dmn322

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by dmn322 2y ago
" He thought that we didn't know what the hell was going on with accretion disks but that a few powerful people in the field created the impression that we did and that there was no dissent because it was so difficult to get estab
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Institutions as Emergent Computational Systems(spacechimplives.substack.com)
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Mutual constraint as internal energy (more thoroughly explained)(spacechimplives.substack.com)
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Mutual Constraint as Internal Energy(spacechimplives.substack.com)
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Mapping the Analogy of Institutions as Organisms(spacechimplives.substack.com)
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by dmn322 2y ago
This seems like a great resource for referencing the various definitions. I've tried my hand at developing an intuitive understanding: https://spacechimplives.substack.com/p/observers-and-entropy . TLDR - it&#x27
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Observers and Entropy(spacechimplife.com)
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Institutions as higher order forms of life(spacechimplife.com)
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Institutional code and human behavior (2)(spacechimplife.com)
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Institutional code and human behavior (1)(spacechimplife.com)
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by dmn322 3y ago
> a worker owned economy - in which businesses are democratic institutions governed by the people who do the work involved A few notes... another way to make the economy more worker owned is to have a a portion of the shares of companies
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Wealth Distribution and Feedback Loops(spacechimplife.com)
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Wealth Distribution and Feedback Loops(spacechimplife.com)
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Institutions as Forms of Life(spacechimplife.com)
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A plan to do something about climate change(spacechimplife.com)
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Information as Constraint of Behavior(spacechimplife.com)
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by dmn322 3y ago
Every major religion says to take care of the poor. Maybe there's a deep sociological reason for it. > they've checked out from the system Everyone checks out of participation in a group that does nothing to benefit them. Ric
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by dmn322 3y ago
And what has that increased expenditure gone to?
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by dmn322 3y ago
Is that not mostly from social security? I wouldn't increased costs from paying for the retirement of an aging population to be an indication of welfare program strength. Is medicaid / medicare in there too? If so, then balloonin
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by dmn322 3y ago
> we have so many welfare programs and safety nets and worker protects Not really, in the 40's and 50's the programs were stronger
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by dmn322 3y ago
It does for sure
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by dmn322 3y ago
I can't tell if it's speaking nonsense or not... care to elaborate on what's happening here?
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by dmn322 3y ago
As a white guy: I met one guy who was brahmin and was bragging about it and trying to explain to me that the caste system is good.
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by dmn322 3y ago
Probably a bad idea, but just a random thought: what if there were emergency pressurized canisters of something inert like no2 that could dilute the hydrogen in case of a failure so they could protect surrounding things from fire damage?
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Terrence Deacon on How Mind Emerged from Matter (2012) [video](youtube.com)
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by dmn322 3y ago
Reminds me of a “founder” who interviewed me and told me he had done a photo-documentary on the “Flyover states”. Just because you’ve been somewhere doesn’t mean you’ve got a real understanding of anything that’s going on there. I’m very s
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by dmn322 3y ago
> I don't know how the author used the word "heritable"... If the author doesn't really know what heritability means, then maybe they're not in a position to be communicating to the world about what the "ove
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by dmn322 3y ago
> Ad hominem It's not an ad hominem at all. I attacked their thought process, not their person. And the point is that they encourage other people not to use their critical thinking and brains, and just defer to others who they h
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by dmn322 3y ago
For #2, the idea that the evidence is overwhelming is just made up. The idea that the “experts” agree with him is laughable. That’s not what the majority of cognitive scientists believe at this point except in a few niches that are largely
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by dmn322 3y ago
"The notion of independent brain half-selves has been debunked" I don't think his hypothesis really hinges on that. > It is clear that, if indeed people at that time experienced life as he describes, then by the time we go

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