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by bladecatcher 8y ago
That's very dangerous advice. These substances can warp you mind in irrecoverable ways. Plenty of people also end up in asylums and ER
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by bladecatcher 8y ago
That's true, but bioplastics degrade on timelines that are magnitudes smaller than actual plastic.
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by bladecatcher 8y ago
http://www.algopack.com/indexgb.php makes bottles out of seaweed (brown algae) and there're other companies trying to make reuseable bioplastic bottles out of sugarcane
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by bladecatcher 8y ago
Although not yet commercially viable there are a few companies trying to address this problem. Algopack[0], a French startup is making plastic like material from seaweed (brown algae) and there are others that are trying out bioplastics mad
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by bladecatcher 8y ago
It’s possible to understand eigen-* without having an understanding of determinants. That’s how they’re introduced in “Linear Algebra Done Right” - http://linear.axler.net/
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by bladecatcher 8y ago
A product like this makes sense for Blackrock because they also are in the privileged position of creating the ETFs in the portfolio.
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100 prisoners problem(en.wikipedia.org)
324 points by bladecatcher 8y ago|121 comments
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Cambridge Analytica closing after Facebook data harvesting scandal(theguardian.com)
5 points by bladecatcher 8y ago|0 comments
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Walmart could seal India's biggest e-commerce deal as early as next week(m.economictimes.com)
1 points by bladecatcher 8y ago|0 comments
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Imply Raises Series A Financing(a16z.com)
1 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|0 comments
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Indian Railways to deploy drones to monitor projects(indianexpress.com)
1 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|0 comments
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
Did you mean causation and not correlation here?
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Hashing and the Birthday paradox: a cautionary tale(lemire.me)
1 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|0 comments
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North koreans from nuclear site area show signs of radiation exposure(newsweek.com)
2 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|1 comments
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US may stop spouses of H-1B visa holders from working(m.timesofindia.com)
2 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|0 comments
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What if we divided up everything evenly among everyone.What is our ‘fair share?'(quarksandcoffee.com)
1 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|0 comments
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Deliveroo set to become unicorn with $385m investment(cityam.com)
1 points by bladecatcher 9y ago|0 comments
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
Not sure where your 22 years estimate comes from. I think man has been trying to understand it for much longer maybe thousands of years ? - and has found answers through techniques that are outside of the mind - such as meditation.
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
>> Instead, we should switch to the low level dual of this problem - game theory and reinforcement learning This sounds a bit naive.
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
Their paper "Self-organizing tuple reconstruction in column-stores" [0] provides more details on this. [0] https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/1d5c/bc071f918143dbedf67a51...
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
MonetDB[0] is an open source OLAP engine which does cracking. From the Wikipedia page: "Cracking is a technique that shifts the cost of index maintenance from updates to query processing. The query pipeline optimizers are used to massa
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
this is one of the most comprehensive treatments of the subject I've found. Also works great as a reference/hand book
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by bladecatcher 9y ago
It's not clear to me whether the US Border control can ask you to login on their desktop even if you're not carrying any devices. In such a case, there's no way to avoid being subject to search.
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by bladecatcher 10y ago
Isn't analytics a massive usecase in itself?
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by bladecatcher 10y ago
This is great because I couldn't go to production with earlier releases of logical decoding. Now we don't have to depend on a third party add on!
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by bladecatcher 10y ago
A most merry and illustrated explanation of the diagonal argument: http://www.coopertoons.com/education/diagonal/diagonalargume...
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Cantor's Diagonal Argument – A Most Merry and Illustrated Explanation(coopertoons.com)
4 points by bladecatcher 10y ago|0 comments
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by bladecatcher 10y ago
Link to recent discussion : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13735714
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Study Material on Probability, Mathematical Statistics, Stochastic Processes(math.uah.edu)
2 points by bladecatcher 10y ago|0 comments
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by bladecatcher 10y ago
Are you sure about that? I think it's significantly lower than 200k

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