Is it this simple? “Not every civilization will bother to invest scarce resources in projects that by the nature of light-speed lag and distance can do them no direct good. Furthermore, light-speed lag and distance mean that child civilizations must… Read More »The Fermi Paradox, Percolation, and Inbreeding
Luck is just Probability. [The Art of Manliness] How to Use Probability Hacking to Achieve Your Goals https://podcastaddict.com/the-art-of-manliness/episode/213848459 via @PodcastAddict
Equasion to make interesting content.
And it will not change.
And some history that you should know.
Stop the madness. “Don’t be a “main character.” Be a person.” https://misterjt.com/2026/07/11/i-hate-the-way-we-talk-online
Other stuff matters. “let’s take a step back and use a different example: Child labor. Child labor is very “useful” if you want cheap labor. It’s 100% deplorable to use it or accept it. Child labor is a monstrosity. But… Read More »“Useful” is not sufficient
Some good points some not so good, but nice insights. “AI being completely oblique also means that ‘AI engineering’ or ‘prompt engineering’ is a complete scam; same like SEO in the day, any claim of being able to manipulate a… Read More »User Submission: AI is a Bad Tool
Is this true or a meme? “With a new kind of monopoly came a new kind of monopolist. As Das argues, Gates was an “early template” for a species of capitalist overlord that has since become excruciatingly familiar: the nerd-bully,… Read More »Whither the Nerd-Bully?
History is mor3 complicated and narratives matter. “By the time Pope Urban II preaches the First Crusade at Clermont in 1095, Islamic powers have held two-thirds of formerly Christian territory for more than four hundred years. The immediate trigger is… Read More »Load-Bearing Walls