@DissidentKitty If ever a guy says anything like this, just parrot their own phrase back to them, but about men. "I have nothing against men, but I had a really bad experience with this one man, so I stay away from them." Then watch them fall all over themselves to explain why #NotAllMen are like that!
@DissidentKitty hot take they're literally not, we never interact with the person only the image they project
Human interaction goes two ways. This is brand interaction
Just opened a #Jupyter notebook for the first time, literally installed and opened ones of minutes ago. I guess the name should have given it away, but I am getting flash backs from over a decade ago using #Mathematica notebooks. I can see this being very useful.
Do we have free will? #Spinoza says that we just don't understand true causes. Have you ever had the same reaction to the same situation?
See the Campbell story in this RadioLab:
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/radiolab-loops
Check out act 2 of This American Life 662 (though the whole episode is worth a listen):
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/662/where-there-is-a-will
Quite possibly my favourite thought out of this: if there's no free will how should the justice system work?
Need a podcast to listen to while shoveling snow? Try The White Vault.
@fred@niu.moe @Main_Tomato@uwu.social Wouldn't use a VPN help prevent ISPs from metering traffic to competetors? Example: now that net neutrality is dead in the US an ISP that is also a cable company could have a deal with Disney and thus might have an interest in metering back connections to Netflix.
Hey fediverse, any preferences on desktop or mobile mastodon clients? Been using #libremsocial on phone. Wanting to hear about others.
It would be great to see various neurological impairments depicted in art. I remember wanting to create an area for a MUD based of a sorcerer used magical inflictions of various agnosias to challange adventurers. It never happened, I feared I wouldn't be able to do it justice especially with the mechanics I had to work with.
Human... maybe?