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goialoq
9y ago
The article is complete garbage. https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/ "If you take just one piece of information from this blog: Quantum computers would not solve hard search problems instantaneously by simply tryi
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You could choose not to buy health insurance. Why should an insure be forced to subsidize your lifestyle choices?
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It's a crime to not go out of way to do someone else's job for them? I see nothing about that here: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1701 "Whoever knowingly and willfully obstructs or
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9y ago
your example : mutual funds :: AOL : ISPs
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There are some weird biases on display here, and conflation of income and wealth. Plenty of high-income people have low wealth because they waste money. Obviously, the higher income you have, the more buffer you have against bad decisions,
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Do you look at the balkanized fractious USA and think to myself, "Gee, I wish we had that"? Endless wars, being rules by people who live thousands of miles away and don't understand your states' needs?
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Or you start by getting a job with direct deposit, and depositing some savings in a bank account.
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By checking their Social Security number?
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SSNs are 9 digits, which means that mathematically 1 of 3 SSNs must be valid
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They know what parts of their system were compromised, at least partially.
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Ranking documents by quality and choosing what to index has been Google's mission since Day 1. That never changed.
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That facial-emotional recognition was a famous case of stereotype bias: http://www.creativitypost.com/psychology/gender_bias_in_the_...
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The highways that carry his shipments cost a lot. The Commerce Clause that protects his sales from state sales tax and made his mail-older company competitive against local stores made him a bundle too. Most Federal tax revenue is spent on
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If the agent can generate unpredictable but learnable noise, then the agent is learning about its own ability, which is very interesting.
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> Would they have used it on Japan if they had a chance to retaliate? Of course. Japan's army was bent on total annihilation. If Japan had a chance to retaliate, they would have struck first.
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The other way to interpret these facts is that it takes a lot of work to actually detonate a nuclear weapon, so they are pretty safe by default and can handle abuse.
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What? Why would US bomb its main trading partner because NK bombed the US?
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Was there a "first rule" before the 2012 rant, or was it invented in that email thread?
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You've posted your incorrect interpretation of 'regression' twice. Please stop. Breaking something that used to work is a regression.
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Do people who don't break users and lie about it get yelled at? Why are impolite words worse that actual harmful actions?
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Everyone excused Johansen's behavior -- which broke Linux for users, until Linus stepped in and told Johansen to stop making excuses for hurting users. Johansen apologized for his mistake. Sniping at the team -- the people doing actu
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Great Firewall of China https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Firewall
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The professors work for the companies, they can can teach new employees.
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Glassdoor ignores equity in its averages, which is substantial portion of pay.
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100k-150k is new-undergrad-degree salary in private sector, not PhD and certainly not PhD+ salary.
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Until they drive away their customers with their bad reputation. Every sales operation has the same dilemma -- serve customers or fleece them?
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Which independent fact-checking firms do you trust?
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Verrit verifies quotations, not content. They don't say whether you should trust the source; that's up to you.
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That's for directly topically burning the wart though. (Also for acne.) Ingested SA isn't going to burn off a warn before burning your while body from inside out.
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9y ago
Around where? It's 300mg in US and UK, for occasional painkiller use. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirin
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