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If we kicked cars out of the city, the buses would be less delayed, and more passengers would me an more frequent routes.
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And how much from SFO to San Francisco city, which is a meaningful comparison? And don't forget the cost of getting to and from the runway.
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The most expensive Caltrain pass is <$5K/yr. A small car that drives anywhere near that distance will cost >$5K/yr total cost of ownership, especially is parking is unsubsidized. http://www.caltrain.com/Fares
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That's amazing. Caltrain is the "tech" industry commute option. That doc says that "minority" (non-white) ridership share is growing, but it's actually Asian/Indian growing and black/hispanic shrinkin
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You know it was geeks who invented all the insecure technologies that still plague us today: DNS and SMTP to name a few.
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Yes, that's failing at life , which is generally defined as biological propagation. It's success in memetics, but not genetics.
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"IQ" measures something called "G", which is pattern-recognition ability (coincidentally the cutting edge of today's ML neural nets). The scientific theory of IQ is that that if you are good at pattern recognition,
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Training people on-the-job from scratch to be professional engineers is extreme. A more reasonable path is HelpDesk / Hardware Tech -> operations software / SysOp -> software engineering
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or they see that trains are the future and they want to own those trains.
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It doesn't matter how much you spend, it matters how much you save.
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$1m is approximately equivalent to a lifetime earning minimum wage in a developed country. Most the world will never see such wealth.
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The calculation calls for "$1m", not 6x$1m
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That's the reverse of the common case -- it's much easier to learn receptive language than expressive language.
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Here's one: don't do KBA, since that is an open door to fraud.
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Wait til you find out they don't even have a Googol of anything!
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This is absurd. There are Spanish (and Tagolog, and Chinese, and...)-speaking people all over the world who don't speak the local language. There is no army of translators available at every location in the world all the time. There a
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From [2]: "Should the subjects not attempt to conceal their private affairs, their actions immediately become public to a photographer using normal photographic equipment."
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The term "natural causes" is a misnomer for "non-human-agent causes".
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Still doesn't explain why the implementation is tied to the headphones and not the cloud-proxy-client (the smartphone/tablet/computer)
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> Finally, this photo of Brian Wansink does not favor the hypothesis "rigorous scientist" over scam artist: Ironically, as you attempt to takedown a biased scientist, your own biases are showing.
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It's just another factor in computing compatibility. There was a time when attaching your real identity online was considered a major safety risk. That time hasn't past.
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? Running a data-analysis job over location history is much easier than trying to do NLP on chats and detecting ghosting.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2017/09/19... Alice Goldfuss @alicegoldfuss Hi, I'm a Site Reliability Engineer at a large tech company. I have a BFA in Film. Steaknap Sleepch
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The alternative is higher interest rates, reduced unsecured credit, pay-in-advance for housing, and shutting "the masses" out of access to capital.
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Can you find one example? I can't.
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These shady centers have been testing the boundaries of the law for _decades_. Google is the modern version of the Yellow Pages.
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I thought we were opposed to Google using heavy-handed tactics to police the Internet. What if Google's enforcement ended up kicking a marginalized person off of their ads platform, or required advertisers to put their Real Names on th
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The article is about Florida, where these legal protections haven't existed until recently. Hooray for the free flow of commerce across state lines, so Florida clinics can import 75% of their "customers" form out-of-state.
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And you'll want Verizon to monitor the content of your phone calls to catch fraudsters. Oh, wait, what was the narrative again?
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Plex is a business that needs to monetize. For private local media, we need to revive and renovate VLC.
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