floatalong

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by floatalong 10y ago
This article makes a deeply flawed assumption by including "outside" patents, that is to say, patents which were acquired (rather than developed/filed/patented by the company's own employees). Notice this tidbit dis
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by floatalong 10y ago
Most people try very hard, incredibly hard, to hide that they are lonely or don't have friends. Most people would rather admit they're depressed and get some quick pills rather than say "I'm lonely." Saying you&#x27
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by floatalong 10y ago
Psychologists have long theorized that when the need to belong is unmet, people start to pay more attention to the world around them. Imagine times when you were driving down the highway, feeling hungry, and you noticed every single food si
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Equality of Opportunity in Supervised Learning(drive.google.com)
2 points by floatalong 10y ago|0 comments
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Sample Pics from Pixel “#Nofilter Needed with Your New Pixel”(photos.google.com)
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by floatalong 10y ago
As angry as this video makes me, I'd point out that we've been making some progress in the fight against trolls. Yes, they're still a problem, but some things that have weakened them: The Supreme Court's ruling in Alice
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by floatalong 10y ago
Are you referring to Oracle's behavior? I would agree that while it's a glorious day, nonetheless the verdict is a chilling reminder of the abuse of IP.
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Google wins trial against Oracle as jury finds Android is fair use(arstechnica.com)
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by floatalong 10y ago
I know this is limited to bankruptcy practice now. But I'd love to see this evolve, and maybe even two AI lawyers fighting in court, or a Judge Judy trained AI Judge. But humor aside, getting to the next level of an AI lawyer would mea
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Doom was video gaming's punk moment: A new Doom title is released today(theguardian.com)
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by floatalong 10y ago
Upvoted, but I can't say I feel good about how the data became public (obviously not your doing!). What's done is done. Otherwise, great article. I sorta wish you had more to work with to get better accuracy, especially for Texas,
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by floatalong 10y ago
100% agree. Reminds me of the Diablo 3 art debate: http://www.diablowiki.net/Art_controversy
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by floatalong 10y ago
Is there a way to enable keyboard input? (Or, how easy would it be to add?) Sounds amazing!
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Airbnb: how US civil rights laws allow racial discrimination on the site(theguardian.com)
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Google Goals for a Week: I Meditated, Hydrated, Hibernated More Than I Ever Have(entrepreneur.com)
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How the “what’s your current salary?” question hurts the gender pay gap(washingtonpost.com)
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The Humans Hiding Behind the Chatbots(bloomberg.com)
136 points by floatalong 10y ago|53 comments