@tszzl — page 48/103

2021-08-06 → 2021-08-13 · posts 23501–24000 of 51,350
*finishes factorio on easy mode* I’m literally elon musk
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· ↳ reply to @generativist
@generativist @flancian right except extrapolated to everything eg art, ideas, writing, scientific discovery such is life in knowledge work economy
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· ↳ reply to @djinnius
@djinnius is true but that’s all part of “alpha” to continue the metaphor I could be the greatest investor ever in some penny stock but still won’t make a lot
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@halvorz everything I hear from grandparents is like fire and mayhem huge political incentives for undercounting
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· ↳ reply to @babarganesh
@babarganesh @halvorz yeah it’s quite impossible to know. very bad record keeping in the countryside both my parents have official birthdays different than their real birthdays
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@babarganesh @halvorz but every time I talked in past few months to grandparents they had new horror stories abt whole emergency wards running out of oxygen (poor logistics) and dozens dying all at once getting better now
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· ↳ reply to @babarganesh
@babarganesh @halvorz right yeah several cases in my fathers village of people going to funeral of recently deceased and getting covid themselves
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· ↳ reply to @antoniogm
@antoniogm you have the causality mixed up during peace smart people shouldn’t waste their time as political leaders
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@antoniogm but ofc the wheel will turn and weak leaders will generate hard times
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metaverse without a top notch game is just a dead fake world
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· ↳ reply to @parafactual
@parafactual ok you can’t change your pfp and display name all at once. I don’t have object permanence
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· ↳ reply to @powerbottomdad1
@powerbottomdad1 zero margin to make those things, someone else will end up building an actually compelling game + metaverse on it if they’re not careful
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· ↳ reply to @NLRG_
@NLRG_ ya you gotta get a job as a in game Data Scientist doing sql queries to earn your keep
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damn that sucks
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
way to completely abandon queuing theory, god, free markets, spontaneous order,,
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· ↳ reply to @thebestestpie
@thebestestpie oh interesting. Makes sense I’m probably just being stupid. I guess it would make finding your cab somewhat easier
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@AshtearLucca will do Give me the hot reccos for a long weekend
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· ↳ reply to @thebestestpie
@thebestestpie that’s fair I guess I’d prefer software solutions by training lol. Just number the pickup locations and indicate it in the app
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@thebestestpie they already do so much bespoke programming for airports
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· ↳ reply to @saulhoward
@saulhoward Why? What’s the evidence & are you counting the billions playing iPhone games
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BEFORE it was in vogue to complain abt FDA
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· ↳ reply to @saulhoward
@saulhoward i think this stuff becomes more compelling and reaches a larger market at every iteration
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
but the thing about machine elves manifesting themselves via technology is a common ERP (esoteric redpill) and seems kind of boring to me at this point. and the ending isnt very scary at all and is more or less a common plot point in similar sci-fis
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· ↳ reply to @world2vec
@world2vec i mean i laughed at a few but zoned them out pretty quickly. happy he’s trying to innovate in the medium tho
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but i like the meditation on the edge of the gnostic worldview and the unfalsifiability thereof
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
reflection on humanity borg-ifying itself and why it does this is far from complete. misses the teleology of eternally improving communications technology completely. for that you need to watch NGE
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
broke: humanity creates ever improving communications technology for higher efficiency, gdp growth, warfare woke: humanity creates ever improving communications technology because it is lonely
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@juandrat but in theory my likes are not completely conceptually separate from your likes so no inflation
@halvorz guy whose mad he’s not 99% on dat
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@halvorz i really fucked up with bronze. I guess word2vec places it closely to furniture and clothes
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there isn’t one bit of right wing twitter pseudo occultism (calling shroomjaks and other random shit demons) that’s even half as interesting as Evangelion
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you know that an immigrant family has truly assimilated to the US once they get a dog
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“the world is ending” is one of the oldest and most powerful egregores. careful not to let it colonize your mind
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· ↳ reply to @deepfates
@deepfates yeah this shit is cope every group of 5 average dudes in a gc convinced one of them is a fed
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bunch of self selected adhd mfs bragging about their “divergent association” skills. everyone on my feed has gotten 95%+. sus
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· ↳ reply to @orb_net
@orb_net nah it can work transitively. Triangle rule in vector space
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why can’t you just cycle adderall and methylphenidate every other week and transcend “tolerance”
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· ↳ reply to @atroyn
@atroyn will i discover occult horrors if I do this
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· ↳ reply to @sashachapin
@sashachapin lol i don’t understand why this is implausible you don’t have to invoke any spooky woo at all for it to make sense
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· ↳ reply to @pjsempe
@pjsempe @lisatomic5 right yeah it’s not a silver bullet and my theory is kinda bad but more parsimonious than the rest
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· ↳ reply to @interpretantion
@interpretantion Yeah they scare the shit out of me too but nothing has ever worked for me like they do and I’d like to keep it that way
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this was clearly a metaphor for personalized social media info feeds
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love listening to doctors hedge ever word and not make a single declarative statement. why aren’t these people lawyers instead i mean i get the circumstances that make them treat you like an idiot but it’s still frustrating
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anyway DM me if you have any firsthand experience with epilepsy surgeries and/or medical devices pls.
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· ↳ reply to @papayathreesome
@papayathreesome @sashachapin imagine having a severe neurological experience concomitant with return of qualia on the same day/time TWICE and this not being a sufficient evidentiary standard that something is going on
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@papayathreesome @sashachapin im sorry but I know the type of person who has to run a high powered RCT before they can make any decision. instead look to the causal inference literature
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far too much ado about the supply side of psyops (it doesn’t matter who made it) and not nearly about demand side (why is this meme so successful)
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· ↳ reply to @w_____redacted
@w_____redacted imo the critical thing is not whether the game itself is harder but rather “how good is humanity at this game” with chess the game has been analyzed to bits, getting to the top level means retracing centuries of effort sc2 is a much vaster game but less explored
something wrong i hold my head fleets gone a homie dead
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
😞one of my black mutuals should definitely steal this do it “proper” and go viral
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0HP needs to urgently look at this
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“what’s a caseet tape?” - 10 year old cousin. it’s over for oldcels
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“chapel? more like chappals 😂” - cuzz. it’s over for religioncels
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· ↳ reply to @world2vec
@world2vec ive been told I destroyed my parents VCR by shoving a cookie in it
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· ↳ reply to @alth0u
@alth0u althou’s going through a rebellious phase rejecting his Asian heritage. that’s ok he’ll come around to listening to that garbage.
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boys what’s stopping you from dancing on your enemies? the ancient spirits of creation and destruction compel you
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“Im not one of the top 10 superhumans and therefore ill just be useless instead” is one of the least convincing copes
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· ↳ reply to @antoniogm
@antoniogm cmon that’s unreasonable — there are many ways in which your life is more dignified than the super humans. for example you’re not scheduled solid in 30 minute increments for the next year
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· ↳ reply to @gomert6
@gomert6 @antoniogm huge fan of AGM’s book and subsequent tech coverage only voice of reason during Cambridge Analytica “””scandal”””
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· ↳ reply to @tjrwriting
@tjrwriting I dunno man — even in feudal times people would’ve taken pride in being a minor lord whilst still striving to be king. nothing new
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· ↳ reply to @chiefofstuffs
@chiefofstuffs @tjrwriting i dunno man those guys weren’t throwing feasts and giant banquets if not to flex their riches and power will agree it’s more efficient now tho and status competition intensified
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@s4cett the glory of Hungary is eterbal!1!1!
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my uncles tryna convince me that we’re related to sundar pichai on one side and naxalites on the other side
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· ↳ reply to @bayes_baes
@bayes_baes this is “we was kangs” but for South Indians of a certain class
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On the first day of Christmas My true love gave to me A partridge in a pear tree. i resented her for this and also suppressed the resentment.
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@RealDarkwing how could you reasonably assume it’s the only money in the world? there’s nothing to suggest that
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· ↳ reply to @NLRG_
@NLRG_ can you elaborate on this? what would you ideally have done
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@bakubaka9 “Bro I swear his family used to live in guntur”
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alth0u and roon go to In N Out
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@sorkincel yeah but regardless don’t see how she can comment on “all school”
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· ↳ reply to @NLRG_
@NLRG_ how do we know you’re not. I don’t think you’re open source
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· ↳ reply to @NLRG_
@NLRG_ noticed a security flaw and now I’m controlling NLRG.
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wondering why or how elon does a 3 hour tour of starbase for some random YouTube channel like imagine the cost of his time vs the returns of nerds knowing the engineering details https://youtu.be/t705r8ICkRw
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I guess recruiting really is everything
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· ↳ reply to @orbifold
@orbifold maybe but he doesn’t look particularly pleased to be doing this throughout the video
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@peachblvd being central to a bunch of arable land is the most important one I guess other than that, trade route and natural water source
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how are they portraying this as a bad thing
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@halvorz why did you nuke h*gh maint*nance lmao
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@powerbottomdad1 but yeah there’s probably very few ceo in the world who doesn’t regularly scream at execs
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@lndian_Bronson @ne0agent1c @powerbottomdad1 you know what doesn’t make sense. In hillbilly elegy what’s his face said his Indian wife taught him not to yell during arguments which sounded patently absurd to me
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@jejunestarfcker @powerbottomdad1 again tbf musk not known for his hands off “zero micromanagement” style lol generally i understand he wants to give his input on every system (except the ones he consider boring) So fair question
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that’s ok I’ll still keep farming my family and friends for content.
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someone called me the tech version of the Drew account and now I’m blushing
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
ok stop there’s like pages of these
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@chaosprime 🤗 Ty but I think they’re talking about elon
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· ↳ reply to @Hellachans
@Hellachans @AFPoster if they can’t compete on the free market they shouldn’t exist 🤷‍♀️ I’m sure they’ll exist for a long time after legalization of d2c and I have no problem with that
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@Hellachans @AFPoster and let’s be real there’s no world in which you can negotiate the price down to lower than MSRP from the OEM but happy to continue consuming value added services and customer relationship of dealers
honestly if you did psychedelics and the machine elves didn’t even teach you how to build a trillion dollar technology was it even worth it?
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the worst thing about masks is that they make talking to strangers hard as fuck. they have no idea if im smiling at them or staring like a madman
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· ↳ reply to @Hellachans
@Hellachans ive been behaving very shitlib recently i have some shitlib points to spend
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@halvorz no clue what this means but I’m suddenly excited
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@TeddyRaccovelt every single large scale agrarian culture on earth has marriage
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isn’t it kind of nuts that every single large scale agrarian culture evolved marriage
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@__frye doesn’t seem true in that all societies were merged into one by the time of airplanes but like ancient China didn’t have much cultural impact on ancient India
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need me a Twitter power family like the godofskys. I want what they have
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· ↳ reply to @Duderichy
@Duderichy 🤔 i can only assume the twitter masses are pigs in human clothing
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· ↳ reply to @BaruchKogan
@BaruchKogan if that’s the case then so are all the other holy books that endorse marriage
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· ↳ reply to @cauchyfriend
@cauchyfriend and they’re probably not as correlated as we think. global warming impact isn’t homogenous
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>thing happens >tweet about it
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@halvorz p value is the resale price of urine
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1) become a US based product manager that understands spanish 2) hire large team of mexican developers that cost 25% what an american developer of equal caliber does 3) time zone arbitrage 4) ???? 5) profit
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· ↳ reply to @R1Jack
@R1Jack i know some companies that do it not sure why its not more common
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· ↳ reply to @asc89
@asc89 its true but it works even better because time zone, you dont even have to immigrate them
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· ↳ reply to @dtseto
@dtseto @rasalghulvc anecdotally the market of devs who would rather not relocate is much larger than the market of devs who want to TN visa to the US
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· ↳ reply to @asc89
@asc89 ah interesting surprised this isnt more common in tech. why do they even need me?
buying a house is like swing trading but with 20x margin on your initial investment ??
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@lowqualitybot yeah im approaching 2x but i gotta immediately buy a house looks like 30x ... what the fuk
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· ↳ reply to @realtimeai
@RealtimeAI wait but I wasn’t criticizing it as an investment. I’m saying that’s fucking awesome
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@halvorz wait 'boss'? you work in the private sector?
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airport bookstores hit so different. Yess please sell me that Ted talk garbage
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@storebrandguy is this true? feel like we should do a systematic study of this somehow
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founders will complain day and night about not being able to hire but they’ll never up the equity package lol same principle at McDonald’s
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· ↳ reply to @enolan
@enolan why even bother working for a startup then
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· ↳ reply to @0x49fa98
@0x49fa98 in which zero hp lovecraft argues in favor of vaccines to own the libs
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can’t believe a guy on here really described a Fahrenheit as “the minimum detectable change in qualia” and we didn’t beat him up
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· ↳ reply to @seconds_0
@seconds_0 so true but also taking a morning walk + smoking up + blasting music hits different
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@taalumot 'goals' are a mislead the mind is a process and i'll stop fighting when i die
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· ↳ reply to @yhdistyminen
@yhdistyminen channel my inner shitlib as soon as i see coping about foreign homebuyers leaving their shit vacant or whatever
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@yhdistyminen doesnt even pass the basic smell test as to why that would be the self interested decision for the foreigner in question
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why is it that online ppl who believe in souls are obsessed with bodies and vaccines and xenoestrogens and whatnot whereas the materialists consider their bodies as a nuisance / distraction from the mind
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don’t read this as an endorsement of either
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@storebrandguy well to be fair the latter are closer to my ingroup but im not endorsing the view of body as irrelevant
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· ↳ reply to @neuro_stack
@ethanshamilton why wouldn’t it make sense to nurture your body if you think it produces the mind? might it not produce the mind ‘better’? this seems like presupposing the conclusion to me
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anyway my conclusion is that most ideological movements contain zenlike contradictions and this is a good thing
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guy who moves to silicon valley at the height of the dotcom frenzy, gets rich, and then writes a book about contrarianism
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· ↳ reply to @pee_zombie
@pee_zombie will read this thread later my intuition is that the world of information seems to be separate from the physical world. mathematical objects "exist" and are "discovered" and the (space of) mind(s) is one such object
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@pee_zombie why? because the mind obviously does not care about its constituent atoms which also do not care about their constituent subatoms etc
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@pee_zombie my feeling is that i would survive quantum teleportation and from there i have to bite the bullet that information is real
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· ↳ reply to @powerbottomdad1
@powerbottomdad1 so many faang normies with much better career prognoses than top level law starting companies for me buy this narrative but possibly the world is more entrepreneurial now
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· ↳ reply to @powerbottomdad1
@powerbottomdad1 he was like 2 years into his career? and why are you assuming he couldn’t have come back to the game if he wanted might lose some progress but nothing is permanent
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· ↳ reply to @powerbottomdad1
@powerbottomdad1 you have personally pulled off more impressive career switches than “an ex lawyer finds his way back into law”
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@powerbottomdad1 i think the bigger blackpill for him was being rejected for clerkship at the Supreme Court. the biglaw job was side concern
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· ↳ reply to @powerbottomdad1
@powerbottomdad1 all this implies is that lawyer is the wrong personality type to be inclined for entrepreneurship (which completely checks out) rather than that it’s impossible to quit and get back in
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@powerbottomdad1 anyway you’re reading too uncharitably into what’s essentially a joke he obviously had more agency than most lawyers but that’s not really my point
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crazy that you can build a psychological tolerance to essentially every single sensation and this seems to be the only ironclad law
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
connoisseurs of the best food in the world literally have nothing on a guy eating White Castle after a 2 day fast
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where’d they find this photo of me?
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· ↳ reply to @jerrrrrrryyyyy
@jerry_dot_ai you are right, only difference is that there is a possibility of enjoying these things. ive never met a cashier that wasnt trying to bootstrap their way to another job
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· ↳ reply to @insipidwanker
@insipidwanker you're right but like 0.1% of driving is fun. mostly its a boring slog -- automate the other 99.9%
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· ↳ reply to @jerrrrrrryyyyy
@jerry_dot_ai so you liked meeting cool ppl and getting lit! what does that have to do with the cash register
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· ↳ reply to @gnostrils
@rothosphere yes thats obvious dawg. its not fun driving to and fro work every day
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@tamalefencer yeah amzn obviously self checkout is not really an efficiency improvement
@OSmicard @lilchiva i genuinely think that people who do a boring task over and over develop a respect for the minutiae. like how people eventually find meditating interesting not that it becomes super interesting or anything
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· ↳ reply to @fordoglunk
@fordoglunk or just go take a drive! i hope they dont get rid of cars that have steering wheels / control plane
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are there any coworking spaces where - you can buy a global entry pass - you can come and plug into their peripherals (monitor etc) if not, why?
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@ollyrobot start one yourself. marxist entrepeneur gmi
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good food is literally worse than bad food
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real contrarian move rn is to start a medium blog instead of a substack
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· ↳ reply to @LucreSnooker
@LucreSnooker on the contrary most of all things to have ever lived have died,,, real contrarian move is to live forever
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
@Treelochana “I could shoot a man on the street and they’d still vote for me”
· ↳ reply to @0xTomoyo
@0xTomoyo I dunno I am experiencing stratospheric growth for reasons I don’t understand
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if you have a 55” TCL roku smart tv. NGMI
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· ↳ reply to @CopeCapital
@CopeCapital well having 10 of them makes you a seller and not a cunsoomer so you’re based
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i cri every time I remember fleets are gone
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· ↳ reply to @tszzl
cyberpunk bay bridge
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the Starlink program will destroy bugmen from low orbit.
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