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by avrionov 2y ago
What you described is nepotism, which is not made into a law, but it happens because of a captured state.
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by avrionov 2y ago
The need for caution is one reason, but the other reason is the huge capital expenses which are needed to deploy a fleet of cars in a major city.
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by avrionov 3y ago
This is the price of training if nothing fails.
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by avrionov 3y ago
It is a feature: https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/utility/launder
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by avrionov 3y ago
The current generation of generative AI models is quire far from perfect. They'll need more and more data. For bigger models, for models which are targeting specific areas, etc. But is possible that social media as source is already po
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by avrionov 3y ago
Are you sure about this? Polycom is part of HP Inc. This article is about HPE - the other part of the split.
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by avrionov 3y ago
IRS already audits at least 10% of the returns. They should have the entire tax system implemented as a software. It is madness that this part was hidden from the wide audience. As many software projects, the internal system may not be appr
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by avrionov 3y ago
These are numbers for 2022. This year they are supposed to be profitable.
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by avrionov 3y ago
He is probably right to some extent, but he didn't solve self driving. He left his own company claiming that the problem is solved and only the boring part was left. He also claimed that he can fix the search in Twitter, but he left af
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by avrionov 3y ago
The company is not acquired yet.
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by avrionov 3y ago
This is bad news because it happened before the acquisition. When Cisco buys them, there are going to be more rounds of layoffs.
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by avrionov 3y ago
Red Dwarf predicted this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMIHNiR3CP8
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by avrionov 3y ago
Werner Herzog on chicken is the all time best: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhMo4WlBmGM
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by avrionov 3y ago
Millions of dollars. More than they can make anywhere else.
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by avrionov 3y ago
As iPhone X owner I can confirm that this is one of the worst combination for mobile browsing: small screen, safari and internet full of adds. The best option for browsing internet is large screen Android Phone.
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by avrionov 3y ago
It is much harder to measure muscle mass at home, or even at the doctors office. Different methods show very different results when people are measured at the same time. We need a simple proxy method for estimating the healthy weight range.
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by avrionov 3y ago
It is too early to say, if it is important or not.
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by avrionov 3y ago
Snowflake is not cheap, but they had the right idea to separate the compute and storage.
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by avrionov 3y ago
I wonder if this segment is ready for disruption. Splunk is very expensive, ElasticSearch is still lacking many of the features of Splunk and when hosted on AWS is very expensive. SumoLogic was acquired by private equity, which means that i
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by avrionov 3y ago
Sinofski left after Windows 7.
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Unity Down 8% Today(google.com)
6 points by avrionov 3y ago|0 comments
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by avrionov 3y ago
Every website looks like TikTok now.
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by avrionov 3y ago
Thank you for the link. It is interesting read, but it didn't say what you are implying. The article in the link states that 90% of the predictions of 1 Medusa corespondent were wrong. This is very different than the entire publication
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by avrionov 3y ago
For people who are wandering like me, the big jump in Django searches was the release of Django Unchained by Quentin Tarantino on Dec 25, 2012.
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Francisco Partners to Acquire the Weather Company Assets from IBM(prnewswire.com)
1 points by avrionov 3y ago|0 comments
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by avrionov 3y ago
From the article: > Another example is figuring out the right tradeoffs between using local SSD disks and block-storage services (AWS EBS and others). Local disks on AWS are not appropriate for long term storage, because when an instance
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by avrionov 3y ago
Not all meetings are e2e encrypted, because encryption disables tons of features, like cloud recordings, apps, etc.
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by avrionov 3y ago
If you record your video call, Zoom will store it for you. Otherwise, it shouldn't be stored. Also if video streaming protocol like HLS or MPEG-DASH is used, this will store the stream in video chunks, which are deleted later.
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by avrionov 3y ago
What they meant is that it is not possible to fix it without replacing the hardware.
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by avrionov 3y ago
It is an interesting theory, but it is not how it works. Private Equity partners become board members of the squired companies, some time CEOs, but they don't manage day to day activities of the squired companies. You can check a compa

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