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arichard123
7y ago
On Saturday I fed a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 kids) in a Zizzi Restaurant for £50.70+ tip. On Sunday I bought the weeks groceries for same family for £53.76 from Aldi. Sometimes I spend as much as £90 at Aldi, but then, we didn't hav
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8y ago
A few points occur to me. It doesn't need to add up that way, as the money goes round in circles. Most people are receiving money and living based upon it in the USA already, so perhaps it's more to with changing how it flows arou
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8y ago
Our house phone has a built in option to only ring if the incoming number is on a white list. Our number had formerly belonged to someone who owed many debts. We've had it in place for 4 years and nothing bad has happened because of it
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8y ago
When I was first taken on as a developer in 2002 I worked on something like this, though I was very junior. XML was a thing then and so the "app" stored it's configuration as an XML file. You would alter your app by writing X
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9y ago
Surely the power of Facebook is in how the data they have on you can be used to influence you. That is, it's about what you are fed. You just need to be a conscientious consumer.
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9y ago
If they cry that means that they are invested and you are doing something they care about. I can't think of a better way to learn about how emotions can control you than surrounded by family in a safe environment where nothing truly im
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9y ago
Sorry, that was an incredibly bad example. I meant the invention of a Rubics cube as a product that might sell, as opposed to it's solution. I thought it was an example of a product that had no similar competitor when it was released b
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9y ago
No, I wasn't trolling. I think we have a different concept of what an intuitive leap is. A neural net, as far as my understanding goes, needs training in the field that it makes decisions in. I think you believe that process itself con
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9y ago
Our differences may well just come down to a difference of beliefs. In reference to the first 3 paragraphs of your response, I believe there are a few orders of magnitude (at least) difference between "computers can already infer senti
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9y ago
I just don't buy it. I understand I'm in a minority, so let me indulge myself and explain, for a moment, why I think AI / Robots are nothing to worry about. My claim is: Robots will not replace humans in all jobs. Further, it