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ohum

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    Comment #20743638

    A computing machine (not taking environmental factors like cosmic rays into account (though, why not?)) is deterministic, unless it interfaces with a truly random source of entropy…

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    Comment #20742539

    Please don’t take this as a personal attack. Your comment and certainty sound like religious fanaticism. The belief that consciousness is merely computation is unproven, and a matt…

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    Comment #20474782

    Perhaps the advertisements you see after a purchase are intentionally delivered. Maybe testing has found a consumer is more likely to value and keep (vs return) a purchase, or reco…

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    Comment #20330393

    Location: New York Remote: Preferred Willing to relocate: Possibly Technologies: SequenceL (massively multi-threaded C++), J, python, unix tools & shell scripting, BSD/Linux, bhyve…

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    Comment #20133677

    At some point the system realized people are prone to failure. It then started deploying itself redundantly without dependence on people. This helped, but the people interfered. To…

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    Comment #20034830

    https://outline.com/R7vGvk is an outline version of the very good (from 1996...) Wired article, "Mother Board Mother Earth" https://www.wired.com/1996/12/ffglass/

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    Comment #19575417

    Is there an answer to that question? And, why is the distribution of matter not random? Maybe some sort of gravitational grouping? (eg earth's iron core, centrifugal enrichment of …

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    Comment #19533889

    If Mark Zuckerberg had the best interest of other people, like, all of humanity and the world writ large, in mind, I think it would probably be apparent. Rather, it actually appear…

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    Comment #19127949

    environmentally responsive guided objects, ERGO It's always possible to imagine bad and worse scenarios. Fear is always available, and can be applied to any situation. Believing th…

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    Comment #18895725

    There are defined ways of simplifying mathematics, computationally, such as via the CSP-NT computational laws

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    Comment #18686270

    SequenceL is translated to C++ (or others). It's especially well-tailored, still, to time-critical and performance optimal multi-core systems. For HPC, no better alternative atm im…

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    Ask HN: How to find employment when your proprietary speciality has disappeared?

    I am proficient in the proprietary SequenceL language. "SequenceL is a concise, high-level language with a simple semantics that provides for the automatic derivation of many itera…

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    Comment #17551647

    It could be made into a real meta search engine, and you could have layers of searchers, a network of searchers, with a common memory space, and parallelize the whole thing in sequ…

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    Comment #16338697

    Sci-hub, and the availability of research, have been and is, something to be grateful for. It seems like fear is the motivating function for restriction of knowledge, and that is u…