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7y ago
Please educate yourself. Here's just one example. https://www.firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/samsung-distanc...
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Personally I prefer IBM Plex Mono and family. https://github.com/IBM/plex
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7y ago
Robin Hood customers absolutely should consider switching. These are the basics, and they can't even get it right. Would you trust a GP who didn't know how to use a thermometer? What happens if it's the other way around, and
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Yes, really. There are still many places that do not have internet access, some of them on purpose. e.g. military installations.
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7y ago
Now do Alphabet which missed EPS by 22%.
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7y ago
Does Airtable still require internet access? That's a non-starter for many businesses which only have intermittent internet access.
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NASA paid SpaceX for safety review after Musk smoked pot
(politico.com)
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Thank you for your perspective. This is a perfect example of the difference between theory and practice.
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7y ago
You can download Chrome, Firefox and Opera from the Apple App Store.
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Ad blocking probably would be #1. What does it mean if Google pays an extension developer for ad blocking? Would it be racketeering? Bribery?
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7y ago
Surprised that he proposed infix operators since that is kind of contradictory to his stated goal of improving consistency within the language.
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7y ago
Or maybe the Netflix Prize was just a PR/advertising exercise. $1M is cheap, all things considered.
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7y ago
HyperCard. And if you like VB, check out Xojo. https://xojo.com
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GrabCar fined for unauthorised disclosure of data in 120K marketing emails
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Researchers demo new quantum key distribution technique over fibre network
(zdnet.com)
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8y ago
Saw this coming back when the Chinese government expressed an interest in Bitcoin. They'll pass a law to confiscate all Bitcoin in China.
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Hoo boy, you should've seen the kinds of "businesses" during the Dotcom boom-bust cycle. :)
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Tesla is done. They have not done a capital raise and CapEx is too low for Model Y. You can't produce cars without first investing in plant & equipment.
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A whistleblower has pointed out that Janssen is “the same company where 31 children died while taking Risperdal, another 1,207 were permanently injured & 14-year-old boys grew breasts, is bringing a ketamine-like nasal spray for depress
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At the bare minimum Google should offer a full refund for those who bought a Nest Guard. This could be covered under the breach of implied warranty of "fitness for particular purpose", where the purpose is "to purchase a devi
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50 years ago today, the first 747 took off and changed aviation
(seattletimes.com)
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He solicited a hostile foreign power to interfere in the 2016 elections. In many countries this would be equivalent to treason. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2016/jul/27/donald...
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8y ago
I didn't know that. Thanks for sharing!
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I think the LIDAR usage in this context is not to identify objects but to detect them. There are many situations where a camera-based-only vision system falls down e.g. bad weather, glare from secondary light sources etc. The main downside
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The Society of Jesuits aka Jesuits have also conducted technical research in parallel with religious pursuits. Don't see any problem.
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The description of the hack fits StageFright perfectly[1], which was exactly what it did. The sources may have just changed the affected platform to iOS to gain some traction. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stagefrig
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Bloomberg had an article on this, last year. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-05-03/the-gambl...
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Don't most modern compilers in the last 20 years do this for you automatically?
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The people employed by the banks were complicit. It's that simple. If Jane Doe applies to buy a $1M home, and no one checks her credit and sees that she already has 3 other similar properties, whose fault is it? Passing the buck on due
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File for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This gives the company some time to get things under control to pay off its creditors. Or if it's a GigaCorp like $GM, $F etc go complain to the politicians and hope they do something, although seeing ho
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