This is the sort of rot you want to get rid of if you want a platform not to descend into 4chan. There is plenty of scope to criticise anything you like in society in a way that isn't just provoking hate. There are riots on the streets because of posts like this!!

National pi hole :)

Other countries like Australia rely on common law and statutory law.

I doubt that even what you said is enough hence the cookie banners everywhere and back in the day US blocking for gambling sites etc.

Me: wow what a cool cutting edge AI project idea.

Article: yeah just dusting off an old toy I used as a kid

HN: $various relevant stories from 10+ years ago

Me: need to leave cave

Cool project

Looks like autocorrect has turned the learned gentlemans perceptrons into perceptions.

It seems as if the Overleaf autocorrect has a mind of its own occasionally! Or, that's my perception at least.

> Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short -- those are all low energy high entropy states.

Solitary is high entropy for early humans. People cannot survive alone (lets say even with mating partner but no tribe equals alone). At least not without training. Tribe ejection is a severe punishment.

Disjoint tribes might be the low entropy?

Yeah also it is a measure of money not wealth.

Daycare increases GDP. Grandma doesn't.

That is probably a small issue but worth mentioning. I am more convinced when people point out potential weaknesses in their argument but few do this.

Would love some references for that to get started.

The question must touch on the nature of intelligence and conscious experience. How that connects to mathematics (and why even mathematics!)

If you want to look it up on Wikipedia, the relevant page is "Why is there anything at all?"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_is_there_anything_at_all%3...

> No experiment could support the hypothesis "There is nothing" because any observation obviously implies the existence of an observer

Fun article, reminds me of how much I enjoyed philosophy classes in undergrad