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by duhast 5y ago
How would you make YouTube better? Monetise all content regardless of what advertisers say? Never remove any videos? Have courts make decisions whether video should be removed or not? Hire more human moderators as if humans are somehow supe
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by duhast 5y ago
I will only point out that it took Twitter years to ban Trump despite him violating their ToS almost on a daily basis. Your point about "alignment" applies to power in general. Be it political power, money or influence and followi
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by duhast 5y ago
Overrun hospitals. Ballooning medical bills. Attack on congress. Over 600,000 dead from COVID. High vaccine hesitancy. States enacting voting restrictions to discourage voter participation. Growing social discontent, division and distrust i
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by duhast 5y ago
So YouTube has no rights and must distribute all speech? Who is going to compel them? Government? You can't have your cake and eat it. Which way is it?
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by duhast 5y ago
Mistakes will always happen. Content moderation is hard, especially at the scale of YouTube. And no - adding more human moderators wouldn't make it better. Most people would support it. Based on your response, I assume that you wouldn&
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by duhast 5y ago
Content like what you're describing is expensive to make, usually very boring and gets no views. You have to pay experts, read studies, interview government officials, maybe even read some science papers. Later you have to dumb it down
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by duhast 5y ago
Thought experiment: Would you be making the same points if the debate was about ISIS propaganda? Or Holocaust denialism? Or content encouraging child exploitation? Viral videos encouraging suicides? Wouldn't it be suddenly obvious that
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by duhast 5y ago
I'm assuming you're getting your health advice on YouTube and Facebook? How are random fearmongers on YouTube more credible than CDC or FDA?
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by duhast 5y ago
Level of virality and black box algorithms.
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by duhast 5y ago
YouTuber Mahmood Hikmet analysed Tesla safety numbers in his recent video https://youtu.be/DxXiTf4sO54?t=1190 and it doesn't look good for Tesla. "Tesla autopilot saves lives" is a bold claim.
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by duhast 5y ago
Apple finds it increasingly difficult to convince people to upgrade their phones each and every year. I expect that hardware revenue will be declining over time and will be replaced with revenue generated from services like AppStore, Music
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by duhast 6y ago
House prices in Australia keep going up despite zero net immigration.
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by duhast 6y ago
How is this relevant? Amazon.com also predates AWS.
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by duhast 6y ago
StackOverflow is famous for running on-prem on bare metal Dell hardware: https://nickcraver.com/blog/2016/03/29/stack-overflow-the-ha... Last time I checked, GitHub was also mostly on bare metal and clou
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by duhast 6y ago
The Google Graveyard is a Myth: https://www.reddit.com/r/Stadia/comments/hximz7/the_google_g...
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by duhast 6y ago
What difference does the uniform make?
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by duhast 6y ago
Fluffy software drives demand for fancy hardware. Intel valuation wouldn’t be where it is without growing software market.
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by duhast 6y ago
The Google Graveyard is a Myth: https://www.reddit.com/r/Stadia/comments/hximz7/the_google_g...
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by duhast 6y ago
Cost of iMessage (software & service) is included in the price of iPhone/Mac. This is similar to MacOS/iOS - both are free to use but only on Apple hardware.
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by duhast 6y ago
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS ships with Wireguard.
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by duhast 6y ago
> But intel still make the best consumer networking cards! For whatever that is worth. Could you be more specific?
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by duhast 6y ago
> The jobs require you to build things which hurt people for people who only care about money. Can you please elaborate on this bit more? How is FANAG hurting people?
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by duhast 6y ago
Remember: You can't please HN crowd. Ideal corporation according to HN commenters: 1) Moderately successful, but not too successful (my Foo can't compete with Bar) 2) Run by at most 20 people (why do they need so many people, me a
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by duhast 6y ago
HW: 2 x RAD750 SW: I will speculate that very similar to Curiosity - https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/1596...
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by duhast 6y ago
What about Bing?
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by duhast 6y ago
Out-sourced profits – The cornerstone of successful subcontracting https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/e9da/f5cc1c94c6e34e29095ca1...
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by duhast 6y ago
Dell PowerEdge r6525 - 1U server - CPU: 128 cores, 256 threads (2 sockets) - RAM: Up to 2TB RDIMM or 4TB LRDIMM (16 channels) - Avg. power at 100% load: 750W Standard rack size is 45U: - CPU: 5760 cores, 11520 threads - RAM: 180 TB - Power:
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by duhast 7y ago
Rich people can make political donations, lobby, run for office, dictate private law (corporate policies), fix wages etc. Wealth is power.
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by duhast 7y ago
Additional weight adds fuel costs.
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by duhast 7y ago
MAD

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