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by histories 2y ago
Seeing Roger Waters performing the entirety of The Wall in 2013 was nothing short of life-changing for me
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Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX(en.gundam.info)
2 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
I suppose earlier generations had to sit through all this huffing and puffing with the invention of television, the phone, cinema, radio, the car, the bicycle, printing, the wheel and so on, but you would think we would learn the way these
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by histories 2y ago
>And her given first name [...] is Lantian, meaning blue sky in Mandarin I love this
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How Did You Do on the AI Art Turing Test?(astralcodexten.com)
4 points by histories 2y ago|1 comments
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Metropolis Magazine (1927) [pdf](monoskop.org)
2 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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Remaking Zelda 1, but it's hand drawn [video](youtube.com)
1 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
Maybe they're talking about the Tolkien references (just kidding)
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by histories 2y ago
He is not. He gave some controversial statements, that's true, but "diehard worshiper" is simply false. > "The invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation was illegal. I condemn it in the strongest possible terms,&q
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Mayo Clinic study: What standing on one leg can tell you(newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org)
2 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
Best summary of Jaynes' theories: https://slatestarcodex.com/2020/06/01/book-review-origin-of-...
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by histories 2y ago
The gold standard of Icelanders Sagas is: https://sagas.is/vara.php (love for the little old website). It's complete, as it contains all the sagas and tales. This is a good selection from above: https://ww
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by histories 2y ago
Every time I read some Alan Moore interview, I find myself agreeing with him. Also his masterclass on writing was great to listen to, and I'm not interested in writing. His ideas about writing/creation = magic have stuck with me.
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by histories 2y ago
A different Ataraxia: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nHKqvc54TVjIEe...
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by histories 2y ago
Impossible to pick one... best I can do is five-ish, all fiction: The Odyssey; David Copperfield; Moby-Dick; Anna Karenina; Borges' short stories, in particular Ficciones & The Aleph
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Twenty years ago today, LOST premiered(instagram.com)
1 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
Some related links: - Emily Wilson insights on some of her translations: https://www.emilyrcwilson.com/emilyrcwilson-scholia - Compare a few passages from the Odyssey: https://www.exodusbooks.com/odyssey-com
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RedTeam Arena – Jailbreak Models(redarena.ai)
1 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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The Prince we never knew(nytimes.com)
2 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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Framework Convention on AI and Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law(rm.coe.int)
3 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
I too, like the author, read (almost) everything Dickens wrote a couple of years ago. Definitely the best of times.
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Starkey Comics(starkeycomics.com)
1 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
You can still see the trailer everywhere on youtube, e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NA5ydinNXiE
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'Megalopolis' Trailer Pulled Due to Fake Critic Quotes(variety.com)
2 points by histories 2y ago|1 comments
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Three.js – JavaScript 3D Library(threejs.org)
4 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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by histories 2y ago
Someone re-designed the Berlin map and every day I hope it becomes the official one: https://www.berlintransitmap.de/
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by histories 2y ago
I think this is the most interesting read: https://blog.ajay.app/voting-and-pseudo-randomness-or-sponso...
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by histories 2y ago
It's surprisingly (well) similar in italian, where "etto" is 100 g and "ettaro" is 10000 m².
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CVE-2024-42219 for 1Password 8 for Mac(support.1password.com)
4 points by histories 2y ago|0 comments
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How Olympic Timing Works(entertainment.howstuffworks.com)
75 points by histories 2y ago|50 comments

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