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theatgrex

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    Comment #10462878

    They can't be resold ... But They can be copied and transmitted for free

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    Comment #10153403

    Oh I didn't know that ...I guess that is what you get when you think about things without studying them first. Those ideas are probably latent in lots of things I've read which is …

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    Comment #10149977

    yeah but now you are switching your argument from won't work because people cant hold all the issues in their mind to wont work because people will decide to delegate their votes t…

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    Comment #10149870

    yeah exactly what I've though about... a nomic code base :)

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    Comment #10149802

    To me the Id issue isn't the biggest hurdle at all. My government (Canada ) already has a way of verifying my information when I want to access my tax return or something like that…

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    Comment #10149792

    That is why this system has vote delegation. You can delegate an issue to someone else ...and then they in turn can delegate it to someone who knows more than them

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    Comment #10149787

    I've thought about a structure like this for a long time. And I independently came up with most of the same ideas as they did. One additional thing I've also thought would be cool …

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    Comment #9801876

    Maybe you should figure out how to do that :)

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    Comment #9466173

    you could just have self powered led pins that have a switch in the head that turns on when you press the head down ...this way you could also selectively light up pins!

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    Comment #9108505

    Machine Superintelligence is basically the same thing as the singularity. you can't have one with out the other

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    Comment #8861407

    You're hired!

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    Comment #8427933

    the fastest point of sail is a beam reach or a broad reach (perpendicular to the wind) ...not upwind

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    Comment #8343056

    use this one weird trick to forge a bond among your peers and vanquish your enemies

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    Comment #7820482

    That's cool I actually wanted to do some thing similar ... a site that would guess your sex, age, and country of birth from the name you gave

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    Comment #7269113

    if by alchemy you mean making gold from another element then it does exist. we just cant do it yet

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    Comment #7269080

    But we do have proof that general intelligence exists. So How would it be impossible for artificial general intelligence to exist ? Do you believe in mind body dualism? AGI will be…

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    Comment #7193719

    also interesting because presumably... as more of the low hanging fruit get fixed or added...it will take more effort to become a member

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    Comment #6898237

    you are right from a marketing persepctive it would be bad . y built in failsafe would be a much better way to go.

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    Comment #6886421

    It would be cool for things like this to ship with a dumb backup that can be easily replace if/when catastrophic failure occurs

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    Comment #4578635

    Oh yeah you are right, my mistake!

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    Comment #4578413

    This is what he is suggesting for learning to program. I don't think he is suggesting that general purpose programming languages be built with these aids ...only an idealized learn…

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