| Post & comment count |
Date |
Author |
Title or First Words |
| Schopenhauer, Kant, Magee (8) |
2019/10/22 |
Anon2224 |
#13879
> why are you dodging the question though?
AFAIK, he wasn't dodging the question. he asked a question designed to help him understand what problem you're trying to solve (it's not clear), which would help him know what sort of answer you |
| Comments on Behavioral Genetics Lecture (2) |
2019/10/21 |
Anonymous |
#13880 That is not a link, nor have you made any argument. If you did wish to debate something, you should pick one thing instead of ten to start with, and then make an introductory statement/argument. |
| curi's Progress (20) |
2019/10/21 |
curi |
Wrote 550 on discussing specifics vs. big picture. Wrote 250 adding 8 more paths forward filters to the 3 I listed two days ago. Freewrote 1200. |
| Open Discussion (2019) (567) |
2019/10/21 |
Anonymous |
Great diagram about how learning works via integration of lower level concepts into higher level concepts. (Note: they have the lower level stuff on top because it's where you start.) I like the use of letters as sample ideas and then multi-letter str |
| Open Discussion: Economics (188) |
2019/10/21 |
Anonymous |
#13871 Before curi's criticism, Bylund had already posted a separate tweet making clear he did hold the position curi criticized (which he tried to ambiguously disown in response to curi):
https://twitter.com/PerBylund/status/1111613738921218048
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| List of Fallible Ideas Evaders (29) |
2019/10/20 |
Dagny |
#13866 In short I'm saying that CS is a discussable topic and you ought to be learning some things worth discussing (especially concepts rather than specific algorithms). The FI community has plenty of CS expertise. You could discuss CS instead of wai |
| Some of Richard Feynman's Wonderfulness (8) |
2019/10/20 |
Anne B |
#13839
I don't have a particular memory related to this. I do think it's common in our culture to be ashamed of chronic illness or disability or something. |
| Rational Discussion Tips (13) |
2019/10/19 |
Anon2224 |
#13845
So what does “this” (in the first paragraph of #13831) refer to? If it does not refer to the whole curi blog post, then what does it refer to?
Your reply (#13845) implied that I should have known what you meant. But you did not give |
| Politics Discussion (65) |
2019/10/17 |
Anonymous |
The Nintendo Switch subreddit did a bunch of speech suppression re Blizzard's Hong Kong crap after Blizzard cancelled a Switch-related event:
https://www.reddit.com/r/NintendoSwitch/comments/dieq3a/statement_from_the_rnintendoswitch_mod_team/
Th |
| YouTube and Fair Use (7) |
2019/10/16 |
curi |
I copyright disputed my latest stream. YouTube blocked the video entirely (including the 90min of commentary on George Reismans' book following the ~11min of song commentary including a minute or two of song playback). I don't know any way to predict |
| Anne Discussion (56) |
2019/10/16 |
Alisa |
AOPS Prealgebra |
| Experts (14) |
2019/10/15 |
Anonymous |
> So like where the fuck did Stephen get his idea?
Why does this merit profanity (a high level of emphasis)?
> I’m reminded of a thing people do.
The paragraph starting with that sentence does a poor job of communicating what you mean. An e |
| Alisa Discussion (68) |
2019/10/14 |
Alisa |
#13363 I filed a [sourcehut feature request](https://todo.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/hg.sr.ht/29) to render .md files as Markdown. |
| Fuck China (2) |
2019/10/11 |
Anonymous |
have you ever looked up and to the left? what do you see? |
| What To Read (75) |
2019/10/10 |
Alisa |
Mountains of Mourning |
| Dishonest Thinking About Sex with Minors (16) |
2019/10/08 |
Anonymous |
L|ia|R
J|ai|L |
| Food (3) |
2019/10/06 |
Anonymous |
After a few years of looking into it - all diets are personal. The few real universals are (1) sugar and processed flours are horrible for everyone, (2) obesity is bad, and (3) all calories are not equal.
Diet is 90% of physical and mental health. |
| FI Posting Tips (13) |
2019/10/05 |
Anonymous |
#13737 yes I've come to realize this is true. |
| Brandon Cropper Is Not an Objectivist (44) |
2019/10/04 |
Anonymous |
#13727 Why do you people need so much help with simple things?
I thought Randians were advocates of self-reliance? |
| Social Rules (13) |
2019/10/02 |
Anonymous |
https://www.imageupload.net/image/KyQ5 |
| Analyzing How Culture Manipulates You by Pulling Your Puppet Strings (74) |
2019/10/01 |
Anonymous |
#13556 If you want to analyze better, it helps to get the full text of the scenes and comment on exact quotes.
After you do what you can, you can read other people's analysis and compare and learn some things you missed. |
| Two Discord Logs (1) |
2019/10/01 |
Anonymous |
why does this look like one long convo of you talking to urself? |
| Submit Podcast Questions (124) |
2019/09/28 |
curi |
#13385 Soros is not basing his ideas on CR and didn't learn much from Popper.
*Open Society* is a pretty good book. Popper doesn't pretend to be a free trader or capitalist economist (as e.g. Hayek did). He's not into limited, small government and |
| TheWorldOfParmenides Reddit Conversation (36) |
2019/09/28 |
Anonymous |
#13631 That's the wrong method. Start simpler in the first place instead of making a complicated mess then trying to fix it. |
| Rationally Resolving Conflicts of Ideas (167) |
2019/09/26 |
kieren |
I've recently moved interstate and started out with a new job. Busy sorting things out, but I should be able to get back to this conversation soon. |