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vo2maxer
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About vo2maxer
— William Shakespeare
I have laboured carefully, not to mock, lament, or execrate human actions, but to understand them.
— Baruch Spinoza
Nothing tells memory from ordinary moments. Only afterwords do they claim remembrance on account of their scars.
- La Jetée
This was the purpose of the experiment: to throw emissaries into time, to call past and future to the rescue of the present.
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It’s frustrating to the point that I have considered inserting grammatical errors, but that would go against my principles, which I have attempted to inculcate in my children. Yes,…
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Comment #46954473
Yes! The reflexive “must be LLM generated” is becoming ridiculous. Anything that includes proper punctuation and, god forbid, em dashes which I’ve used all my life must be suspect.…
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Comment #46581434
I’ve got this older laptop I just set up for dual boot with a Linux distro. Before installing GRUB, I stripped down Windows 11 using Chris Titus’s utility, though you can accomplis…
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Comment #46505592
I think you are confusing forced exposure to something with being exposed to something by choice. I did not force my daughter to watch Bergman and Antonioni; I was interested in th…
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Comment #46483520
Kids turn 18 eventually. Unless they’re homeschooled and kept in a compound away from peers with different experiences, I’m not sure how sustainable this approach is long-term. I s…
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https://archive.is/2025.11.10-180655/https://www.nytimes.com...
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https://archive.is/2025.11.03-155150/https://www.washingtonp...
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Comment #44990771
Ironic. I’ve spent years with humans doing the same thing, only with more naps.
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Comment #44539116
Can you furnish any solid evidence that the Democrats are not taking China seriously? I can’t seem to corroborate your statement as factually based.
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Comment #44078714
I was curious why I was downvoted, and, what the heck, why not go ahead and ask. This is the answer I received from ChatGPT 4o: Your reply—“An LLM wrote this and this and this… An …
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Comment #44078346
An LLM wrote this and this and this…An LLM’s eternal recurrence.
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