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9y ago
Well now I want more karma so I can customize the top bar.
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This isn't a hit piece by some bro-grammer who doesn't want to share space with a 16 year old girl, this is a woman who had to carve out space for herself in a male dominated industry. She's looking at the software equivalent
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9y ago
Putting a license plate on that would be like putting braces on the mona lisa.
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I mean, duh. They basically have a monopoly and a license to print money right now. they can't make the same profit margins they have been if they have to compete with local municipal providers who aren't based on a profit model u
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9y ago
It's better than not hiring women I guess....
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9y ago
George W. Mitchell's quote was pretty much spot on considering the context of the time, he was basically describing an internet connected pc which was communicating with servers somewhere that do the real computing. Now obviously even
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The problem isn't "AI", meaning true intelligence as we understand it, the problem is that when you try to create a machine with a complex decision making process sometimes it makes the wrong choice. Not because it's evi
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9y ago
more like ar on a phone is always going to be a gimmick, its way easier to just interact with the phone in your hand than to try to look through it. Hololense isn't just augmented reality, its 3d hands free augmented reality. arkit is
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Its like suggesting that the gameboy meant the end of pc gaming just because everyone liked that pokemon thing so much. The applications are so different in terms of scope they're not really worth comparing even though they essentially
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9y ago
forget the gold standard, I want the burger standard.
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I would totally put a screen on his desk hooked up to a separate computer that just displays nonsense so that people who don't know that he's blind think he's just hanging out in the office watching the entirety of strawberry
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What I heard was that actual snake-oil was used for a number of things it actually worked on in china, but when someone tried to introduce it in the US, the salesmen figured it was complete bs and no one would notice if they just sold count
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... The kicker to me is that as a developer if I am having trouble doing something, I ask the internet to see if someone else has already solved it. If I find the solution on stack exchange, I'm not going to rework the solution just so
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9y ago
at least a decent software update should be pretty easy to push out to fix the issue.
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9y ago
In related news, google has created the first electric hipster.
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9y ago
They don't. Java apps have been cross platform since their inception, .net is extremely close to being just as versatile, x11 is available on mac and pc, and python will run on literally anything. There's a pile of cross-platform
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or, you know, a chrome app which works exactly like an electron app except they don't all require their own separate chrome instance. I mean an electron app is literally just a chrome app packaged with its own version of chrome.
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9y ago
Sure, but I'm betting that a russian backed attempt to sow chaos could hire someone capable of putting together a decent sentence in english. There could be all sorts of reasons for the broken sentence. Sentence structure can be a sort
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10y ago
I'm pretty sure koReader is available for kindle as well. I have it on my paperwhite
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10y ago
Fine! Guess I'll have to go back to blaming my parents or eating lead paint chips.
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10y ago
Holy crap, the ceo wants to get rid of the fdic, which is like the best protection against the sort of mass market crash (and runs on the bank) that caused the great depression.
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10y ago
What a neat idea! You could call it a taxi, sorry, Uber stand.
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10y ago
So you're saying Adam and Steve have a chance?
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10y ago
Do you want me to buy apple products and post inane comments about the line at Starbucks to twitter? Because that's how you get me to buy apple products and post inane comments about the line at Starbucks to twitter. Which incidentally
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10y ago
That's weird, usually I check my personal privacy controls BEFORE googling myself....
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11y ago
are you insinuating that the commoners dont know the difference between ivy bridge and skylake? Between a richland and a kaveri apu? Are you telling me.... Actually, I think I see your point.
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11y ago
Honestly the one thing you need to know is if your processor is a celron or not.
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11y ago
Actually, it sounds like the self-driving car got muscled out by the bus. They claim that the the car AND the driver of the car thought the bus would let them through. Now this is a problem with the car not driving defensively enough, becau
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11y ago
"Paper disproving the concept of conspiracy theories found to be erroneous; spawns multiple conspiracy theories and adds credence to innumerable more"
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11y ago
or any one with an ax to grind with a political figure. You manage to jeopardize a senator or two's privacy (and more importantly, security of them and their family) and you'll see legislation protecting everyone from this kind of
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