Aaron Harper
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Aaron Harper
@openagtech.bsky.social
CTO, and chief scientist for Issyroo Farms, a lab focused on agriculture, the environment, and ISRU. Founding member of the Open Source Hardware Association. Signatory of the Open Source Software, Open Source Hardware, and Open Source AI definitions.
Average is not a range; it is the center of a statistical population. Geniuses and their counterparts are one standard deviation from this. The author makes the claim that it takes a person of above average intelligence to run a government, and I think we can all agree that this is not the case.
November 26, 2024 at 5:51 PM
The Macquarie Dictionary was first published in print in 1981 and has been online since 2003. Its reputation has gone from strength to strength and it is now nationally and internationally regarded as the standard reference on Australian English.

Their word of the year for 2024 is: ENSHITTIFICATION
November 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM
What is Issyroo Farms?

We research ways people and communities can meet first-tier needs as defined in Maslow's hierarchy.

We release research publicly using open source and Creative Commons to ensure perpetual use rights.

Reboot coming in Spring 2025. Stay tuned for updates!
issyroo.org
November 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM
It is amazing how some think that ambient temp and sea level rise are the only indicators of climate change, and a snowball can be compelling evidence to the contrary.

Among several other effects, the extra thermal energy creates higher temp differentials, which in turn fuel the engines of storms.
November 26, 2024 at 2:24 PM
November 21, 2024 at 6:04 PM