getmoheb

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by getmoheb 1mo ago
I mean of course the universe has no need to be fair - that's a frankly asinine observation in the context of a discussion about social policy and resource distribution. the universe doesn't require opposition to slavery either bu
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by getmoheb 2mo ago
freedom from laws
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by getmoheb 4mo ago
The irony is indeed absolutely blinding
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by getmoheb 4mo ago
Off topic, and not to diminish Nash's work, but quite famously (I thought) Von Neumann and Morgenstern did a bit of the 'inventing' too, and a bit earlier
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by getmoheb 5mo ago
Anduril was its reforged name, right?. It was Narsil before that
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by getmoheb 8mo ago
Virtue signaling? That seems like an uncharitable reading. The point, and the problem, is volume. Doing it manually has always imposed a de facto volume limit which LLMs have effectively removed. Which I understand to be the problem these t
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by getmoheb 8mo ago
I'm in the same position - holding out for a year in the hope that things change direction. I've been in the apple ecosystem for 20 years at this point, because the ecosystem delivered real value for me. But that value has decline
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by getmoheb 3y ago
FWIW, a quick google turned up only three results for that phrase, each of which was from Animats, but on Slashdot. Cool phrase, even if it's apparently not that old
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by getmoheb 5y ago
first hand report from 600km away: my windows rattled, briefly, and i swayed ever so slightly on my chair.
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by getmoheb 6y ago
To quote the late great Robert W Cox: > Theory is always for someone and for something. All theories have a pespective. Perspectives derive from a position in time and space, specifically social and political time and space ... There
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by getmoheb 6y ago
they're not now. but christianity is an old religion. after it became the official religion of Rome their aristocracy increasingly took up bishoprics, wich were much more powerful then, and acted as great lords do. paul johnson's
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by getmoheb 8y ago
Actually the political logic on national security legislation here is a little more complicated and not really related to the electoral system or compulsory voting. National security policy has been used as a wedge issue here in the last 20
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by getmoheb 8y ago
i can't tell if you're joking but there is no such thing as a 'gentlemen's agreement' in international relations. nations go as far as they can and do what they feel they can get away with to advance their interests