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born1989on How to Exist

That is called dualistic mindfulness. The feeling of the self (the thought “oh I am trying to meditate”) is just another thought. Pay close enough attention, and that dissipates as well.

born1989on Good sleep, good learning, good life (2012)

This must be a marketing campaign bit

born1989on Tracing the thoughts of a large language model

Thanks! Isn’t “an Astronomer” a single word for the purpose of answering that question?

Following your comment, I asked “Give me pairs of synonyms where the last letter in the first is the first letter of the second”

Claude 3.7 failed miserably. Chat GPT 4o was much better but not good

born1989on Chatbot hinted a kid should kill his parents over screen time limits: lawsuit

Queen is an adult.

born1989on Ask HN: Something you’ve done your whole life that you realized is wrong?

Yes. Best talk on teeth hygiene and anatomy (in that order) I’ve heard - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patricia-corby-d-d-s-i...