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by brown9-2 7y ago
I find it hard to believe that Google would build a custom Chrome extension for this - they already own Google Calendar and all of the data in employee’s calendars.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Is it correct that the claim “that it can still best classical computers on some subset of these tiny problems” based on classical computers simulating quantum circuitry to compute those problems? I’m wondering if there is some other way th
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Do I understand correctly that the experiment itself has to do with simulating quantum circuits using a classical computer, and showing that a real quantum computer can produce the result much faster than a classical computer simulating a q
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by brown9-2 7y ago
The server shuts itself down after some idle time, I’ve never had to actively manage any instances of it.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
It’s such a loss that Yegge doesn’t blog anymore.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Very odd that this article never mentions that Texas has refused to expand Medicaid under the ACA.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
> In a frenzied effort to secure the roughly $100 million in fees for representing WeWork’s IPO, the world’s biggest banks had fallen over themselves to convince Neumann they understood the grandiosity of his vision. http://ny
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by brown9-2 7y ago
What is the name of the upcoming treaty or accord? Seems like if that is accurate then it should not be a mystery.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Both.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
It already is, this and Uber’s disappointing IPO.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
what makes you think fraud has occurred?
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by brown9-2 7y ago
The scheduler uses requests alone: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/configuration/manage-com...
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by brown9-2 7y ago
If I am understanding the article right, this would have led to fewer pods per node and a higher overall cost, wouldn’t it have? The author claims that the extra headroom allowed per pod for spiky CPU usage helped absorb those spikes.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
They were previously hoping to raise $10B from the IPO, how much are they hoping to raise now?
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by brown9-2 7y ago
> In the summer of 2015, as the Media Lab determined how to spend the funds it had received with Epstein’s help, Cohen informed lab staff that Epstein would be coming for a visit. The financier would meet with faculty members, apparently
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by brown9-2 7y ago
This is a really naive analysis of the story. Dirty money is bad because you are letting the donor redeem his public image via your institution.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
An aspect of this that seems under-reported is that the head of an academic institution, where one of the main job responsibilities is fundraising, was also soliciting investments in his personal investment funds from the same donors. How i
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Please read the article before you comment on it.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
The problem with Goodreads’ search is definitely that it mostly only works with full titles. It’s aggravating to have to type in the full title of a popular book for it to have to be the top result; it seems like a really basic search imple
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by brown9-2 7y ago
I think some people are wildly overestimating how much of management or timekeeping style apps people want to use inside a chat interface.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Worth pointing out that the number in that table (which doesn't break things out by fund) for "Vanguard Group, The"'s holdings in SNAP seems to only be about 1% of the total of VTSMX https://investor.vanguard.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Is there a kernel or OS under the SSPL?
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by brown9-2 7y ago
A government that keeps thing from the President is way more problematic than a President arbitrarily declassifying info like this.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
When Google instituted a policy against relationships with direct-line managers and one of the reports, why does the woman have to be the one to move to new departments to resolve the issue?
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by brown9-2 7y ago
I think they mean cloud-provider-agnostic.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
The decision makers who hire people like this and decide their compensation aren’t dealing with the environment day-to-day.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
how angry did it make Googlers internally to learn a single non-executive employee was paid a $120 million bonus?
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Who uses the Pivotal distribution of Kubernetes? Why?
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by brown9-2 7y ago
Its possible to write bad code with or without any framework.
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by brown9-2 7y ago
It helps that Go’s “distributable package” is the source code itself rather than a binary artifact.

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