trade_apprentice

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trade_apprentice Feb 4, 2025, 3:20 AM
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on: Distillation Experiment: Chunk-Knitting
This reminded me to the Goldfish reading post, and it turns out it’s the same author.

trade_apprentice Feb 4, 2025, 3:16 AM
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on: Distillation Experiment: Chunk-Knitting
Images here won’t load, but can be seen in the archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20221107200157/https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/EEZsTatSoJz4CDvAc/distillation-experiment-chunk-knitting

trade_apprentice Mar 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
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in reply to: James_Miller’s comment on: Ask an experimental physicist
Not an answer, but there is a beautiful short sci-fi story by Isaac Asimov that touches on this theme called “The last question”. I don’t know if it is okay to provide a link but it isn’t hard to find online.

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