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A quick clarification / extra context: This is intentionally experimental and dev-first, not a startup pitch. Games are uploaded as static artifacts and run fully sandboxed in ifra…

My original idea: we have Twitter/X for text, Vine for short video... what if there were a social-style feed for user-submitted tiny browser games? * Build a game in a few hours * …

It might help to imagine a different world. One in which Mary steps out of her room, sees a rose, and absolutely nothing new is added to her understandings. She already had it all …

> We don’t have a word for it because we don’t see that color. I think you’re missing the argument. We can easily assign words to things we know exist. That’s not the issue. When w…

You’re assuming the consumer is the one producing batches.

Beautiful! Would you ever consider building/porting this to nostr? https://nostr.com/

Can you just add a random query param value to bust the cache?

Exactly. There’s a running joke when talking about code style of “Rich Hickey’s Java” - as the exemplar of weird style. (Which it is if you ever glance at core Clojure’s code base.…

Bad analogy. The flat earth theory isn’t novel.

https://www.chronos-desk.com/ Personal tasks with estimates and focused on “local first”/desktop usage.

To Webmaster: How much $$ to jump first in line?

A common point is being made in the threads here: "The downside of Clojure is that you need good, wise developers..." The converse of this is that good, wise developers are going t…

A relevant paper to discuss alongside this one: https://www.cs.umd.edu/~gasarch/BLOGPAPERS/social.pdf Social Processes and Proofs of Theorems and Programs Even rigorous mathematics…

Exactly. This is the brand of neutered, ludic probability on which The Black Swan is a holistic dump. Very ironic indeed that it leads with Taleb as the inspiration.

Your engagement of the plot in any manipulable way can only come if you are not simply observing. So if you find this happening, you're doing it wrong.

Similarly I tried to get myself to exercise for years and years. I must have discovered the same approach as this author. I stopped any kind of thinking about it and focused on obs…

One very helpful thing to understand wrt this idea of "tacit knowledge" especially in terms of understanding and managing personal relationships... You or someone you know may very…