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by dandare 8y ago
If it is true that Tesla will - by design - not try to stop in front of a stationary obstacle that should not be on the road, I don't understand how come Tesla autopilot and similar self-driving techniques are not immediately banned. E
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by dandare 8y ago
My gut tels me that modern art is a bubble with no objective way to measure any aspect of it and the market price is artificially inflated by all sorts of actors with conflicting interests. Have you read a good critic of moder art that you
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by dandare 8y ago
Did you even read the article? Gig economy isn't taking over, it slightly declined from 2005.
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by dandare 8y ago
My apologies.
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by dandare 8y ago
I am a bit skeptical about the "scientific rigor" part. Sure, all charities are not equal and there is a big difference between donating to musical education in the US and curing blindness in Africa. But estimating the impact usua
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by dandare 8y ago
why? I don't understand.
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by dandare 8y ago
I prefer to inject a little randomness into my attacks on gaitrecognition: I put a handful of gravel into each shoe. Cheap and effective, and no two steps are the same. Plus you get a great reflexology foot massage in the process (I kid. R
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by dandare 8y ago
I was recently wondering about the same. I regularly hear about breakthroughs in math, physics, biology, chemistry, you name it. I never heard about a breakthrough or significant new ide in philosophy.
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by dandare 8y ago
StumbleUpon was first, why Reddit won? Can you tell me examples of what good decisions Reddit founders made?
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by dandare 8y ago
Tangential: I am not familiar with Magento and is not easy to identify what they do from their website. The "Why Magento" section is especially useless.
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by dandare 8y ago
Stories like these document how immature Google is for the B2B market. No sane company can risk being obliterated by Google's bully ToS and ignorant support.
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by dandare 8y ago
In this article there is annoyingly little information about actually permanently passing epigenetic changes to offspring. If that indeed doesn't happen then epigenetics has little to add to evolution.
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by dandare 8y ago
The other day I had an argument with a proponent of online voting. As a non-techie, he could not understand my security concerns. In his laic view, we all use internet banking every day and nobody stole all the money yet, right?
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by dandare 8y ago
I don't understand how the EMDrive came to be a serious topic. First, someone proposed a design that violates both conservation of momentum and conservation of energy, but that's cool because you know, fuck physics. Then there was
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by dandare 8y ago
All I need is the ability to listen to the audio of YT videos with my phone screen off.
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by dandare 8y ago
> equality in JavaScript is a bit bizarre That flux capacitor diagram is super interesting but I think it is missing a point. The bizarre equality happens due to truthy and falsy evaluation, which is a very practical concept that saves y
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by dandare 8y ago
Please use a monospaced font when displaying numbers in a table. Otherwise, it is hard to tell which number is 10x bigger than the neighbor.
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by dandare 8y ago
How is this different (better) from let's say uBlock or Privacy Badger?
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by dandare 8y ago
Quite common misunderstand about Clickjacking is the idea that a 3rd party content embedded in an iframe can hijack clicks from the parent (yours) website. While embedding an untrusted iframe in your website is not a god idea, the Clickjack
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by dandare 8y ago
HN is not Reddit.
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by dandare 8y ago
This is part of the reason why people believe in conspiracy theories. This issue should be absolutely clear - either there is a harmful level of pesticides in our food or not. Any ambiguity should be investigated by the police as a public e
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by dandare 8y ago
> But Microsoft has paid a price for prioritizing corporations over consumers. > Skype has tried to be all things to all people Statements like these only obfuscate the real problem, that is, Microsoft simply doesn't give a flyi
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by dandare 8y ago
Tangential: Google's recently released Duplex claims to mimic natural conversation, yet there is not a single translation service that does not sound like a village idiot. > "Several Tidal customers who have been confronted wit
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by dandare 8y ago
Maybe I am not the target group but I can not think of a single website with autoplay video w sound. What am I missing?
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by dandare 8y ago
Ranting against "white men" is quite normal on HN.
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by dandare 8y ago
I really like the website (on mobile).
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by dandare 9y ago
Can you give me feedback to my argument about UBI? https://www.lucidchart.com/documents/view/87d3102c-5b89-4001...
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by dandare 9y ago
> In 2001, Los Angeles County boasted 21,085 lane miles of maintained highways. In 2016, that number had not budged much, growing to only 21,826 lane miles. In the same period of time, the number of vehicle-miles traveled by Los Angeles
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by dandare 9y ago
Funny how personal this is - I literally loved the keyboard on the first click. It feels strange when I have to occasionally type on my 2014 MacBook.
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by dandare 9y ago
You are contradicting yourself. "the average taxpayer would pay £15k extra in taxes if they receive £15k in BI" vs "Another way of looking at it is that average taxpayer with UBI has an income of between £35k and £45k".

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