Hm. But you can't deny that we're all stupid at some time, in some context, for
some isolated decision. The point is that a slight deviation is "yet another
episode of my stupidity", whereas a large deviation implies a different basis
... like the garbage poetry I wrote as a kid. It's so
https://changelog.com/posts/why-do-so-many-developers-get-dry-wrong
> Once you eeked out enough XP to reach Level 2, condensing that copy pasta
> down felt amazing. Suddenly your code looked more impressive. Efficient!
> Clean! Simple! This is like the lowest common form of refactoring. But it
https://www.humblebundle.com/books/stem-books
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That scratch in my surface jumps me back, yet again, to the postmodern point:
Beware of the online war of propaganda
http://news.usc.edu/82853/beware-of-the-war-of-propaganda-taking-place-online/
“People normally trust online content,” said Farshad Kooti, one of the Ph.D.
candidates at USC
The Fake, the Flimsy, and the Fallacious: Demarcating Arguments in Real Life
http://philpapers.org/rec/BOUTFT
Abstract
Philosophers of science have given up on the quest for a silver bullet to put
an end to all pseudoscience, as such a neat formal criterion to separate good
science
How to Hack a Computer Using Just An Image
http://thehackernews.com/2015/06/Stegosploit-malware.html
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to
http://www.scimaps.org/maps/map/map_of_complexity_sc_154/detail
What I found most interesting was the little street view dude... and that there
are pictures located on the map!
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Never mind. Here it is:
http://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/attachments/20150311/7998d381/attachment-0001.obj
Just download it and rename it to logics.pdf.
On 03/11/2015 03:46 PM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
Did you attach it? Or was it scrubbed? None seems to have made
I feel like I'm stating the obvious but ya never know.
Symmetry means the application of a measure produces the same result
both before and after a transformation. The word symmetry is
meaningless without reference to a particular transformation and a
particular measure. If metaphor is
On 01/19/2015 08:36 AM, Steve Smith wrote:
the stakes just raised a bit!
http://3dprint.com/38144/3d-printed-apartment-building/
Interesting complement to this:
http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/oct/03/-sp-wooden-skyscrapers-future-world-plyscrapers
The development of engineered
circa Wed Dec 24 12:53:56 EST 2014 cody wrote:
Also, The console. appears to be a javascript console. for instance type
rotate.
Yep. It works great, actually. It seems to save the history of your
commands across invocations. But the functions I define seem to
disappear between
For those of us who like emulators:
http://www.windows93.net/
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On 11/06/2014 08:04 AM, Gillian Densmore wrote:
No but the Newton was a badass pocket doodad before it was cool.
Very nice!
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I know some of you are old geezers and would appreciate this bit of
history as much as I do:
http://telehack.com/
cf:
Playable Archaeology: An Interview with Telehack's Anonymous Creator
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Maybe you've already done that, though, in which case please ignore me.
On 04/21/2014 02:57 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote:
Greetings
On 02/18/2014 07:49 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
It's true, atoms are still faster than bits. By a LOT!
http://what-if.xkcd.com/31/
I don't know... Have the same numbers been crunched accounting for the
robustness of internet traffic? The linked Cisco page
On 02/04/2014 06:27 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote:
I am sure it is going to be of your interest.
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/02/10/140210fa_fact_aviv?currentPage=all
Excellent story! Thanks.
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On 01/13/2014 01:07 PM, Nick Thompson wrote:
Perhaps I could get you guys to read it by promising hereafter to be an
altruistic lurker.
Do _not_ be more of a lurker. There are enough lurkers and not enough
participants ... of course, I'm a big fan of noise, so I may not be the
best
On 01/08/2014 07:40 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
No sorry, no magic, I simply didn't spend the effort to find the arxiv
entry. My bad.
Damn it. I was hoping you found a browser or email client plugin that
would do something like this:
Link automatically all the highlighted words with the syntax
Formalization, Mechanization and Automation of Gödel's Proof of God's
Existence
Christoph Benzmüller, Bruno Woltzenlogel Paleo
http://arxiv.org/abs/1308.4526v4
All those links and I still had to use Google to find the actual
article. ;-) Do you use a program (like the journalism sites seem to)
However, sometimes the people you think are independent contractors
actually aren't (determined by audit or by filing a request with the IRS
and/or your state). As I understand it, if these people are determined
to be employees, then you are an employer and the rules about providing
health
On 12/06/2013 10:56 AM, Gary Schiltz wrote:
Lately, I’ve been using a VM within a VM.
One of the problems I have with this:
http://www.simulation-argument.com/faq.html is the potential for
infinite regress. At that point, I think it boils down to whether you
accept this:
Yeah, the feds are the lesser worry, though (in my opinion). It's the
states you have to watch out for, especially during budget shortfalls
and periods of high unemployment.
On 12/06/2013 02:52 PM, Robert J. Cordingley wrote:
You might find the IRS Topic 762 - Independent Contractor vs.
On 12/04/2013 07:39 PM, Nick Thompson wrote:
Yes (he would say), assuming that you were chosen at random from the
population of humans, it is a VALID inference from the fact that you can
break concrete that humans can break concrete. It is valid because we
would, if we continued to pick
Well, I have a 50k ascii file with all my passwords and security
questions in it. It's ~800 lines long, but that doesn't mean 800
accounts, since some accounts require lots of security questions. Plus,
I keep track of some old passwords after I change them and such. I keep
this file encrypted
On 12/04/2013 09:46 AM, Nick Thompson wrote:
if you take for granted that the world is not the sort of place that changes
on a dime. And where else could you have learned that save by induction.
Perhaps the fallacy doesn't lie in the general concept of reinforcement
learning, but in the
A (small) generator is useful, too.
http://powerequipment.honda.com/generators/models/eu2000i
When your UPS beeps, hop over and start the generator.
On 11/26/2013 02:17 PM, Joshua Thorp wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uninterruptible_power_supply
pricy but worth it.
I had been
Outside! ... of course ... Don't run generators inside your house or
garage... of course ... goes without saying. 8^) But I have heard of
some people dying of asphyxiation because they ran generators in their
garage.
On 11/26/2013 04:48 PM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
A (small) generator
On 11/21/2013 08:44 AM, cody dooderson wrote:
What do you think the first country to adopt bitcoins as it's official
currency will be? Has it happened yet? Will that make the value go up?
I think it'll be one of these:
http://www.seasteading.org/
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On 11/21/2013 10:32 AM, Gillian Densmore wrote:
Greetings fellow Technomancers:
Where and or how does one go about getting some notion of how realistic a
career goal is these days?
The only advice I have is to start your own company and do some contract
work through that corporation as a
On 11/13/2013 09:05 AM, Steve Smith wrote:
On 11/13/2013 07:00 AM, glen wrote:
OK. I confess that I do have 2 primary measures of bad: 1) opacity -
as we've discussed and 2) asymmetry. In any asymmetric relationship,
the one(s) with the advantage has the moral responsibility to
for
a while.
On 10/29/2013 09:31 AM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
https://archive.org/details/historicalsoftware
This collection contains selected historically important software packages
from the Internet Archive's software archives. Through the use of in-browser
emulators, it is possible
On 10/31/2013 10:51 AM, Merle Lefkoff wrote:
My priority is not to publish, but to attend my clients
properly.” TRAINING iN MY MODEL?? Yipes!
As scary as that is, the scarier thing is that the following sentiment
is consistently, frequently, and loudly repeated and ignored:
'The essence
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made them spend so much on defense,
and quite a sizable chunk of that was for software.
Gary
On Oct 29, 2013, at 11:31 AM, glen e. p. ropella g...@tempusdictum.com
wrote:
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This collection contains selected historically important software
) work(s).
I think these fit together quite well enough to provide for some hypotheses to
answer Lee's question.
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What Is Climate Change and What To Do About It? -- John Baez
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in the cabal/incentive structure that
wouldn't exist in the more dynamic extracurricular ecology you propose. But
I think it's more than compensated for by other latencies in the latter.
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Steve Smith wrote at 09/13/2013 08:09 AM:
On 9/12/13 6:23 PM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
Or do you also need [..] doping [..]
Saw this on /. this morning. http://people.umass.edu/gbecker/BeckerChes13.pdf
Yikes..
Reading this article reminded me of the following:
[...] looking for *significant
of obscurity.
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monster. And when you look long into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you. --
Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil
context, but seemingly broken when abused. And, as with Merle's
outsider everything, _abuse_ is the new _use_.
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Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as
equally corrupt, except themselves. -- Robert
, but it can
be checked for consistency with other sorts of queries (e.g. stat(2)).
Ha! Nice.
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roommates landed a job there. And he was so perky, sunny, and
patriotic, he creeped me out. He asked why I liked the work of H.R. Giger,
claiming it was too dark and depressing. He actually asked me to take down my
prints ... which I did. [sigh])
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All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological
personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the
corruptible. - Frank Herbert Dune
glen e. p. ropella wrote at 07/15/2013 10:21 AM:
Yeah, that does imply a good index ... a kind of inverted light cone. I can
imagine an explosion in the number of compromised sites, though. You'd need
some way of rolling out ancillary sites, perhaps based on the number of
associated indices
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the black flag and begin slitting throats. -- H.L. Mencken
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I like the idea of informal data gathering:
http://www.randomiseme.org/
RCTs are used by scientists to find out what works best. Here, you can
create a trial on anything you wish, and participate in trials set up by
other people.
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abandon G+ as well.
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Marcus G. Daniels wrote at 05/18/2013 06:16 PM:
https://lasers.llnl.gov/multimedia/photo_gallery/target_area/?id=3category=target_area
If it weren't for the people, I'd have trouble knowing which way is up.
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Barry MacKichan wrote at 05/20/2013 10:32 AM:
Don't forget Clippy, RIP
(https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=322885136143set=a.440610716143.233250.322883156143type=1theater)
Speaking of Clippy:
https://www.smore.com/clippy-js
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Anyway, this kind of thinking could at least be subjected to past
history and be a more quantifiable conversation promoter.
Just an idea.
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that technology doesn't grow any faster or
slower on any variable. But I can see how one might _think_ it does.
E.g. with Geoff West's concept of more innovation in higher densities.
On 5/17/13 2:35 PM, glen e. p. ropella wrote:
But absent the time to put that together, I'll go with something like
very high, only to begin slowing after we crossed h_o. For
example, if Steve were kidnapped and sold into slavery in India or
Indonesia, to him h h_o. But at the near optimal population density
for him where he is, he sees it accelerating.
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believers like Descartes, Pascal, Leibniz, and Paley find fideism to be
little more
than wishful, irrational thinking—and at any rate it’s rather doubtful that
fideists
should be taken seriously in the realm of science and engineering.
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what you know and what you believe.
And that's why it's fideistic.
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With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things
and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil
things, that takes religion
on a life of its own in some sense that appealed to my
intuition. To convince _me_ (distinct from Bringsjord et al or anyone
else), that's where we should hunt for appropriate measures ... measures
that demonstrated progress in lifelike machines.
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, but worth every penny, by
Cornelis DeWaal (Wadsworth). My Peirce mentor also approves of it.
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acquisition, so in life, the contemplation of all things and the quest
to know them
On 05/10/2013 07:04 AM, Stephen Guerin wrote:
I'm seeing a rise in the use of endpoints. Eg REST, SOAP and WMS endpoints
Do you mean in the sense of leaves of a graph?
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it's dirtier, nastier, wetter, messier, than whatever we might think ...
which is why the methods section is the important part of a journal
article. ;-)
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to science.
I also enjoyed that she lumped Wolfram in with the cranks ... [ahem]
... outsiders.
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together enough to agree that
they were the same. ;-)
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of the most ridiculous ever made. -- Kurt Gödel
/wiki/Flight_control_surfaces
It's still jargonal, but it does span a few domains.
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exploitable bugs, and that users have
a poor understanding of what they expect -- that there exist careless
and irresponsible people.
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In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark
on the things you have long taken
amount of bias towards naive users who don't put passwords on
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botnet being deployed at the same time, known as Aida. All of the
resulting data is available online ~.6TB worth... I'll be interested in
subsequent analysis!
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You MOOCy people might be interested in this, if you haven't already
seen it:
Major Players in the MOOC Universe
http://chronicle.com/article/Major-Players-in-the-MOOC/138817/
I found it via:
https://plus.google.com/111474406259561102151/posts/97Y5hz8WtMu
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some ISPs include restrictions on wifi sharing in their terms of service
agreements:
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failure. Debugging is
hard. 8^)
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cron job only runs every minute,
pseudo-randomly choosing the next one. So, if I send more than 1 e-mail
in a single minute, then it repeats. Or, you should sporadically see a
repeat.
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CCC.
On CCC-predicted concentric low-variance circles in the CMB sky
http://arxiv.org/abs/1302.5162
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://www.scienceinschool.org/2010/issue14/cloud
Detecting Exoplanets by Gravitational Microlensing using a Small Telescope
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0609599
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. The beauty
of these aphorisms, perhaps akin to zen and unasking the question, is
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, from the point
of view of circuit A, switch S has value V. And do have later to worry
that somewhere, later in the program, some other circuit, circuit B will
encounter switch S and take it to have the value V?
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Those who would
as the environment changes very slowly, this works fine. But in
highly volatile contexts, where the environment changes slowly enough to
entrench us (a few generations? hundreds of years?), does this still
work? Or do we prematurely converge on a set of laws that, later, are
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as a horse race or prize
fight or political campaign.
So, have we converged on the idea that a philosopher of science is at
least analogous to an anthropologist, one who specializes in scientists?
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a hundred pages ... and expensive for all of that ...
just a pamphlet, really, but worth every penny, by Cornelis DeWaal
(Wadsworth). My Peirce mentor also approves of it.
Thanks. I've added it to my Powell's wishlist.
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-question. Because
that's how many horns unicorns have, Dear. Now go to sleep.
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it seems like a reasonable means of backing up and tracking revisions of
any type of file. Github offers private repositories starting at $7 per
month. I investigated whether any of the cloud storage providers also
offer any type of revision control.
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circles above you). But that doesn't stop you from using rsync to a
remote machine, which is what I used to do before I found SparkleShare.
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I'm sure you Apple fans have heard this news, already.
Apple's iMessage encryption trips up feds' surveillance
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Whoever fights
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xIx3PkvskI#t=3m00s
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environmental and technological risks to be low; egalitarian
communitarians -- among whom there are no meaningful gender or race
differences--have a stake in viewing such risks to be high.
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A government which robs Peter to pay Paul, can
or individualist. To some extent any mechanism
by which one focuses tightly on a small region will affect/limit the
ability to track effects beyond that region. So, perhaps it's more a
function of a thinner corpus callosum?
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He who
.
But it also reminds me of one of my favorite aphorisms:
Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by
incompetence. -- attributed to Napolean Bonaparte
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There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of the
vast majority by adequate governmental action. -- Bertrand Russell
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There is nothing as permanent as a temporary government program. --
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with a craftsman or
artisan. In principle, there shouldn't be much difference. But in
practice, I find engineers talk and argue like lawyers whereas artisans
talk very little but produce quite a lot.
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Reprove not an arrogant man, lest he hate you
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happenstance
way.
So, when you're quaffing pints with that guy who just won't shut up
about, say, football, then you can see him for what he is: a twitch with
few degrees of freedom. He must twitch and football is all he has to
twitch about!
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, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Arlo Barnes arlo.bar...@gmail.comwrote:
fASCIIsm - Everything2.com http://everything2.com/title/fASCIIsm
versus
www.textfiles.com/100/whytext.oct
-Arlo James Barnes
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for the rest of it to grow into.
So, why is progress supposed to make sense?
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One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief
that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell
- Google
- Mozilla
- Facebook/Twitter (I'm serious)
Note I'm breaking the unholy trinity: no carrier specified, only OS
Handset provider.
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The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully
is prepared
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