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by a_c 8y ago
Not sure where I read, maybe Nonviolent Communication or somewhere else, paraphrased - "Being right feels the same as being wrong". Think about hundreds of years ago where people debate about whether the earth is flat, either side
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by a_c 8y ago
How does DO compared with heroku and RDS in terms of price, AZs, APIs and etc? And what is the vertical scaling process like (don't seem to find anything on a quick google search)?
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by a_c 8y ago
The math education I experienced focused heavily on "how". "How" such and such operation arrive to its conclusion and "how" such and such operation fulfil some "rules". Seldom does it touch on "w
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by a_c 8y ago
The adage "don t want to see how sausage made" in full swing
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by a_c 8y ago
The meaning of coding has changed a lot. It somehow changed from cpu, algorithm, data structure, relational model, programming language, http/tcp-ip to whatever latest js frameworks, whatever aws provides, NoSQL-ing everything and neur
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by a_c 8y ago
The Billionaire Who Wasn't - How Chuck Feeney Made and Gave Away a Fortune An entertaining read about a low profile billionaire who secretly gave away most of his fortune. When forbes put him on the richest list in 1988, he had already
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First Gene-Edited HIV Resistant Baby(bloomberg.com)
2 points by a_c 8y ago|0 comments
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by a_c 8y ago
So the patient rent a device for a price higher than retail, got personal data collected so to be denied for medical treatment and trust some device manufacturing company for transmitting data securely. It is eyeopening on so many level
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by a_c 8y ago
I can't explain the reason for this. But you describe me really well. Realising the problem is first step to solving it. And I am going to make this post my homepage to remind me When I'm goofing off. Thanks OP!
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by a_c 8y ago
Can a pi-hole run without a raspberry-pi? I have a machine kept on all the time at home. Tried setting up pi-hole on docker with no veil.
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by a_c 8y ago
On hindsight, his friend might XOR a known password's hash with the clear text to uncover OxC9. But coming up the idea on the spot is pretty smart as well
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by a_c 8y ago
As someone with not much experience in ML, how to handle when there is no number present or if a number is present?
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by a_c 8y ago
From what I've heard, the root cause is the influx of population. The population is stressing out every aspect of the city, welfare, property prices, education, healthcare and here we have, graveyards. Maybe someone with more insight c
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by a_c 8y ago
Sounds like taking a MBA to me.
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Wtf is hyperledger(hackernoon.com)
5 points by a_c 8y ago|1 comments
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by a_c 8y ago
I am very curious why food-related startups are mostly about delivery like deliveroo and uberEats. Is it because of the advertising efforts put in, or my lack of attention. Would love to learn from someone who can shed some light on your se
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by a_c 8y ago
I am looking for a practical guide to actuarial science. how to apply data science to insurance. Would love to learn for recommendations
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Fiber optics pioneer and Nobel laureate Charles Kao dies at 84(ejinsight.com)
1 points by a_c 8y ago|0 comments
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by a_c 8y ago
I imagine the malware distribution situation is much more prevalent in markets where google's existence is nil. Would love to know how, if any, app is reviewed in such markets (e.g china?)
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by a_c 8y ago
I assume every apps that read your location data are selling them. Since no one wish to pay for apps, companies look for other ways to monetize. Some choose ads, some sell your data.
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by a_c 8y ago
Would love to learn more about Erlang. Does anyone have any recommendation on blogs about Erlang, perhaps something similar to http://antirez.com ?
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by a_c 8y ago
obviously the lazy me didnt click through the article. thanks!
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by a_c 8y ago
Would appreciate if the reverse (Lisp for python programmer) exists.
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by a_c 8y ago
In the pursuit of React, something is added everyday. In the pursuit of enlightenment, something need to be dropped everyday. [1] In the react realm, every problem is solved by throwing another layer of complexity/abstraction/wha
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by a_c 8y ago
Avoid facebook, instagram, twitter, youtube, reddit, TV and hackernews (which I couldn't). One can easily recoup another decade of life
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by a_c 9y ago
Another aspect I find useful is to think about how to position yourself. Do you advertise yourself as a technology expert or do you describe what you do in common language? e.g. "We build website with angular" vs "We build we
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by a_c 9y ago
Mind sharing where you get your market data? Are you using a paper account that you can simulate the trades? what markets are you participated in? Apologies for the burst of questions. Am interested in testing out some ideas too
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by a_c 9y ago
From a quick glance, seems most of the startups are from singapore Not sure if it is because of the author is from singapore or if singapore is actually more vibrant in the startup scene
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by a_c 9y ago
TL; DR: > Though cheetahs and impalas were universally more athletic than lions and zebras, both cheetahs and lions had a similar advantage over their prey — they were 38 percent faster, 37 percent better at accelerating, 72 percent bett
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by a_c 9y ago
To prevent suffering from tyranny of small decisions[1], I want to support duckduckgo, financially and technically. Do they take donation? Or do they have an open sets of challenge to work on? Would love to help. [1] https://en.w

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