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I have located your program in the universal distribution, pray I don't locate it any further

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I would simply choose a Turing machine in which I am the simplest program

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The problem with the Repugnant Conclusion in UDASSA is that you run out of low-complexity creatures to occupy the short programs with

Reading “Anthropics and the Universal Distribution” on public transport and shaking my head so everybody sees I disagree with it

There's a very weird convergence of STV & UDASSA & qualia strength

Forecasting preciaion bits=optimization power bits?

People aren't grateful enough to Germany almost singlehandedly subsidizing very cheap solar power

What is the final fate of most companies? Bought out? Simply shut down? Continues to exist as a legal entity but no work happens anymore?

I am kindly asking /r/slatestarcodex comments to NOT ALWAYS BE R-WORDED OPINIONS

“making infinite use of finite means”

"molly" stands for molybdenum

Don't @ me

Latin "numen": "divine will/deity"

"numenor": he who instantiates divine will?

Disaster preparation is financial diversification

So there's different kinds of appendages, at least limbs & tails & tongues & tentacles & penises.

Why are they so different?

What selection pressure creates one or the other?

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time to mastobate (that's what i call posting on mastodone)

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@niplav A Meta-Analysis of Simultaneous Optimization of Monetary Income and Maximization of Sexual Partners Within a Given Time Period.

"When there is a JEWISH DISABLED man telling you about the END OF THE WORLD, what do you do?!?!

You sit your WHITE ASS down and LISTEN"

"Your next research project should be on getting some money in your bank and some bitches on your dick"

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