willob33

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by willob33 5y ago
Yeah let me know when the designer drugs that build the cognitive awareness of AR, without all the dumb gadgets, are available. I’m sure we could simulate experience through detailed hallucinations, methods that leave behind the neural stru
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by willob33 5y ago
He’s effectively describing Trump’s leaked plan to let covid ravage blue urban areas before the election, but here framing it as a liberal plot as a narrative device Maybe he’s a Republican astroturfer Someone just learned the root languag
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by willob33 5y ago
What if the value store is the network itself. At this point currency is an abstraction relying on computers. I handle cash personally once a month. Amazon cashier-less stores are just as much to normalize the behavior of not paying as redu
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by willob33 5y ago
Life is a human communication game first, as the “best system” we’ve socially engineered is externalized support towards common goals. It’s not science or engineering; it’s sympatico. The problems we’re solving at these jobs (I reserve work
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by willob33 5y ago
This is manufacturing consent right here. It’s easily Googled; ~30 million people move each year. The CEO of Upwork is engaging in SEO. An academic in Canada is calling normal behavior a “great unmooring.” Then bail on any other discussion
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by willob33 5y ago
You’re flogging the abstraction known as English. None of these philosophers old works need to be given any weight and working with you to decipher your personal beliefs is not my problem. The abstractions of physics and biology provide the