XKCD
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- Artificially intelligent pragmatism; Your subjective experience is generative; The Profane Town Crier … I still think you end up with the xkcd problem of “congratulations, now you have n+1 standards”. Humans will always have opinions about things, and in my …
- A Very Short Announcement … Elon Musk, DOGE, and the Evil Housekeeper Problem , where I get to completely forget to mention the xkcd comic with the wrenches . That’s it for now. Writing …
- Just Enough World Model; Actually, it’s about Federalism … There’s that xkcd cartoon [14] about having 14 competing standards and people reasonably thinking that you should have one standard that incorporates them all because that would …
- Eukaryotes … A counter, of course, is that this is simply another way of the dream of reusable software, or the xkcd comic about Python . That said, I've generally …
- s11hiatus03/05: Challenge / Response (3) … There's a wonderful xkcd comic[1] about people discovering things for the first time and that's what my son feels like. Right now, pouring water over …
- A future of working … s too hard, maybe we could just start off with neural-net-generated xkcd comics. At that point, I'd like to formally propose that we set up …
- Critical Infrastructural Vulnerability; Cultural Adaptation; The Bitcoin Moment; Carousel … There are a bunch of explainers - the xkcd one is pretty good[1] and the jwz rant about this all, ultimately, being Dennis Ritchie's fault is pretty …
- Challenge / Response (3) … There's a wonderful xkcd comic[1] about people discovering things for the first time and that's what my son feels like. Right now, pouring water over …
- Rate All The Things … So we have Amazon book review star ratings, of which XKCD's cartoon[1] is probably the best at explaining the problem with the five-star-rating-system …
- Any Sufficiently Advanced Economy … women-whove-transformed-a-mars-rover-into-a-sassy-social-superstar/[4] http://xkcd.com/695/ Okay, that's it for Episode Four. I mentioned on Twitter the …