Y
HN Search
Hacker News Search
new
|
comments
|
top
|
jobs
Jarwain
searching PlanetScale…
1.
▲
2.
▲
3.
▲
4.
▲
5.
▲
6.
▲
58 ms
·
721.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
That makes sense, but the way they ended up phrasing the sentence was a little weird/suspicious I guess?
722.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I've always thought of the difference between geocentric and heliocentric to be an ego thing. Setting Earth as the center of the Universe works great, for everyone on Earth. It enforces the idea that Earth, and through that, Humans, ar
723.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
> All message contents are end to end encrypted, so we don't have that information either. The way I'm reading/understanding this is that they have the encrypted messages, but don't specify whether they are stored. Ho
724.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I was under the impression that the Stanford Prison Experiment was not a reliable experiment due to a number of confounding factors. Introduction of bias by the lead researcher, influencing the participant's behavior is one such factor
725.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I personally think of my emotions as actual Things that I interact with or feel logically. I feel and express whatever emotion I have, and I try to logically understand it. I believe trying to ignore or rationalize it away is the worst thin
726.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I'm not thinking about this from my perspective, however. I'm in a way thinking of it from an outsider's perspective. In terms of "me", there would be two individual instances of me that open their eyes and either s
727.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
... I have not. Could you link me?
728.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I'm not super familiar with the history on this, but the reasoning he gave seemed plausible. From the anectdote about a random group he joined consisting of a high percentage of martial artists, to the slang analogizing programming wit
729.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
My understanding is that since you're only sucking it into your mouth, you aren't getting as much of the nicotine absorbed, and very little of whatever else is in the tobacco. Even then though, the addictiveness has to do with mak
730.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I was under the impression Google paid Apple for Apple to use the search bar, unless you're operating within your hypothetical still.
731.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
The way I read it is that the stolen data has a relatively high probability of including the first set of things, but a relatively low probability of including the second set of things. They don't want to say definitively for whatever
732.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
They're capitalizing on the lack of trust people have for typical insurance companies. Even though a claim "should be" paid out based on the veracity of the claim, I think there's a population that doesn't trust the
733.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I would see A. The cloned me in chamber B would be brought into existence at that moment. They would share all the memories as me, and believe to be the one in chamber A. May be slightly confused about why the letter changed, unless you pre
734.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I notice sometimes I get a little offput when people start off a videogame conversation by asking me what network I'm on. It just sounds/feels a little weird, depending on how it is phrased. It feels more natural if it progresses
735.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
As of 8:20EST he has sold 17 logos for a total of $5560. Calculated at $40 a logo until $400 per logo, then $20 a logo.
736.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
There are probably both. You lumped them as if all porn accounts are spam accounts when that's very likely not true, and that is what SysArchitect was commenting on.
737.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I had to take a class, Principles of Software Engineering, that was a sort of hands-on class. We went over different methodoligies like waterfall vs agile, scrum, the use of kanban boards, design documents, and the use of version control. T
738.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
The original blogpost has samples and everything, resulting in a much better article https://deepmind.com/blog/wavenet-generative-model-raw-audio...
739.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
The way the question is presented, at least in the MIT examples and Trolley problem, dictates that slowing down isn't an option. Probably due to catastrophic brake failure or something similar
740.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
Well tax is applied anyways, whether it all goes to a single person or is split among multiple founders. Every penny is hyperbole, but gets the point across; he didn't have to split the profit with anyone else.
741.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I think he's referring to the german version of the implicit association test
742.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
Roughly 6% of state prisoners are in private prisons, and 16% of federal prisoners. All in all, private prisons are a minority compared to public. Phasing out the use of private prisons is a step in the right direction, but the private comp
743.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
Well could said association not allow or reject said hostile discussions without requiring the official and overt intervention of the University itself?
744.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
Isn't the big issue the fact that individuals typically don't have the resources to find copyright infringement and thus issue their own DMCA requests? At least, not on the same scale as companies.
745.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
Since you're here... Any timeline on an android port?
746.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
If it didn't come across, there is no fortune cookie company. Blackbox created the site and product for the fortune cookie company to advertise their actual product: distribution.
747.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
The OP really just uses the title of the news article as a sort of segue. Reading the news article itself shows that the parents were fairly negligent. >According to the Pinal County Sheriff's Office, a neighbor found the 2-year-old
748.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I haven't heard of a phone camera that can do video at 120fps, they're usually 30, maybe 60 fps. The S7 has some high framerate slow-mo option, but it's limited to a 720p resolution.
749.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
I'm not a big fan of the title, it implies the bias is inherent in the language. The article, however, attributes the bias to the input data; the biases that the professional journalists write into their news articles. Although that ma
750.
▲
by
Jarwain
10y ago
He's not really arguing anything. He was explaining why F2 was picked as the key for renaming; all the F keys were random and arbitrary. He never said whether thats the best way or the only way; he's not advocating it. Merely stat
More ›