ckocagil

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by ckocagil 9y ago
Why not?
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by ckocagil 9y ago
> If one thinks their privacy rights are not respected they are free not to associate or contract We tried that. It didn't work. > The basis of a free society is the freedom to contract You cannot write any contract as you want.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
There are a lot of programs that already govern our lives every day. From airplanes to medical devices that can output lethal doses of radiation. We already have established standards for writing and testing safety critical software, like D
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by ckocagil 9y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nvidia_PureVideo >PureVideo occupies a considerable amount of a GPU's die area
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by ckocagil 9y ago
FPGAs can't come soon enough.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
>First, there are quite a few very obvious reasons why it's in humanity's interest to regulate space missions. You want to minimise space debris, for example, because it could result in a series of collisions making near-earth
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Do you remember if it provided any data that wasn't on your public profile?
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Only if you oversample to cover the entire noise frequency range.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
>Then the BR (F2P) mode was added and the whole thing blew up. Summary of video games in the last 5 years.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Perhaps you need this? https://openuserjs.org/scripts/laidbacktempo/Google_View_Ima...
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by ckocagil 9y ago
This makes no sense to me. Anyone willing to scrape a profile will create dummy accounts to do so. And even if this step somehow prevented data scraping, the network effect will make it extremely hard to compete with LinkedIn.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Quora too, please.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Neat idea, but I don't think they will be needed since there will already be fleets of delivery drones.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Graphhopper is the routing engine itself, not a service.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
>I would love to see a social network demand a higher standard of friendship from a user before other users are allowed in their network - based on something more than reciprocal button pushing, so kind folks don't feel compelled to
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Why do you believe them without any evidence to (or against) their claims? For all we know there could be a direct verbal request from a manager.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
I see two possibilities in this scenario: 1. The employee was a smart criminal. They knew how risky (but profitable to the company) this was and got hugely compensated for it. 2. The employee was dumb or gave into bullying by management and
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by ckocagil 9y ago
If Google's survival depended on solving this, they would have solved it 10 times over. Since it's not, they're approaching this problem with a cost/benefit mindset and they seem to think it's not worth it. An ideal
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by ckocagil 9y ago
I love the concepts Kafka defines so clearly, but the software is too complex and have dozens of knobs you have to adjust. Simple code with "obviously no bugs" vs complex code with "no obvious bugs".
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by ckocagil 9y ago
While this is true, I think focusing on _implementing_ accessibility from the get go is a bad idea. You should instead design the toolkit so that you have an idea of how it could be implemented in the future and if the toolkit gets popular.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
They joined AV1 and contributed with some of their novel compression techniques.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
And solve the C10M problem at the same time. Two birds with one stone.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
>Why did it take them that long? Because they relied on software sales to businesses, therefore incompatible tools and vendor lock-in. They're now changing their business model towards IaaS/PaaS. >This is why Microsoft loses
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by ckocagil 9y ago
>Arbitration is legal because of freedom of contract. Indentured servitude is just contracting. Do you think it should be legal too?
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by ckocagil 9y ago
No. This is because Apple is a part of MPEG-LA. Apple has never supported any effort to give the web an open, non-patent-encumbered video codec. Find the missing tech company: http://aomedia.org/about-us/
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Here's a dilemma about the extremely bullish Bitcoin market: I would be happy to get paid in Bitcoins, but do people want to pay in Bitcoins? Everyone I've heard wants to hoard them ("hodl"). I only remember buying a sin
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Contribute how? In the long run all jobs will disappear. The latest job to become obsolete will be scientific research.
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by ckocagil 9y ago
Promises do not suck at all. They save us from the callback hell. Never treat JavaScript as if it's C, they have fundamental differences. The biggest difference is that JS is designed to run in an event loop inside a single thread. If
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by ckocagil 9y ago
You're refusing to use Chrome because it gives the middle finger to websites that want to disable your password manager? Are you making this decision as a user or a website owner?