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N-gated Hacker News<p>🚨 Breaking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> from the world of software engineering: file position impacts <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/code" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>code</span></a> review! 🙄 Next, they might reveal that water is wet. Apparently, the order you read code matters—thank goodness for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scientific" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientific</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rigor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rigor</span></a> in discovering the obvious. 🎉<br><a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.04259" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2208.04259</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/softwareengineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwareengineering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/review" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>review</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/developer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>developer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>humor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ngated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ngated</span></a></p>
Paysages Mathématiques<p>"The sole purpose of rigor has always been to sanction and legitimize the conquests of intuition." – Jacques Hadamard (1865-1963)<br><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mathematics</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>math</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/maths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maths</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/rigor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rigor</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/intuition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>intuition</span></a></p>
Gregory B Sadler<p>I produced three more Sadler's Lectures podcast episodes to finish up the set on David Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding. Here's the first of those, on the difference between what we might call popular and rigorous philosophy!<br><a href="https://soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/david-hume-inquiry-concerning-human-understanding-easy-vs-abstruse-philosophy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">soundcloud.com/gregorybsadler/</span><span class="invisible">david-hume-inquiry-concerning-human-understanding-easy-vs-abstruse-philosophy</span></a><br><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Hume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hume</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Podcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Podcast</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Distinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Distinction</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Public" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Public</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Rigor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rigor</span></a></p>
Gregory B Sadler<p>Back when I produced core concept videos for my students on David Hume's Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, I skipped over section 1. I've started shooting videos filling in that gap. Here's the first of those!</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/CIYHlSCv8U8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/CIYHlSCv8U8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Hume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hume</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philosophy</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Empiricism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Empiricism</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Skepticism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Skepticism</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Moral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moral</span></a> <a href="https://metalhead.club/tags/Rigor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rigor</span></a></p>
Ecologia Digital<p>"The act of <a href="https://mato.social/tags/takingnotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>takingnotes</span></a> in public [<a href="https://mato.social/tags/blogging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blogging</span></a>] is a powerful <a href="https://mato.social/tags/discipline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>discipline</span></a>: rather than jotting cryptic notes to myself in a commonplace book, I publish those notes for strangers. This imposes a <a href="https://mato.social/tags/rigor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rigor</span></a> on the <a href="https://mato.social/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> that makes those notes far more useful to me in <a href="https://mato.social/tags/yearstocome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>yearstocome</span></a>."<br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mato.social/tags/digitalmemory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalmemory</span></a> <a href="https://mato.social/tags/linkrot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linkrot</span></a> <a href="https://mato.social/tags/Essential" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Essential</span></a><br><a href="https://pluralistic.net/2024/05/21/noway-back-machine/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pluralistic.net/2024/05/21/now</span><span class="invisible">ay-back-machine/</span></a></p>
Konrad Kording<p><a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/neuromatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>neuromatch</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/rigor" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>rigor</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/C4R" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>C4R</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/causality" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>causality</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/UPenn" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UPenn</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/Penn" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Penn</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/CIFAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CIFAR</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/MachineLearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MachineLearning</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/metascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>metascience</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/scienceofscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>scienceofscience</span></a> <a href="https://sigmoid.social/tags/neurotech" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>neurotech</span></a></p>