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by antpls 8y ago
Are you saying you have no ethic at all ? Are you comparing yourself to an independent carpenter ? An independent carpenter would be like a mercenary, who first works to earn money, and then eventually selects his/her clients according
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by antpls 8y ago
Opposite for me. I use Chromium on Desktop and Firefox on mobile. Firefox Focus for everyday's browsing, and Firefox Mobile for long term sessions (I have 200 opened tabs of hacker new on Firefox Mobile, it's ridiculous) Plus, Adb
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by antpls 8y ago
Maybe this will be picked as teaching material in universities by students or teachers, which means potential future candidates for WD. Maybe it's a way to help existing experts to federate around real use cases to discuss further fiel
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by antpls 8y ago
I'm ready to burn a part of my karma to say the following : - Naming a PL "Julia" is sexist and creepy - The language doesn't add any substantial value to PL theory or programming methodology compared to say, Python - Th
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by antpls 8y ago
On the other hand, a dashboard is probably one of the most boring stuff to work on when you have a CS degree. Typically, a dashboard is asked as a deliverable to keep the dev team busy while also making sure other people's jobs in the
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by antpls 8y ago
I'm not an expert, but : didn't that way of thinking lead us to all the modern ecological and ethical catastrophes ? "Don't think about the cost, think about yourself". As a consumer, I think about systems, and my a
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by antpls 8y ago
Maybe crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and GoFundMe could be alternatives : 'pay us and this is what we will produce' The 3 models offer diversity
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by antpls 8y ago
> In the long term, the kid is supposed to be able to have family of their own Or not. Who said everyone want to have a kid? > I was talking about kid that is impatient, reacts to IRL setbacks with temper tantrums or yelling or accusi
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by antpls 8y ago
> learned HFT level c++ Maybe another kid will sit down and learn to fluently speak Latin, but how will it help him/her to live in the modern world where Latin isn't used anymore? Edit : as I see a downvote, I may further expla
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by antpls 8y ago
> It is that he or she treats others (familly, siblings) badly now Maybe his/her family treated him/her badly, and they don't even realize it. Maybe that kid will be happier without his/her family. Nothing wrong with
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by antpls 8y ago
I don't understand how anyone in the world accept such social contract of being laid off anytime for arbitrary reasons. If you create a company, you take care of it and all of its members. If you have to cut expenses because the compan
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by antpls 8y ago
Regarding Energy, AI or Healthcare, they are probably interconnected, in my opinion : Working in Healthcare will only improve short-term human condition, but it can be a rewarding feeling. Working in Energy will improve both Healthcare, AI
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by antpls 8y ago
> 2) The Nvidia drivers are buggy and problematic (related more to setup and compatibility with the rest of the system) Aren't scientific farm servers running on Linux kernel with Nvidia cards ? It would not be used if it was that b
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by antpls 8y ago
As far as I remember, for every features of Facebook, like private messages, sharing pictures and status, etc, there is at least one alternative, and people are free to move to several competitors. There is no technical reason to force the
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by antpls 8y ago
You can look on YouTube on weaponized version : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTpGhAx-NbY
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An Estonian company developing unmanned weaponized ground vehicles(milremrobotics.com)
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by antpls 8y ago
Everyone is talking about transporting humans with Hyperloop, but it doesn't make sense to me. With internet, I cant think of a case where there is a need to be urgently, physically, transported from A to B anymore. Maybe weekend leisu
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by antpls 8y ago
For people like me not directly working on the field of smart contracts : does a solidity decompiler solve a specific problem or was it for fun? I thought the point of smart contracts was that the source code is available and auditable by e
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by antpls 8y ago
What about governments create a "bug bounty" program for diseases? Every year, the bounties for common diseases would increase, and if a firm finds a cure, it must accept the bounty and gives the cure to the human society, free of
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by antpls 8y ago
Worst than particle pollution on a day-to-day basis is the noise pollution. Big/Sport motor bikes and car horns should really be regulated inside cities, they make everything more stressful. They installed a new sound on public buses
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by antpls 8y ago
I'm not an expert, but I think people in the comments missed a use case : you could have 1 image @ 8k, or 2 images @ 4k each, which could then be used to broadcast VR? Or 3D 4k video?
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by antpls 8y ago
Could this be used for space projects, like satellites? (Thinking about the name)
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by antpls 8y ago
Tried on us-east, us-north, europe-west, also tried asia, with different instance sizes and with both UI and CLI. None worked for me.
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by antpls 8y ago
The status dashboard is inaccurate and/or a lie. It only tells about the GKE incident, while in fact the problem also impacts Google Compute Engine users. I was unable to create any google compute instance today, not even a basic 1vcpu
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by antpls 8y ago
Making information transparent is only one step. The next step is the simplification needed to make the system understandable by people who work all day long, have kids, entertainment, etc. All the administrative forms, the accounting rules
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by antpls 8y ago
For the most brightest mathematicians of HN : could you relate this to tensors?
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by antpls 8y ago
> There is caste system in place and you can choose only from people who are involved in the system. I used to think similarly. In reality, not all politicians are the same, and they don't all come from the same social classes (I gu
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by antpls 8y ago
The principle of the European Union is based on democracy, and you can vote for an European party that would better defend your view at the European level. In my opinion, a country leaving the EU is equivalent of saying that democracy doesn
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by antpls 8y ago
It's soon 2019, I never used any wireless earbuds/plugs and I'm doing well.
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UK crime agency investigates Brexit campaigner Banks over loans(reuters.com)
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