PinnedMike RightmireHow did Trump happen?Originally posted here in 2016. Painful how true this remains in 2024.Jun 6Jun 6
PinnedMike RightmireOne published paper never a scientific truth makes [Or How to Stop Being a Science Fanboy.]I get asked many, many scientific questions on Quora. Many of these questions come from legitimate scientific enthusiasts trying to…Mar 8, 2022Mar 8, 2022
Mike RightmireMmmm...sort of. I mean yes to one and no to the other.Musk was always a piece of shit human. A look at his life makes this clear. So the "early onset grumpiness" of midlife argument isn't - I…Oct 191Oct 191
Mike RightmireIn fairness, the problem with changing to GOP tactics to fight the GOP is that, once you've won…In analogy, the most effective way to stop crime in your neighborhood is to simply start killing the criminals. And while, to many, this is…Oct 192Oct 192
Mike RightmireTo be clear, he did not say, "We will be in WWIII in three years."He said that the UK needs to be back up to fighting strength within 3 years if they are to continue to be an effective deterrent from…Oct 11Oct 11
Mike RightmireEmployers who do these types of interviews are showing you - right up front - who they are.Unfortunately, the only answer is having a lot of experience.Aug 271Aug 271
Mike RightmireThis is why 90% of people fail to lose weight. This post isn’t trying to fix that!Originally posted on Quora in response to the question…Aug 18Aug 18
Mike RightmireI kinda hate to break it to you...butThis doesn't even have to do with the fact that we have been indoctrinated with the idea that if a person has a chronic (or more likely a…Aug 132Aug 132
Mike RightmireI had a MacBook Pro. I loved it. However, I'll probably never buy another.For me, the debate between Mac and PC comes down to one thing - price. And it's not so much that Macs aren't worth the price. It's that the…Jun 141Jun 141
Mike RightmireWell, honestly, it's impossible for anyone to write an opinion on whether the three laws would…In order to follow (for example) "through inaction allow a human to be harmed" requires the AI to...Apr 101Apr 101