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by usednet 9mo ago
A responsible journalist can't say directly that Sacks was a confabulist but they can point out facts and allow the reader to infer. That's what the article does. There are many facts in the article that are relevant to the title
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by usednet 9mo ago
Very helpful, an AI comment analyzing an analysis of AI
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by usednet 2y ago
As somebody still in my early 20s, I am viscerally aware of these advantages provided to me slipping away year by year. I apologize for being vague but I would be interested in hearing advice from those who felt the same what they wish they
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by usednet 2y ago
https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/all-medications-are-insigni...
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by usednet 2y ago
This was a seminal review in psychiatry that I am fully in agreement with but there are a lot of easy to draw conclusions from this review that are false. SRRI efficacy for one - The nature of SSRIs is that they are highly effective for som
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by usednet 2y ago
> And for those of you wondering, yes, I took the money. Absolutely.
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by usednet 2y ago
Its unconscionable to me that the author would take $10,000 from his own father who is clearly not only mentally vulnerable but not rich as the author states. The father is very much at fault for what happened here, but something is deeply
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by usednet 2y ago
Bypass Paywalls Clean on Gitflic. As always, do your own due diligence before installing.
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by usednet 2y ago
It's just a symbolic order, won't actually lead to anything important being released because the agencies have the authority to reject whatever they want. Many of the files have already been destroyed anyways. See: Sec. 3. General
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by usednet 2y ago
> Comparing the two scenarios, we found that about half of the observed decline in US social trust may stem from: i) ever more unemployment experiences, ii) ever less confidence in political institutions, and iii) a slight but systematic
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by usednet 3y ago
Will a gun protect you when your car accelerates to 150 mph directly into a tree? A couple micrograms of toxin being sprinkled into your coffee? The CIA had a heart attack gun 50 years ago. Not difficult to imagine the capabilities they hav
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Automated Desecration of Digital Graves
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by usednet 3y ago
Yes. The bottom 1%’s clothing will always be more indicative of the average clothes of the time than the top 1%’s.
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by usednet 3y ago
Wage growth has not matched productivity growth for decades.
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by usednet 3y ago
To be fair, his credibility is wholly based on his former professional roles. It would be literally impossible for him to provide direct evidence without getting gagged and sent to prison for a very long time.
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by usednet 3y ago
I think they look nice, so I got some. Didn’t think too much about it then and still don’t really think about them now.
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by usednet 3y ago
Wasn’t it also in New York where an on-duty cop watched a guy get stabbed on the subway from a few feet away and actively chose to do nothing without punishment?
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by usednet 3y ago
In my college days I jumped in off a bridge with a French girl I met an hour before. We were both fine (I think)
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by usednet 3y ago
As somebody with a degree in economics who did research in this area, I strongly disagree. I cannot stress how important is to not equate poverty data with quality of life. Let me give you an example of how economic statistics can be mislea
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by usednet 3y ago
The logical conclusion that people don’t like to hear is that there will need to be a fundamental restructuring of the economy. AI will, in the not so distant future, eliminate the vast majority of jobs. The choice will then be between a so
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by usednet 3y ago
Take a look at the CDC's offical long COVID data and do your own calculations. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/covid19/pulse/long-covid.htm
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by usednet 3y ago
I agree with most points except I like that enter renames files in Finder and I use it frequently. If I'm using Finder, I'm almost certainly going to be using my mouse/trackpad to navigate and will be clicking to open files.
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by usednet 3y ago
1. Twitter has existed since 2006, I'm sure they are very well aware of governments utilizing their platform since then. 2. How do you expect governments to provide information? Should they: a. Distribute information via the most widel
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by usednet 3y ago
> Lazily relying on Twitter I don't think that every government ministry or important figure should be expected to have to proactively reach out to Twitter and make a "formal arrangement" to avoid being rate limited on one
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by usednet 3y ago
I think its highly likely long COVID simply does not exist, at least in the way we currently imagine it. The body of evidence that long COVID has a biological/chemical/physical basis is very unconvincing. The demographics of the p
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by usednet 3y ago
I recommend Windows 10 LTSC or Windows 11 Education, which is the most efficient available version of Windows 11.
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by usednet 3y ago
Could somebody provide me some links to other recent scandals in academia/research? Very interested.
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by usednet 3y ago
Unlikely. At least 10% of ChatGPT's users are students, and 95% of students are on break right now. Just wait until September.
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by usednet 3y ago
I would estimate 90% of worthwhile content on Reddit is posted by power users. Most subreddits are only alive because a few power users take the time to compile and post content. Nobody cares about them, but people will care once their cont
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by usednet 3y ago
Can you give some examples of computer hardware that are paywall locked?

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