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by fsargent 9y ago
"Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the war room!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAeqVGP-GPM Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
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by fsargent 9y ago
To put it bluntly, yes, you are naive. That's OK though, there are plenty of successful businesses that are started from that place. You should do what you would do in any business situation - get multiple quotes and offers, and compar
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by fsargent 10y ago
Check out Stoplight.io for a good tool for managing swagger documentation. It's a lot easier than managing the YAML itself.
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by fsargent 10y ago
He can only buy it if someone's willing to sell it. ISPs won't sell information this granularly - not directly.
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by fsargent 10y ago
It's reasonably easy to establish pricing differences relative to land value costs to account for increased rent in the area. It's almost the same way the GSA determines Per Diem rates. https://www.gsa.gov/portal&
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by fsargent 10y ago
Either way you're going to be reducing rent (ie, gaining market efficiency) until you're not doing that anymore. There are testable ways to evaluate the market's ability to handle cost reductions and operate effectively. Even
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by fsargent 10y ago
With any Pigouvian tax[1] you encounter the problem of progressivity. The answer is to make sure that the tax revenues are directed towards making it easier for low income people to have better transit options. Whether that means improved t
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by fsargent 10y ago
Relevant publication: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7397214/?reload=true Can aquatic flightless birds allocate Automotive Safety requirements? TL;DR: Penguins Search Optimisation Algorithm (PeSOA). PeSOA
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by fsargent 10y ago
Can someone translate this for me? Why do penguins change how software development works? " They forage in groups and have been observed to synchronise their dives to get fish," said Prof Papadopoulos. "They also have the abi
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by fsargent 10y ago
Yeah, absolutely. More of a "Home Economics" tint to it, but something I feel most people are missing in life. I feel the math should be used to prove the philosophical points. It's rare that the math actually improves unders
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by fsargent 10y ago
I'd be an economics teacher. I'd love to teach High School and/or College economics. Since this is my own fantasy land, I'd be able to set my own curriculum. 1. Why do we work? (Jobs, Businesses, and the individual
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by fsargent 10y ago
Exactly.
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by fsargent 10y ago
It's a pity that charity is the best way (currently) to find solutions to these issues. Market mechanisms could create an incentive if only we put an appropriate price on carbon. Then industries would be falling over themselves to deve
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by fsargent 10y ago
True, but looked at holistically it'd be better to have the revenue go to the government, and reduce a tax that punishes behaviors we want - such as employment being punished by the income tax. https://en.wikipedia.org/
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by fsargent 10y ago
Cap and Trade and a Carbon Tax are equivalent in outcome. Cap and trade would impose fees on everyone regardless of how much it costs them to lower emissions also. The problem with Cap and Trade is that it targets the large scale emitters r
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by fsargent 10y ago
Senior Backend Engineer (Scala) at SeamlessDocs - full time, onsite in SoHo, New York, NY SeamlessDocs specializes in digitizing and automating business and government forms and PDFs. The platform is like Google Docs for PDFs. It allows a
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by fsargent 10y ago
It's so they can quickly switch between the most recently used maps application like Waze or Google Maps for drivers.
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by fsargent 11y ago
SeamlessDocs seamlessdocs.com/jobs Soho/Tribeca NYC, NY Positions: Senior Front End Javascript Engineer (React, especially). SeamlessDocs is working to change the way citizens interact with their government. We came out of Code f
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by fsargent 11y ago
I love that if you're logged in, it'll say You can now write data in a very special place: /keybase/public/fsargent Very cool.
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by fsargent 11y ago
This is the breakthrough: In the case of the spinal cord injury data, Ayasdi’s TDA-driven approach mostly confirmed what researchers already knew: The drugs didn’t work. But the discovery of high blood pressure’s detrimental effects on long
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by fsargent 11y ago
It's mostly related to real estate prices. In uncertain economies investment goes into stable markets -- land and buildings. Prices increase, rents increase, people need more money to pay for their housing. Everything else gets cheaper
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by fsargent 11y ago
Yeah! My thoughts exactly - and if they did representative scaling into the visual light spectrum based on the range you decided. Anyone got an API for this?
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by fsargent 11y ago
More like "Do they know that it's MY dick?"
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by fsargent 11y ago
Excellent post. I was curious about how to do this properly but always got scared off by the fear of having to actually write my own crypto code. It's a pity it's not maintained better by Google. Maybe the EFF will get behind it..
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by fsargent 11y ago
Scarcity of habitable planets is absolutely solvable with technology - space ships, stations etc. Sufficiently advanced technology may also allow people to switch to more efficient bodies, or upload their consciousness to computers, or simp
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by fsargent 11y ago
This isn't learning by any means - this is just similarity. Machines don't understand what the words mean, nor the nuance of how to use them via this method.
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by fsargent 11y ago
Save yourself the trouble and just don't use them!
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by fsargent 11y ago
Baby don't hurt me, Don't hurt me, No more.
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by fsargent 12y ago
Does this work if you already have HSV-1 (but not HSV-2)? When can I get it? Can I make it at home?
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by fsargent 12y ago
Left button/Screen is active conversations. Right side check box blue thing is the Archive. Swipe right on a conversation, and it goes into the right hand side. No idea why it's that way. Very odd. Why even have the option if it&

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