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MiroF
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5y ago
> The reason the powers of states in the west were limited to a degree - it was because the person was held as sacred. Most of the old judges deeply understand this. The politicians don't. This conception is more mythos than reality
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5y ago
You really don't see how you're playing into exactly the fallacy they're critiquing?
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5y ago
I would trust a 3rd party on-device service slightly more, given that Google's incentives aren't exactly aligned with making that service high quality.
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6y ago
They pandering to affluent professional-managerial class people, very much not the same as power users - although there is some overlap.
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6y ago
> caste isn't a protected class Perhaps not explicitly, but I could easily see courts ruling that it is. To me, it seems covered by the ethnicity portion, although I get they are not the exact same concept.
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6y ago
I think it's a little early to say "it works." It causes them to display less outward prejudice when discussing the hiring process with others.
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6y ago
Well then it was a hoax?
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6y ago
> I'm disappointed he isn't releasing the source for these or LibNC. Arithmetic coding with LM conditioned probability has been done before and it's not a particularly complex idea to implement, I don't think it is c
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6y ago
> I assume it's not static Why? It is static.
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6y ago
Huh, interesting! Laravel is much more popular than I would have expected given how few shops I see using it.
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6y ago
Which just brings us back to linear again
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6y ago
You didn't reply to the article directly, you replied to a comment on the article - one that was making the exact point that you are repeating.
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6y ago
> Zipcar As best as I can tell, Zipcar seems to be a shell of a company barely still functioning.
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6y ago
No, I'm pretty sure that is the exact opposite of what they are saying. Maybe work on your reading comprehension?
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6y ago
> think this is mostly because they don't realize which companies are large and which are small or even just hobby projects Definitely - it is hard for many to grasp how productive a single engineer can be in putting together a pro
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6y ago
And we're not even talking about 400 years, we're often talking about tens of thousands
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6y ago
We successfully use it in production at the company I work for, so this is just (1) not true, (2) an ill-informed opinion.
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6y ago
> Can any fork of Chromium make it on there? Chromium is a browser.
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6y ago
> Tardigrades can make it, to some extent, for a limited amount of time. Yeah but likely not for tens of thousands of years in the void between space + cosmic radiation?
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6y ago
> PirvacyWall seems to be using the Bing API like DDG, so I just don't see how they'd be about to outspend DDG so easily. They probably are private-equity/venture-funded and are a bet on trying to capture some of the marke
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6y ago
Aren't anti-trust laws meant to benefit the consumer? I fail to see how the remedy proposed by the EU (this bidding/auction method) is benefiting me, the consumer, when the most popular Google alternative is eliminated from the op
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6y ago
I think you are substantially underestimating the scale of the galaxy and the vastness of space to make a claim like "dna based life probably has a monopoly on water based planets throughout the galaxy"
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6y ago
> the conditions or specific mutation that gave rise to multi-cellular life Doubtful, given that we've been able to recreate multicellularity evolving in the lab. The initial jump to life, not so much.
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6y ago
You're telling me multiple L4s are getting $254k/yr ($1 mil total) in equity? That's surprising to me, and I thought I had a sense of the market.
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6y ago
> FAANGs Do we just use FAANGs to mean every West coast software company? Because otherwise it is very typical of non-FAANGs as well.
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6y ago
> Conversely wouldn’t imply the other life’s impending extinction symmetrically? Yes and?
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6y ago
> Relatively speaking of course In no world are SWEs "relatively speaking" little people compared to lawyers.
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6y ago
> Many/most of the best developers I’ve ever worked with wouldn’t consider wasting their time on such nonsense Interview practices aside - I find them to be fun puzzles and know plenty of accomplished CS/math people who do too.
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6y ago
> they’re going to be exceptionally rare. Disagree - at least in my experience in urban school districts, they were definitely the majority of good teachers.
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6y ago
> Voltage on the other hand means nothing without current How do you propose you have voltage in a conductive medium (pipe) without current? To me, it's not a bad analogy (nevermind you that electrons flow the opposite direction of
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