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by brador 11y ago
I'm more inclined to trust Nintendo on this since they're potentially on the hook for a lawsuit if they weren't telling the truth.
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by brador 11y ago
The simplest example would be welfare per month from (disability + unemployed) > unemployed only.
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by brador 11y ago
There are also some forums where people discuss abusing a depression/anxiety diagnosis to claim disability welfare. This is much more widespread than most people realise since the rates are higher and the requirements much lower than
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by brador 11y ago
How would you type? Xbox controller? Leap motion table tapping? Without the ability to input effectively it's a negative hit on productivity for multi monitor use. A room full of movies playing is fun, until you see through it.
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by brador 11y ago
They could start with a text only archive. Compresses beautifully and would make a great first step.
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by brador 11y ago
Solution: monthly full core releases and daily update packs of the complete archive in torrent form. Offload the copyright risk to those more willing to take it and you get to keep doing your friendly neighborhood scraping.
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by brador 11y ago
Didn't Amazon buy them up a few years back?
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by brador 11y ago
I tried remote developers and couldn't get it to work efficiently. Remote devs start to have mental health issues from the loneliness and lack of supervision in down times. Regular employees can start to feel jealousy towards them, a
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by brador 11y ago
Great writers educate their audience.
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by brador 11y ago
It prevents mistakes when we all use the same units and the SI are agreed by an international committee of scientists and engineers. It's one less thing to go wrong.
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by brador 11y ago
Miles and inches? Please learn and use standard international (SI) units. It's important.
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by brador 11y ago
It is implicit and accepted.
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by brador 11y ago
> So... whatever happened to "Don't be Evil"? Google is a for profit corporation, not a person. It has a fiducary responsibility to maximise profit and investor returns within all legal bounds. Nothing else matters in th
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by brador 11y ago
> The fact that the revenue isn't directly related to the product doesn't make the product not the product. That is exactly what makes it a product. Product - Definition - an article or substance that is manufactured or refined
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by brador 11y ago
Search is not a product, users are. The product they sell is searcher eyeballs. That product is sold to advertisers.
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by brador 11y ago
The question is, is it done with malice or to further align the article to the viral viewers and hopefully make it even more viral?
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by brador 11y ago
We mock that, but it's the equivalent of the plea bargain. Both instigate the victim to make a "confession" under duress due to the threat of "less beatings should they comply". It might even be argued that outright
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by brador 11y ago
You are correct, but you are playing the game. You see and process the possibilities based on your understanding of the chess ruleset. With machine learning with brute force you are simply trying X possibilities until something sticks and
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by brador 11y ago
I question how much of it's success is down to the AI/understanding the game/outplaying the opponent vs. simple culled brute force. Especially when they can throw Google level computing power at it and they have mentioned us
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by brador 11y ago
Probably saw others viewing public Facebook pages and thought they were tapping the backend. Tried that, got fired.
951.
by brador 11y ago
Someone go throw a drone up and get a live feed with audio. Problem solved.
952.
by brador 11y ago
How hard is it to simply triangulate the signal and find the exact location of origin?
953.
by brador 11y ago
My morning routine is still http://skimfeed.com
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by brador 11y ago
> It's no longer considered an appropriate place for candid conversation. So what are they using instead? Whatsapp? Other messaging app? Instagram?
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by brador 11y ago
The issue is Apple cannot verify a secure touch ID replacement over a compromised touch ID replacement. Without knowing if your replacement is secure the change potentially compromises the security of the whole device. IMO bricking on touc
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by brador 11y ago
No bubble burst this time, it will be a sequence of large corrections. Too many small time investors willing to invest for low returns to crash like 2k.
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by brador 11y ago
> ├── GrandLodge_DB_backup.tar Don't the Freemasons call their clubhouse a Grand Lodge?
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by brador 11y ago
As a company founded on disruption and (mostly) willing phd dropouts i'm surprised you've set this at 5 years. Ask yourself, is the additional research in extra years worth it over what can be accomplished in x years? (1-2 years i
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by brador 11y ago
> And it's also not cynical to say that those extra sales would not have occurred without the ad, hence they were for goods people could have done without Here's the error. Yes, they were products the target could have done w
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by brador 11y ago
> The purpose of advertising is to make you buy more than you need. That's an incredibly cynical way of looking at the situation. There is also the purpose of telling you about a product you can buy that might possibly be beneficia

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