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
PinnedMike RightmireI don’t know how to fight a culture warThe term “culture war” was relatively new to me. First heard, like so many buzzwords, from a Facebook meme — apparently it’s a…Jul 18, 2020Jul 18, 2020
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 14Jun 14
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
Mike RightmireI think your articles on obesity as an endocrine disorder are pretty good.And it may turn out that fasting, overall, is better for you than worse. That doesn't inherently mean its better for "every part of your…Mar 25Mar 25
Mike RightmireThe basis of this advice - in a nutshell is - put that extra mortgage payment into other…A reasonable sounding bit of advice. With one flaw...investment markets are unstable, and unguaranteed.Mar 91Mar 91
Mike RightmireWhat is the biology of trans?“Does the SRY gene prove trans-women and biological women are the same thing, and that a male can really be born in a female body and be…Mar 61Mar 61
