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by erikig 2y ago
From a casual observer, it seemed like Microsoft's Majorana approach had hit a wall a few years back when there were retractions by the lead researchers. I wonder what's changed? https://cacm.acm.org/news/majo
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by erikig 2y ago
The YouTube video page comes to mind e.g https://youtu.be/8aIyHl5qP9I It would me great if the user had the option to press play to start the video.
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by erikig 2y ago
Also, you can set your watch to auto detect and start your workout tracking with a a subtle notification.
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by erikig 2y ago
Permutation City with a nod to Egan?
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by erikig 2y ago
TLDR; Suicidal altruism and costly signaling for the survival of the super-organism. Also, zombie poison delivery pumps.
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by erikig 2y ago
https://archive.vn/zO3sv
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The Capitalist Revolution That Africa Needs(economist.com)
3 points by erikig 2y ago|2 comments
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by erikig 2y ago
The Google translation of the story holds up quite well and is a thrilling read even if the intricacies of German government might not be clear to the reader.
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by erikig 2y ago
Her talk on "How infrastructure works" was eye-opening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oK6BRwwhgbo I'm having a hard time translating her points regarding how infrastructure serves and cares for the basic hu
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by erikig 2y ago
With so many communities interacting on Discord, and given that platform's ephemeral nature, I'd recommend having a module that can summarize highlighted chats and import or append them into the wiki as a stub that needs expansion
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by erikig 2y ago
I loved this. My only wish was that when the guy asked: "Where do you store it?" He'd have responded: "In the cloud..."
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by erikig 2y ago
Took me 13 guesses but it is a great game for a few reasons: - It can work for multiple age ranges by varying word lengths - It has good replay-ability - It can be adapted for offline play - It can be adapted for learners of new languages
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by erikig 2y ago
I didn’t know the wholes story but I thank Robin. As a teen, I remember the relief when the years of advice to “learn to relax” and “stop stressing out” was replaced by meds that fixed my ulcers in weeks.
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by erikig 2y ago
Which leads me to wonder - were any of the NSA’s own employee, call and SMS records at AT&T part of the comprised data? (edited for grammar)
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by erikig 2y ago
https://archive.vn/Lhn92
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by erikig 2y ago
I was tempted to react similarly but the article made me want to be more mindful of the carrying cost of all the content that I'm putting out there.
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Every Time You Post to Instagram, You're Turning on a Light Bulb Forever(theatlantic.com)
5 points by erikig 2y ago|5 comments
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by erikig 2y ago
In this context "Origins of life"
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by erikig 2y ago
It is telling, perhaps, that a few of these are no longer alive (kable, astro etc)
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by erikig 2y ago
Originally, eight horses had been scheduled to travel, said Mašek, but one horse sat down before the flight from Prague and had to be unloaded and returned to Prague zoo... These horses have to stand for the entire journey – they can’t sit
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by erikig 2y ago
"If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first." Mark Twain
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by erikig 2y ago
(Sentencing Judge Lewis) Kaplan also rejected Bankman-Fried’s claim that he deserves a lighter sentence because many of his victims may be made whole on their lost investments. "If a thief steals money, takes it to Las Vegas, and earns
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by erikig 2y ago
I was wondering how this UUV was powered and all that DARPA was willing to divulge was "Novel energy management techniques" and "undersea energy harvesting" [1]. Anyone have any insights? [1] https://www.darpa
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by erikig 2y ago
...Zhao is widely reported to have an estimated 90% stake in Binance.[1] [1] https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/30/binance-founder-changpeng-zh...
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by erikig 2y ago
The related Awesome IPTV repo also has a helpful list of resources (Linux, Windows, iOS, Android apps, online tools etc) that work really well with these IPTV channels. https://github.com/iptv-org/awesome-iptv
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by erikig 2y ago
Reminds me a little of my fav sub-reddit browsing tool - https://anvaka.github.io/map-of-reddit/ One nice feature that would be helpful is the ability to preview the blog.
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by erikig 3y ago
I was going to suggest Rive too. I came across them when I was trying to figure out how Duolingo's animations were done, pretty cool tool. For Trangram - it might help to link each of the examples in the "Explore & Get Inspire
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by erikig 3y ago
Who's to say that justwords won't be used to help increase the adoption of some critical infrastructure or educational program? When building a useful tool, it can be distracting to think about the problems outside of your field o
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by erikig 3y ago
In addition to just looking really cool, the final part of the video with the drone following Max’s car in the rain does a good job of visualizing the aerodynamics of the latest F1 cars and how they affect the racers around them.
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by erikig 3y ago
And for as long as you are willing to pay them, and for a idle multi-millionaire looking to live forever, that's a long, long time.

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