KODeKarnage

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by KODeKarnage 9y ago
"The only permission [Twitter] needed was from investors who had to cough up the money." That was his point. "Instead of railing against solar power..." Irrelevant what-about-ism. "Is it OK for everybody to do &quot
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by KODeKarnage 9y ago
"And, in most cases arn't I required to exchange a whole lot of my available labor in order to make ends meet?" Yes. You need to do things that make other peoples lives better if you want other people to do things that make y
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by KODeKarnage 9y ago
That doesn't sound very open-minded. How many great arguments are you ignoring because they don't support larger, more intrusive governments? The point is, you don't know.
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
Oh? What subsidy program is he exploiting now?
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
The 90's called. They want their poker strategy back. Poker is not about reading your opponents "tells". That is a myth perpetuated by Hollywood and ... professional poker players. While there definitely could be some value i
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
Zip code is not a proxy for race and it is idiotic the say that it is. The zip code of Karl Malone is the same as Chuck Norris. Zip code is a proxy for COMMUNITY.
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
That's the problem. If there is ANY bias shown in your results, your algo (actually you) will be accused of prejudice. That is what happened with the Re-Offending Risk Assessment in the linked article. It didn't have race or anyth
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> If you're using convictions as ground truth, then you're just mirroring existing societal biases. And if you don't use real life data...? What do you get?
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> In June 2015, for example, Google’s photo categorization system identified two African Americans as “gorillas.” > Law enforcement officials have already been criticized, for example, for using computer algorithms that allegedly tag
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> The Authoritative Argument is not very convincing Neither is a straw man argument. He wasn't making an argument from authority. He was essentially saying "because you are learning, not doing".
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> No. Just because somebody is good at what he does doesn't shield him magically from critics. As lib users, we have opinions and they matters. You have an opinion, but it doesn't necessarily matter. You don't own Kenneth
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> him working on this project instead of the other one will have an impact : dividing attentions, publicity, everything, tutorials, everything. First of all, lets acknowledge that nobody really has the right to tell Kenneth what he shoul
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> I wish Kenneth would have contributed to an existed project for once. Yes, he does. He wishes Kenneth was not the same as the existing Kenneth. He emphasizes this with the "for once". Kenneth went his own way with Requests, a
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
They're gonna have to have safe spaces and unashamedly be an echo-chamber out of the gate, otherwise they'll suffer the same fate. FYP
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
> Venezuela problem is not socialism [...] Our all time problem was corruption ... The first makes the second a lot worse. Your problem is socialism. All of what is happening in and to Venezuela was predicted by people who simply observe
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
Pfft, how public city services stole from everyone via inefficiency and rort for decades maybe? YC is broken if this is up top.
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
Oh you're an economist, huh? And Greg Kaplan isn't smart? Doubt it. No matter if the "void" is filled with other people, there will always be a big chunk of labour that could be used for something NOT being utilised.
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
Yeah yeah yeah. Everyone is talking big here about how "obviously" these inflated concerns about child safety are absurd and ridiculous. But how many of you would step up to slap down those morons who berate parents for leaving th
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by KODeKarnage 10y ago
Yeah yeah yeah. Everyone is talking big here about how "obviously" these inflated concerns about child safety are absurd and ridiculous. But how many of you would step up to slap down those morons who berate parents for leaving th