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   by eemax 12y ago

   Learn to use your tools (e.g. your text editor, shell, window manager, etc.) like a pro. Learn keyboard shortcuts and the advanced features, and customize them to make them your own.
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   by eemax 12y ago

   In the US, the rule used to be first to file, but is now first to invent (along with the rest of the world) since the enactment of the America Invents Act in 2013. First to file/invent isn't actually relevant for prior art though.
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   by eemax 12y ago

   The OP glosses over this a bit, but it's mentioned in the footnotes: the "hats" represent a commitment scheme, which is a way for the prover commit to a specific color assignment, before revealing what that assignment actuall
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   by eemax 12y ago

   You basically have the right idea, well funded in this context means that the company has drawn a lot of investment capital. Companies without investor capital have to generate enough revenue per employee to actually pay for the cost of doi
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   by eemax 12y ago

   If you dismiss any positive results in parapsychology as false on reductionist grounds, the whole field becomes a sort of meta-control group for statistics that are measuring real things. http://lesswrong.com/lw/1ib&#x2
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   by eemax 12y ago

   Are there really people other than philosophers who are actually "Bayesians" or "Frequentists"? Frequentist statistics are just a special case of Bayesian statistics with certain implicit, built-in priors - if you pick