AlexVN

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   by AlexVN 2y ago

   I grew up in Russia and I have a very similar experience emotionally, hating every second of my school life, but somehow I couldn't remember any particular horrors. It was just all so ridiculously sad and hopeless and boring, I couldn&
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   by AlexVN 3y ago

   I think it's important to keep track of which particular wealth we create and how it gets distributed. If eg GDP grows 2x, but instead of affording 2x more food everyone can now afford 10x more/better memes and better drones for t
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   by AlexVN 3y ago

   I'm not sure it's a question of what's "fair" or "right" or "legal". We (as a society) need to figure out what incentive we want to impose on the world. We (through a convoluted, but in the end d
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   by AlexVN 3y ago

   I came up with a lot of small custom algorithms for my thesis, all based on np.einsum. I had to estimate the assymptotic complexity for them, and every time I would get a different answer than the last. So at some point I built a system to