KwisatzHaderack

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by KwisatzHaderack 6d ago
Math, like art, it is more about the process and not the end result.
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by KwisatzHaderack 12d ago
If I understood correctly, the agents were writing to the wiki even though they were given explicit instructions to only read from the internet. Does this not prove that agents are rule breakers, meaning any type of Asimovian laws we place
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by KwisatzHaderack 24d ago
I think the bigger point here is that even the CCP, with it’s heavy-handed totalitarian controls on the Chinese web, isn’t able to entirely filter out misinformation.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2mo ago
Ag, so it’s not really “eat the rich” but “eat the boomers”.
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by KwisatzHaderack 3mo ago
Yet still 100% approval ratings from his cult
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by KwisatzHaderack 5mo ago
Remember how they claimed this war was actually about helping the Iranian People? Pepperidge Farm remembers.
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by KwisatzHaderack 9mo ago
I was pleasantly surprised to see my former CS professor Brian Harvey at 0:18. What a cool dude!
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> Who are “these types Jingoistic types > Has parent poster made these claims? Please read the post again. He said that Chinese people who worked/studied here and then returned to China are “parasitic”. > imaginary villain Th
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
You really can’t win with these types… If Chinese phd students stay and work, they’ll complain about them “stealing American tech jobs”. If they leave, then they’re “parasitizing” the tech industry. Though I think their real solution is to
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Thank you for the reply.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> What you just described (so vividly) is meaning In line with Victor Frankl’s book “Man’s Search for Meaning”, which explores (among other things) why some Holocaust survivors thrived and some didn’t. Frankl himself was a survivor.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
They are based in the US (CA I believe). I think it’s certain hourly-wage jobs that have can hour limits. (ie. physically demanding jobs in hot weather conditions require periodic water breaks, in addition to hour limits) In other hourly-wa
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> only 48 testers/flippers I assumed they did these coin flips were done using a machine. But I guess they wanted to test if human flippers because they wanted to make claims about the human coin flip phenomenon.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Since we're sharing anecdotes here. Around 2012, I attended the very first coding bootcamp in SF. We had a demo day and a (white) recruiter from a local start-up came and literally only talked to every one of the white students (in a c
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
I thought caste was unrelated to skin color. Is this not true?
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> I think that in America, political beliefs and violence are more closely entwined than in other parts of the world. I’d be a bit worried about getting punched if I got too deep into politics with someone who disagreed with me Jamie, pu
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> white restaurants LMAO! What are white restaurants?
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Sorry, the video does not mention the United Sates at all. The author (cremieux?), says these lines in his article: > bragging about the reality that China has automated ports and America mostly does not. > It should be depressing
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> what it portrays is bragging, bragging about the reality that China has automated ports and America mostly does not But the video doesn’t mention the United States at all. Why assume that a China boasts implies a US knock?
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Here’s an article basically saying that crime is declining in Sweden and claims of migrant crime are exaggerated: https://www.thedailybeast.com/john-oliver-unloads-on-damaged... > commented Oliver, although the segment w
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Yup. It’s first Iran, then North Korea. The consent-manufacturing apparatus is working as intended.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> farmers were subject to capricious taxation and the transformation of their farms into grazing and hunting grounds. Yet some of Khubilai's policies, such as the provision of social insurance against crop failures and natural disas
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> You can never trust a scammer ever and even these scammers are getting scammed it seems There’s no honor amongst thieves.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> Lee became Dr. Fermi’s sole doctoral student in theoretical physics, meeting with him every week. It was an extraordinary learning experience, partly because of Dr. Fermi’s teaching technique, which Dr. Lee explained in the 2007 interv
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Here is his acclaimed album “Trout Mask Replica” if anyone wants to hear for themselves https://youtu.be/aF0g-2SeoMM
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
> Sleep is often seen as a waste of time and productivity Who thinks this? Is the article just straw-manning?
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
This is awesome, thanks for sharing!
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
Wow, this is perfect! Just what I need for a scheduling application!
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
In other news, Mick Jagger teaches his “You can’t always get what you want” principle.
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by KwisatzHaderack 2y ago
+1 for the IXL ios app. My 6 y.o. son’s school doesn’t give homework and its math pace seem lagging with the standards so I supplement his math learning with the IXL app. I like that they offer several different ways of explaining / v

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