danjoc

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by danjoc 9y ago
The amount of money in this field puzzles me. The difference between relative novice and competition winner on kaggle.com is often in the single digit percentages or less. When 26 year old George Hotz can build his own self driving car in h
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by danjoc 9y ago
This is similar to the old eBay scam where the seller bid on his own items under a different account. If the price was too low, the seller could always bid to drive the price up. If the seller won, it didn't matter. The seller is just
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by danjoc 9y ago
My only nitpick is: ponzi != pyramid.
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by danjoc 9y ago
How is it songwriters aren't negotiating these individually? Copyright Royalty Board sounds like a union.
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by danjoc 9y ago
I'm really less interested in speed though. I want to optimize for file transfer bandwidth. Going all mobile data for a week has shown me two problems. JS has severely bloated websites, and staying up to date with software patches is e
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by danjoc 9y ago
This, shortly after youtube went all JS. With JS disabled, it's just a blank page now. I'm glad I disable JS. Saves me a ton of data bandwidth and protects me from advertisers. There's just not a lot of upside to my using JS
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by danjoc 9y ago
You already destroyed your credibility with the Ehrlichman point. If you try to mislead people, you lose trust. I don't need to read the aclu document. I'm not arguing with you. I'm pointing out that the moment you reference
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by danjoc 9y ago
You're not running your own mail server without rDNS and that requires your ISP. This guy is talking about running a dynamic IP, he's not getting rDNS for that. Without rDNS, your mail is assumed spam and does not reach destinatio
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by danjoc 9y ago
Is there really any point to webpack now that we have http2? I'm looking for a way to code split all the things and webpack is making that difficult. I want cache performance over download speed now that I've gone mobile only on d
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by danjoc 9y ago
>Nixon targeting blacks, hippies, and the anti-war left According to Dan Baum, after Ehrlichman died, years after Ehrlichman supposedly told him. Furthermore, even if Ehrlichman did tell him this, Ehrlichman was convicted of perjury, con
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by danjoc 9y ago
Quick lime is also known as burnt lime. It is not found, it is produced. The production of burned lime produces CO2. Lots of it. CACO3 -> CAO + CO2 Plus the CO2 released by fuel used in the burning process. https://en.wikipedi
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by danjoc 9y ago
Maybe they wouldn't need net neutrality laws telling monopolies how to operate if they didn't outlaw Municipal ISPs? http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2014/02/isp-lobby-has-alr... If monopoly cable
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by danjoc 9y ago
>There's no reason contractors can't buy health insurance Likewise, with the individual mandate removed, there's no reason employees can't opt out of health insurance. But in both cases, the pay does not change. If I
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by danjoc 9y ago
>Not doing the right thing for meltdown would be completely unacceptable. Like not patching it at all. Like selling new ARM Chromebooks with no plans to ever patch meltdown in the firmware or kernel. Because that's what Google+Partn
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by danjoc 9y ago
>What is it? Hubris. Programmers believe they can solve anything. The belief is so strong that they can look at a centuries old problem, which has puzzled the greatest minds in science, and think they have the simple answer in minutes.
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by danjoc 9y ago
We don't collect that data about Americans. is_deleted=false Yes, it was deleted. We can't give it to you. is_deleted=true Even if it was actually deleted, it's still in the backups somewhere. Even if it's not in the bac
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by danjoc 9y ago
False advertising. Nothing can stop an AMT process running in ring -3.
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by danjoc 9y ago
>Plus, it reduces the amount of soybean oil being used in food. It reduces the land being used to produce food. http://hungerreport.org/2017/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/hung... "In 2014, Ital
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by danjoc 9y ago
>This is interview question asked by a major tech company. >They said nothing is impossible. >Dimpu Aravind Buddha "Anything is possible? Then show me your perpetual motion devices perhaps? Do you compare equality to three dif
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by danjoc 9y ago
>This breaks the site guidelines. "Please don't comment about the voting on comments. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading." I found the replies to and discussion of my question informative. It seems others
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by danjoc 9y ago
>The Japanese did not beg. Consultant32452 said: "if I were a citizen of Japan I would be embarrassed that the money was not just gifted as part of a foreign aid program." And my reply is, no, Japanese citizens would not be at
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by danjoc 9y ago
>if I were a citizen of Japan I would be embarrassed You clearly don't understand the Japanese. If anyone is to be embarrassed, it is the Nigerians promising to pay and then failing to. Accepting money from the Bill Gates foundation
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by danjoc 9y ago
>Money well spent. There have been human costs too, http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/09/world/africa/in-nigeria-po... Of the nine vaccination workers killed, "Most of the victims were women an
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by danjoc 9y ago
According to this, http://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2016/06/18/wsj-nigerias... Nigeria charges $4.11 per barrel in taxes. So I guess they get that $4B in tax revenue. 1.9% of oil tax revenue is not n
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by danjoc 9y ago
Why does the 6th largest oil exporter in the world need a $76M loan paid? Edit: Downvotes? Legitimate question guys. Can someone explain how that works?
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All the keys affected are eligible for free replacement. Get a new one if yours is affected.
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by danjoc 9y ago
>In 2015 they redefined it as 25 Mbit/s down, 3 Mbit/s up. How can that be? That's the same time we achieved net neutrality. That's not net neutral. That's fast lane on download, slow lane on upload. Asymmetric b
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by danjoc 9y ago
I trust my country more than I trust Google/iCloud/Dropbox/etc. I'll take my chances.
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by danjoc 9y ago
>Marijuana can and should be grown This is illegal in the US, which includes California. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gonzales_v._Raich
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by danjoc 9y ago
Based on your defensive response, I take it Californians eat/smoke produce grown with rat poison. Have you guys really thought about what you're doing? That doesn't seem very smart, at all. I've never seen rat poison in

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