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by calahad 4y ago
The kiwi response states emphatically that they were deleted
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by calahad 4y ago
https://bruceblinn.com/linuxinfo/DoWhile.html
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by calahad 4y ago
"On June 21, Google parent Alphabet Inc. floated a plan to fix a problem it had identified in its spam filters. The solution was specifically aimed at political spam, the kind likely to pour in during an especially noisy midterm electi
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by calahad 4y ago
The app works great for getting you to an intermediate level, which is all it claims to do.
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by calahad 4y ago
"The payout is exactly the same" Again I ask, is it really?
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by calahad 4y ago
"Expected Value is complicated because a 50% chance for $100 is the same as a 10% chance at $1000" Is it though?
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by calahad 5y ago
Hard to take anything the guy says seriously when he calls this tweet "objectively amazing" a couple of paragraphs in: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1470899663087747072
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by calahad 5y ago
Flashing the high-beams to warn of police is a thing in the US also, although you can get ticketed for it. (Apparently this has been successfully challenged in court as free speech though lol https://www.myimprov.com/flashi
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by calahad 6y ago
I'd just throw in for context that BoP absolutely had more significance at the time than its sales numbers would show.
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by calahad 6y ago
I feel for this guy, I get that the post comes off as narcissistic and myopic but it seems that he genuinely put a lot of effort into something with good intentions and came away disappointed. Something just leaves me profoundly sad afte
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by calahad 6y ago
i hope it has fewer troglodytes hiding behind a misguided concept of freedom of speech
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by calahad 6y ago
maga bullshit
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by calahad 6y ago
I'm a native English speaker and I didn't get what their problem with it was either. I've never heard anyone voice such an objection to using the word outside of this thread. Bizarre reasoning imo.
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by calahad 6y ago
"Turning my obsession in the stock market into a side project" --- seems like a pretty accurate summary to me
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by calahad 6y ago
Capital and Ideology - Piketty very approachable for an intimidatingly huge book
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by calahad 7y ago
trying to think of a lazier, more harmful analysis than this both-sides bullshit but I've got nothing
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by calahad 7y ago
Excellent, something I definitely don't have to worry about.
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by calahad 7y ago
sublime use of "Ear regardless"
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by calahad 7y ago
yep, 2nd-ing, 3rd-ing, 4th-ing, ...nth-ing
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by calahad 7y ago
Quoting "Art of the Deal" and extolling Trump's virtues as a dealmaker didn't really sway me. Regretting this purchase.
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by calahad 7y ago
this is cool, i'm about to be doodling some animals
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by calahad 7y ago
Its about animal cruelty for many people.
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by calahad 7y ago
"nuggests"
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by calahad 8y ago
H1-B mandates a lower than competitive wage that the recipient's get stuck in, this isn't the same situation as women / minorities gaining access to the workplace unless their access came at a mandatory much lower salary.
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by calahad 8y ago
Looks cool, definitely some good ideas in there.
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by calahad 8y ago
"Maybe there's something glaringly wrong in that particular paper, but these authors do nothing to actually demonstrate that." He first states that the particular paper's flaw is the use of implausible statistics, then g
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by calahad 8y ago
"Programmers do not need to write much code anymore; all they need to do in most cases is wire together already available components." As a general statement, I feel like this is objectively false. Just look at how much code gets
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by calahad 8y ago
Seems right, but borders on being tautological.
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by calahad 8y ago
This just popped up in my github feed, looks interesting.
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DensePose – Dense Human Pose Estimation in the Wild(github.com)
298 points by calahad 8y ago|86 comments

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