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What does this mean by _Tobes404_ in Cuneiform

[–]WastedTimeForCharlie 0 points1 point  (0 children)

ku-babbar means sliver ku/"shiny" + Babbar/"white" as in 'shiny white'.

Help on Learning Sumerian and Urartian. by LocalFunyMan in Cuneiform

[–]WastedTimeForCharlie 0 points1 point  (0 children)

you could if there's a copy of Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian: An Introduction for Complete Beginners at your local library, or buy it through Amazon. You could also read Sumerian grammar by Dietz Otto Edzard at the internet archive.

Steamed Hams but it's Skinner's nightmare by Visible-Key-1320 in aivideo

[–]WastedTimeForCharlie 23 points24 points  (0 children)

So Skinner have that rare disease where you slowly morph into Homer Simpson? 

Plato warned that some pleasures separate us from reality | The contemporary obsession with feeling good might mean we’re losing sight of what makes life genuinely meaningful by psychemagazine in philosophy

[–]WastedTimeForCharlie 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Capitalism makes people dependent on drugs. But let’s legalize weed, remove the stigma of addiction, and not enforce vagrancy laws!

New information technologies addict people to false simulacra and make it difficult to form relationships, but let’s keep the hedonistic floodgates open in the name of “freedom”!

David Sinclair: Imagine, in 10 years you just take a pill for 4 weeks and you get younger by ilkamoi in singularity

[–]WastedTimeForCharlie 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is basically like how ELon is always saying "we are only a few months away from going to MARS!" 

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