KVFinn

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by KVFinn 5y ago
They are also checking phones of people leaving Russia. Even as of four days ago my friend had her phone taken for almost 90 minutes. She did get through eventually and wasn't stopped. She cleared most of her messages and browser histo
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by KVFinn 5y ago
>I've heard TikTok described similarly compared with YouTube. Makes me wonder if there's room for a "TikTok for games" IMO it's the remixing that makes TikTok work. The equivalent would be every game is open sour
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by KVFinn 5y ago
>That vaccine granted immunity was a big one, it rapidly became less symptoms, and from that surreptitiously changed again to well you'll still have a week of feeling like shit, but you'll be less likely to die from it. Please
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by KVFinn 5y ago
My phone's OLED HDR screen (S21 Ultra) completely blows away my TV screen. Lying on the couch with the phone right up against my face is actually the closest thing to a cinematic experience I get. Honestly it's almost better. The
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by KVFinn 5y ago
>6) If you look for DIY box fan filters, you will find examples with 4-5 filters in a cube shape. 5 filters improves filtration efficiency by ~50%, but costs x5 as much. That's $100-$150 in filters that will last just about as long
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by KVFinn 5y ago
>One way we (somewhat) solve for your desire today is that we schedule out all the stuff but then make it fairly easy to decide what to do just-in-time without wrecking the whole schedule. It’s not perfect but it’s been working for some
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by KVFinn 5y ago
Was just reading about McAfee freebasing bath salts from old posts on an old Joe Rogan forum and not paying taxes seems like the absolute least he was up to: >I've processed 23 kilos of this stuff in the past year or so, and bump it
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by KVFinn 6y ago
>I support it because of "the China thing". Not because I think China is inherently bad (I am capable of separating China from the CCP) but as long as the CCP enforces heir draconian laws that don't permit foreign companie
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by KVFinn 6y ago
>They are. There is no difference tax-wise for a non-profit and church. While both churches and non-profits don't pay tax, they are treated differently. Secular non-profits have to account for the money coming in and out of the orga
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by KVFinn 6y ago
>Having gone Ultrawide, I regret it. It sounds good on paper, but it has proven to be far more hassle than it's worth. The problem is: if you tile windows into two halves, they're a little too big; if you tile into thirds, they
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by KVFinn 6y ago
>>I thought "maybe he doesn't want his real name to link to his blog if a patient googles it"--but, it already does that. In fact, it's a suggested search in google! >That's not true. I just searched his re
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by KVFinn 7y ago
>People doing CUDA work are not using Macs. The important question is are the people who want $6,000 workstations using CUDA? For me personally, I would LOVE a monster workstation, but if I found a Mac Pro under my Christmas tree I'
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by KVFinn 7y ago
Can people really use all this power with the GPUs offered? The base is a 580X. The original AMD 7870 was a great gaming card in 2012... but boy the latest attempts to keep that thing going with the 480 and 580 are really pushing it. It&#x
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by KVFinn 7y ago
Lazy language learning via Netflix: https://languagelearningwithnetflix.com/ The main feature is that it puts two different language subtitles on screen at once (at the same time). Pretty cool way to get some extra practic
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by KVFinn 8y ago
I often have the experience of being like, "Surely I can't just do this entire task with a bunch of greps in a timely manner, it's going to take forever, right?" and then boom, the script takes like a minute to finish so
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by KVFinn 8y ago
>I do enjoy bullpen style arrangements with a team of say 5 to 7 in the same shared space. The key being team -- you are next to people you are actively collaborating with on a day to day basis.
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by KVFinn 8y ago
>It's still a huge shame that Warner Brothers supposedly lost all the digital originals for the special effects shots There are a bunch floating around: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHAuK_lDkk0 >You’ve possibl
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by KVFinn 8y ago
>Yes, I've seen the result. They're nice but, as the article points out, not extraordinary compared to state of the art, open NLP research. This isn't my impression. It's not the best in many domains but it a single n
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by KVFinn 8y ago
Super appreciate this!
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by KVFinn 8y ago
>In the US alone this would greatly aid a transition to wind and solar: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/01/better-power-lines-wo... For all the talk about inventing new batteries, I wish improving the
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by KVFinn 9y ago
>How do GPU's "wear", or in other words degrade with use. I often see people stating they would not buy an ex-miner GPU because of it's hard life. It's kind of overblown. If you run well within the temperature a
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by KVFinn 9y ago
Personally, for fiction, my retention is higher in audio form because it forces me to read slower. I have a bad habit of getting into a speed-reading mode otherwise where I think I'm retaining everything but I'm actually skipping
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by KVFinn 9y ago
It feels too specifically creepy to be a random bug? My guess is that a developer replaced the "I didn't hear what you said." response with this creepy laugh on his home Alexa, then somehow accidentally pushed that build to t
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by KVFinn 9y ago
>Here the reward one gets purely depends on the score they get on specific BOINC projects, which can be seen as a single point of failure. So if someone is able to fudge their BOINC scores, they're able to create Gridcoins that they
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by KVFinn 9y ago
>My router can do this, but not for sites using SSL (that is, just about every respectable site out there, these days). Do you filter IPs and not by domain? Yeah it's a pain to do it right. I'm just doing it with a local DNS s
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by KVFinn 9y ago
>It came to a point (for HN and RSS readers) where I would check articles every hour. It culminated with me mindlessly clicking article links, reading the title, scrolling through it (not reading), just familiarizing myself with single w
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by KVFinn 9y ago
>Of the big coins, not the hundreds of random ones with "To The Moon" Reddit comments. In terms of personal experience, I've not seen anything as explicit as this article. And nothing with a giant market cap coin. More li
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by KVFinn 9y ago
>The article is talking about minutes after all so there's likely no outside buyers fast enough to react. The article doesn't talk about it, but there are campaigns organized over days and weeks to talk up a coin. It's no
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by KVFinn 9y ago
Are the auctions for cats actually executing on the blockchain via smart contracts, instead of the website? If so, this might be the first time I've seen something actually kind-of-useful implemented via smart contracts. (Well, to the
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by KVFinn 9y ago
The U.S Bureau of the Census has the annual real median personal income at $31,099 in 2016. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MEPAINUSA672N

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