lr0
Fri Aug 11, 2023 7:51pm PST
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about
I’m interested in the following fields: computer programming, cognitive science, linguistics, history, scientific socialism, propaganda and media studies, moral philosophy and p̶h̶i̶l̶o̶s̶o̶p̶h̶y̶ ̶o̶f̶ ̶m̶i̶n̶d̶, Islamic philosophy, Islamic biographical evaluation and modern Takhrij studies. I’ve developed a growing interest in the following fields: chemistry and economics. Other interests are implied in my reading list: https://lr0.fly.dev/fullbooks.html

You can find me at lr0 [ @ ] gmx [ dot ] com

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Wed Jan 29, 2025 1:55am PST
LLMs misunderstand some people more than others
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Sun Jan 26, 2025 12:35am PST
The European Union fined itself 400 euros for violating its own data privacy law
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Sat Jan 25, 2025 1:06am PST
Ideas are not property
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Fri Jan 17, 2025 9:25pm PST
Google is allowing advertisers to fingerprint you
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Wed Jan 15, 2025 3:17pm PST
WTF Happened in 1971? (2019)
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Wed Jan 15, 2025 2:51pm PST
Your brain is lying to you about the “good old days”
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Mon Jan 13, 2025 10:57pm PST
89% of 2024 sexual offences in England went unsolve
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Mon Jan 13, 2025 10:22pm PST
The imperfections of murder drones
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Sat Jan 4, 2025 9:31am PST
I deleted all my tweets
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Sat Jan 4, 2025 9:10am PST
The Charles Dickens Gallery
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Wed Jan 1, 2025 10:12am PST
Are 90% of academic papers never cited?
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Wed Jan 1, 2025 9:18am PST
How much is my paper worth?
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Mon Dec 30, 2024 2:25am PST
old Google
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Sun Dec 29, 2024 12:17pm PST
Why I don't do Domain Driven Design (2018)
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Sat Dec 28, 2024 7:24am PST
Providing decent living for 8B people requires only 30% of current resources use
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Sat Dec 28, 2024 7:11am PST
LLMs are everything that it wrong in computing
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Sun Dec 22, 2024 11:25pm PST
How can Europe build its first trillion dollar startup?
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Sat Dec 21, 2024 4:15am PST
Aalto University to launch historic archive of Nokia's design evolution
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Sat Dec 21, 2024 4:10am PST
A bakery still using Commodore 64s originally released in 1982 as cash registers
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Fri Dec 20, 2024 1:09am PST
Doctors Without Borders declares the war in Gaza as genocide
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Thurs Dec 19, 2024 9:58pm PST
Believing in Santa does not inspire your kids to be good for goodness' sake
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Tues Dec 17, 2024 11:59pm PST
Ghost Engineers
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Tues Dec 17, 2024 11:52pm PST
The Computational Web
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Tues Dec 17, 2024 11:17pm PST
If you think you are 'just not a math person' then think again
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Tues Dec 17, 2024 11:11pm PST
Noam Chomsky at 96
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Sun Dec 15, 2024 10:56pm PST
Insurance analytics: prediction, explainability and fairness
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Wed Dec 11, 2024 11:16pm PST
Creating embedded interactive physics simulations from static textbook diagrams
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Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:06am PST
Science could solve biggest problems. Why aren't governments using it?
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Wed Dec 11, 2024 2:05am PST
Global plastic talks collapse
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Wed Dec 11, 2024 1:54am PST
Is Healthcare a Human Right?
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Tues Dec 10, 2024 12:29am PST
How marijuana legalization played itself
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What does "working class" even mean?
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Sun Dec 8, 2024 4:16pm PST
The deep roots of Americans' hatred of their health care system
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Sun Dec 8, 2024 4:15pm PST
My PhD Pursuit
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Sun Dec 8, 2024 4:11pm PST
Climate change alone could kill off more than a hundred thousand species
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Sun Dec 8, 2024 4:05pm PST
The Politics of Medicine
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Sun Dec 8, 2024 3:32pm PST
Why bitcoin is booming
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Sun Dec 8, 2024 3:31pm PST
Is AI progress slowing down?
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Wed Dec 4, 2024 12:40pm PST
Account verification is done right in Bluesky
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Wed Dec 4, 2024 12:25pm PST
Montreal mall criticized for using Baby Shark song to deter homeless people
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Wed Dec 4, 2024 12:18pm PST
Major cybercrime operation nets 1,006 suspects
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Tues Dec 3, 2024 5:47pm PST
How to get better at remembering
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Tues Dec 3, 2024 3:11pm PST
Poetry will not optimize, or what is literature to AI [pdf]
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Tues Dec 3, 2024 3:06pm PST
AI poetry is indistinguishable from human poetry and is rated more favorably
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Tues Dec 3, 2024 11:39am PST
What I learned covering computer science in 2024
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Sat Nov 30, 2024 6:05pm PST
How climate change is melting our minds
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Sat Nov 30, 2024 7:13am PST
Switching to Android
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Sat Nov 30, 2024 7:07am PST
Nothing is something
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Fri Nov 29, 2024 6:06pm PST
Black Friday is a trap
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Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:28am PST
Emacs is dead (2010)
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Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:18am PST
Survivors mark 20th anniversary of deadly 2004 tsunami
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Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:15am PST
Metadata is the real data
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Fri Nov 29, 2024 9:08am PST
For the love of God, make your own website
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Thurs Nov 28, 2024 7:31am PST
Discussing digital twins
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Thurs Nov 28, 2024 4:55am PST
Unusual Git IDs
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Thurs Nov 28, 2024 4:47am PST
8 million turkeys will be thrown in the trash this Thanksgiving
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Sun Nov 24, 2024 7:50am PST
Meditation considered harmful
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Sat Nov 23, 2024 9:18am PST
The surprising role of deep thinking in conspiracy theories
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Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:38am PST
LG develops a stretchable display that can follow compound curves
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Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:21am PST
You deserve a better browser than Chrome
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Sat Nov 23, 2024 6:20am PST
Hell is empty, and all the devils are here
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Fri Nov 22, 2024 5:59am PST
Companies are spritzing smells in office to make return-to-office more pleasant
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Fri Nov 22, 2024 3:42am PST
Jewish Problems
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Thurs Nov 21, 2024 5:57am PST
AI Coding
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Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force 8,000% above market for soap dispensers
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Wed Nov 20, 2024 12:17pm PST
Let's not Encrypt
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Wed Nov 20, 2024 4:58am PST
The grand unified theory of mathematics
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Wed Nov 20, 2024 4:45am PST
I give 10 percent of my income to charity. You should, too
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Sun Nov 17, 2024 2:50am PST
Is (Git) master a dirty word?
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Sat Nov 16, 2024 11:58pm PST
The Illusion of Democracy – Who Controls Our Lives
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Sat Nov 16, 2024 5:08am PST
The ambiguous "use"
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Thurs Nov 14, 2024 4:08am PST
'Stick to the science': when science gets political
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Mon Nov 11, 2024 6:03am PST
Goodbye Twitter
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Mon Nov 11, 2024 6:00am PST
In praise of the “middlebrow” movie
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Mon Nov 11, 2024 6:00am PST
How to live under rising authoritarianism
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Mon Nov 4, 2024 8:55pm PST
Is there a 'natural law' of evolution?
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Fri Nov 1, 2024 10:37pm PST
"Shell = Emacs" in a makefile
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Tues Oct 29, 2024 11:40pm PST
Modelling user settings
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Mon Oct 28, 2024 4:40pm PST
OpenAI is transitioning to a for-profit business
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Fri Oct 25, 2024 11:48am PST
I own my LLM chat history, and so should you
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Thurs Oct 24, 2024 8:42am PST
A world without passwords is in sight
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