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Organized, attentive, nuanced, articulate, adaptable, critical thinking.

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/10057979-perhaps-i-could-be...

We'll hopefully look back at these like we now see asbestos. All our scientific advancement doesn't automatically cure myopia. https://www.sciencehistory.org/stories/disappearing-pod/how-...

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Whoosh

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It doesn't matter if you use a car or go there walking. If your goal is cave exploration, the tools are irrelevant.

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Does turing machine count?

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Yes. I think the main warning here is that it is an added risk. A little glitch here and there until something breaks.

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Feels like a parallel with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constructivism_%28philosophy_o... where "it's not valid until you checked"

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> accurately represent a reality is going to become increasingly important

I personally perceive a decoupling all over the board. Not just in language. You hear terms like "wage stagnation" or "degree inflation". Just choose an area. They're all detachments from the true thing they represented.

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No problem https://i.redd.it/1c3h2y6uzks61.jpg

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Robo-augmented padel, the future

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Corn cyborgs, the future

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https://libraryofbabel.app/

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47709158

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> Similar experiences?

Regardless of which one. They're too verbose. They repeat information. They lack cohesion. Overly agreeable. The flaws are part of the tool.

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Couldn't help but notice the resemblance with the ancient Egyptian cartouche https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cartouche

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So much for juggling rats

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delete all

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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22361257