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gavazzy
11y ago
An opportunist who seeks to financially benefit from this.
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gavazzy
11y ago
I think it's far more like this: http://imgur.com/bcf2DbW
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gavazzy
11y ago
This would be useful for AWS instances where you don't want to install a desktop environment on the server.
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gavazzy
11y ago
Any new talks, videos, or papers to recommend?
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11y ago
10% of the population is drinking 10 drinks a day. That's unfathomable
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11y ago
It's more likely that the movie and the company chose the name because of its meaning. A convoy is literally a group of ships or vehicles transporting something, usually protected. http://www.merriam-webster.com/diction
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gavazzy
11y ago
Usually if you email an author of the paper and request a pdf, they'll send it to you. They don't make any royalties from the paper and they benefit from other researchers citing it.
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11y ago
Thirty years is: ~ 0.36 x orbital period of Uranus ~ 1.02 x orbital period of Saturn ~ 5.7 x half-life of colbalt-60 source: http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=30+years
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gavazzy
11y ago
It's kind of a cross between the two. Halide uses a compiler to produce byte code, and has a small set of operations.
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11y ago
They claimed it was a medical device in the same way as a glucose meter.
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11y ago
1:03 -- "encripted information"
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11y ago
Update to previous post: A study on diet and APOE genotype showed that fat content affects APOE 4 and APOE 2 or 3 people differently. "No diet can be recommended unequivocally without knowing more about those being targeted. Even thoug
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11y ago
Not necessarily high in sugar, since the insulin causes just as much damage as high fat. But a lower-fat diet would be beneficial
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11y ago
The effects of tree nut allergies are acute and visible, but the effects of APOE genotype are chronic and insidious. Further, genetic testing is readily available and cheap ($99), so that the cost of determining whether someone should have
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11y ago
My original post is correct. APOE 4/4 is sensitive to dietary fat; high fat diets cause large LDL [0]. Further, fat causes atherosclerosis in APOE 4/4 individuals more quickly than others [1]. It would make sense that APOE 4/
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11y ago
This is exactly what the speaker seems to be missing. Building homes required significant money in the first place; there's no such thing as a free house. My point is that if Person A purchases something, and then Person B says that ha
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11y ago
Blindly encouraging a ketogenic diet can actually be damaging. While the average person slightly benefits from a high-fat, low-carb diet, a small group of people (who have the APOE4 allele) are unable to properly digest fat and thus are
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11y ago
Next time they're drinking a latte or beer, smack it out of their hands. After all, having your drink taken from you is morally equiavlent to never having it in the first place, right?
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11y ago
Is she suggesting that land be taken through eminent domain? Or is she merely suggesting that developers who own land should be allowed to build on it? Their DSP proposal is so clouded by the political language that it is difficult to deter
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There is likely a combination of social and genetic factors; while the social factors mentioned in the article affect the rates of alcoholism, there is a significant genetic component, which the article claims has no evidence, but ignores t
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11y ago
The question is not merely "Does GA provide benefit?", but rather, "Does GA provide greater benefit than the cost (financial, time, and otherwise)?"
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11y ago
No 4K?
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11y ago
Some nodes have more connections than others. If most of these nodes send out a signal, it will seem to the other nodes that the majority of ALL nodes sent the signal, even if the highly-connected nodes are actually a minority. e.g. if th
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This is true if you assume that people spend 100% of their waking time working. But it's possible for someone to spend the working day self promoting and their nights working. This kills the social life
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11y ago
First, some definitions: Equality of opportunity: everyone takes the same test, outcome is dependent on individual, even if the group containning that individual scores differently than other groups Equality of outcomes: everyone takes the
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11y ago
> that many businessmen in this space are really not entrepreneurs so much as expert lobbyists. We call those "SBIR Farms". Get rewarded not on the products you create but by the paperwork you fill out.
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I was going to read your comment but I felt like I had a better way to do it so I just wrote my own. I think it's better but I didn't do any benchmarks because I have to ship it now. Oh well, onto my next comment. -- Facebook dev
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A manager who doesn't continue to code or work on the day-to-day actions may fail to keep up with necessary technical knowledge, effectively reducing their ability to manage.
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Maybe they wrap the whole car in chainmail on the side of the road
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Unless the aliens have a quantum computer, in which case they'd have no trouble decrypting the messages.
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