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If everyone lived with their siblings in the same house they grew up in, we wouldn't have a problem. As is, people have children who occupy a cumulative more houses with or without others than their parents/grandparents did, and t
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I appreciate your response for making me think more deeply about the idea and seeing the merits in the point of the person I replied to. The task of understanding the entire evolutionary process step by step that led to intelligent life is
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The main thesis of the life's work of Stephen Wolfram is the idea that simple processes can produce greater complexity than the process itself. https://www.wolframalpha.com/examples/science-and-technology...
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> the work I do doesn't matter. I do the work to get paid. The alternative is not get paid. I don't really have a choice. The alternative is to switch to paid work that does matter (to you). If you lack the skills to do work yo
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The friends I've enjoyed working with and whom I've learned the most from and been the most productive with are generally a bit disagreeable (in the Big Five definition of the word). Your personal bias towards agreeableness as a u
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Those kind of questions are a great opportunity to show a student where to find documentation and how to read it, because that is a daily journey that will never end.
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Then what they really mean is: "If it was easy, there would already be a larger supply."
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The older I get and the more I observe children from an adult lens the more I see how much personality is packed into even very young people. You can get different reactions out of the same person but you have to tailor your approach for ea
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Which papers or educational resources do you recommend?
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It stems from the fact that Japan invented emojis (it is in fact a very Japanese sounding word) and they eat sweet potatoes much more often than the other kind you're mentioning. Just wanted to make the oversight a little less bizarre
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Newton was poor enough that he worked through college and could only attend on scholarship. At the time of writing the Principia he was a fellow, still just a working scholar same as any professor. He only became wealthy after joining the R
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Any chance you could expand it to show elliptic curve addition? And related, can anyone help me understand why elliptic curve subtraction is not possible?
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Because you couldn't prove ownership of the several hundred thousand dollar piece of art, which is the real point of this whole thing, conspicuous consumption, because when poor people have found a way to make fakes of all your clothes
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I feel like there's a deep learning (possibly computer vision) route to this that would be extremely hard to create but would be able to arbitrage 90% of the difficulty with updating for new UIs or handling edge cases. Had you ever pur
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In that case I'd assume the meaning is related to the exponential growth in towable tonnage compared to the size or weight of the car.
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And artificial strength isn't muscle attached to ligaments, yet factory machines outperform humans. We should be defining intelligence by outputs rather than the methodology by which they achieve them, or else the only acceptable defin
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PE buys the shares in the now rent seeking businesses the VCs financed, that's how they exit. Many VCs these days are doing nothing more noble than creating more investment vehicles for rent seeking PE.
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Well I take your point and trust that you are productive and well respected by your peers. I guess you mentioning that the flip side of the false negatives is the true negatives (people with low performance metrics who haven't been fir
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It's pretty cynical to view the person who is helping others get unstuck as "currying favor". In every place I've worked, the person who has helped me get unstuck has always been one of the most productive and talented m
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The model doesn't even output the data in the correct format, rgbdit (depth, infrared, time). So his statement is entirely correct. This model has absolutely no chance of fooling the current most popular facial detection system. It cre
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This is more of an alternative statement for anyone interested since your statement didn't give anything concrete. Oculus is far far ahead of where any VR developers thought it would be in 2021. In January of 2019 the Rift was still ru
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How many companies are building something worth believing in? The ones who are (few) defintiely don't worry about this problem as much. If a company is having problems with it it's probably that their estimation of their own moral
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Victims of communist regimes all have terms for Westerners like you who make apologetic arguments in favor of their dictators from the safety of a Liberal democracy. The role you're playing and your perspective is nothing new in the la
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I take objection to the polite tone because it is the kind that only a dispassionate academic could take when discussing the horrors that appeasement of the form of government you're advocating for will cause the citizens of those coun
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I don't think anyone else was confused by this, but I'll endeavour to clarify for you. The allegory the writer of the article used is meant to reflect the same perspective of people in the modern day world and the rest of my comme
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Your chatty, polite tone doesn't compensate for or conceal the fact that you're trying to provide justification for why a government that has suspended the democratic rights of its citizenry to choose its own government and their
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The opening paragraphs are very frustrating for a software developer to read, because it assumes a very technologically ignorant perspective that might beg similar questions like "What IS a website" and having the asker be annoyed
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If only there was a mechanism by which one could find out which leaders the people would like to be governed by.
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As much as I loved it, Assassins Creed had a combat system like this.
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The website the mod linked to is Mediabiasfactcheck.com The article is from Inside Medicine published via Bulletin.com by author Jeremy Faust. I can't find any of the above sources listed on the site provided. If we want to have a conv
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