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still confused on whether variance can have variance

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violence, joke about maiming 

Call cutting someone's hand off disambidextration

pls no take seriously, unendorsed joke 

google 40 percent capabilities researchers

is the smallest rabbit species smaller than the biggest snail species?

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I have updated your probability distribution. Pray I don't update it any further.

the crossing of a trit and a bit is a brit

incomparability only ever appears in stated, never in revealed preferences

is the biggest snail bigger than the smallest rabbit?

I have aligned your AI system. Pray I don't align it any further

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more static web pages please. bring back the inertnet

Things that are a fact in ℝ³ but not in ℝ²:

* You can embed any graph
* Random walk never returns to origin (in expectation)

Any others?

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Cosmic horror of a sort, poll 

If one could destroy the rest of the Milky Way galaxy without impacting life on Earth, what would be the moral weight of actually taking this action?

EDIT: For the purposes of this poll, assume no aliens live in the Milky Way galaxy.

harberger taxes and land-value taxes are in P, Pigou taxes are in NP

what's the equivalent to the flicker fusion threshold for hearing/tasting/smelling?

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