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It’s also silly when the moral terms of our engagement with other people are set for us by the discourse, whatever that is. And, I mean, on my less generous days, I go with it just like anyone else. The same as ordering a Lyft or ordering a hamburger because I don’t want to cook. The convenience of our moment recreated in not just our art but also our human discourse and human congress.
Massachusetts Holy Ghost - By Brandon - Sweater Weather
blgtylr.substack.com
But, paradoxically, crypto is much *more* reliant on trust than the rest of finance and business. It only works if people believe in it.
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I think informatics is a much better word to use, right?
Computer Science - there are only two things wrong with it: the word computer and the word science, right? Because it's not about just the computer - it's about patterns of information. And you don't put science in your name if you're a real science.
"Propositions as Types" by Philip Wadler
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