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someoldgit

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    Comment #48706514

    Should the quantum vacuum / zero-point field(s) be counted as well?

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    Comment #46581067

    Graham Hancock's Mentor.

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    Comment #45105206

    The Infinite Monkey Theory for LLMs.

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    Comment #45094947

    There was also the opium trade.

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    Comment #43666040

    Trump’s next book: “The Art of the Fold”.

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    Comment #43225438

    In its governmental guise, Patrimonialism is distinguished by running the state as if it were the leader’s personal property or family business. Trump is the capo di tutti capi, th…

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    Comment #42128721

    LOL, this works well. I used to do exactly this manually every year to maximize free time blocks for pursuing pet projects. Bravo. Great use of GPT. Could you also add factoring in…

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    Comment #41686872

    Some sites block the search option on the rt-clk menu when a word or phrase is selected.

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    Comment #40890239

    Kuhn's compendium of theories is very comprehensive in many of the philosophical areas but could be more detailed in section 9.3 on Electromagnetic field theories, which is my favo…

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    Comment #40758479

    [flagged]

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    Comment #40414373

    Aside from defining consciousness as an immaterial awareness, what exactly is the physical world composed of? The Michelson–Morley experiment proved that there is no luminiferous a…

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    Comment #39960338

    I always liked the UofT Library.

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    Comment #39895848

    "How to deceive friends and exploit people"

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    Comment #39492734

    OnlyOffice lacks an equivalent to MS Access or LO Base.

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    Comment #39347892

    Manage others as you would like to be managed.

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    Comment #38977081

    Why not limit AI training to scientific subjects and leave the arts to humans?

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    Comment #38128402

    Self conscious star dust.

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    Comment #37406592

    Ayn Rand Wrote a Guide for Hollywood on How to Make Pro-Capitalist Movies. https://gizmodo.com/ayn-rand-wrote-a-guide-for-hollywood-on-... Link to copy of the book. http://archive.…

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    Comment #35937633

    Little Bobby Drop Tables > Little Bobby Prompt Injections

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    Comment #34127071

    In defence of Scrooge - https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/in-defence-of-scrooge/#c...

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    Comment #32294419

    How British Colonizers caused the Bengal Famine. The mass starvation that killed three million Indians during the closing years of the Second World War was no act of nature; it was…

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    Comment #32242513

    Integrating information in the brain’s EM field: the cemi field theory of consciousness https://academic.oup.com/nc/article/2020/1/niaa016/5909853?u... https://johnjoemcfadden.co.u…