Tarq0n

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by Tarq0n 6y ago
In very technology deficient enterprise organizations it's sometimes the only query tool people are allowed access to.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Bailouts go to banks because the government is on the hook for insuring cash deposits anyway. Do you have any examples of hedge funds being bailed out?
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
If insider information really is key you should able to easily provide evidence for that claim. The market moving before news is announced is something that the SEC monitors and has consequences when it happens.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
You should read up on Dutch disease and how that might affect a country with a large financial industry and a highly regarded currency.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
The whole point of rationalism is understanding our biases and cognitive flaws, not to pretend they don't affect us.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Killer feature indeed. I just wish the same thing existed for phone numbers.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
We do this where I work (municipal social work and housing with care) and it really does remove some of the incentives to up-code and over-produce on the part of the provider in the short term. In the long term there's still some incen
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Crazy is a very imprecise term.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
I'm not convinced any of those would last even hours without an army of SRE's holding them together.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Baking requires precision, regular cooking really doesn't. It's not an exact science, once you have some experience seasoning things you'll be able to eyeball the quantities as well. Stuff like the grind size of your salt can
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Can you provide any examples of postgREST being involved in a data leak?
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
SELECT before FROM isn't really a good thing.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Using Notion's name seems like poor form. Describe your product as a clone if you'd like but use a distinct name.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Political pluralism in other democratic countries seems to do a good job of countering this trend. When there's only two parties they are free to drift to ideological extremes, without other parties being able to take up the center.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
South Africa, the southernmost country on the African continent.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
I was under the impression that aphantasia had to do with a general lack of visualizing ability / visual imagination.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
There are individual differences in autobiographical memory [1]. I don't have any memories like this either. [1] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29807853/
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
I mean this [1] isn't really acceptable for a 500 dollar desk. https://www.btod.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ikea-id...
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
The masses should probably be buying PlayStation VR anyway. The VR market might honestly be better off without Facebook's image attached to it.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
If you don't consider machine learning AI, then there are no existing instances of AI. It's all either ML or vaporware.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
For spatial data there's also specialized libraries that do things like geohashing and spatial joins. R, the language he's using, has access to high quality implementations in multiple mature libraries.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Machine translation is the most obvious one.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
I do the same thing with emails, I just wish there was a similar solution for phone numbers. It's would be ideal for privacy as well, as phone numbers are frequently used to combine datasets across companies.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Wasn't there a new edition of the book coming soon?
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Is this fingerprinting javascript-based, and therefore can be circumvented by whitelisting scripts, or are there server-side methods as well?
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
It's more about a lack of available reputational signals. There's little brand awareness and few people are willing to review such intimate products. With electronics you can go by manufacturer if nothing else, intimate products o
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Sennheiser's and B&O's offerings are good as well. They just don't have the same marketing power behind them as Sony.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
The evidence currently suggest that Neurofeedback does not outperform a placebo. There's a nice round up of the research at the bottom of this article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brain-myths/
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
I'd love to hear some things that are unique to this PPL compared to the somewhat crowded space of Pyro/Stan/Edward/PyMC3/Turing.jl/Tensorflow probability.
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by Tarq0n 6y ago
Considering their 'stories' feature has received no useability improvements or features since its introduction that's probably justified. TechAltar talks about using it for more than a year here: https://youtu.be&#

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