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by Permit 6y ago
Do you think Jack Ma deserved to be punished for speaking negatively about the CCP? In your eyes, what punishment would fit this crime?
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by Permit 6y ago
I'm not familiar the security research community, is it common for papers to be rejected for the reasons you listed?
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> Only four papers were rejected because of ethical considerations, after a thorough assessment that included the original technical reviewers, the area chair, the senior area chair and also the program chairs. Is it possible to read th
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by Permit 6y ago
Here's a June 2020 article that says they have ~1,000 people: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/05/google-deepmind-alphago-buzz...
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by Permit 6y ago
Thanks! I must be misunderstanding something then. I was going off: https://www.path2usa.com/h4-dependent-visa > An H4 visa allows visa holders to: > Get a driver's license > Pursue education > Open bank ac
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by Permit 6y ago
I have recently joined a FAANG company. I am currently working remotely in Canada (where I am a citizen) but they would like to bring me to the US in 2021 on a TN visa. I can choose to relocate any time from January to July. I would like fo
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by Permit 6y ago
I was once hired as a contractor to help a web shop build websites for companies like Toyota. I didn't receive the contact information for Toyota so I could continue my business relationship with them independently.
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A Domain-Specific Supercomputer for Training Deep Neural Networks(cacm.acm.org)
1 points by Permit 6y ago|0 comments
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by Permit 6y ago
If I’m your friend on Facebook should you be allowed to go to my page and give all the information I’ve shared with you to another 3rd party? You trust NYU, OK fine. Can I give the same information about you to pro-Trump researchers?
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by Permit 6y ago
> A competing hypothesis is that YC's success is tied to a geographical location. If this is true why haven't there been other comparably successful incubators/accelerators based in California?
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by Permit 6y ago
> There is one consideration no one seriously thinks about when it comes to social media companies, in particular Facebook and Twitter. They cannot be fixed. They are failed experiments and need to end. If I'm understanding this cor
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by Permit 6y ago
It's hard to know what to make of your comment. Consider the perspective of others reading it: You allude to a government conspiracy but don't elaborate. You say you investigated this story, but don't describe your investigat
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by Permit 6y ago
> Because switching to a competitor would actually be the answer to your question in a functioning market. What do you mean by "switching to a competitor"? Me posting an article on Facebook does not create a business relationsh
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by Permit 6y ago
> Are developers supposed to pay to develop? ridiculous No. Developers are supposed to pay to access the hard work of the technical writers and developers who maintain MDN. I don't understand why you think it's self-evident tha
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by Permit 6y ago
I have only followed the story in passing but I believe LIBOR rates were fixed in a Bloomberg terminal chatroom called "The Cartel": https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/matthewzeitlin/why-bank... It&#x2
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by Permit 6y ago
> I get tired of these startups thinking they can just throw up videos of non-existent products and get signups as some kind of validation. Why? I'd suggest they take it one step further: Offer discounted pre-orders and use that to
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AlphaZero and Monte Carlo Tree Search(joshvarty.github.io)
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That's great! And I think it shows that no matter where you draw the line you're going to end up with compelling topics on either side of it. I see it as a strength of Wikipedia that these things are fluid and there is an ongoing
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by Permit 6y ago
> Yes, they probably don't. But what is the cost of having them? I like the idea that the articles on Wikipedia are generally on "notable" topics or people. When I am reading an article I know that it has probably been eye
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by Permit 6y ago
As a purely end-user of Wikipedia I just want to chip in only to say that I have not seen any observable decline in Wikipedia over the last 15 years. I am generally very happy with the results I get when I use it. > The fundamental cause
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by Permit 6y ago
> In my view, attempts like this misunderstand much of the point of music. That is, to communicate aspects of human life that are deeply interwoven with facts and experiences outside of the music itself. I actually think you've miss
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by Permit 7y ago
>I felt vindicated when I bought a Lenovo laptop after using mac for the last 8+ years and found out you need to create a Microsoft account to use it! I don't have the same laptop so I can't comment on your exact situation. Tha
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by Permit 7y ago
> There are a fair few jobs doing it, but they are relatively low level, have no "community", no real way to facilitate referrals I’m only tangentially exposed to the biomedical field but I’m fairly sure this isn’t broadly true
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by Permit 7y ago
I think it's possible but probably not sustainable. Nick Winters did a 120-hour programming/game-dev workweek and filmed it so you could see if he was cheating: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0qlr22cF14 HN discu
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by Permit 7y ago
It depends what you're hosting. bodog.com is a legal Canadian-owned online gambling website. But since online gambling isn't legal in the United States they had their domain seized: https://www.cbc.ca/news/wor
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by Permit 7y ago
I think you’re off by an order of magnitude. Mammoths were around as recently as 4,000 years ago. For reference that’s about when the Egyptian pyramids were being built.
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by Permit 7y ago
If this were true then the same would be posted for Microsoft, Google, Amazon etc. There is likely no causal effect between whiteboard/algorithm interviews and poor documentation.
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by Permit 7y ago
Before this law websites collected my data. After this law, websites collect my data AND I am harassed with notices. If the intent of this law was to stop websites from collecting user data then it appears to me it has completely failed whi
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by Permit 7y ago
Same reason many people contribute to open source projects for free, often without any control (ie. they can be removed from a project for similar violations as the one linked here).
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by Permit 7y ago
I keep hearing on Hacker News how easy it is to be GDPR compliant and that any company following good privacy practices should have no problems. Then I see stuff like: >if they had done so, then they would have had assigned a data protec

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