Cynddl

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by Cynddl 7y ago
Not sure why you were downvoted. Our infrastructure worldwide relies a lot on location data, incl. GPS data. There is actually an article from the New Yorker answering your question: much less traffic, all planes grounded, no train, etc. [1
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by Cynddl 7y ago
> Audio snippets are not associated with user accounts as part of the review process. This is a bold claim. The VRT journalist were able to re-identify few data subjects and confirmed with them that their data was being listened by Googl
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by Cynddl 7y ago
I'm confused. Can you justify your claim? What is wrong with the French economy and how is it related to worker protection? France is, e.g., behind Germany in term of employer protection according to the OECD [1]. [1] https:/&#x2
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by Cynddl 7y ago
In France, such contracts do not imply that a company cannot fire employees. Contracts can be terminated for economical reason, which however needs to be justified. If your company is working well, should you be able to downsize and fire em
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by Cynddl 7y ago
This algorithm actually aims not to detect photoshopped faces, but faces warped by the Face-aware Liquify tool. I wonder how it compares to state-of-the-art commercial forensic solutions (see [1]), and more generally how DL algorithms compa
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Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency Libra: Not to Be Confused with Libre(privacyinternational.org)
2 points by Cynddl 7y ago|0 comments
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by Cynddl 7y ago
And 2 months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19590567
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by Cynddl 7y ago
Thanks for the detailed post! I'm usually wary of using close-source programs for sensitive tasks such as connecting to all my remote servers with SSH. I haven't found any details on the libraries you use, especially for cryptogra
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by Cynddl 7y ago
The title should be: jTools - The definitive common javascript web components .
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by Cynddl 7y ago
I'm confused, did they legally entered the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone? I was told that biking into the Chernobyl Zone, e.g., is forbidden due to the risk of contamination when you exit. Edit: Indeed it was not. From Instagram, “we spent
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by Cynddl 7y ago
OCaml can have nearly the same performance as C.
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by Cynddl 7y ago
Naive question: why is it important, compared to the developed features and new architecture?
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CMPs May Not Be GDPR Compliant(adexchanger.com)
3 points by Cynddl 7y ago|0 comments
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by Cynddl 7y ago
Better article (despite taking 45s to load!): https://www.redhat.com/en/about/brand/new-brand > We formed a task force to redesign it, bringing together people from different disciplines at Red Hat: graphi
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by Cynddl 7y ago
More interesting questions: 1. What does not work in WP's model that you will address? Moderation? Transparency? Funding? 2. How do you plan to have 1000x the number of articles on WP? How do you plan to moderate and follow the accurac
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by Cynddl 7y ago
> The arbitrary threshold of what is notable and what is not doesn't cut it in the Knowledge Age. There are currently 5.8 million English language articles in Wikipedia, and Google had 1 billion objects (200x Wikipedia's size)
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> The etc. could include hyper-local ads, making the system self funding. Yikes. Why do public goods always need to have ads to be self-sufficient? > This can be far cheaper than tactile pavement and so more widely deployed […]. The c
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> This questionnaire included a series of questions about whether respondents had a specific psychiatric condition, including depression or anxiety (categorical response options: yes, no, unsure), and whether their conditions had changed
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by Cynddl 8y ago
The original title is "Fast-Acting Depression Drug, Newly Approved, Could Help Millions". Not everyone reading HN lives in the US nor knows what the FDA stands for. The article reports the experiment, the results, and not only FDA
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by Cynddl 8y ago
From Jon Kleinberg also, I highly watching his recommend his presentation [1] on the inherent trade-offs when trying to achieve algorithmic fairness. It's a little more technical than this paper, and presents very well why removing dis
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> Due to the non-random sample, as well as the lack of placebo control, it could be argued that sub-acute enhancements are due to uncontrolled factors such as psychological expectations, or the environment in which the drug is taken. Ind
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> The Raspberry Pi is a little underpowered for serious computation, so I need to offload processing to my local Kafka cluster. Couldn't this be done on the Raspberry Pi with a O(n) search in the OpenFlights data? Probably less sexy
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by Cynddl 8y ago
This website does collect personal data. Google's FAQ on GA simply states that the first party should obtain consent before transferring data to a third party (and transfer of consent might not be GDPR compliant, but that's anothe
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> Hello from Google Tag Manager. This text is being added by a tag running from GTM. One should note that this inclusion, without an opt-in consent banner for instance, is not GDPR compliant. The URL https://analytics-bypassin
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> this isn't cancer research that informs treatment regimes nor social science that informs public policy. it's code and theorems This is a dangerous line. Being a reviewer in CS, I don't think peer review is easy. The wor
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by Cynddl 8y ago
I see more and more posts on HN that rely on ArXiv for scientific articles. While many researchers in CS publish their research on preprint servers, these are (a) only one part of the scientific publications out there and (b) articles often
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by Cynddl 8y ago
I didn't see any option to contribute to the website. Did I miss something?
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by Cynddl 8y ago
I also see you use this website to promote Amazon products, with an Amazon Associate tag. First, your website does not comply with Amazon Associate rules (see the point "5. Identifying Yourself as an Associate"). Second, it may se
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by Cynddl 8y ago
Eco-friendly alternatives to plates are "Compostable Plates", followed by "Bamboo Plates"? This makes little sense. What about reusing plates, second hand market, or donations? The sustainability and "eco-friendline
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by Cynddl 8y ago
> Nevod is a language and technology that provide pattern-based text search. Nevod is specially aimed to rapidly reveal entities and their relationships in texts written in the natural language. This patent pending technology is unique o

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