Simon321

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by Simon321 6y ago
Exactly, the reason for this is that it is an RTX and it has a lot of tensor cores and ray tracing cores which you won't measure by looking at the amount of FLOPS.
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by Simon321 7y ago
If you work in security, this resonates so much. No one really cares about security except to check a box or pay lip service to it. That's why so called security products ship without logging and clients don't want to make the sma
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by Simon321 7y ago
It takes around 15-20 transistors to make a simple neuron simulation: https://www.quora.com/How-many-transistors-can-be-used-to-re... But: "Synapses are usually separately modeled in transistors (they are not part of t
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by Simon321 7y ago
'[except for] the exponential increase in computing power.' Yeah, just take out thé major industry where all change has taken place the last few decades and then sure, changes are coming more slowly.
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by Simon321 8y ago
I mean NSO, not Black Cube.
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by Simon321 8y ago
Not just that but they also seem linked to the Bezos incident! https://www.philly.com/opinion/commentary/jeff-bezos-nationa...
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by Simon321 8y ago
Sadly eurosceptics voted for this overwhelmingly.
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by Simon321 9y ago
It's an opinion piece
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by Simon321 9y ago
Wow, that thread is absolutely disgusting.
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The Actual Science of James Damore’s Google Memo(wired.com)
27 points by Simon321 9y ago|9 comments
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by Simon321 9y ago
There is also Mattermost. An open source Slack.
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by Simon321 9y ago
Informed democracy is a waste of brain cycles? You have the power to vote, you can participate in democracy. I don't think that's a waste of brain cycles. I do agree you shouldn't worry too much about things you have no contr
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by Simon321 9y ago
Well said.
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by Simon321 10y ago
None, that's what the word 'successfully' means.
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by Simon321 10y ago
It's much more than 'astrology or tarot cards'. MBTI correlates with the big five personality traits. Which are backed up scientifically.
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by Simon321 10y ago
It used to be worse, so let's not try to improve it anymore?
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by Simon321 10y ago
In this case it's obvious that those were a minority on the 'Leave' side: http://m.imgur.com/SneDXWa?r
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by Simon321 10y ago
With change people usually mean positive change. Progress. This is undoing change, the opposite of progress. Now it's just like it was before.
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by Simon321 11y ago
>“There’s excitement from the tech press, but we’re also starting to see some negative threads about it being terrifying, ready to take humans’ jobs,” wrote Courtney Hohne, a director of communications at Google and the spokeswoman for G
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by Simon321 13y ago
For people complaining it's big, the guy on reddit's futurology subreddit who helped design it said it was just the first step, it will shrink in size and grow in features. http://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology&#
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by Simon321 13y ago
For more information, see my post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6284735
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by Simon321 13y ago
In this post, i give more information: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6284735
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by Simon321 13y ago
TM is one of the most widely practiced, and among the most widely researched meditation techniques.[7][8][9] Source: Wikipedia So it just makes sense to talk about that one. The others ones aren't really researched that well. Which var
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by Simon321 13y ago
I think, just like a religion, it's not really the skeptics job to 'disprove' the theory. I think the job of the ones promoting it is to prove it. A link to skeptics dictionary: http://www.skepdic.com/tm.html
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by Simon321 13y ago
Meditation, such a scam. I can't believe so many intelligent people are fooled by it. It's nothing more than a relaxation technique and that's it. The studies about meditation are mostly of dubious quality and origin, and peo
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by Simon321 14y ago
Actually, work hasn't been like that at all throughout human history. Work as we know it comes with civilization. And civilization started 5000-8000 years ago. Homo sapiens have existed for 200,000 years. Before civilization, it wasn't some