biff1

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by biff1 10mo ago
Tell me what it means. Maybe you are right.
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by biff1 10mo ago
If it’s the quantity, wouldn’t people just drop English all to gather? (I’m not a proscriptivist for the record, but I do like some non-English languages more than others. Hopefully that’s not too verboten to confess here lol.)
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by biff1 10mo ago
I remember some similar threads. They seem to be utilitarian.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Because westerners are out numbered or because we embrace an ethic that is self deprecating? Connect the dots.
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by biff1 10mo ago
What is the point of learning after all? Is it to get a job? Is it human development? We have to answer this before pondering what ai means for schools. I don’t see much agreement to be arrived at. It’s a religious conundrum.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Well, if you are making the assertion, which you implicitly seem to be, you must first define thought. Is a word == thought? And of correlations, we all know the adage about correlation and causation. Not that I would make the counter argum
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by biff1 10mo ago
Friends don’t let friends NPM.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Wish they gave some examples. Not really worth the read.
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by biff1 10mo ago
You get what you pay for might be one argument against such a policy.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Since the 60’s people have wanted to revise the nurture side of psychology to downplay the role of mothers, but the reality is as everyone has always known, it is the mothers. Sure, there’s also biology and trauma. But Iften the trauma is
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by biff1 10mo ago
The problem is that taking certain psychotropic medications changes your brain chemistry. It’s not as simple as it sounds. It’s not like trying on shoes. The brain is dynamic and drugs alter it, as does life experience, talk therapy, diseas
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by biff1 10mo ago
There’s a bubble bubble and it will pop in 26.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Nocebo can too. Apropos the featured article, I wonder if we should worry about that when we report in the popular media that antidepressants trigger suicides.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Do the Saudi’s have a trillion to actually invest. It feels like Zalensky’s commitment to Macron, or various other commitments I keep hearing about. All very “check’s in the mail” vibes.
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by biff1 10mo ago
Yep. Not using apps and avoiding the cloud at all costs (e.g. not backing up everything to iCloud, turning off one drive) are litmus tests for having a clue. Using Bluetooth is almost the same but it’s hard to get by without it nowadays. Sa