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by avs733 6y ago
Well thank god it can be billed! More seriously, I actually yearn for the days of Star Trek and where we look at how innovations like this can make people's lives better first and then just stop there. I was really excited to see the f
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by avs733 6y ago
That people should be given equal opportunity and not just the opportunity they were born with because their parents where lynched for voting?
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by avs733 6y ago
Over the years, the STEM professional in me has become increasingly intrigued by the ways in which law progresses because it is so fundamentally different from my preferred method of making sense of the world. Within that, and with my incre
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by avs733 6y ago
it also allows them to evaluate whether you are going to be an annoyance as a customer and require untennable amounts of support when buying what is still something of a prototype.
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by avs733 6y ago
or has certified labs test it. Interestingly, the tests are required to use a real human driver in a controlled test cell (a dynamometer). The driver has to keep the speed between two narrowly spaced lines ( a min and max - see their video)
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by avs733 6y ago
From the article, the Porsche EV was well above its EPA range.
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by avs733 6y ago
Woah...was not familiar with this...
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by avs733 6y ago
At a professional level not directly, but I believe (opinion statement) starting with the abstractions and the abstractions being the focus of all the coursework you typically take contributes to the problem over the long haul.
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by avs733 6y ago
What doesn’t help is that these techniques are increasingly taught in undergrad programs and short term data science experiences. More content, more tools, no time for understanding of the full scope of analysis. Statistical education has c
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by avs733 6y ago
Yes, but a simplistic interpretation of meritocracy serves anti diversity narratives and feelings of victim hood.
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by avs733 6y ago
Completely agree, the use of watchdog here as opposed to “federal labor law board” is problematic vagueness
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by avs733 6y ago
Unions don’t have to be adversarial...and it is often driven by management, as you are seeing here.
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by avs733 6y ago
Detroit did this to themselves. They failed to innovate and got beat by the Japanese on quality. That wasn’t the unions fault, but the union gets blamed. The unions complaints were only that they were gonna get left holding the bag when thi
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by avs733 6y ago
You should come to my introduction to engineering class. Asking a group of 18 year olds to define the engineering problem they are given is an exercise that humbles me on a semesterly basis about how much development those at the beginning
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by avs733 6y ago
Empty weight of a 40ft ISO is around 3,700kg Max weight of a container loaded is around 30,000kg Max payload of a Chinook around 11,000 kg near sea level at not high temp. (correct my number here from the wrong version of the Chinook...olde
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by avs733 6y ago
This 'misunderstanding' is an active effort. It is curated propaganda to provide a shield for those who engage in such tactics by playing the victim.
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by avs733 6y ago
Being 'in a field' is not rigidly bounded but it is hardly imaginary. It doesn't matter where a good point comes from but where a point comes from has a huge impact as to whether a point is good. Being in a field means you ar
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by avs733 6y ago
>what is gained if we dismiss out of hand criticism because it is not respectful? As someone who has experienced some of this, the criticism isn't being dismissed because its disrespectful. It is being dismissed because the disrespe
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by avs733 6y ago
no...its saying exactly the opposite. questioning is good. claiming academic freedom to drive targeted Harassment of people you do not like is not criticism. The first article is talking about what is and is not criticism, it is not talking
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by avs733 6y ago
To expand on the other commenter who posted the 'bullying' article I think the flipside of this idea is also important to remember: Harassment is not a criticism of ideas. I work in academia, there are good ideas and bad ideas. Th
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by avs733 6y ago
Another way of looking at TSMC's Arizona fab is similar FAB 68 in Dalian, which still seems to have largely been built for strategic relationship building purposes.
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by avs733 6y ago
Speaking as a US professor, and speaking of all my students not just international ones, Increasingly, never Had a students father drop off their mask for them before class last week because they forgot it This is one of the long lasting i
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by avs733 6y ago
You are assuming some has given them the authority to intervene.
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by avs733 6y ago
Indeed. I have a pension through a state job with a pension and my partner has a federal government job with a pension. It makes retirement planning much easier and it allows us to be much more financially aggressive in our 30s. Also good
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by avs733 6y ago
That perspective fails to consider some things like really good healthcare and a pension. The perks don’t look like tech but they are really really good
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by avs733 6y ago
What in the heck is an indie-intellectual?
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by avs733 6y ago
two decades? Two centuries.
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by avs733 6y ago
This is what I have never understood about 'clickwrap' on hardware (like my car). I have already bought it...shopped, signed a contract, paid for it, agreed with a bank in some cases on financing it...before I encoutner or have ac
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by avs733 6y ago
The actual reason for this aside, I would be much more interested in using CrabHouse than ClubHouse, entirely based on the description of the two and my experience with internet communities.
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by avs733 6y ago
Agree and same :)

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