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by 7402 1y ago
The necessary and sufficient conditions for game theory to apply to a situation, any situation whatsoever, anywhere in the world, is two or more human beings in communication. That's all. Sometimes the "game theory bullshit,"
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Bosses want you to know AI is coming for your job(washingtonpost.com)
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by 7402 1y ago
I'll add one thing to this. If you do follow this route, find a new job and give notice to your company, be prepared for them to suddenly wake up, tell you they'll fix everything, make a counter-offer, and urge you to stay. This d
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by 7402 1y ago
A long time ago, I went to my first (and only) Defcon conference. There was a speaker who had worked in the US government talking about state use of hacking tools. After the talk I went up to him and asked, "What are the countries that
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Ask HN: What is your fallback job if AI takes away your career?
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Which Party Should Be Worried About the Politics of the LA Protests?(politico.com)
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by 7402 1y ago
See article in today's New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/business/gas-station-expa... Gas Stations Are Adding E.V. Chargers and Reasons to Wait Around As gas stations prepare for mo
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by 7402 1y ago
Screaming. I'm against it. When I see someone on the other side of a political divide screaming, I think they're dangerous and evil. When I seem someone on my side of a political divide screaming, I think they are ALSO those thing
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The Kindling Is a Lot Drier Than It Used to Be(politico.com)
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If you're going to repair electronics, it would be helpful to understand theory as well; it's not just a matter of using tools, but knowing what's going on, too. The Art of Electronics by Paul Horowitz is a book many recommen
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by 7402 1y ago
Gosh, you don't need to start with dangerous high voltage tube stuff! There are old transistor electronic devices that was built on circuit boards with nice discrete components. You can practice soldering and unsoldering on an old tran
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by 7402 1y ago
Indeed: "Mr. Biden’s last-known prostate-specific antigen test, the most common way to screen for prostate cancer, was in 2014. Mr. Biden would have been 71 or 72 years old at the time." https://www.nytimes.com/202
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by 7402 1y ago
Not routine at age 82: "most organizations recommend stopping the screening around age 70" https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/psa-test/in-dept...
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by 7402 1y ago
Well, they weren't just making things up; there clearly was information that they had, that I wanted, but that they were initially reluctant to give me. At that point ultimate survival did not seem to be the issue, but I had no idea wh
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by 7402 1y ago
I think a lot of people don't understand statistics, which may make it hard for doctors to choose how to communicate things, even if they do have important knowledge that could be helpful. I once asked a doctor how long a relative migh
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by 7402 1y ago
> Now I stop to help anyone who's broken down on the side of the road I have a certain amount of fear about doing this sort of thing. I am ashamed of that, too. When I was in college (this was in a small city), I was walking at nigh
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by 7402 2y ago
It depends where you are and the circumstances. You certainly need a Parade Permit if you will be marching down a city street blocking traffic, e.g, for New York City: https://www.nyc.gov/site/nypd/services/la
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by 7402 2y ago
They show up on eBay. A search this minute revealed two: https://www.ebay.com/itm/205220626817 https://www.ebay.com/itm/156686655356 They go for a bit more than the original price, according to th
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by 7402 2y ago
I understand the emotion and the sadness you mention from a different situation I experienced about a dozen years ago. At that time I was entering Kaggle machine learning competitions, and I did well enough to reach 59th on the global leade
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by 7402 2y ago
I believe it depends on your field. In my branch of experimental physics (a long time ago), coming up with a viable problem was your advisor's job! To do a good experiment required collaboration, substantial grant funding, and (hotly c
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by 7402 2y ago
In ham radio practice, it means "Testing." It's used as a kind of filler and is properly followed By "DE" (from) and one's call sign.
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by 7402 2y ago
A subtle comment, which may be misunderstood. The point is that they are NOT starting with Israel proper first, where Arabs are and have been citizens for a long time. Palestinians have been elected to the Israeli parliament, and there is a
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by 7402 2y ago
me neither.
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by 7402 2y ago
1) Improved fluency in reading Latin, so I can get through more of Seneca's Letters without so many hours referring to dictionaries and my first-year (and only) textbook; 2) improve Morse code copying speed from 15 wpm to a solid 20 wp
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Math Education Needs Reform. It Got a War Instead(alumni.berkeley.edu)
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Epidemic of Vicious School Brawls, Fueled by Student Cellphones(nytimes.com)
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by 7402 2y ago
and also in the town in Massachusetts with the motto, "The Birthplace of American Liberty."
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'Launchpad Jobs,' Not College, Help Some High School Grads(nytimes.com)
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by 7402 2y ago
Favorite ex-library book: "The Unix Environment" by A. N. Walker. Ex library: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NY. Cost from Alibris: $1.
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by 7402 2y ago
This is a satire ... right?

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