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What Astronomers Are Learning from Gaia’s New Milky Way Map(quantamagazine.org)
91 points by GW150914 8y ago|15 comments
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by GW150914 8y ago
It’s the fast-food salad option, or McDonald’s apple slices of tech. If they cared about their impact they’d address their role in it, not seek to marketeer their way out of it with empty gestures.
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by GW150914 8y ago
This is a reversed appeal to authority, and the fact that you keep attacking “credentials” rather than anything solid is telling. As Vkou said, they cite their sources. I’ll take that over vague hand-waving around credentials any day. Like
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by GW150914 8y ago
We tend to deal in small amounts of gold, not human-sized statues of it. These stones are enormous .
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Uber expands partnership with NASA on flying taxi project 1(theverge.com)
3 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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After $10M yesterday for Tesla shares, Musk’s stake approaching 20%(techcrunch.com)
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by GW150914 8y ago
Everyone who decided they’d rather have a giant paycheck than have fun made it happen. This site is full of people who make and made that choice, who chase VC money, and consequently have little right to complain about how corporate their w
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by GW150914 8y ago
It wasn’t an unusual or offensive cake, so it really doesn’t. It’s not as though the couple asked for a cake, but “make it extra gay!”
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by GW150914 8y ago
It’s incredible that they think this kind of steaming “content” is worth $40 a month!
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by GW150914 8y ago
Hardly. A baker is free to say they won’t bake a giant swastika cake, or a massive ejaculating penis cake. They’re allowed to pick and choose what they’ll bake, but not who they bake for. If a straight couple wants an ejaculating penis cake
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Caught in the Theranos Wreckage: Betsy DeVos, Rupert Murdoch, Walmart’s Waltons(nytimes.com)
3 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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Facebook Adds A.I. Labs in Seattle and Pittsburgh, Pressuring Local Universities(nytimes.com)
67 points by GW150914 8y ago|41 comments
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China said to be discussing ZTE ban with U.S. officials(techcrunch.com)
3 points by GW150914 8y ago|1 comments
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Fortnite Scams Taking Over YouTube(polygon.com)
1 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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Verisart Brings Blockchain Certification to Global Art Auction Market(techcrunch.com)
1 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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Nest Hello and Yale Lock: A Smart Entrance(theverge.com)
1 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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Spotify misses on revenue in first earnings report with 170M users(techcrunch.com)
3 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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Tesla beats expectations with $3.4B in revenue(techcrunch.com)
303 points by GW150914 8y ago|172 comments
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Meltdown, Spectre and RyzenFall mean for the future of cybersecurity?(techcrunch.com)
1 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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New Guineans Made Intricately Carved Daggers from Human Bones(atlasobscura.com)
1 points by GW150914 8y ago|0 comments
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by GW150914 8y ago
Weird, they talk about great circles yet insist on “straight line” rather than geodesic terminology. Still a good read though.
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by GW150914 8y ago
You were a professionally immoral person, so it not bothering you much is probably a shitty metric. Surely the people who gravitate to this work are the least reliable people to assess the impact, sort of like pimps and dealers.
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by GW150914 8y ago
Maybe they’re lying? I mean, they’re a cheating service, so bullshitting their customers seems par for course. What are they going to do, try and get their money back? Bring a suit in Ukraine? Leave bad feedback? I’m sure the review system
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by GW150914 8y ago
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/tesla-autopilot-... Tesla driver caught turning on autopilot and leaving driver’s seat on motorway Culprit admits he knew what he had done was ‘silly’ but that the
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by GW150914 8y ago
If those people die because the car fails catastrophically, and predictably, rather than the usual reasons it would be news. This is not about 100% or “the perfect is the enemy of the good” or any bullshit Utopianism. This is about a compan
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by GW150914 8y ago
Oh damn, she’s an inspiring person, and I hope that this goes as well as possible for her. No matter how tough and funny you are, a curveball like this is always going to be a terrible shock, but the strength and humor will definitely help
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by GW150914 8y ago
I think if anything you’re overly conservative for thinking som one rather than many people need jail time for it. I would look up the line of people who made and supported the decision for that kind of fraudulent marketing and drag them a
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Hints of Human Evolution in Chimpanzees That Endure a Savanna’s Heat(nytimes.com)
1 points by GW150914 9y ago|0 comments
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No, Your Dog Can’t Get Autism from a Vaccine(nytimes.com)
1 points by GW150914 9y ago|0 comments
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Facebook Faces Tough Questions in Britain That It Avoided in the U.S(nytimes.com)
48 points by GW150914 9y ago|2 comments

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