| Post & message count |
Date |
Author |
Title or First Words |
| Open Discussion (2021) (12) |
2021/01/20 |
Anonymous |
#10
http://www.pokerology.com/lessons/understanding-tilt/ :
> Tilt is a poker slang term that is often used to describe the angry or frustrated emotional state of a player. [...]
> Tilt is when you play poker poorly, making even a single pl |
| New Community Website: Features and Tech (190) |
2021/01/20 |
Max |
#191
> the concept of "it's super flexible" can be alluring.
the phrase "chasing universality" comes to mind. |
| curi's Microblogging (116) |
2021/01/20 |
curi |
Jonathan Stark on selling retainers:
https://jonathanstark.com/daily/20210119-2250-reader-question-what-exactly-is-a-monthly-retainer |
| The CCP Coronavirus (369) |
2021/01/19 |
curi |
https://twitter.com/patio11/status/1351696129872650241
[image] |
| New Community Website: Marketing (34) |
2021/01/19 |
curi |
#32
> Do you include FI ppl in that? I think it'd be good for us to be able to host blogs there. Mostly because discussion is already happening there (I'm thinking of something of curi.us microblog threads, but more substantial if ppl want).
My |
| Gaming Discussion (48) |
2021/01/18 |
curi |
Classic WoW speedrun Mage level 1-10:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sn4PrbCouj4 |
| Deplatforming and Fraud (439) |
2021/01/18 |
curi |
#19631 That turned out to be intentional downtime. |
| Max Microblogging (202) |
2021/01/18 |
Max |
#19641 There's a lot of things I'm finding surprising about TikTok; did not think that age bracket would be there or popular.
FYI I don't think they show comments if you're not logged in.
> you can get millions of Likes on TikTok by saying stuf |
| Politics Discussion (410) |
2021/01/18 |
Anonymous |
#19628
> ... the Democratic Party - which has been doing this for decades - is intent on suppressing the free speech of anybody who opposes them, you know, under the guise of the accusation that everything that Republicans say that Democrats find |
| New Community Website Project (55) |
2021/01/18 |
curi |
I still like these 3 tiers:
1: member (includes all learning activities, e.g. group tutoring streams)
2: private subforum & chatroom
3: backroom
pricing ballpark i think 30/50/150 is ok. i'm thinking do 3 or 4 month subscriptions b/c i think d |
| Alisa Discussion (225) |
2021/01/18 |
Max |
#19611 BTW, I enjoy discussing this with you and watching you make progress. (And the thoughts about progress/learning that come with this discussion.) Thanks :) |
| How to Disable VLC Crash Reporting (7) |
2021/01/14 |
LUKE102010 |
THIS WORKS 100% |
| Open Discussion 2 (2019) (544) |
2021/01/14 |
Anonymous |
#18661 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25778758 :
> It's also important to realize that the backup includes your encrypted iMessage messages, and the key required to decrypt them. Meaning that if you have backups enabled, all the "end-to-end" |
| Blizzard's Speech Suppression (2) |
2021/01/11 |
Anonymous |
#18950 In tweets sent today and yesterday, Gab reiterated their view on porn and free speech:
Someone [wrote](https://twitter.com/lopp/status/1348667951059234819):
> Anyone who knows the history of pornography laws should find such sentiments in |
| Philosophy Side Quests (10) |
2021/01/10 |
Anonymous |
https://youtu.be/f8TlTaTHgzo (2020-12-31)
Karl Jobst reviews math and simulations to determine whether YouTube speedrunner Dream used a modified version of Minecraft to give himself more luck. At 2.5 million views as of today, this is one of Jobst |
| Sam Harris vs. Capitalism (50) |
2021/01/08 |
curi |
#19446 also various forms of environmentalism (e.g. protecting nature, plants, animals, non-renewable resources, or preventing overpopulation) |
| Discussion with gigahurt from Less Wrong (89) |
2021/01/08 |
curi |
Philosophically, rationality is stuff that *is capable of progress* (error correction, improvement). It doesn't get stuck or refuse to listen to criticism or to new ideas.
Practically, rationality is *the most effective way of approaching stuff*. T |
| Third Type of Meme: Static Companion Memes (42) |
2021/01/06 |
Max |
are rational companion memes impossible? |
| Andy B Harassment Continues (22) |
2021/01/04 |
curi |
[image] |
| Learning Updates Thread (33) |
2021/01/03 |
Alisa |
Dec 2020 Alisa |
| Open Thread: Objectivism Discussion (146) |
2021/01/03 |
Anonymous |
[ARI](https://ari.aynrand.org) sux. They promoted [open borders](http://ariwatch.com/ARIonImmigrationIntroduction.htm) and [Joe Biden](http://ariwatch.com/BidenMustWinOrAmericaIsDoomed.htm). |
| Andy B Harassment and Four Strands (28) |
2021/01/02 |
Anonymous |
The people currently defending Andy on Twitter (PresidentSunday, KS) aren't providing any evidence or arguments and are willfully ignoring the evidence provided to them, including this thread.
They're also lying about Elliot with no evidence or ar |
| Anne Discussion (71) |
2020/12/21 |
Anne B |
It took a while to read through the paper and related material, taking notes on things that struck me. Then it also took a while to go back through my notes, decide which things were most important to say, decide what order to say them in, and write t |
| Collaborative Writing Discussion Thread (18) |
2020/12/10 |
Anne B |
personalization |
| Fallible Ideas Learning Plan (20) |
2020/12/09 |
Dolan |
I made a very primitive web page to publish my Learning plans and reviews. I won't be very active for the next few months because I need to focus on other things. I still want to gradually start integrating FI with the rest of my Life and this is my |