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but with individualism we can form a better collective. however it is harder to do, takes longer to get there, and there are some tough patches on the way. because quality takes ti…

but the vast majority of those "lo" would be the male article not the neuter.

while the article is factually incorrect when claiming that Spanish has no neutral gender at all. It's also true that "lo" is seldom used in Spanish and there are almost no neutral…

there's a steady droll of anti-free software going on. I take it to mean that commercial interests are stronger that potential gains enabled by new technological forms of collabora…

I was assuming that there would be law in China that clearly stated this as a legal requirement? Also, I have this perspective in which, given the case that this is a corrupt pract…

I was thinking about a comment I read here, that claimed that in China companies have to hire party members because is the politically correct thing to do. And that got me thinking…

microtonal harmonic grids free from the rigors of 12-tet (i.e. midi, i.e. the keyboard) but don't get me wrong, 12-tet is an incredible accomplishment on its own. but it's what it …

"These "investors," who have zero industry skills or expertise, take advantage of a [insert economic activity]-as-a-service (?aaS) model to gain sophisticated capabilities" The typ…

maybe it's one of the perks of controlling the world's reserve currency?

the next civilization game HAS TO use a deep learning based AI. it. simply. must.

This seems to be by design. (or at least a consequence of economic incentives which are politically defined and individual but enacted by the selfish behavior of individuals (speci…

very reminiscent of 'freemason'-style secrecy

I recall reading in some random internet place that the Nazis also went on wild goose chases in the Himalayas... might have been a conspiracy forum (which means this "factoid" may …

> what led to such extreme situations I think it's more plausibly a gradual slippery slope. the kind of slope you don't notice

What about the role of the parents? (the king and queen?) IMO they handle Elsa's powers in the worst way possible. The trolls sublty hint at what not to do: "fear is the worse you …

I see two sides: the numericals and the algebraists. I've talked with people who also see these two sides but call them differently. As I see it, this book is closer to the algebra…

there was a project but it seems abandoned https://github.com/patoline/patoline

there's an aspect of readability that is in the eye of the reader. I've been thinking about this a lot. often I hear (specially old-guard) hackers talking about easy and simplicity…

> It is just a tool, like a hammer or chainsaw, that serves a greater purpose. I think it's better analogy to think of it as a technique, like a somersault or a cartwheel. but I'm …