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"lunzi" and "huidu" are both nice concise terms, would be nice to have an terse english equivalent. I am curious if knowing this sort of term is actually helpful for the average en…

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tfswitch might help with particular issue of terraform versioning: https://tfswitch.warrensbox.com/ Even then some versions of terraform providers are not compatible with M1 macs. …

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> I don't think she actually did any female protagonists at all. Of course there's Therese, the well-developed protagonist of The Price of Salt (aka Carol), a lesbian romance. This…

The concept of "so-so automation" [1] seems relevant: innovation that allows a business or organization to eliminate human employees, but doesn't result in overall productivity gai…

The Parity wallet bug from 2017 is the classic example so far, where someone who was just messing around with the smart contract 'accidentally' locked up $280m in assets[1]. I've l…

I’m interested in hearing more about this approach, are there any papers on it? I see two different ideas here: the use of hypnosis to create unconscious “hooks” into conscious tho…

Feeling basically neutral towards your employer (or nation) is probably how having reasonably aligned incentives feels at scale. If you were an hourly minimum wage worker for a lar…

I often wonder if the release of Zelle around 2017 (near instant, fee-free transactions between personal and business bank accounts between certain US banks) was motivated by a per…

If you want to see an index of meta studies, you can check out the Cochrane Collaboration: https://www.cochranelibrary.com/ It’s mentioned in the book Bad Pharma which has a pretty…

And the ability to cost-effectively signal to customers that your execution is better.

A few years back an artist did a LCD piece that used the daily NYT front page image as the seed for a generative painting: https://anthology.rhizome.org/daily-times-performer