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thanks for the Rot3K explication — I would've missed it completely. (as I missed the tripartism, at least SG style?)

> It took centuries to realize you couldn't Millennia, even

man -k (or apropos)

Wetware programmers may have found the mathematics unapproachable, but what about the LLMs?

hmm... sounds to me like involutionary competition and enshittification are closely related phenomena. To what extent might "AI all the things!" be injecting chicken blood?

内卷 == Red Queen's Race ?

Love the autobio. Noise and the differential reminds me of Hartmanis & Stearns, Algebraic Structure Theory of Sequential Machines (1966), in that the latter roughly studied how our…

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/2843975_A_Partial_O... is v interesting, but only goes to 7, so it lacks a 10.5.1?

Sounds like a self-fulfilling prophecy to me: when zero-sum believers are in power, they tend to make the world less positive-sum, and when positive-sum believers are in power, the…

Q. What was that The Odyssey -themed hentai isekai called again? A. You mean "The /ədˈvɛnt͡ʃɚz/ of /ˈtɛntəkliːz/"?

in the priority heap... if you give me some pp's I'll bump it up

AIUI, up until Scott, λ-calculus had mathematicians saying "yes, it works in practice, but can it ever work in theory?": say we have a universe of discourse D, and we want, per λ-c…

I don't, but one could argue that even this author's vision of that particular institution is far too inclusive of the subaltern: 兄弟如手足，妻子如衣服。 衣服破，尚可縫；手足斷，安可續？

> Rot3K Who needs 貂蝉 when we have 英子ちゃん? (it's not just a western obsession; Deepthink's suggestion for the album cover of a Fonsi vs. Yongming remix "Dale despacito… 愛の火計！" includ…

https://barykin-pin-up.ru/#/i/kniga-luchshaya-podruga

Approximate is a verb in this context and not an adjective. The idea under discussion goes roughly like this: the classical ("earthly") Turing Machine has an infinite tape, but eac…

> scared off Paul Maybe if we're still he'll be curious enough to come back? One of the distractions of the world of atoms is that a fox near us had 3 kits a few months ago, and we…

pp 9-43, direct link: https://archive.org/details/Astounding_v27n01_1941-03_Gorgon...

Excellent! not only relevant to my interests, but reminiscent of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44507800