand?
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by yusee 10y ago
Aesthetics is a game of cat and mouse. Artists create some new things. Then critics and theorists observe the patterns of composition, color, proportion, etc., that are popular. These rules are canonized in books. Then artists challenge the
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by yusee 10y ago
All humans have the responsibility to not kill each other.
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by yusee 10y ago
In theory, harsh prison conditions deter would-be criminals. Do you have any evidence that reality conforms to this theory?
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by yusee 10y ago
You should read about colonialism. India and South Korea had wildly different histories. The equivication that you draw bears little relation to reality.
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by yusee 10y ago
I'd love to see a serious study of rapping, especially free styling and rappers who don't write their lyrics in advance (celebrity examples include Jay Z, Lil Wayne, Kanye). For everyone who hasn't tried to rap: it's nea
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by yusee 10y ago
How do you know this is true?
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by yusee 10y ago
Kanye West is the world's greatest active rock star.
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by yusee 10y ago
Lots of people make money off of the victims of drug dependence, including the entire pharmaceutical industry, Jack Daniels, Starbucks, psychiatrists, social workers, foster parents, and the entire law enforcement industry. Are all these pe
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by yusee 10y ago
France is so pro-women that it forces a woman to publicly strip. Everyone who supports this is deeply confused.
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by yusee 10y ago
Don't solve for people's feelings. If you have good intentions and are useful to others, they will be attracted to you. Sometimes you will offend or annoy people. These negative experiences are growth opportunities. Apologize. Lea
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by yusee 10y ago
Private prisons are incentive disasters. Everyone can see that. You are correct to note that public prisons are just as bad. Prison guards, companies that supply public prisons, police, firms that contract prison laborers, etc., are just as

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