macrocosmos

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by macrocosmos 3mo ago
I dislike this story and it’s because I can believe it.
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by macrocosmos 3mo ago
I don’t seem to be able to stop the boat by sailing straight into the wind.
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by macrocosmos 3mo ago
One thing I don't get about the concept of capability traps is why is it expected that a company which is good at one thing would be capable at the new thing? What exactly makes a capability trap a trap?
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by macrocosmos 4mo ago
He actually said much more. One of his most radical statements was to love your enemy. Even your enemies love their neighbors so why feel good about yourself for doing that. Even some evil people love their friends and it is therefore reall
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by macrocosmos 4mo ago
I’m speaking of reality. How is a country having an army for defense a bad thing in the existence we currently find ourselves?
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by macrocosmos 4mo ago
How is a country having an army for defense bad?
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by macrocosmos 4mo ago
Some of the options make no sense at all.
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by macrocosmos 5mo ago
That catastrophe is entirely on Bonin the bonehead.
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by macrocosmos 5mo ago
Thats projection.
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by macrocosmos 5mo ago
I pretty much always read the first sentence of an article, then the last paragraph, and then the full first paragraph, then the beginning sentences of middle paragraphs, until finally reading an entire piece. Often times, along this proces
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by macrocosmos 5mo ago
Humans going around the moon will be amazing every single time for the next 10,000 years it happens for anyone who isn't already a miserable person. Going for a swim in the ocean is an amazing experience every single time and I can do
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by macrocosmos 7mo ago
> AI generated videos are indistinguishable from reality.
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by macrocosmos 8mo ago
Is it educational to do this on a VM or should I break out my old thinkpad?
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by macrocosmos 10mo ago
A: There's the right way, the wrong way, and THEN THE MAX POWER WAY! B: Isn't that just the wrong way? A: Yes! But faster!
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by macrocosmos 11mo ago
Great website also.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
I know something is worth reading when I see a wall of people being defensive of whatever the author presented.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
We could also talk about lb•AU (pound Astronomical Units), but generally it's best to stick to what's standard so readers don't need to do conversions. Watt hours is great.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
My dad recently told me a funny story about something that happened to him. Except it actually had happened to me and I had told him about it years before.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
The idea of needing to provide extremely personal information that’s somehow tailored for me just to use a service is so incredibly dystopian to me. I’d much rather use a password.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
It defies explanation. This is followed up by an explantation.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
The way text resizes on that website is so strange. It's actually amazing how awful it is. Like they went out of their way to ensure it resizes in the most ridiculous possible manner. And the zoom on my browser does nothing. Absolutely
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
If there is something nice that one has and one does not have. zsh is the one that has it.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
I think they might be talking about the cost to the model providers.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
It’s obviously the dominant factor to anyone with the eyes to see it.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
The logic is sound, but all logic depends on the initial premises put forth. I can concoct some flawless chain of logic leading to some conclusion but it’s all for naught if the premises it is based on are invalid. An intelligent listener c
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
This depends on the kid.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
We’re in agreement that it is a viewpoint. I think it’s bad for productive conversation to state viewpoints as absolute facts that everyone else holds.
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by macrocosmos 1y ago
You state that as if it is fact despite there being no evidence to support that viewpoint.
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by macrocosmos 2y ago
Love it. Sorry if this doesn't add anything, I normally just vote when I feel that about a comment.
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by macrocosmos 2y ago
That's not a counter anecdote. Both things can happen in the same world without invalidating each other.

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