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Re:The U.S. Is on the Verge of Lockdown 2.0 on Wednesday July 22, 2020 @01:22PM (#23919338)
Behind paywall: http://archive.vn/DKo4I
Avoiding paywall: http://archive.vn/szdHv
Re:Abstract Wikipedia on Thursday July 02, 2020 @03:08PM (#23716814)
Because Cyc is not seen as having been successful, so comparing a new project to it implies that Abstract Wikipedia won't be successful either. And, of course, all new approaches in each discipline fail, until sometimes they start succeeding.
Re:Abstract Wikipedia on Thursday July 02, 2020 @12:52PM (#23715223)
Sorry to be the typical pessimistic HN commenter (e.g., Dropbox is just ftp), but this seems ambitious enough to remind me of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyc.
Available at http://archive.vn/CMY0C

A compelling read, and a good excuse to go hug your kids.

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