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They need to strike the balance between hyping and rug-pulling (aka "we can't release mythos, it is simply too dangerous and powerful" and "we're pleased we were able to release my…

The About Us section states: > We are a team of change-makers who believe that every helping hand can raise a child and create a better future for them. Which I found weird. And se…

"Check out this alternative road vehicle I invented: it works on most surfaces except it can't drive on inter-city roads." "You could fix that by builing a rail track and using a t…

I think these comparisons are unfairly picked. A good chunk of the world's economy is not currently jacked up on the promise that comments in code will lead to unimaginably high va…

Article is (1987) btw

Anecdote from an archaeologist friend of mine: When she was a grad students she worked on a Pfahlbauer site (prehistoric dwellings from ~6000–1000 BCE) where lumps of organic mater…

It's great that there are young, brilliant people in research and engineering and working for business ventures. It's also very cool you remember some who started out young in the …

That argument would bite itself in the ass. Switzerland doesn't have issues with selling arms to neutral countries. So the presumption would be that Switzerland might turn non-neut…

I'm just one Swiss guy but here's my two cents... Are you asking in a war-related scenario or about regular non-wartime trade? I think the "we trade with allies only"-rhetoric make…

Fellow Linus Boman viewer? ;)

I tried it and it just gives the same continuation that talks of a shared birthday.

> don't think most compatibilists think freedom relies on whether or not causal determinism holds I guess it is technically true that they would be okay if it turned out determinis…

One thing that's really strange about this article is that it presents compatibilism and incompatibilism as having a different concept of 'free will' – compatibilism sporting an ev…

For some reason, most opinions on this topic that one reads on forums with of technically inclined people are non-compatibilist (the view that causal determinism and free will are …

If you read German, the posted book review seems to me to be a trimmed-down version of this article (also written by the author) from 2022: https://www.tagesanzeiger.ch/wie-drei-he…

> police and ambulances (and fire trucks) doing their jobs don't have to follow the sign. The question was not about whether the rule ought to be followed, but whether it was viola…