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by gourou 7y ago
> Journalists were shown a 3D print of a heart about the size of a cherry, immersed in liquid, at Tel Aviv University on Monday as the researchers announced their findings, published in the peer-reviewed journal Advanced Science. https:
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by gourou 8y ago
Snips' home assistant does local processing https://www.home-assistant.io/components/snips/
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by gourou 8y ago
You mean built-in extensions or can you add some now?
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by gourou 8y ago
If you're looking for privacy protection, Qwant's partnership with Huawei doesn't sound great https://e.huawei.com/us/publications/global/ict_insights/hw_...
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by gourou 8y ago
< In September 2017 Netflix streams were taking up 20% of the world’s downstream bandwidth, according to Sandvine, a network-equipment firm I doubt this is real, at best it's US only.
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by gourou 8y ago
< Amazon, Apple, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram are all developing programming efforts of their own. If this competition is about catalogue, I don't understand why they didn't try to purchase Time Warner or 21st Century Fox li
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by gourou 8y ago
> Amazon is incredibly anti-employee They prefer calling it 'customer-centric' > Amazon, Earth’s Most Customer-Centric Company
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by gourou 9y ago
When Obama banned Intel from selling chips to China, it was assumed it would take years for them to catch up. They invested heavily in research and built their own to occupy spots #1 and #2 on TOP500. They also plan on building only ARM-bas
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by gourou 9y ago
Twitter stops advertising for cryptocurrencies but Twitter CEO doesn't https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/18/17136556/twitter-cryptocu...
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by gourou 9y ago
Has this ever happened? A company having to open-source their whole software because of using AGPL?
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by gourou 9y ago
> Google, now a defense contractor They sold their stake in Boston Dynamics https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-03-17/google-is...
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by gourou 9y ago
The Feynman lectures on Physics
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by gourou 9y ago
More details about their economic data https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/18/business/china-gdp-econom...
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by gourou 9y ago
> we don’t see him bagging MIT scholarships, or all the accolades the girl is receiving for her app I guess she's worried that she'll get exposed further down the line and it would be bad for women who code in general
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by gourou 9y ago
"Sapiens" is another great recommendation by him https://www.gatesnotes.com/Books/Sapiens-A-Brief-History-of-...
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by gourou 9y ago
Key take-away: > Once the cryptocurrency price bubble pops and takes all the hype with it, will the community be able to recover the energy it needs to build real, innovative technology once again?
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by gourou 9y ago
Has it got an easy way to unblock elements? Going through the every request in the logger using uBlock is pretty tedious.
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by gourou 9y ago
This is excellent. Have they got a tool to tell whether a place is in the sun or the shade depending on the time?
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by gourou 9y ago
the CNIL brief: https://www.cnil.fr/en/facebook-sanctioned-several-breaches-...
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by gourou 9y ago
> WhatsApp has basically replaced SMS and other messaging infrastructure That's especially true here in Spain where SMS prices dropped long after 3G appeared. There's even road/trafic signs showing Whatsapp's dominanc
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by gourou 9y ago
> European data protection authorities can only impose small fines at the moment, but a new EU privacy law entering into force next year will increase fines to up to 4 percent of a company’s global turnover. Would it be 4% of Whatsapp&#x
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by gourou 9y ago
The article is about improving resource utilization, usually very low for cloud users (between 6% and 12% according to McKinsey). It's too bad the article fails to mention resource utilization numbers at Netflix. Cloud facilities like
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by gourou 9y ago
The tutorials in there are a great start for beginners https://www.kaggle.com/c/titanic#tutorials
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by gourou 9y ago
Japan's elderly population (25%) is much higher than any other OCDE country (14.5% for the US). Investment in robot assistants for the elderly hasn't been particularly fruitful, therefore Japan is slowly turning to immigration to
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by gourou 9y ago
From the FAQ: > Our tracking code is installed on more than 2 million sites globally. [...] For our social media stats, we analyze every page view referred by a social media site. Explains why Instagram, Youtube and Pinterest are scoring
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by gourou 9y ago
Interesting article about the marketing of the disaster and the accompanying music piece http://blogs.baylor.edu/digitalcollections/2012/04/19/scott-...
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by gourou 9y ago
He acknowledges it in the article: > I also came to the conclusion that AppyGEN didn’t really help make the world a better place like every other startup I read about. It seemed to me like it was just making the play store a worse place,
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by gourou 9y ago
Link to the resulting open-source project: https://github.com/discordapp/lilliput
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by gourou 9y ago
> the Board has concluded that Broadcom’s proposal dramatically undervalues Qualcomm and comes with significant regulatory uncertainty Qualcomm's stock took a dive since Apple (25% of their revenue) said they might not need them for
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by gourou 9y ago
Saudi Arabia owns half of Softbank's Vision Fund and they already put $3.5 billion in Uber (5.6%), why would they want to double down? https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/02/technology/uber-investmen...

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