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421.
by exit 15y ago
they would have to send the image back to us also encoded. if they misinterpret the instructions, why would we notice when they use the same encoding scheme to send us back a picture?
422.
by exit 15y ago
for that to work you would have to have already communicated that the x-axis component in a 2-dimentional image increases rightwards..
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by exit 15y ago
> It works, and it's a marvel of engineering, but it's not "artificial intelligence." It's pretty much a big stack of statistical hacks piled up over the years. i'm not sure about this attitude. it reminds me of a quote by dijkstra: "
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by exit 15y ago
can anyone actually get their browser to give the applet focus?
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by exit 15y ago
at 18:31 utc he closed the stream because the number of viewers would equal a huge streaming bill for him :( he mentions that he found streaming on justin.tv would also be too expensive. i for one would pay to have famous coders streaming i
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by exit 15y ago
you may have to pay for it. he just closed the stream because he realized the 17000 viewers would equal a huge bill from livestream.
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by exit 15y ago
ha, his post still has a lot more substance than your pithy dismissal
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by exit 15y ago
> Additionally, I think it's generally better to refrain from commenting on how people spend their time and money, because you certainly don't want them to reciprocate. uh, no. there's no problem with the internet critiquing spending
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by exit 15y ago
each block includes a "blank check" transaction crediting 50 bitcoins to an arbitrary address. every 2016 blocks, the clients look at the rate of block generation and adjusts their difficulty expectation to target 1 block per 10 minutes. yo
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by exit 15y ago
that doesn't seem like such a waste to whoever controls the destination address.. ((24 hours) / (10 minutes)) * 50 * (10 usd) = 72000 usd your share is proportional to your share of the total network hashing power.
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by exit 15y ago
does apple get 30% of every catalog item purchase?
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by exit 15y ago
why aren't these on stanford.edu subdomains?
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by exit 15y ago
i hope they hire a few new product designers while their wallets are open. motorola phones aren't vanishingly minimalistic enough.
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by exit 15y ago
"When it's a large group of Millwall supporters, in a pub all day, talking about doing the police's job for them, it creates the impression that they're spoiling for a fight, opportunistically – using the chaos to bust into a racial confron
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by exit 15y ago
thanks for that link - very interesting. i think the question in my post has been misunderstood. i'm wondering, when will it be possible to simulate a SILICON device - such as the super nintendo. instead of emulating the functional profile
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by exit 15y ago
this makes me think of full brain emulation. how far are we from an in silico silicon virtualization suite?
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by exit 15y ago
"wants to be patriotic"? it's easy for me to skip over this part of your comment, but the more i think about it the more it bothers me that i have absolutely no clue what you mean by that. i agree with the rest of your comment by the the wa
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by exit 15y ago
where in the excerpt katovatzschyn provides is klein's rhetoric "ridiculous"? which of the claims in the excerpt are fabricated? which parts of the excerpt suffer from "shoddy reasoning"?
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by exit 15y ago
can you tl;dr the article? i gave up on making sense of the translation when it mentions "'K (K) -9' self-propelled artillery".
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Bill Gates and Warren Buffet on Taxing Rich People(youtube.com)
9 points by exit 15y ago|0 comments
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by exit 15y ago
aw shucks
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by exit 15y ago
> A Gameloft employee, who asked not to be named, said a clause in their contracts allowed for a "reasonable amount" of unpaid overtime. why is that kind of language allowed at all in contracts?
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by exit 15y ago
what does this do that couldn't be done with html5?
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by exit 15y ago
1% of users at $5.56, so less than $0.06 a month if everyone paid? that's really surprisingly low. thanks for this analysis.
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Ask HN: If users had to pay for Facebook, at what price would it break even?
2 points by exit 15y ago|2 comments
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by exit 15y ago
i cannot up vote you enough!
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by exit 15y ago
what does "shift code" mean?
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by exit 15y ago
it's a completely trivial idea and apple just happens to be the clown that handed in their paper work first. or bought the stamped paper work from whoever. i've lost a lot of respect for apple for trying to leverage this patent.
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by exit 15y ago
barce doesn't look like a girl on twitter http://www.codebelay.com/blog/wp-content/themes/thesis_18/cu... looks like a rotation image
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by exit 15y ago
this isn't related to datum at all, is it? also, the web version doesn't seem to support entering data?

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