keyholez
- It is impossible to have a good dayabout 12 hours ago from txt
- "you're my pineapple cider, you're the worm in my grapefruit" (of montreal)4:25 PM Nov 7th from web
- @ but isn't one of the precepts of value investing that you want to put your money wherever fear and uncertainty reign?2:00 PM Nov 7th from web
- RT @ Will starbucks VIA do for coffee what the iPod did for mp3s?1:58 PM Nov 7th from web
- @ some ceilings7:56 PM Nov 6th from web
- @ but now i must watch battlestar galactica and then read 10-Qs. appreciate discussion!8:30 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ agreed, but -- do you read e yudkowksy? -- we mustn't (in either case) worship the mystery. true curiosity seeks own demise8:27 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ after all, what is the alternative?8:23 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ by empathy and by common (computational/biological) design. we must act on those inferences, tho aware of their fallibility8:23 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ i'm just saying that a perceptive person like yourself should not hide light under bushel!8:19 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ 2 b clear, software/hardware comment was about drawing conclusions about other people's inner lives, not stress test8:18 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ my general view is that, since we're all running ~the same software on ~the same hardware, inferences are licensed8:12 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ it was re: characterization of Treas officials' motivations/strategies. "rude"? maybe. but "rude"&"honest" not unrelated8:11 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ that's what the platonic arg is about. actual arg: "the regs caved to the banks!" "the modeled losses are ridic hyperbole!"8:06 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ it's dishonest (tho v common) to pretend to understand less about others' inner lives than one really thinks one does8:02 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ we still have to make guesses and run with them. what i resent (not on yr part) is facile dismissal of good-faith guesses7:57 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ uncertainty/probability is a fact about our state of knowledge, not a fact about reality. as non-omniscient agents...7:56 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ the truth is sadder than the cynical weltanschauung: smart yet clueless people diligently carrying out pointless tasks7:49 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ but there is a fact of the matter as to what loans will and will pay off in various possible universes, no?7:47 PM Nov 5th from web
- @ for the record, thought your characterization of meatspace ingratiation tactics was fabulous7:39 PM Nov 5th from web
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