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Never attribute to stupidity that which is adequately explained by unaligned systems

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calendar_today11-11-2011 18:39:56

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Every US president of my lifetime has given me a rule to personally disqualify future candidates Clinton: no more adulterers W Bush: no more nepotism Obama: no more dazzlingly perfect generational paragons Trump: no more reality TV stars Biden: no more 80 year olds

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I love this guy. He's pioneering new areas of research in topology by playing around with a Portal engine. Some day I hope it will be common for math research to involve visually appealing interactive computer programs like this.

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There's a reading of this film as much more nuanced and subversive than you'd ever expect from Disney if you start with the assumption that the writers weren't just "nuts and confused". But the mind sees what it wants to see

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Why are we ok with jump cuts on movie screens while similar cuts in a dome feel so terrible? I'm kind of struggling to find a satisfactory explanation

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Sometimes I get tears of relief just reading a Rust library and remembering all the horrors of Java, from stringly typed APIs to minefields of nullables to unspecified runtime exceptions, that I just don't have to deal with anymore

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Can you please have an option to have a chat that saves history but *doesn't* influence later conversations?? I like talking to blank slates and I like referring back to previous chats. Why do you have to be like this

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I think in some important way, this is what subjugation looks like. Many small indignities that I have to take because I have no other option. If I were a free US citizen (in some important sense) I wouldn't accept hats like this being sold in the White House, even as a joke.

I think in some important way, this is what subjugation looks like. Many small indignities that I have to take because I have no other option. 

If I were a free US citizen (in some important sense) I wouldn't accept hats like this being sold in the White House, even as a joke.
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The only way to prevent a singularity of Trump imitators, I fear, is to punish and shame all users of this style, no matter how many layers of irony they add

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I am reminded of the brownish yellow tint that ChatGPT adds to images and any Deep Implications of that are left as an exercise to the reader