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Some ground rules: This account is for playing with ideas with an eye towards the “long view,” ideally focusing on questions which would be of interest even to cultures far removed from ours in time and space. In this narrow sense I don’t want this account to be “political”. 1/
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it’s still correct to talk about ✨ The 21st Century ✨ with an air of mystery and apprehension. most of it hasn’t happened yet.
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GitHub: “This diff is too important, so we’ve hidden it from view.”
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those who can’t help but feel that something has been lost, as opposed to those who can’t help but feel that something has yet to be gained
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the irreducible loss is a deeply mystical quantity
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if I had been born in the 1940s I think one of the great disappointments of my life would have been finding out the truth about Venus. my impression is we really got like a 1st-percentile planet relative to what people were imagining at the time
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Personality Quiz: What Axis Are You Sharded Along?
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if you think you’ve discovered a dispassionate mathematical formalism which explains and justifies some common-sense feature of human sociality, you ought to be able to translate insights from that system *back* into common-sense language, making them vastly more intelligible.
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the Pet Shop Boys’ “The Dictator Decides” is an interesting example of a song that’s straightforwardly, unashamedly, successfully about something other than one of the Usual Topics
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the world produces about 14 million years of human experience each day
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You can just ask a model to solve an impossible analogy.
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