Anyway watch this video https://youtu.be/fLzEX1TPBFM?si=J7Mw3wJSN6fKVrU5
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Because I’m seeing this in “serious” articles, Dyson spheres are—literally—a joke -
Because I’m seeing this in “serious” articles, Dyson spheres are—literally—a jokeBecause I’m seeing this in “serious” articles, Dyson spheres are—literally—a joke.
The paper from Freeman Dyson is literally a fully purpose-written joke making fun of early SETI efforts, with a cascade of ever more implausible assertions leading to “we should be surrounded with these spheres so let’s look for them”.
They’re a joke making fun of gullible people who don’t think things through.
Now gullible people who don’t think things through (like Sam Altman) are using the term like it’s a real thing that could actually work.
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The unstated reason for this change was that many of the existing Rubygems maintainers have recently quit (including their only full-time engineer) due to RC's continued relationship with DHH@jsm He is, openly, a white suprematist (see his blog posts).
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Don’t know what to do?Don’t know what to do?
1. Cancel any Disney or Hulu subscriptions and let them know (look for corporate PR contacts, be polite but very firm and specific.)
2. Don’t buy anything else from them.
3. Stop talking about their franchises (like Star Wars).