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All things are moving in space and time and in relation to other objects so inside or outside are relative points of view. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sp

by morphle 5mo ago

All things are moving in space and time and in relation to other objects so inside or outside are relative points of view. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_relativity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_relativity [2] Point of view is worth 80 IQ points - Alan Kay. He didn't specify the sign....

squigz 5mo ago
I wonder if life elsewhere in the universe is pedantic too.
- morphle 5mo ago
  QED. [1] Why people hate smart individuals: Studies reveal it's linked to your own intelligence level https://www.gq.com.au/health/wellness/studies-say-who-you-hate-depends-on-how-smart-you-are/news-story/ff577d26b313c82bdcbbad46ece85328 https://www.gq.com.au/health/wellness/studies-say-who-you-ha... [2] On the importance of being pedantic https://medium.com/@lfloridi/on-the-importance-of-being-pedantic-series-notes-to-myself-c232220722dc https://medium.com/@lfloridi/on-the-importance-of-being-peda... [3] Pedantic definition https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pedantic https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pedantic [4] Pedantic opinion https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/pedantic https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/pedantic
  - parineum 5mo ago
    If you were so smart, you'd probably find better sources than GQ and Medium to prove your point.
    - morphle 5mo ago
      Or Hacker News for that matter. Never trust anything on the internet [1] on face value. Start by asking qui bono? Is this a reputable source, like a scientist[2]?. Be critical and sceptical. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Internet,_nobody_knows_you%27re_a_dog https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Internet,_nobody_knows_... [2] https://youtu.be/NV0Z6vlIJig?t=216 https://youtu.be/NV0Z6vlIJig?t=216
      - parineum 5mo ago
        > sceptical How can I trust someone who can't use spell check?
        AftHurrahWinch 5mo ago
        I regret to inform you that is the preferred spelling in British English.
        morphle 5mo ago
        I used four spell checkers including Apple, Wikipedia and Google search. Don't trust anything you read on the internet, including your comment.

by morphle 5mo ago

squigz 5mo ago

I wonder if life elsewhere in the universe is pedantic too.

morphle 5mo ago
QED. [1] Why people hate smart individuals: Studies reveal it's linked to your own intelligence level https://www.gq.com.au/health/wellness/studies-say-who-you-hate-depends-on-how-smart-you-are/news-story/ff577d26b313c82bdcbbad46ece85328 https://www.gq.com.au/health/wellness/studies-say-who-you-ha... [2] On the importance of being pedantic https://medium.com/@lfloridi/on-the-importance-of-being-pedantic-series-notes-to-myself-c232220722dc https://medium.com/@lfloridi/on-the-importance-of-being-peda... [3] Pedantic definition https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pedantic https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/pedantic [4] Pedantic opinion https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/pedantic https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/pedantic
- parineum 5mo ago
  If you were so smart, you'd probably find better sources than GQ and Medium to prove your point.
  - morphle 5mo ago
    Or Hacker News for that matter. Never trust anything on the internet [1] on face value. Start by asking qui bono? Is this a reputable source, like a scientist[2]?. Be critical and sceptical. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Internet,_nobody_knows_you%27re_a_dog https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Internet,_nobody_knows_... [2] https://youtu.be/NV0Z6vlIJig?t=216 https://youtu.be/NV0Z6vlIJig?t=216
    - parineum 5mo ago
      > sceptical How can I trust someone who can't use spell check?
      - AftHurrahWinch 5mo ago
        I regret to inform you that is the preferred spelling in British English.
      - morphle 5mo ago
        I used four spell checkers including Apple, Wikipedia and Google search. Don't trust anything you read on the internet, including your comment.