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Re:We need more goat sacrifices on Wednesday November 11, 2026 @12:25PM (#50455953)
Great book, funny enough I ended up reading that book thanks to a footnote in one of his prior writings where he borrowed an example from it.

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/the-one-science-refor...

It blows my mind that so many people in the comment section act like dating is the only way to be happy, and value people's lives purely through calculated mathematics and game theory, not to mention throwing around ideas with zero certainty, like 'monogamy is only a cultural imposition.'
Re:Show HN: GLYP – A shared canvas you can draw on via SSH on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @10:59AM (#49909899)
A bit of a backstory on GLYP: I had the idea of making a website where you can use ASCII characters to create art on a shared board. Working more on the idea, I realized that Unicode Braille characters were an interesting way of making the website look more uniform, and after writing the engine based around them, I liked drawing stuff on it and wanted to share! As these are ASCII characters, I imagined GLYP being fully portable as text.

Show HN: GLYP – A shared canvas you can draw on via SSH

https://glyp.online/

Glyp is an online canvas where everybody can draw onto the same page. There are different ways to connect and draw, like using the web interface, using the API but also you can SSH into glyp.world and use your TTY to draw.To draw something you need to use your movement, and you'll see your trail leaving the color of your choice. It's fun to draw something you control, however, it's also fun to...

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