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by Infinity315 3y ago
An intuitive explaination is imagine a nearly diagonal matrix where the values along the diagonal are much larger than values on the off diagonal. We know the eigenvalues of a diagonal matrix is simply the values on the diagonal, so for ne
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by Infinity315 3y ago
See also Brauer's oval of Cassini which give an equivalent or even better approximation of the eigenvalues of a matrix.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
The target audience is not you. It seems to be aimed mostly at C-level execs with less technical knowhow which have less than a CS undergrad's understanding of these issues.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
Single data points are not statistics. Fact is, the number of 20 something developers today far exceeds the number of developers of the 1990s.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
No, pay corresponds with the skillset and how replaceable you are (moreso how replaceable). Walmart truck drivers are highly compensated because trucking is a lonely and relatively uninteresting job to do. Doing that for many hours requir
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by Infinity315 3y ago
There's zero reason why the US can't both support Ukraine and help solve homelessness. Homelessness is a product of a restrictive construction policies (namely, many US cities forbid or highly restrict construction of high-densit
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by Infinity315 3y ago
In addition the age demographics of Japan lean significantly older. Burglary is predominantly done by people under the age of 25.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
Each tile can take on 3 states, x, o, and the empty state. 3^9 = 19683. Of course, this is also counting many invalid states where a player would have won and symmetries of the board.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
That's fine for hardware issues, which really wouldn't require the personal drive at all to fix. The issue arises for when a software-related issue occurs and the person who could do what you just described could probably also fi
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by Infinity315 3y ago
AI generated images of tragedies is such a stupid thing to do, especially when there are real and actual tragedies recorded. It destroys the credibility of your side. It's just such a short-sighted thing to do.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
> They cannot sell, offer you services, etc. ...unless you agree to something else, usually hidden in theirs reward program contracts. The narrative is that the WEF is in kahoots with world leaders, since world leaders attend the WEF. M
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by Infinity315 3y ago
Assuming you use credit cards and debit cards over cash. An E-wallet offers no more control over you than standard debit and credit cards. If this nebulous WEF really wanted to screw you over and had control over these E-wallets what makes
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by Infinity315 3y ago
> It only works when the vaccine has no side effects long or short term. ... Now, we can name the drug. Let's call it Thalidomide. Is it worth causing, for example, horrendous birth defects to preserve herd immunity? Which is why I
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by Infinity315 3y ago
> Unprotected individuals aren't undoing the protection vaccines provide to the people who get vaccinated. This was never the main argument pro-mandate people had. The argument for mandates was that herd immunity would be compromis
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by Infinity315 3y ago
> simple question : have you encountered an anti-cheat mechanism that works to stop cheaters? Anti-cheat works to reduce the number and frequency of cheaters, not to eliminate cheating completely. It means the difference between meeting
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by Infinity315 3y ago
The vast majority of interactions with police are peaceful and relatively mundane. Your view of police seems to be only informed by videos you see online. The only interactions you see with police online are either extremely wholesome or e
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by Infinity315 3y ago
How do we think it works currently?
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by Infinity315 3y ago
1.2% of subs does not imply that 1.2% of the user base is gone. A lot of those 500k subs have less than 5k subscribers. Only a small portion of subreddits contribute to the vast amount of content on reddit.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
I don't know what's a reasonable rate per API call. But it costs reddit to provide this API for free, not only are these apps not serving reddit's ads but they are actively taking up server resources.
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by Infinity315 3y ago
First off, I doubt that. Second of all, that in of and itself is not a reason to discount everything and anything Google. If Google created a way to end world hunger and did it for free would you automatically discount that because they re
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by Infinity315 4y ago
Most people don't own commodities in physical form for long, usually they buy some stock or ETF which tracks the price of the commodity, typically the ETF or stock issuer carry the physical commodity, so each stock is backed by the phy
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by Infinity315 4y ago
Stronger legislation. Prevent the operation and sale of products which violate GPL and fines which equal the revenue generated from the violation.
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by Infinity315 4y ago
AI (I'm mostly talking about ChatGPT here) is told to only report things that are factual or as close to it like what the current scientific consensus is and is fed currently what is believed to be the most accurate scientific models.
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by Infinity315 4y ago
> Satellites are highly predictable and things can be tucked neatly away when they’re known to be overhead. And the same can't be said for a balloon which flies wherever the wind takes it? Does China think NORAD is a joke or that w
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by Infinity315 4y ago
Probably more than likely it's not generalizable to real world conditions. Benchmarks are meant to be reproducible, meaning perfectly predictable. CPUs have things called branch predictors which try to predict what the software is goi
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by Infinity315 4y ago
During a stock buy back they just buy stocks on the open market. They reduce the number of outstanding shares, i.e. number of shares that can be purchased. The value of a single stock is determined by (company value / number of outst
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by Infinity315 4y ago
This is mostly true of social conservatism. No one is getting canceled for saying we should reduce taxes and spend less in government.