| Post & message count |
Date |
Author |
Title or First Words |
| Rationally Resolving Conflicts of Ideas (211) |
2020/04/04 |
curi |
In [my stream today](https://youtu.be/UF_5ktB_GLY), a little after 2 hours in, i read and comment on Alan’s relevant post [“Salmon on rational prediction”](https://conjecturesandrefutations.com/2020/04/04/salmon-on-solving-practical-problems/) |
| Dennis Hackethal, Plagiarist (7) |
2020/04/04 |
oh my god it's turpentine |
Other people have previously called the Turing Principle the Church-Turing-Deutsch principle, such as Michael Nielsen
http://michaelnielsen.org/blog/interesting-problems-the-church-turing-deutsch-principle/
Nielsen actually credits DD, unlike Ha |
| Coronavirus Solution (15) |
2020/04/04 |
ingracke |
I agree that hospital overload is the main concern.
But another issue right now is that we don't even know the death rate or the longterm effects of covid-19. It takes people weeks to die. So in the western countries that recently started getting |
| Gaming Discussion (28) |
2020/04/03 |
curi |
https://www.youtube.com/user/samfdigital/videos
Enjoying this channel I just found with histories of various gamers, especially streamers. |
| The CCP Coronavirus (297) |
2020/04/03 |
curi |
https://www.jewishagency.org/sharanskys-advice-for-people-in-quarantine/
Gulag-tested tips from Sharansky for getting through quarantine/isolation.
I liked tip 2. |
| What To Do About Coronavirus (15) |
2020/04/03 |
Andy Dufresne |
Simple video on why to always wear a mask in public: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkN8yCWSGus
I also heard on the news this morning that the government (CDC?) is going to revise their recommendations and start recommending mask wearing by the ge |
| Fallible Ideas Learning Plan (5) |
2020/04/01 |
curi |
This website, Discord, or FI group. Up to you. Website or FI are good for keeping longer term records instead of just temporary messages.
https://curi.us/2309-fallible-ideas-community-overview |
| Deplatforming and Fraud (72) |
2020/03/30 |
curi |
https://twitter.com/alx/status/1244815263461183491
> [email protected] Tweeted about this story of a man who had Coronavirus that said Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin saved his life.
> Twitter locked her account for it and made her delete it.
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| Slow the coronavirus spread so we can test way more (5) |
2020/03/30 |
GISTE |
Forgot the link |
| Open Discussion 2 (2019) (228) |
2020/03/30 |
curi |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0W0B2Qg3r2k
> This is How China Beat the Corona Virus - should we copy?
Some info about Chinese actions and oppression. |
| Second-handedness Examples (43) |
2020/03/29 |
curi |
Journalist Kelsey Piper admitted to being second-handed and consequently downplaying the danger of coronavirus:
https://twitter.com/KelseyTuoc/status/1243301678301888512
> One thing I've struggled with personally - I told my family in early Febr |
| Social Reality and Real Reality (8) |
2020/03/28 |
curi |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNflR2Ia7Hc
> Tucker: How local leaders failed their cities [re coronavirus]
This is what it looks like to value social reality over real reality. They care more about keeping various social groups happy than abou |
| Discussion Trees With Example (44) |
2020/03/27 |
curi |
Example tree:
https://curi.us/2301-degrees-of-separation |
| Politics Discussion (145) |
2020/03/27 |
Anonymous |
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPiZSF1Pi0M
>> Tucker: What will higher education look like after coronavirus?
> People may realize unis are a rip off and online education is way more cheap/efficient.
https://nyulocal.com/an-open-letter-to- |
| Anne Discussion (67) |
2020/03/26 |
Anne B |
I wonder if my current plan is too long and complicated. It’s tough for me to judge.
I think it’s doable. The only things I’ve committed to doing at a particular frequency are 1 and 3 once a day, and those don’t take very long each day.
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| Weinstein vs. Veritas (1) |
2020/03/25 |
Freeze |
It did seem like most of the podcast was just Weinstein repeating that he thinks O'Keefe doesn't need to do the things he does to still get the truth, but O'Keefe keeps refuting his claims. Weinstein also seemed to play to some sympathies at some poin |
| Open Discussion: Economics (217) |
2020/03/23 |
Alisa |
#16081
curi said:
> ... giving up or failing should be a moderately big deal. A notable event, not a dime a dozen. It'd be a thing that goes on a list of projects and their outcomes and is considered important data about your life, capabilities, |
| Algorithmic Animal Behavior (3) |
2020/03/19 |
curi |
This is a typical example of people's evidence that animals are intelligent:
[Cat Saves Toddler From Falling Down Stairs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BcpEnpitzHw) (1min video)
The second comment is notable because it relates to what algorith |
| Eliyahu Goldratt Discussion (8) |
2020/03/17 |
curi |
Learn From Emergencies |
| Comments on Prologue of The Great Influenza (9) |
2020/03/17 |
curi |
I'm near the end of the book. A quote about bias:
> What it came down to was that nearly all investigators believed their own work. If they had found the influenza bacillus in abundance, they believed it caused influenza. If they had not found it, |
| Submit Podcast Questions (127) |
2020/03/13 |
Anonymous |
How could the Coronavirus affect the economy (not just the stock market)? |
| Podcast Discussion (12) |
2020/03/11 |
curi |
The [descript podcast app](https://www.descript.com) looks potentially good. They have automatic transcription (and human-aided for more money) and then they have features like this: *you can edit the transcript and they app will edit the audio*. So y |
| Fuck China (41) |
2020/03/09 |
curi |
Regarding China being awful: I suspect them of lying about coronavirus containment.
https://curi.us/2304-the-wuhan-coronavirus |
| Freeze Discussion (32) |
2020/03/08 |
Freeze |
A thought on "taste" as a linking verb:
Is it only when something has a taste as an attribute of itself, similar to it "being" some way, that it's considered a linking verb?
For example:
* This cake tastes sweet. (linking verb)
* She taste |
| English Language, Analysis & Grammar (19) |
2020/03/08 |
Freeze |
Going to be spending at least 15 minutes per day learning grammar. I analyzed the first part of curi's Fallible Ideas Grammar post here: http://curi.us/2263-freeze-discussion#15815 |