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by golergka 3y ago
Especially for history textbooks. Some of the facts we have tons of evidence for, but others might be known just from a single inscription on a stone somewhere, but both are presented in the same way.
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by golergka 3y ago
> It presumes people are too dumb to learn how to read things, but they’re not. Have you talked to average people, out of the HN bubble? They are often too dumb to read at all, period.
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by golergka 3y ago
Retailers of all kinds employ enormous amount of data analytics, data engineers and software engineers.
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by golergka 3y ago
> Is your company selling something else that has a software component or that software enables (pretty much every other company)? In this case, you'll be valued for your ability to deliver on or below budget and you'll never b
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by golergka 3y ago
So, you wish people from higher income countries would not bring their money to lower-income countries and boost those economies?
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by golergka 3y ago
I'm also a digital nomad (an airbnb one, using the terminology from the original post), so I can clear some of those things up. > Lack of Permanent Address: Difficulty in receiving mail, opening bank accounts, or completing certain
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by golergka 3y ago
Russians are the very extreme example — we're much more individualistic and self-centered than Dutch, English, or Americans.
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by golergka 3y ago
I don't really have an opinion, but people at large usually perceive a world where gender differences are negligible to be a healthier one. Why do you think it's the opposite in this case?
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by golergka 3y ago
Good idea. But if it's true, then who played the same trick with Google and Sundar Pichai?
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by golergka 3y ago
> Those flaws probably exist because the text was written by AI Do you think that an average anti-AI internet activist would do a better job all on his own?
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by golergka 3y ago
> "AI" refers to any form of Artificial Intelligence, including machine learning algorithms, neural networks, deep learning models, and other technologies designed to simulate human intelligence. So, this license bans any use o
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by golergka 3y ago
> Unfortunately it's an extremely poor country by European (both Eastern and Western) standards Yes. Which is still pretty far from "failed state". Somali, Afghanistan and Venezuela are failed states. A lot of countries ar
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by golergka 3y ago
Ukraine had a functioning public health and transportation systems, universities that attracted students from other countries, a music industry that had outcompeted Russia in its own language, and tech sector with senior dev salaries routin
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by golergka 3y ago
Ukraine had some parts of the nuclear weapon system, but it didn’t have the system as a whole. There’s all kinds of very specialised plants and tech the country has to develop and maintain, and USSR made a point to distribute all industries
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by golergka 3y ago
> I don't think SW engineers are, for example, known for taking meth Some people think meth means “amphetamine” (although it usually methamphetamine), and there’s a lot of software engineers who take different types of prescribed am
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by golergka 3y ago
Yes, because HN crowd or AI/software crowd in general is famous for being drug free and never indulging in various psychedelics out in the desert.
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by golergka 3y ago
Would you consider a shop that sells GPS trackers a tech company too?
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by golergka 3y ago
Those are very related tasks, you use results of the former to help you with the latter.
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by golergka 3y ago
How fast did they go from 0 to 100M, and what proportion of their efforts was on product and marketing vs pure research?
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by golergka 3y ago
How hard it is to generate splats from meshes?
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by golergka 3y ago
> The US, UK, and Russia are generally hated in the Middle East and for good reason. In Middle East, any given actor hates most other Middle Eastern actors. Hate is not in short supply there.
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by golergka 3y ago
You're saying that with sarcasm, but that's the actual truth.
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by golergka 3y ago
No, not life in prison. Detention in a psychiatric hospital for an autistic person who is violently attacking other people. > dozens of reports of injury or property damage
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by golergka 3y ago
> dozens of reports of injury or property damage That doesn't sound as just "lashing out".
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by golergka 3y ago
Did the UK government ever had a regime change since 1066?
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by golergka 3y ago
Owning just one company that does that has a much worse risk profile than owning a little bit of many companies that do that. That's why founders, angel investors and employees want to sell their share of the company to a huge fund and
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by golergka 3y ago
> I'm being compelled to invest my own savings (taxes) to fund R&D Taxation is, of course, theft, and any of it's use unethical — but I don't think this has anything to do with my question, which you haven't reall
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by golergka 3y ago
> IP/patent law is holding back innovation. Prove me wrong. Would you be willing to invest your own savings into tech-centric startups if they wouldn't be able to legally defend the tech they invented?
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by golergka 3y ago
Helping people who invest in innovation get richer is exactly what helps innovation.
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by golergka 3y ago
Is ocaml a system language?

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