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How many copilots does it take to get to the center of a copilot?

In the introduction to Lord of The Rings Tolkein notes that he intended the work to be pure fantasy. The books not are not to be read as (strictly) allegorical. Also there is never…

Sorry my thoughts seem to have offended you into a defensive position. That was not my intent. I'm sure that's why you attack someone's understanding. Saying there are gaps in logi…

Just curious here, how much of this was written by AI? It seems to me to me to gloss over hundreds if not (tens of) thousands of years of human ingenuity. Subtract AI, most people …

Recycling.

790 + reviews in the first hour it was available (to me) on Steam.

The smell of paper, ink and binding glue. The feel of quality paper. The way the spine cracks when you first open a book. The way the spine creases after you've read a book a few t…

Gotta squeek in as many sales as they can before the Factorio expansion.

Baking and eating bread dates back way farther than the bible. Leavened bread arose (pun intended) around the same time as agriculture. Many communities had a central hearth and wo…

Surprised they're not paying people to find out who's not a Trump voter.

One of my family members told me a story of how their teachers let them play with pieces of asbestos on their school desks lauding it as the material of the future. Here's 14 thous…

I recommend the novel Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson. Mars makes Antarctica look like a jungle. "The Red Mars series initiated a shift in science fiction away from the stars and …

Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy

It's so nice to be able to quickly and easily remap the caps lock key. Ahh... finally.

Just found this and thought it very applicable. It's a global heatmap style chart of autism research. Http://prevalence.spectrumnews.org/

As noted previously: Depends on the question. It is actually illegal to ask some questions, at least in the U.S. Ie. How old are you? Etc. Cheers, M

They do. Do they not? Isn't that kind of the whole point? How can a neurodiversity paradigm represent the people whose data it appropriates: colonizes?

Not sure what to make of that. Please elaborate? In the context of the article they're pretty clear about their sources and what they mean by global north and south.

I did enjoy reading this article. It is good to see some interesting facets of autism. I laud the researchers for caring and working to create new resources and understanding. Howe…

Take time for yourself as often as you can. Find a hobby if you have time. Gardening, model building, reading books, painting or manual things that require some skill and learning …