#BORING

Joshua Achiam

jachiam0

Hot take: deep RL research has stagnated because conferences have created bad incentives, rewarding researchers for vacuous claims of novelty, tenuous-at-best theoretical connections, or SOTA, while punishing boring analysis of

Gmork Servant of The Nothing

GmorkOfNothing

our friend @SlavojT has been posting about the multiple failures of Left electoralism and end result of urban patronage in Seattle.For those of you who haven't lived in this city

Adam E McCann

adamemccann

A thread of some of my favorite failed data viz projects of 2020. #1 Back in February I started on this draft analysis so I could check out @tableau animations.

gender is harmful

genderisharmful

Thread of a fantastic response from a guy called John Stevens to another guy about women's life experiences: "David Horncat, the problem with you is that this is an intellectual

David Gardner

byDavidGardner

So this guy on @reddit wants to help out his girlfriend who just got diagnosed with advanced stomach cancer. All she wants is a message from Billie Joe Armstrong of

Nicole Kornher-Stace ✨preorder FIREBREAK!✨

wirewalking

give me your best recs pls for indie alternatives to amazon? example: I like http://nuts.com for bulk foods because:-fast shipping (faster than amazon tbh)-low prices-FAMILY OWNED-amusing namedrop your faves here,

Ginevra Gargantini

ginevragarga

I was reading some comments and posts of Italian cycling amateurs and in 10 seconds I remembered why I prefer 4674618948 times riding alone, way better slower and with more

eudora melty

clairealsto

I’m going to gripe about the casting of The Stand miniseries in a minute BUT FIRST let me complain about an ableist writing trope that the book is also guilty

The Great Lange

GreatLange

Seeing people/reviews say that the Sonic movie "opted for being widely enjoyable instead of being faithful to the source material". I do not understand this idea that enjoyable and faithful

lena SUSPENDED ERA

hieve12

Analysis of the film posters in Eve and Niko's house a thread; by Karel Vaca, 1970, Czech artistFor the film: Goto, Island of love (1970)This film takes place in Goto,

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Ebonyteach

Nope! This is as American as apple pie.This is the Klan riding, by another name, bold enough to show their faces since the Age of Respectability is over. It's the

Dominik The Combat Sport Shill

Pommesbudenpate

In the lights of the coming rematch between Volkanovksi vs Holloway, I want to take a look at their first fight.The fight gets often portrayed as boring what I really

Joshua Noble

SaintGenesius

I know this whole twitter thing can become an echo chamber — but I learned some useful stuff as a poll worker and so I'm going to try doing one

C𐃏rtex Futura

cortexfutura

What are the [[Fundamental Skills of Knowledge Work]]? What do you think, #roamcult? Boring but almost certainly the most undervalued skill by people typing on keyboards for a living the

Unbased

UBTTLV

As I said I would in the last thread, in this thread I'll highlight the most absurd mistranslations in @SentaiFilmworks' Oregairu S3/My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Climax by the infamously

Zipps

p_zippers

So I’ve read at least twenty romance novels since October—they’re the only thing I was able to focus on during my peak election anxiety. The vast majority f/f, mostly from

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