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wtbdbrrr
1y ago
Well, considering you are telling the truth: a) you never trained your IQ using methods designed to increase IQ, meaning your self-assessed avg IQ would increase significantly within 150 hours of IQ practice b) 1 cigarette is irrelevant, wh
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1y ago
Isn't this dictated by your available free time? Or project-based? If you are a writer, for example, it's usually project based. Otherwise, if you really have a hard time setting boundaries, then you might be the type to orient yo
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1y ago
This is a "wild" hypothesis. A scifi WIP. The desires of certain character types culminate in leadership. Those with this character type who have actual visions that fit withing the symbiotic nature of our reality were about as wa
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1y ago
Nope. Not necessarily. a) fuck IQ. But since you are using it as a benchmark (here, at least). What is your IQ? How did you gain most of it? b) How much are you smoking? Are you getting sub-level espresso effects from nicotine? (If you don&
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1y ago
It's not enough to explain the problem, IMO. And it's a problem that is worse in some population segments than others. Even in poor countries. The mechanisms that separate more from less affected segments go back one and more gene
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1y ago
look at any connections to the thyroid gland, down and upstream. Poor breathing = less NO, less oxygen → potential stress on thyroid metabolism (and almost any other metabolism). NO is nitric oxide: the paranasal sinuses are a major source
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1y ago
> where extinctions occur because the environment changes such that the system is no longer optimal What if we looked at the extinct species as constituents that have been removed because they were obsolete in the system? That way, the s
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1y ago
I commend the attempt. It's always been like that. Most corporate jobs were meant to keep qualified people away from doing so many of those corporate things so much better.
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The problem is identifying what is your gut vs what your brain was wired for over years and decades. It echoes, and this is an abstraction, consumption and how consumption made those crowds and individuals feel, that appeared as having the
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> some people experience too much metacognition/reflection and that is actually correlated with depression/anxiety. That's a misconception pushed for profit. It pops up a lot in different forms like "don't be suc
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> assume the system will react to resist intervention Systems don't do that. Only constituents who fear particular consequences do. Systems also don't care about levels of complexity. Especially since it's insanely hard to
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1y ago
a team building exercise, basically. how nice
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1y ago
big thanks.
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1y ago
Ponzi's going all out, huh? Unbelievable ... You don't need alignment if you don't go all the way to super-intelligence aka free intelligence. And since nobody is gonna let that happen ever, #mass_surveillance, nobody needs a
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1y ago
nonsense for the public. they are Amazon, basically. they take the loss so the overall ecosystem ( x'D like with crypto ) can gain massively, onboard all kinds of target noobs, sry, groups, brutally prime users, discourage as many non-
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someone has to prove illicit connections to private companies and potentially black markets. the data is guaranteed to end up in the wrong hands which will have a worse impact on the lives of citizens, workers as much as educated ones, and
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Another one of those things that will separate humans on different levels of consciousness even more. Enough people simply don't want to train their minds. For a lot of people, IT is just a job. Programmers, consultants, ... CEOs and C
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Ok, Addams, calm your undying tortured bdsm unicorns. > That provides the best and most reliable feedback. Reality outside myself. Guess you were lucky to find your awakening consciousness in a reality that is worth mentioning. I wasn&#x
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It's not that strong of a claim. 6 years ago I noticed stuff on the net that is now marketed as the cool, new thing. The quality is quite something compared to what individuals are banging out with publicly available tools, with or wit
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1y ago
3D printers and all that tech around tiny container-sized nuclear plants + all that cool MIT stuff to desalinate water should solve that problem rather quickly, when it becomes a problem, no?
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Would someone mind sharing an archive link?
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Now ... of course. And do they mention anything about how much of the work is going to be outsourced and where to? Or are they gonna import workers to do the job and send them back home when their local AI can replace most of the easy and t
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Idea: workshops for teachers that teach them some kind of Socratic method that stimulates kids to support what they got from G with their own thinking, however basic and simple it may be. Formulating the state of your current knowledge grap
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> But it isn't. Correlation isn't causation. I don't understand. If it IS the cause, hypothetically speaking (or in one of the rare cases when it is confirmed to be the cause), then it's not correlated; even though in
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> is that it often turns into a class indicator Oh, man. One could rant for hours about this. You are absolutely right. But in the end it's not really a class indicator because info about this particular and similar schemes could th
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All the time is not a number but in Germany it's common that your legitimate insurance claim gets rejected at first and then you appeal once or twice and do the paperwork and document the proof again, citing all terms & conditions
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"Science leads to objective myth" or ... "Science leads to mythological objectivity" comes to mind. Culture and beliefs shape language and perception and thus influence the interpretation of the things that are logical o
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> pain/annoyance Can be mitigated via drugs and increasing thresholds with, as you did, training, which results in decreased stress hormone levels from lower forms of physiological and psychological stress, better lactate metabolism
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> Showing that some effect can result from some cause is not sufficient to show that it does result from that cause. Definitely something I should have cleared up: it's utterly useless to claim or proof that some mental problem is c
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> assuming that reducing blood flow one place, and increasing it in another place should have made it clear that I did not mean decreasing in one place while increasing in another but increasing throughout all proximate areas. > Your
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