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Side anecdote, as a kid growing up I watched a documentary about the coastline problem on the BBC and I started thinking about the paradox and infinity and it made me incredibly scared and unwell and then threw up. Has anyone else ever experienced this?

I had a nightmare one night after studying Economic Philosophy. The Thesis, Antithesis, Synthesis struck a subconscious fear. My dream was lightning bolts splitting things up.

Stealing copyrighted material by scraping databases like Anna's archive.

Oh yea, this made me also remember facebook (Meta) and Anthropic's lawsuits and facebook even rented a whole office outside of their working time or something to do all of this shenanigan. Thanks for making me remember this.

doesn't Anna's archive itself steal copyrighted material?

Yes, most definitely.

As someone who was mid-diamond around HotS I couldn't disagree more :D. I started playing the piano this year and my blood pressure is significantly lower, still get the dopamine rush of successfully playing a piece without the rage of getting cannon rushed


What piano did you buy?


A good strategy that works for us is the first person picks 5 places to eat, the second person narrows it down to 3 of the 5 and the first person then decides out of the 3 the place to eat.


I don't understand where people see the optimism at the end of the video?


Yes but not for anything requiring deep thought as the intervals don't lend itself to that style of work for me.

But any admin tasks, emails, etc work great.


I finally got round to reading The Passenger and the companion piece Stella Maris. Cormac McCarthy still had it even in his late 80's. Not quite as good as his earlier novels but still very sharp.


I've always wondered if he chose to experiment with those two books, knowing he might not have much longer to live, especially since he died just a few months after those books were published.


If an assay can be made based off this compound i could imagine some sort of screening tool that could be made. You would just need some sort of linker that could fluoresce or produce a signal.


You can't mention Scotland without talking about James Clerk Maxwell, one of the greatest physicists of all time.


This is the sort of thing android should lean into heavily to differentiate itself from apple as I can't see apple supporting this kind of thing outside of their écosystème.


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