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Our ideas can be 100% true in the sense of absolute truth. It’s possible to come up with true ideas. There’s no criterion of truth to tell that they’re true, but they can still be true.
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autopair.js is bug-free.
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Hiccdown is bug-free.
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Whether the above idea (#4751) is refuted or not, there are no viable alternative solutions to the "PROBLEM" raised in #4752. (Criticize this with alternative solutions).
Awarded to Knut Sondre Sæbø
By this standard, a random number generator has universal creativity as well, and is therefore a person. So there must be a standard for personhood other than: able to generate any possible explanation. Such as: can do that tractably.
Finished about 1 month ago
My critique of David Deutsch’s The Beginning of Infinity as a programmer. In short, his ‘hard to vary’ criterion at the core of his epistemology is fatally underspecified and impossible to apply. Deutsch says that one should adopt…
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Focus is usually defined in coercive terms—working without distraction or despite it. This framing sneaks discipline in through the side door. Deep Work: Focus is the ability to concentrate on cognitively demanding tasks without…
Awarded to Zakery Mizell
Option 1: Continue working the day job and balancing the other pursuits on the side.
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Option 2: Go on hiatus from the day job/career, and focus on creative pursuits and research, full-time, for some number of months (duration perhaps depending on job opportunities).
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My critique of David Deutsch’s The Beginning of Infinity as a programmer. In short, his ‘hard to vary’ criterion at the core of his epistemology is fatally underspecified and impossible to apply. Deutsch says that one should adopt…
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