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motohagiography
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About motohagiography
This handle moto-hagiography is a nonsense word based on a quip about using machines and media for self aggrandizement.
"Don't be so humble, you're not that great."
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Comment #48924228
Orwell's work was peak english literary culture, and what they call criticim and theory are really just a way to dissolve meaning and kill culture by preventing it from persisting …
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Comment #48900667
a back squat form checker would be a product in itself. dressage is probably too niche, but an interesting control or test case. yoga would be a large market.
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Comment #48900399
This thread was so long I vibecoded a clustering similarity graph of it to navigate with voronoi territories, should be available for the next little bit. https://bejewelled-meerka…
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Comment #48899848
I think i know where you're going with it, but what is the Why for the semantic properties? Is it to characterize a given address, predict behavior?
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Comment #48899101
there is foresight in this, as there's going to be a cryptographic layer between agents and people at some point, compute complexity is the only thing that can contain them. like a…
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Comment #48899005
this is interesting for sports i'm involved in. does it sort images by various symmetries? being able to "green line" (don't search that) an image to show where the expected vs. re…
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Comment #48898886
the impact of this would be significant. You should check out Issey Miyake's "A Piece of Cloth" (Issey Miyake: A-POC and 132 5) collection, which was clothing based on a single pie…
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Comment #48680401
The discussion is not about whether it's a good or bad idea, but whether we will yield the power to these people to ratchet in further oppressive laws onto formerly free countries.…
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Comment #48673042
that's a philosophical view. We don't want a single grid, we want power in places we need it. Building for a single grid has a bunch of expensive opinions that serve mainly to prov…
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Comment #48637902
new micro reactor tech makes this much more appealing. We probably don't need Darlington scale plants, we just need a capacity to add new ones. Diversifying the ownership and manag…
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Comment #48499668
my error, i actually thought it was an omnibus. it doesn't change my view, but toward the specific encryption concern, indeed, less relevant. thank you.
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Comment #48496032
the odd thing about it to me is that other than passports, all regular identity documents in Canada are issued by the provinces under specific mandates and regulations, which means…
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Comment #48469522
is this within the category of normal steganographic encodings and packers, or does it have the ability to execute itself? you can encode anything as anything. I am interpreting it…
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Comment #48434540
The way to determine how you know if you have picked the best horse to clone would be the secretary problem[1] for optimal stopping. This is somewhat plausible among polo horses be…
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Comment #48391200
beautiful idea. i thought remarkable would be useful for a handwritten chat client. it's kind of a romantic constraint but getting a sense of meaning and personality from handwriti…
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Comment #48364030
The effect of this could make some mostly uninhabitable areas more habitable.
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Comment #48341623
People don't get it, this is marketing an example of what they could do for you. They can produce reports that say what you want to say, filtered through third party diligence and …
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Comment #48338578
the argument reminds me of the uncanny sense of being managed. i think there was a belief that having the skills that AI synthesizes was some kind of intellectual equity, when this…
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Comment #48332706
this is great, thank you.
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Comment #48325978
It's not diseconomic, but it obviates a lot of constraints that required a person to manage a coordination problem, and those were a lot of jobs. Keynesian ideas about employment a…
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Comment #48269871
we should import it as a POPE.md skill and see if it meaningfully alters reasoning and results.
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Comment #48253082
exercise to the reader. the facts in this case are not the debate, but what their consequences are. its worth addressing forum spoiling though. if you have an actual opinion, state…
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Comment #48243641
remarkable that even without what we would think of as basic infrastructure they can still produce an impoverishing level of bureaucracy. it's like an emergent force of its own.
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Comment #48242796
it's gov's own data and stated policies. discourse or gtfo.
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Comment #48239374
Some modern precedents for countries established by peaceful legal secession include: - Singapore (Malaysia) 1965 - Montenegro (Serbia) 2006 - Czech Republic (Czechoslovakia) 1993 …