they don't want your money - they want your attention
1 billion years is a long time. would a metallic alloy last a billion years? maybe we are better carving it into stone
I am always happy to see so much music theory content here. I have a bachelor of music for my undergrad, and working on my mscs at the moment. There must be a lot of people like me who discovered their love / interest…
In principle I am against nuclear weapons. In practice I believe a deterrent state (at least two adversarial countries maintaining an active nuclear stockpile) is probably better than just one country maintaining an…
Wordle reminds of a more complex version of Mastermind[0]. Donald Knuth proved you could always solve the game in five guesses or fewer![1]. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastermind_(board_game) [1]:…
I really like the Astral Codex blog[1]. It is rationalist blog that features a variety of long-form posts, book reviews, discussions, etc. I don't really know if I consider myself a rationalist or not but I find the…
This was hugged to death, is there a mirror?
what makes you think that?
There is a twitch streamer (kitboga) who role-plays as an elderly lady. He baits scammers into calling him and messes with them for a few hours. His setup is quite elaborate. Fake bank accounts, google play store, etc.…
they don't want your money - they want your attention
1 billion years is a long time. would a metallic alloy last a billion years? maybe we are better carving it into stone
I am always happy to see so much music theory content here. I have a bachelor of music for my undergrad, and working on my mscs at the moment. There must be a lot of people like me who discovered their love / interest…
In principle I am against nuclear weapons. In practice I believe a deterrent state (at least two adversarial countries maintaining an active nuclear stockpile) is probably better than just one country maintaining an…
Wordle reminds of a more complex version of Mastermind[0]. Donald Knuth proved you could always solve the game in five guesses or fewer![1]. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastermind_(board_game) [1]:…
I really like the Astral Codex blog[1]. It is rationalist blog that features a variety of long-form posts, book reviews, discussions, etc. I don't really know if I consider myself a rationalist or not but I find the…
This was hugged to death, is there a mirror?
what makes you think that?
There is a twitch streamer (kitboga) who role-plays as an elderly lady. He baits scammers into calling him and messes with them for a few hours. His setup is quite elaborate. Fake bank accounts, google play store, etc.…