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gotwaz

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    Comment #47570719

    Because if a chimp knows you are watching it, it has the ability to change its behavior. Then you have to react. It reacts to your reaction and its turtles all the way down. The la…

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    Comment #47564637

    For some, tis not about Quality but about Control. "If x y z happens I feel safe/in control". Changing anything about it = unsafe/the sky may fall. Same logic scales up to social l…

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    Comment #47564137

    My point was the regime may collapse for other reasons. Just like the USSR. There was no dearth of plans there and no lack of effort of US trying to destablize them.

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    Comment #47560594

    Iran already has a lot of issues. If the regime does collapse over night ala Soviets/Arab Spring by just making some mistake while reacting to all this pressure, I dont look forwar…

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    Comment #47558844

    People created limited liability and private equity. Fiction is not something you get rid off. Its something you live with. It is a permanent side effect of how the over rated Huma…

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    Comment #47556787

    Climbing ladders also works. Gets the hear pumping faster than brisk walks.

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    Comment #47556209

    The key is factories ideally are mobile. Follow the winds. Come online and go offline when the wind blows. Use as much free energy as possible to hit yearly production targets and …

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    Comment #47551617

    It takes a village. Especially if the problem is systemic and not just the individual. When you count the number of people with some addiction or the other the total represents how…

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    Comment #47550685

    "Competent" people are not valuable and over rated because they will flake out in such jobs when the group holds them responsible for all sorts of things they have no control over.…

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    Comment #47539054

    Why does sycophantic behavior and attachement/dependence even emerge and exist in the chimp troupe? AI was not required to produce these behaviors. Prosocial interactions are impor…

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    Comment #47539008

    I said your needs. Think about why you are doing what you are doing. And at what point that need is met. So if your need is financial then you say my need is to recover my costs(ti…

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    Comment #47538259

    Think about what your own needs are. Moats are only required till the need is meet.

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    Comment #47534146

    Religions have been doing it without tech for thousands of years. The 3 inch chimp brain is not exactly immune to delusion. In fact delusion or story telling is fundamental to how …

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    Comment #47531907

    These platforms are missing a psych dashboard. Too much time has gone into building money and attention dashboards. So things resembles a farm or a factory. People arent corn or wi…

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    Comment #47530310

    API + controlled access.

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    Comment #47520763

    Some context would make it more interesting. How much of it was used? How much does wind contribute to full day consumption?

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    Comment #47517379

    Just have to read the quarterly conference calls between Zuck and Wall Street. Both groups are in total denial. And will be till we never hear from Zuck ever again.

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    Comment #47513295

    Farms need fit 40 year olds too.

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    Comment #47510568

    Fragmentation is natural. The human body doesnt need all this infra and a grid operator/energy schedules to run. Cells dont bill each other if they over/under generate ATP molecule…

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    Comment #47499831

    They have also built a secular seminary in Syracuse where they train managers to provide Pastoral Care.

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    Comment #47499127

    People will judge it as long as there is no counter balancing Department of Peace with an equivalent budget. Otherwise the system is obviosly biased one way.

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    Comment #47497718

    It is a sign that all the chimps in the troupe dont run at the same speed or in the same direction. So a bigger question always is how do you keep such a group together?

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    Comment #47488824

    Well if chatgpt observes some kid writing decent code/analysing info well/asking useful questions/uncovering issues/showing interest even when there is no reward at hand and some o…

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    Comment #47486210

    It used to be a nice Library. Now its a nice Library but with every book screaming at you as you pass by - please pay attention to me please. The sky will fall if you dont. No one …

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    Comment #47485244

    Depends on the problem being solved. And how frequently the core prob changes. Cuz nothing is static in an ever changing universe. What organization, skills, leadership is required…