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Partial count shows Amazon workers rejecting union by a 2-to-1 margin(arstechnica.com)
13 points by ckastner 6y ago|21 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
You mean they reported ~$20B in revenue . Profit was $3.4bn.
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SK Hynix to Build $106B Fab Cluster: 800k Wafer Starts a Month(anandtech.com)
3 points by ckastner 6y ago|0 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
I hadn't thought of that, but I believe you are right.
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by ckastner 6y ago
> Obviously the secretary won't do a simple message count, but try to take substance and length into account, but it is the primary feature under evaluation, as it's written. Substance and length are the second and third criter
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by ckastner 6y ago
To think that Intel and Samsung recently made the news with their $20b [1] resp. $17b [2] investments... [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26631041 [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26094524
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Announcing new decision making procedures for Debian(lists.debian.org)
2 points by ckastner 6y ago|3 comments
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Court Orders UK Man to Pay $571m for Operating Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme(cftc.gov)
113 points by ckastner 6y ago|79 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
The way I understand it, flagging by users also penalizes rank; hence, users disliking the article can bury it.
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First image of a black hole gets update, sheds light on magnetic fields(space.com)
1 points by ckastner 6y ago|0 comments
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Amazon gets behind free rival to Arm’s microchips(telegraph.co.uk)
16 points by ckastner 6y ago|4 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
(b) is allowed. This has been confirmed by the Austrian Data Protection Agency. (I haven't checked other DPAs, but they coordinate with each other.) In the case above, a newspaper offered access to paywalled content for a small monthly
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by ckastner 6y ago
> I think most website owners don't care about that, but they do care about earning money to actually run the website. Again -- the GDPR recognizes the right to data as a a fundamental right, and thus the ability to earn money wit
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by ckastner 6y ago
I meant terrified of doing shady stuff (as I was responding to the assertion that it didn't stop doing shady stuff), not terrified in general. Running a website without a popup is easy . Just stop any processing that is not necessary
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by ckastner 6y ago
That's a significant counterpoint I wasn't aware of, thanks.
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by ckastner 6y ago
> And lets just DOUBLE our profit margin on electric vehicles LOL. When the competition is getting increasingly fierce Exactly! VW doubled it's share price this week after announcing their goals for 2025 [1]. For 2021, they are ta
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by ckastner 6y ago
> Because the law obviously didn't help stopping companies from doing shady shit It helped immensely . I work in the financial sector in an EU country, and most institutions in my country are terrified about the GDPR. The fact
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by ckastner 6y ago
You forgot the best quote, I think, from Autonomy Day in April 2019: “We will have more than one million robotaxis on the road,” Musk said. “A year from now, we’ll have over a million cars with full self-driving, software... everything.&quo
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by ckastner 6y ago
> A legitimate interest is a use of personal information that is needed to fulfill a service. No, it's not. If you need it to fulfill a service, then you are covered by (b) of Article 6 GDPR I cited earlier: processing is neces
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by ckastner 6y ago
> If legitimate interest is actually legitimate then there is no reason to allow an opt-out. No, that would be necessary interest, that's case (b) of the processing grounds [1] of Article 6 GDPR. Legitimate interest is case (f).
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by ckastner 6y ago
Choice quotes: > On Monday, the company said it would build six battery factories in Europe alone. > VW is targeting 1 million electric-vehicle sales this year
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VW Surges 29% After Laying Plans to Dethrone Tesla by Mid-Decade(bloomberg.com)
3 points by ckastner 6y ago|2 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
The team's communication channel is the Debian AI mailing list [1], and they'd absolutely appreciate someone reaching out. Having ROCm succeed is a mutual interest. From what I recall, on the software side, I think the difficultie
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by ckastner 6y ago
Hardware support is key, though. CUDA works with basically any card made in the last 5 years, consumer or compute. ROCm seems to work with a limited set of compute cards only. There's a ROCm team in Debian [1] trying to push ROCm forwa
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by ckastner 6y ago
That significantly reduces the risk of fatalities. Even a head-on collision (as we've seen with Teslas) with a concrete pylon should be survivable at those speeds.
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by ckastner 6y ago
Indeed, the design/presentation is what prompted me to share it. I found it spectacular.
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Bats and the Origin of Outbreaks(graphics.reuters.com)
49 points by ckastner 6y ago|72 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
> If he wanted to bet against hedge funds in general, then the bet would have been constructed like that (i.e. average performance of funds which aim to beat the market). Quoting the shareholder's letter from 2016 [1], the actual
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Milan prosecutors order food delivery groups to hire riders, pay €733m fines(reuters.com)
1 points by ckastner 6y ago|0 comments
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by ckastner 6y ago
I've occasionally browsed WSB over the last few days, and it became just too depressing to read. There are vast numbers of financially illiterate people pouring what little money they have into this pipe dream that a short squeeze can

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