i'm not sure that i agree that oral exams are inherently bad, i just think they need to be taken with the instructor having a spirit of charitability and recognising that students can't remember every little detail. evidently this wasn't the case with you but the typical exam paper format isn't very good for neurodivergent students either in a very different way, like i'd always do awfully in exams by my standards so obviously i'd be more inclined to think that format is worse than oral.

iirc a lot of the board were ea people. anthropic is a good example of what oai would look like if they sutskever/board faction had won.

telling a naval officer from the 30s we have 100000 ton nuclear powered capital ships and turning away blinking the tears off when they ask how big the main guns are

do not google how much american logistical support the british 'pacific fleet' needed

quite a lot of people at my firm do. its mostly liberal bs ofc but yeah.

was listening to some zoomers on the bus talk about how a primary school they went to was 'overrun' with asian people now. these were private school kids in new zealand lmfao, death to amerikkka of course but death also to pakeha 'new zealand'.

i kind of really hate the vibes roblox gives me and i dislike that it had a resurgence in popularity over recent years

lmfao holy shit a gepard isn't even better than a zsu-23 let alone like a 2K22

dude holy shit the wording of that post still lives rent free in my head

'say hello to finland's new left wing social democratic president, sanna marin'

The reality is that despite being better equipped and trained, there are still several extremely difficult obstacles in the way of them reclaiming their land, and so they're taking it fairly slow in an effort to not throw lives away unnecessarily. Even so, every square inch they liberate is paid for in blood.

?xd this is literally what vatniks say about the approach taken by russian armed forces btw.

i think calling people narcissists is kind of a ism in general and should be abandoned entirely for that reason when as you said 'self-centred' accomplishes the same aims.