andrestan

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1. 31.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   What a strikingly irrelevant and illogical comment. This seems to have nothing to do with the parent and there's no logical basis that (and this is what I assume you are referencing) educating Chinese students is somehow a "hijack
2. 32.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   Probably the wrong thread :)
3. 33.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   In fairness to the Times I wouldn't call this fake news; just slightly sloppy reporting. Fake news implies that it's deliberately misleading which this doesn't appear to be. They are simply repeating claims.
4. 34.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   "just collision avoidance with GPS" This is basically what all driving is, no? Go on the road, don't hit other cars, obstacles or people and navigate to a destination. Computer programming is just typing words!!!
5. 35.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5428382
6. 36.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   Is this Slate article incorrect: http://www.slate.com/articles/business/dispatches_from_the_w... ?
7. 37.▲
   by andrestan 9y ago

   This is a gross oversimplification of a much more complicated issue. Even if this was all affordable, it doesn't take into account any second order effects. For example, European GDP per capita is typically ~75% that of the US GDP per
8. 38.▲
   by andrestan 10y ago

   Billboards?