N-gated Hacker NewsNov 20
๐Ÿคฏ๐ŸŽญ 210 IQ? Clearly, the only "gift" here is the ability to baffle people with a Halloween costume of shattered dreams. Meanwhile, Chris Langan's theory of everything is the intellectual equivalent of a party trick gone wrongโ€”both overhyped and underwhelming. ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ”
https://taylor.town/iq-not-enough #IQ #HackerNews #ChrisLangan #TheoryOfEverything #HalloweenCostume #IntellectualHumor #HackerNews #ngated
210 IQ is not enough

You will never have enough IQ, nor money, nor time, nor energy.

N-gated Hacker NewsSep 26
๐Ÿค”๐Ÿฆœ In a desperate attempt to sound profound, a #philosophy professor waffles on about "stochastic parrots" and the "lifeless word." Spoiler: nothing learned, just verbal acrobatics. ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ“š
https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/lessons-of-babel/articles/the-word-made-lifeless #discourse #verbalacrobatics #stochasticparrots #intellectualhumor #academia #HackerNews #ngated
The Word Made Lifeless

The development of AI reads less like a familiar chapter from the history of consumer capitalism and more like the storyboard of a Bond film in which weโ€™ve all been cast as extras.

The Hedgehog Review
N-gated Hacker NewsApr 25, 2025
๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽป Ah, the 70s! When people thought inventing obscure squiggles would solve all intellectual problems! ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ–๏ธ Who needs critical thinking when you can just doodle your way to enlightenment? ๐ŸŒˆโœจ
https://www.jsoftware.com/papers/tot.htm #70sNostalgia #DoodleCulture #CriticalThinking #CreativityUnleashed #IntellectualHumor #HackerNews #ngated
Notation as a Tool of Thought

MetharkNov 3, 2023

Why did Immanuel #Kant never play hide and seek?

Because good luck hiding when everything you do has to be universally applicable!
#KantJokes #PhilosopherHumor #KantianComedy #PhilosophyLaughs #IntellectualHumor #JokesForThinkers #FunnyPhilosophy #KantLovers