Analog Reader
@AnalogReader
science fiction reader/writer and noticer of subversive behavioral trends
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“What happens to Julian Assange will affect us all, and for that reason we must do everything we can to protect him.” - Lowkey Support the film here: gofund.me/55f992e2 #FreeAssangeNOW #Assange #FreeAssange #NoExtradition #FreeSpeech #PressFreedom
Unsurprisingly, trash "content" creator Dad/Nathan Barnatt has declined my offer of me dropping 70 lbs and $100k So let's up the ante... I'll do $250k cash and the GT3 RS (I own it outright)....... that's $500k for charity, funkos, whatever you want
Scientists are beginning to reframe “depression” as an umbrella term for a suite of related conditions, much as oncologists now think of cancer. quantamagazine.org/the-cause-of-d…
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The Cause of Depression Is Probably Not What You Think | Quanta Magazine
Depression has often been blamed on low levels of serotonin in the brain. That answer is insufficient, but alternatives are coming into view and changing our understanding of the disease.
Last year, the mathematician Elena Giorgi posted a 900-page proof that slowly rotating black holes are stable. @writesRCrowell writes about the proof and Giorgi’s broader research interests for @ScienceNews. sciencenews.org/article/math-b…
#OTD 1898, an explosion sank the USS Maine in Havana Harbor. The explosion was blamed on a mine, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. Subsequent investigations indicate the explosion was likely caused by a coal bunker fire that ignited the Maine's magazines.
In machine learning, there is a concept called “overfitting.” Basically, if you try too hard to correctly classify all of your data points, you tend to produce models that make no sense. They don’t assist with intuition, and you can’t extrapolate from them. Very bad.
One of the elements of Julian Assange's persecution has been to demonise him. By dehumanising him, making him seem unworthy of humane treatment, authorities are torturing and slowly killing Assange in plain sight with minimal media or public outrage. #FreeAssange #HumanRights
If you're right, and we have a perfect race-blind meritocracy, the rankings (in almost everything) would look like this: Ashkenazi Jews Asians Whites Hispanics Blacks Then a lot of people would be upset, and blaming it on racism and The Joos.
What if I’m right about how the world works? What policies would that imply? takimag.com/article/what-i…
HE SAID THE THING
The Nine Crusades in 9 Tweets:
🚨BREAKING🚨via @jameslynch32 and @henryrodgersdc Gov. @RonDeSantisFL is planning to overhaul the ideological education system at New College of Florida (NCF) and restore its original mission which promoted merit READ MORE HERE: dailycaller.com/2023/01/06/flo…
When did Breitbart take over the Libertarian Party?
Talking canaries. (Joke.)
What is the biggest threat to our country?
To the un vaxxed: Why exactly didn't you take the shot? I mean the real reason. Not the "I heard it was bad" reason. What inside you made you stand firm? Something told you not to, what was it? Tell your story.
A lot worth reading in this issue, will be great once I get thru my slush pile!
Among the first-rate pieces, I have a small offering in this issue, something a bit celebratory, appropriately in Probability Zero. I hope it will prompt smiles.
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all politics aside the gas stove 'debate' is exposing a lot of ~twitter users~ as people who don't ever actually cook things
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