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“Unfounded assumption” that’s why they’re called assumptions, so we don’t have to found them. We don’t have to and we also can, so let’s found some of them. “No reason speed of lig…

assume the speed of light (and the uncertainty principle, or the product of the Planck constant and the speed of light) is the processing speed limit of the computer which simulate…

What's FB?

continuing It's like the universe at galactic scale: broadly the same in all directions as far as you look. And if I'm on this one peak of many peaks, then if I go off searching, i…

Wow, I got my first "That comment was too long". Okay, I'm breaking this into two replies because it's just too good to not put here. I ended up getting a better job overseas (paid…

When you've decided it's failed. Many successful people say: "Never give up. Be persistent. That's the key to being successful." Edison would agree with them.

- Machine superintelligence as a scientific research aid. - Consciousness transfer to machine substrate research. - Other life extension research. Invest enough in some businesses …

For some reason this reminded me of female primates using violence to get male interest and sex: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82GUjPConiE The Bonobo society also exhibits female…

Right and there's about 9 million items, so average is 4 points per item. I don't feel the average is very meaningful in this case. I'd also want to know, range, median and mode an…

Also I'm now wondering what's the total karmic wealth of reddit, stackexchange and Facebook each?

Does that include down votes ?

If you add up the karma of all user accounts what value do you get?

And then there's that. Now I've learned another thing new today.

I beg to differ. According to the poll there are 4. The poll was designed to be future proof. Who will be able to research the present in 1000 years if we don't make records today?…

You and 4 others :)

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R 100

Q 200

P 400

O 600

N 800

M 1,000

L 2,000

K 4,000

J 6,000