1024core

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by 1024core 5y ago
> There's a huge number of companies out there that are not as evil as those big ones. Facebook didn't start off targeting 6yos. Once you go public, you're on a treadmill to keep delivering profits for Wall Street. So who&
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by 1024core 5y ago
I'm more curious about the technology behind this survey. How do they do it? What's the range? How high can you be and get a decent result?
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by 1024core 5y ago
If I were close to him, I would have had him kidnapped and put on a remote island, far away from all these leeches.
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by 1024core 5y ago
I believe Numpy/Scipy really put some wind behind Python's sails. Are there equivalents for Perl? Perl was my first love, but I rarely reach for it now, since I spend most of my time data munging and doing Tensorflow.
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by 1024core 5y ago
What the heck is "Leverage"? What are MIRI and CFAR?? I tried reading the article, but it seemed like I had landed in some parallel universe, as I'd never heard of these outfits or people.
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by 1024core 5y ago
How does it work with face masks?
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by 1024core 5y ago
> In fact, he thanked us for our findings and wanted us to present a debrief to the tech team! This is the only acceptable response.
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by 1024core 5y ago
So why are there no consequences? Why isn't there a red corner Interpol arrest warrant for Zuck out?
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by 1024core 5y ago
Without access to the raw data, you don't know what's being omitted. Say, for example, NK's Kim threatens the ICIJ journalists, and they remove any mention of his assets from their reporting. Who's to know? IMHO, releasi
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by 1024core 5y ago
From her profile: > In June 2019, she joined Facebook. There, she handled democracy and misinformation issues, as well as working on counterespionage as part of the civic misinformation team, according to her personal website. So she&#x2
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by 1024core 5y ago
I would much prefer that the ICIJ make the original raw data available. Right now we don't know what they have omitted from the data. ICIJ: stop being the gatekeepers.
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by 1024core 5y ago
7 years old. It's from 2014.
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by 1024core 5y ago
With children, that's a risky belief.
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by 1024core 5y ago
What about coming back? :-D
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by 1024core 5y ago
How long does that jetpack fly? I had read somewhere that those engines use up 1 gallon per minute of flying. That seems like a lot. Imagine having to fuel up after every 5 minutes of flying.
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by 1024core 5y ago
How about the FBI man up and seize the Sackler's $11B, eh? It's easy to pick on the small guy while the whale goes unpunished. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaCaIhfETsM
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by 1024core 5y ago
It's a shame that India hasn't jumped on the Thorium train. India has plenty of Thorium (some call India the "Saudi Arabia of Thorium"). India desperately needs to shut down its coal power plants and replace them with so
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by 1024core 5y ago
> The unlimited policy is definitely a scam at many companies. It is so they don't have to pay you for your unused vacation when you leave. It's a financial trick.
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by 1024core 5y ago
yes, you can definitely utilize the millennia-old Shia-Sunni conflict to knock the Saudis down a couple of notches. They have been busy solidifying a wall around Iran. Pakistan is, basically, their bitch. Pakistan and Saudis have an agreem
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by 1024core 5y ago
Cheney (or was it Rumsfeld) had a saying: "Never let a crisis go to waste"
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by 1024core 5y ago
Saudi Arabia is the Land of the Two Shrines. If you want to kick the hornet's nest (not just regular hornets, but Asian Murder Hornets), that is the way. You'll have 1.5B pissed off Muslims if the US does anything hostile against
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by 1024core 5y ago
Not really. Cheney was under the influence of Ahmad Chalabi, who was a deep Iranian asset. Chalabi's job was to get the US to invade Iraq and dispose of Saddam. He succeeded admirably, and was given an award by Iran.
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by 1024core 5y ago
> I'd push back on the 6% of AI systems being better than a radiologist and calling that a success, How much time does it take to train a radiologist to that level of performance? How much time does it take to clone that ML model?
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by 1024core 5y ago
> I'm hoping the DOJ appeals. "Hoping" won't make it happen; but writing to your Representatives just might have an effect.
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by 1024core 5y ago
> In return, they have agreed to pay roughly $4.3 billion. ... by their own reckoning earned more than $10 billion from opioid sales Who says crime doesn't pay? Kill 100s of 1000s of people, destroy millions of lives, and walk away
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by 1024core 5y ago
> Eight days after Branson’s flight, an H.R. manager booked time on his calendar, and then fired Stucky over Zoom. Such a shame. You can bet that this will come back to bite Virgin, and should a serious accident happen and they get sued,
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by 1024core 5y ago
> A key photo - later known as "the Hogmanay image" - showed one of the two ringleaders, Neil Strachan, 41, attempting to rape an 18-month-old boy whom he was babysitting on New Year's Eve.... In October 2009, Strachan was
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by 1024core 5y ago
Anecdata: my buddy's sister (Han) got a job in Tibet, dressing up as a Tibetan for tourists. He jokes, the Westerners can't tell one from the other, so they walk around in "traditional" Tibetan garb, smiling, looking hap
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by 1024core 5y ago
> I don't think its outlandish at all to imagine Apple rolls its own search engine IMHO, that's the play behind Neeva[1], to be acquired by Apple. But will Apple give up the sweet, sweet $$$$$ it gets from Google, just to roll
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by 1024core 5y ago
> I was able to come up with an e-bike conversion that cost me less than US $200 and yet functions impressively. ... excluding the cost of the battery. The battery costs $150 in HomeDepot

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