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brighter2morrow
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>Every once in a while I'll ask people this question: assuming evolution is true, which species do you think will evolve next? Good question. I think Cats because they are intensely bred and they have a major deficiency in their per
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This is my preferred approach
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In defense of women, my wife's an angel and I believe most/many women are much better conversationalists than OP's ex
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7y ago
Yeah it's also not very fun to go into space. The food's alright but there's not much atmosphere
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7y ago
Are there other cars that do full self-driving? I feel like worrying about audio Bluetooth on a fully self-driving car would be like the Apollo 11 astronauts complaining about the flavors of space ice cream available on the moon.
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brighter2morrow
7y ago
The more that comes out about this story the more boring it seems.
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brighter2morrow
7y ago
Yes but traditionally the media has not portrayed poles positively.
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7y ago
The Nobel Prize equivalent of Computer Science is called "The Turing Award" and has been coming out since the 1960's (and no Turing didn't find them in the same way Alfred Nobel funded the Nobel Prize)
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7y ago
This is a common pattern, journalists propagate the scientific tales of scientists they like for non-scientific reasons. I wonder why the name "Einstein" is synonymous with "genius" in the media while Maxwell, von Neuman
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7y ago
What's the benefit of Latex over LyX? With LyX you can insert latex if you need it, but otherwise you are in a very nice Wysiwym environment
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>To believe this, one must believe that journalism exists only as a happy byproduct of the advertising business that supported newspapers throughout the 20th century - that journalism does not exist as an independent good. This is a rath
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Any languages don't implement tail-call optimizations though which makes using recursion expensive.
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7y ago
Also, due to massive migrations the distinctions between countries are disappearing. So traditional Dutch may behave exactly as you say, but if immigrants from the same source go to different countries (like Netherlands and US) but act simi
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As someone who regularly purchases work from MTurk, some rando's crumby bot is absolutely not what I'm looking for. We're training our own AI from MTurk responses, and we're sending to MTurk difficult edgecases that our
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>It is funny how the article doesnt mention him committing suicide as a result of being chemically castrated by the UK authorities for being gay. Yeah I agree, I assume this is actually the main reason he is so well known and celebrated
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I agree, but I was trying to simplify for someone who said "they have a rudimentary understanding". There's many distinctions to make: on the right there's paleoconservatives, neo conservatives, right-leaning libertarian
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This is a mantra repeated by the far-left as an excuse for their excessive protest against the ability of the right-wing to speak. They usually point to Fox News and the Republican senators as evidence of right-wing power in the US, but the
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> “Most people engaging with extreme right ideologies, memes, views are doing so online and often not part of a formal network, organization or political movement.” This seems like a problem that could be solved by giving right-leaning p
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>They used to think black people don't feel pain too, Who thought this? White people?
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Personally I find the edgy humor on gab to be very boring. "Oh wow yeah those Jews right? Haha" is boring after the zillionth time. But I also find the "oh my God I went to a website for people I don't like and they said
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Love your articles, this and Let's build a simple interpreter have really advanced my understanding
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I prefer to buy music legally. Am I alone? I don't want to have to worry about legal processes when I could just spend a buck to listen to that little diddy stuck in my head.
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My Steelman for Elsevier: they coordinate the peer review (giving your work more legitimacy), the marketing, and the distribution of your work. We all take Dropbox/Google Drive/iCloud for granted but actually keeping a searchable
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Personally I find the edgy humor on gab to be very boring. "Oh wow yeah those Jews right? Haha" is boring after the zillionth time. But I also find the "oh my God I went to a website for people I don't like and they said
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>There is nothing inherent in "being black" that leads to greater basketball performance. Also, define "black," good luck. How so universities define someone as black?
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Give us your billing details and you'll find out!
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>This idea—flight by electrostatic repulsion—was first proposed in the early 1800s, around the time of Darwin’s voyage. Peter Gorham, a physicist, resurrected the idea in 2013, and showed that it was mathematically plausible. And now, Mo
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You've seen socialist tyranny, you've seen fascist tyranny, but are you ready for environmentalist tyranny? A coalition of hippies, vegans, and environmental engineers will rise up and take control of the state in order to move so
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>"Mentally stable" does not really capture the American electorate's impression of Perot's candidacy in 1992. Don't mix up the American people with the Mainstream media
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Heck yeah I know who ;)
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