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chishaku
6y ago
I’m not sure but isn’t the etymology of “attack” and “deployed” in those cases based in US culture which was GP’s point? When people use certain terminology, it doesn’t mean they “embrace” the cultural phenomena that led to its development.
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chishaku
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“high performance” doesn’t mean more performant than native code. Given the rest of the comment, I would interpret it to mean “does the job very well.” That would be a sufficiently high bar for most use cases.
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chishaku
6y ago
The point is that the path potentially being concealed could be illegal. It if were parallel construction, the intent would be for the forward construction to seem more logical to you. In this case, you could be proving the efficacy of the
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chishaku
6y ago
> The law-abiding public You’ve violated numerous laws whether you know it or not. > violence, or shit like this Should white collar crime that destroys 1, 10 or 100 lives also “draw life”? Why or why not?
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6y ago
Do you know what a CLO is...? Or maybe you were born in 2009? FSB: "Available data indicates that banks have the largest direct exposures to leveraged loans and CLOs. These exposures are concentrated among a limited number o
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chishaku
6y ago
Do CLO portfolios of major banks pose any systemic risk, yes or no?
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chishaku
6y ago
I was thinking filing amicus briefs in support of the ACLU in the cases mentioned above but this is helpful too.
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6y ago
> had configured the recognition level against Amazon's recommendations. Citations? My understanding was that the ACLU used the default settings. July 26, 2018 — Amazon states that it guides law enforcement customers to set a thresh
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chishaku
6y ago
If so inclined, support the ACLU: https://action.aclu.org/give/donate-to-aclu
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> there seemed to be no substantive discussion Just because you don't know about it doesn't mean it doesn't exist. Try google "aclu facial recognition", "eff facial recognition". congress.gov returns 13
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6y ago
The ACLU is doing a lot of great work to hold government accountable when it comes to facial recognition tech. https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-challenges-fbi-face... https://www.aclu.org/press-
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chishaku
6y ago
That's not the correct context. What does that $29.7 billion represent in counterparty or systematic risk?
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chishaku
6y ago
Good list of resources here: https://github.com/tayllan/awesome-algorithms
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> how could their opinion on protest drive them? Some people believe in first and fourth amendment rights. Moxie, one of the original developers of the Signal protocol: Tracking everyone is no longer inconceivable, and is in fact happen
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chishaku
6y ago
> feels cheap and detrimental Cool, pick a new app. It’s naive to think a small group will work against very powerful forces and against all odds and not be ideologically driven.
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chishaku
6y ago
We don’t have full employment because the Fed is failing its mandate. That’s pretty clear. > Fed policy should be to enable full employment after the lockdowns are fully lifted, not now. This is out of touch. The lockdowns are already
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6y ago
You're ignoring the employment part of the mandate. Unprecedented levels of Fed intervention hasn't prevented 41 million (and counting) new unemployment filings in just a few months. This obsessive focus on propping up financial
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chishaku
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> The Fed's job is to stabilize prices and employment. > But don't criticise the Fed for trying to do its job of ensuring price stability. By your own analysis, you're missing something here. How's the Fed doing wi
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> It's irresponsible to say the taxpayers are eating losses I didn't say they are eating losses, I said they are on the hook. Give me $1000 from your bank account. Given my recent performance, I can generate some decent return
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The bottom line is that taxpayers are on the hook. Since 2008, we're desensitized to this level of intervention. What will come of it? Who knows? But at least some recognize the risk in such uncharted territory. “Socialising of this ri
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> also suggests a possible misunderstanding of the fundamentals of how the Fed operates. Translation: "You plebes just don't understand." Typical Fed policy apologia.
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The "AI" bit is for investors.
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People want to leave but stay for the network. How can we leave and take the network with us?' Edit: I actually didn't have "friends" in mind. Small businesses, formal and informal groups of interest, event discovery, t
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chishaku
6y ago
For all the budding data scientists out there, can you describe your general methodology in more detail? Here’s my summary: 1. Pick a complex issue. “racial bias” in policing 2. Pick a (single) year. / Ignore history. 2017 3. Pick a
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> they were doing their job in responding to that call. People aren't angry because they responded to the call. Watch this video in case you haven't: https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2020/05/29&
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chishaku
7y ago
When will things return to a more normal state?
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What do you use instead?
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Is there sufficient public data to plot and find the true sweet spot?
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Now they are. The key point being made is that these measures were put in place "before there are any confirmed cases."
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> some people have since obsessed about The burden is on the government to better unify the messaging in a time of extreme uncertainty.
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