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If you suppress the heavy conservatism bias that most people have and actually look at what's going on, then the reasonable conclusion is that yes, Messiah is coming.

I hope this point of view wins eventually. It's the only sensible one.

Proposing to jail people for doing http requests to publicly available resources on a hacker forum?

But you're also autocomplete (prediction engine) on steroids. https://www.psy.ox.ac.uk/news/the-brain-is-a-prediction-mach...

If your database isn't involved in your business logic then you're probably significantly underutilizing capabilities of modern databases.

I think people are rightfully concerned with the last AI disaster humanity has, not the first one.

I know it's an extreme example, but flat earthers to exist. I am sure we're all have our own "flat earth" beliefs where we are confidently incorrect.

I have the same exact problem with people. Being inaccurate is a feature, not a bug.

Humans miss things all the time. It's okay to make mistakes.

You severely overestimate the quality of care you would receive in a psychiatrist's office when thinking that lithium and lamotrigine wouldn't be prescribed for no reason. Prescrip…

I would have agreed with you before the mobilization happened. It's an incredibly risky gamble to make, could have sparked immediate massive civil unrest because in one way or anot…

He wanted to, but blockspace-efficient privacy cryptography wasn't discovered back then.

Currently the immutability of Bitcoin is its core value proposition. Once that's gone, it becomes just another another altcoin, so the community will fight against the move to PoS.…

Two words. Identity theft.

He is pointing out that it is in fact a ponzi and explaining the mechanism. There are no regulations against letting people trade this type of ponzi so his company isn't doing anyt…

Crypto bros would forgo the middleman and get the 20% yield instead.

15-ish years ago, when I was twenty, I was foolish enough to see a psychiatrist. I walked away with a prescription for an SSRI, a typical antipsychotic, a mood stabilizer and some …

Read up on how the Russians fought in WW2. Russia has executed 153000 of their own soldiers, among other things. They defused mine fields by forcing penalized soldiers to walk thro…

This morning they defaced multiple Russian and Belorussian news agency websites, replaced their pages with an anti war message, I caught it live. The biggest affected sites were ht…

It's like oxygen. Is it bad because the invaders can also breathe it in? Ukranian government is very much pro-crypto. https://www.kmu.gov.ua/en/news/parlament-uhvaliv-zakon-pro-v..…

What do you mean textiles? We just buy the gray-ish ones.

I don't think it matters whether ADHD is real or not. The question is whether stimulant medications improve some quality of life for some people. Seems like they do.

Change of platforms didn't bother me at all, I never watched him on YouTube, but his drift to the conspiratorial right that culminated in vaccine hesitancy eventually made listenin…

For me the most impactful thing by far was leaving the phone in the other room. Instant gain of 1-2 hours of sleep per night.

This is exactly what market makers do. During violent moves prices vary wildly between exchanges and market makers become takers. They instantly buy and sell the same amounts on di…