Edmond

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by Edmond 5y ago
Not sure why you're being down voted, this is the most honest statement about so called "homelessness" in the united states. It is affordable housing advocates essentially leveraging the mentally ill while completely ignoring
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Booker T. Washington's “Atlanta Compromise” Speech (voice recorded in 1895)(loc.gov)
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A Texas team comes up with a Covid vaccine that could be a global game changer(npr.org)
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UK* Census 1921 – 100-year-old secrets revealed(bbc.com)
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When the Police Kill Without Cause(nytimes.com)
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The Newest Texans Are Not Who You Think They Are(texasmonthly.com)
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Statement on DeFi Risks, Regulations, and Opportunities(sec.gov)
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by Edmond 5y ago
>I get that they're "public" keys From your quote around "public", I presume you think there is some sense in which they're not really public? They are and should ALWAYS be considered PUBLIC. If you find you
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by Edmond 5y ago
Hausdorff distance is also a simple probabilistic technique that works quite well: https://ecommons.cornell.edu/bitstream/handle/1813/6165/92-1... In a different life I toyed with it a bit: http:/&
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Police Justify Killing Drivers: The Vehicle Was a Weapon(nytimes.com)
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Violent Crime Spikes Among Arabs in Israel as Officials Admit Neglect(nytimes.com)
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Clair Patterson, a scientist who helped eliminate leaded gasoline(mentalfloss.com)
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The Mississippi Chinese(nytimes.com)
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by Edmond 5y ago
The argument about crawling is not a good one, a simple authentication mechanism, for instance with asymmetric key cryptography can address that problem. Along those same lines, the internet can in fact have scalable information verificatio
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The Lab Leak Theory Doesn’t Hold Up(foreignpolicy.com)
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by Edmond 6y ago
I would second this advice :) I fumbled and bumbled my way to this realization while trying to build a billing system intended to tolerate all sorts of invoicing and reversal scenarios. More precisely, it doesn't matter what the nature
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Thomas Wiggins: He Was Born into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom(nytimes.com)
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Abuse of Force(esquire.com)
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by Edmond 6y ago
Well, not sure which country you're writing from but here in the US, private property laws should be enough to nip the idea of government taking shares of a private company. Dividends and capital gains in general have an inverse relati
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by Edmond 6y ago
This is a reductive take, there is the idealized model of the market that the efficient market hypothesis refers to and there is the real one, which can get quite messy. The market does serve a real purpose, ie deploying capital and providi
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by Edmond 6y ago
If you're long Blackberry, depending on how much you paid for the shares you might come out on top in the years ahead. I happen to be cautiously optimistic about the company, but that is over a longer time-frame. The stock has more tha
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by Edmond 6y ago
I am not sure how guaranteed the gains are...basically there is a common enemy right now in the form of short sellers. Once they're decimated (ie forced to buy shares at higher prices than they anticipated), I suspect a good deal of no
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by Edmond 6y ago
looks nice, similar to retool.
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by Edmond 6y ago
Agreed. The use of "Big O Notation" itself as a way of referring to algorithmic complexity seems like a misnomer, considering that the topic is about analysis rather than the notation used to express the results of such analysis.
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by Edmond 6y ago
If only the title was intended as a pun :)
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by Edmond 6y ago
not quite the same but if you're into math as art, try desmos: https://www.desmos.com/calculator/ccoiiocfbw
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by Edmond 6y ago
I think the author has a point, perhaps poorly articulated. There is obviously a large universe of software out there so broadly speaking a lot of innovation has happened since and continues. However, there is a general crappiness around so
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by Edmond 6y ago
care to elaborate on why your toddler needs so much CPR?
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by Edmond 6y ago
The course collection required for your graduation is fairly good, assuming the student actually learned the topics covered as opposed to simply prepping for exams. It is however not at all comparable to what's required in traditional
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by Edmond 6y ago
A "trusted MITM" is just that, a trusted MITM...You kind of accept the compromises that come with such a setup. A CA that can issue a certificate to a third-party without the consent of the domain owner is not a trusted CA by defi

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