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by bloch 15y ago
Loscil: http://grooveshark.com/#!/search?q=loscil
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EdgeQuestion 2012: What is your favorite deep, elegant, beautiful explanation?(edge.org)
1 points by bloch 15y ago|0 comments
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Beeminder: Anti-akrasia goal tracking with commitment contracts(beeminder.com)
1 points by bloch 15y ago|0 comments
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by bloch 15y ago
Open to public signup: http://blog.beeminder.com/launch/
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Beeminder: Goal tracking with commitment contracts(beeminder.com)
3 points by bloch 15y ago|1 comments
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by bloch 15y ago
And a good faq: http://www.gwern.net/N-back%20FAQ
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by bloch 15y ago
Cognitivefun also has a multimodal n-back, where you can customize most aspects of the test (sounds, images, speed run, double or triple n-back, number of trials): http://cognitivefun.net/test/24
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Game: Multitask - test your ability to mulitask(kongregate.com)
8 points by bloch 15y ago|2 comments
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Edge 2011: What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit?(edge.org)
3 points by bloch 16y ago|0 comments
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by bloch 16y ago
@ "Yes, I know it works for you. This is not because of your superior mental discipline; it is because you have different genes, sir." This sounds like an excuse, since nobody mentioned "superior mental discipline" but you. How did you meas
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by bloch 16y ago
The Breville gets horrible reviews on amazon.co.uk: http://www.amazon.co.uk/product-reviews/B000OLG5UE/ref=dp_to... Not reasuring re. justbuythisone.com
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by bloch 16y ago
Via http://www.cognitivefun.net
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by bloch 16y ago
Nobody protests against the right of individual muslims to feel offended. People protest against the tendency for (some) muslims to try to impose their religious rules on nonbelievers by actual violence and the threat of violence. In the wi
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by bloch 16y ago
I understand the reason that this strategy works and why moderates don't actively distance themselves from it. By keeping silent and vague they will benefit from the power that the threat of violence gives. In Denmark there are quite a few
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by bloch 16y ago
Why is a comparison impossible? The attackers were swedish citizens. This sounds exactly like the excuses and double standards I was refering to: "There is no excuse, but [insert excuse]."
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by bloch 16y ago
Let me show you a recent example of what this is about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfW95sSaVVo This took place in a swedish university during a lecture about religion and freedom of speech. The video that Lars Vilks showed during this
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by bloch 16y ago
Video of similar experiment: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sN5aMjTCfo4
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How Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think? (Edge World Question 2010)(edge.org)
1 points by bloch 16y ago|0 comments
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The Big Picture: Robots(boston.com)
4 points by bloch 16y ago|0 comments
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On the Spot with Kim Jong-il(boston.com)
51 points by bloch 17y ago|30 comments
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The Economist: The world this year(economist.com)
1 points by bloch 17y ago|0 comments
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by bloch 17y ago
In other words: Never own ducks.
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Geoffrey Miller's Spent summarized by Robin Hanson(overcomingbias.com)
1 points by bloch 17y ago|0 comments
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Kevin Kelly: The One Universal GoogleBook(kk.org)
1 points by bloch 18y ago|0 comments
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The future of German Antarctic research: Neumayer Station III(awi.de)
1 points by bloch 18y ago|0 comments
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by bloch 18y ago
You seem to imply that people primarely comment to get an orange highlight. I don't think the majority of users are that stupid.
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by bloch 18y ago
Depends on technological developments. Why should the individual survival machine care about the adaptability of the species as a whole?
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by bloch 18y ago
Why would you use a antiprocrastionation feature with a giant loophole? The override made the feature useless. Now it works and I am going to use it. PG correcting this flaw has absolutely nothing to do with him "being your mother".
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by bloch 18y ago
If you only need a reminder just set minaway to 1.
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by bloch 18y ago
Well, how about: Not being a leech?

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