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sivm

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    Attention is all you need for what we have. But attention is a local heuristic. We have brittle coherence and no global state. I believe we need a paradigm shift in architecture to…

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    Comment #44967829

    Here is K5: THIRTY EIGHT DEGREES FIFTY SEVEN MINUTES SIX POINT FIVE SECONDS NORTH SEVENTY SEVEN DEGREES EIGHT MINUTES FORTY FOUR SECONDS WEST Take care.

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    Comment #44944214

    Stonewalled oh well. It was a fun weekend puzzle.

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    Comment #44938051

    Oh and the clues probably need a computer. But the final solution is just pencil and paper. When you START searching for edges. Start with the YAR line. That’s what I did. But it g…

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    Comment #44937431

    I’m going to forge ahead. I think this is another clue. I don’t know how he got so many in. Last night I found Tishri and Fenrir even. USS HILL sent a SOS RRR in a panic. It’s pret…

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    Comment #44937143

    I tried to work with Reddit last night but was discouraged so I left. I emailed for verification and sent the $50.

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    Comment #44936985

    Here it is. It drove me crazy losing sleep ATEQUINOXREADEDGETOEDEASTNORTHEASTFACETHENLETEDGEORDERBYTHERIMXBERLINCLOCKCHOOSEANDNAMETHEFINALCO AT EQUINOX READ EDGE TO ED EAST, NORTHE…

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    Comment #44923626

    K4 changes it’s methodology DRASTICALLY and you must use clues like a riddle from previous solutions. The Morse code is the program to run. Make a mask from the unneeded E’s but do…

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    Comment #44919651

    Since nobody wants to play with me… if you have something beefier than my 386, you should have enough to finish. Remember it is always 5:55 somewhere- even in Berlin. Partial answe…

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    Comment #44917861

    Edit- I tried using poetry above to identify my own cribs and then used software to search and best I got for K4 is: AT FIRST LIGHT FACE EAST. ALIGN WITH THE RIM SHADOW. READ EDGE …

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    Comment #44910271

    K6 is something like NOON HERE CENTER ON THE NORTH RIM; THEN READ THAT. I don’t know if it ends.

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    Comment #44910224

    K5 is instructions something like: Head for the wall facing north; use the rim’s shadow as the clock. Berlin is the light. So head north of it and use the shadows rim and 4/4/11/4 …

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    Comment #44910098

    4. At dawn I stood east then northeast, counting by the clock; the rim's shadow wrote the hidden lin 5. First light, east to northeast. Copper grid in shadow. Sample on the beats. …

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    Comment #44910040

    1. Stand at first light: face EAST, then NORTHEAST. Let the BERLIN CLOCK choose; read where the shad 2. Make a narrow breach of light; hold still; as the edge moves, letters awaken…

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    Comment #44640035

    I operate under the assumption that open source projects are compromised by states. If you espouse unpopular ideas or are yourself a state don’t rely on it.

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    Comment #44456821

    Bob Brier’s “The Great Courses” lecture series on ancient Egypt. Nubians were painted dark and Libyans were always shown with a feather in their headgear and blue eyes.

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    Comment #44455860

    Chinese mythology says they came from 崑崙 (Kunlun Mountain). The description of which sounds like Egypt coincidentally. Translated something like: “To the south of the Western Sea, …

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    Comment #44455818

    It didn’t. They clearly distinguished Nubians and Libyians from themselves in their art.

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    Comment #43958125

    70k? A more realistic pay is double that if you live anywhere other than the middle of nowhere for electricians, steamfitters, etc.