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by brianleb 3y ago
Actually, I believe what you want is 3mm, which I believe they use in accounting. Lowercase m in this instance would stand for milli-, as in thousand. So 3mm would be 3 thousand thousand. 3M is technically correct, though confusing in this
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by brianleb 3y ago
To chime in with the others, my Chase card offers this service automatically as well. I think most major credit card companies are starting to offer these services because they want a piece of the pie that companies like Intuit (through Min
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by brianleb 3y ago
So after re-reading your comment a few times, I am left with this thought: either you don't understand what k-means clustering is, or I don't understand what k-means clustering is. I wouldn't describe myself as a machine lear
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by brianleb 3y ago
>>Companies want to dump all their Excels in it and get insights that no human could produce in any reasonable amount of time. >>Companies want to dump a zillion help desk tickets into and gain meaningful insights from it. >&
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by brianleb 3y ago
We have more adult games now than ever... the demand has always been there, we just toned down the racism (one would hope)
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by brianleb 3y ago
From the American Association of Feline Practitioners Feline Vaccination Guidelines ( https://catvets.com/guidelines/practice-guidelines/aafp-aaha... ): >>Distal limb injection is recommended to facilitate amp
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by brianleb 3y ago
It works /right now/. Revisit this comment in 3-5 years and see if the behavior of new brushes and brush heads has changed for the worse...
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by brianleb 3y ago
>>the best culture, best food and most opportunity to make it big (New York). You should get out more. None of those things are true anymore, if they ever were.
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by brianleb 9y ago
Is there an alternate universe where this is not true? Where things get simpler while they get more complex?
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by brianleb 10y ago
Taxis and modern ride sharing services may appear to 'offer the same product,' but they do it in different ways. The accessibility of Uber and Lyft via smart phone apps put them worlds ahead. Go back ten years. You need a taxi aft
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by brianleb 10y ago
So if you murder someone with an assault rifle, you're a monster, but if you did it with your bare hands, your methods should be applauded and studied? I'm not even going for reductio ad absurdum here, this seems to literally be w
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by brianleb 10y ago
You seem to be completely misunderstanding ethics. Just because you 'can' do something does not mean it should be done or is ethical to do so. You 'can' break into your neighbor's house and steal <whatever>. J
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by brianleb 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_the_Iconoclast#Embiggen_a...
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by brianleb 11y ago
Just FYI, I do not believe that Panentheism is a typo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panentheism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantheism
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by brianleb 11y ago
Can you cite some of these studies? I am interested in how they quantify work (and just seeing the conclusions they come to and how they got there).
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by brianleb 11y ago
I think the poster is saying that revolution is a complex sociological phenomenon that is enabled/catalyzed by increased information and communication.
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by brianleb 11y ago
First slide says "Declassify on: 20370401"
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by brianleb 12y ago
I myself have had both credit and debit card info stolen several times over the past few years. It might be happening to me twice a year now. One card (debit) I remember distinctly because I only had it for a few months, had only used it a
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by brianleb 12y ago
No, but a few people I know have
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by brianleb 12y ago
No, and I don't know anyone who has
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by brianleb 12y ago
Other (explain below?)
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Poll: Have you had your credit or debit card info stolen?
3 points by brianleb 12y ago|2 comments
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by brianleb 12y ago
Yes, frequently
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by brianleb 12y ago
Yes, several times
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by brianleb 12y ago
Yes, once or twice
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by brianleb 12y ago
No, but many people I know have
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by brianleb 13y ago
Thank you for researching and summarizing this. I wouldn't know how to find and interpret this information, so I think this is very interesting and useful.
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by brianleb 13y ago
Looks to me like there are just two women with children in Sierra Leone that run little shops that sell similar items. I'm sure Kiva has several templates that they use to post loans - you don't think they write each one by hand,
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by brianleb 13y ago
Really? Please observe the differences between https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:L-Glutamate_Structural_Fo... and https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/ff/Glutamin... .
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by brianleb 13y ago
If you read the original New England Journal of Medicine article on which this is based ( http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM196804042781419 ), you will find that is it in fact an anecdote where quite lit

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