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by almatabata 3y ago
Would you say the same thing about items donated to holocaust museums? ( https://www.timesofisrael.com/researchers-find-nazi-photo-al... ) It is well known that the Nazis created items like lamps, books and other items from h
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by almatabata 3y ago
I think this is missing a lot of recent behaviors that were not standard 30 years ago. Nowadays if you are on social media and you say the wrong thing you can get absolutely blasted by people. I remember a sports journalist saying that afte
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by almatabata 3y ago
> Believe that a large portion of their user-base is minors, and a ban would hurt their bottom line How many people who are of age would hand over their personal information to a porn site unless they are already paying customers? Many p
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by almatabata 3y ago
The article only mentions things related to muscle endurance and strength. I do not see anything related to improvement in mental health, which is one of the reasons a lot of people exercise (myself included). It would be interesting if the
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People also only see the successes usually. Nobody remembers the guy who tried to become the best, worked himself to the bone and still failed. For every guy that makes it, you have 100s that don't. The future prospects of those that f
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by almatabata 3y ago
I might be missing some examples but the last breaking change i remember was the deprecation of the 32bit support: https://www.gsmarena.com/arm_will_drop_32bit_support_in_the_... I think ARM are clearly more comfortable bre
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by almatabata 3y ago
There has been a lot of attempts with multiple iterations (see https://www.burges-salmon.com/news-and-insight/legal-updates... ). Sadly European intelligence services actually want US to spy on their citizen in order to
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by almatabata 3y ago
> Bingo, media is really one of those sectors where PRC has assymetric advantage in exploiting western corporations vs western corp in PRC will never get PRC media filtering to budge They really do. The idea was that by doing business wi
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by almatabata 3y ago
Some companies do like Microsoft Bing as mentioned by https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39695746 . I think Valve still has a version of steam: https://www.engadget.com/steam-china-launch-133119511.html?g..
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by almatabata 3y ago
> If anything PRC would love to have that leverage and try to get western platforms to extend censorship to PRC dissidents abroad. Reminds me of that episode with activision/blizzard: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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by almatabata 3y ago
Douyin is TikTok but for China. Operated by the same company but with different servers ( https://www.bytedance.com/en/products ). And i am pretty sure they are effectively telling bytedance to get rid of things that wou
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by almatabata 3y ago
I think technically you could probably have a western social media app in China. Just you would need to partner with a Chinese company, have all the data on chinese servers, give the chinese government access on demand and censor what they
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by almatabata 3y ago
> This is a noble effort, but I think it's time we consider video games to be "events" or "experiences" rather than something you can keep forever. People still play very old games in emulators. You can find WoW
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by almatabata 3y ago
It will compile just fine if you call unwrap on a Result and then you get a wonderful error. If you call unwrap on a File::open() you do not even get the file name. If you run this use std::fs::File; pub fn main() { let fp = File::open(
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by almatabata 3y ago
There are artistic reasons why you would want to indicate white as the skin color. For example maybe you want a snow woman that fades into the snow.
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by almatabata 3y ago
Yes but they are not really spread out evenly across majors. Certain majors are overwhelmingly female and others are still majority male. See this statistic from 2017: https://inside.collegefactual.com/stories/the-most-
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by almatabata 3y ago
There is the threat of model collapse though as discussed in this paper: https://browse.arxiv.org/pdf/2305.17493v2.pdf ? They discuss that if you train models with the output of other models you can get worse results. I
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by almatabata 3y ago
I found another article discussing this and they seem to indicate this is already legal with medical oversight. https://www.liberation.fr/checknews/2020/08/04/projet-de-loi...
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by almatabata 3y ago
It does not specify any implementation details either. If they change the law to only apply in very specific cases does that go against this article? "La loi détermine les conditions dans lesquelles s’exerce la liberté garantie à la fe
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by almatabata 3y ago
> Or the ones writing code where security doesn't matter, like HFT and video games A lot of games have a multiplayer mode nowadays, that opens it up for exploits. I do not want to get my PC hacked because I connected to a game serve
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by almatabata 3y ago
I do the exact same but I prefer the turtle to the default ( https://github.com/schacon/cowsay/blob/master/cows/turtle.co... ) It caused questions sometimes when I had to open a new terminal in a demo
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by almatabata 3y ago
> But man, as a business owner in EU, this would just make me not want to build an AI startup in EU I am not an expert but does this kind of probes not help businesses against things like hostile take overs and against VC buying up all y
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by almatabata 3y ago
Yes correct, I like to show these kind of graphs because a lot of people (not saying you) do no realize how little overlap there is between the distributions.
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I hope they make a follow up study with some kind of VR contraption. It would be also great to get a read of things like heart rate, blood pressure and things like adrenaline.
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It could be that men rely more on peripheral vision to identify threats on the side possibly?
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For reference, if you take upper body strength as an indicator for this you see the small amount of overlap between the distributions: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Upper-body-isometric-str...
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by almatabata 3y ago
> Should you tax the flights? But then you basically say that rich people can take the plane. Rich people will pay premium for a superior experience. If the train is faster than the plane they would like to use it I think. Could railway
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by almatabata 3y ago
In person two people cannot talk at the same time hence one person can monopolize the discussion unless moderated. The same thing does not necessarily happen on social media, at least not in the same way. Two people can talk and post at the
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by almatabata 3y ago
I realize I should have specified that in this specific scenario if the train works reliably it will be quicker and more convenient than the plane for short distances. For the train: * I do not need to come at least 1 hour early to check-in
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by almatabata 3y ago
It does seem like a tacit admission that they cannot create a superior system and they fall back to the ban to enforce it instead. Some people might still prefer the plane but they will probably be the minority. With shrinking usage prices

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