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by gregw134 4y ago
Fyi that link is broken for me.
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by gregw134 4y ago
Not excusing the Portopiccolo Group at all, but it sounds like half the problem is labor shortage. There was (is?) a severe shortage of nurses last year and a nursing home is an undesirable place to work.
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by gregw134 4y ago
The term you want to Google is information retrieval.
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by gregw134 4y ago
This is just completely untrue.
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by gregw134 4y ago
Plus, the original has an excessive amount of ads. I'm not surprised Google is ranking the other page higher.
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by gregw134 4y ago
I've got a 2017 Miata with absolutely no screens at all, which I love. There's a law now requiring all cars to have backup monitors, so I plan on keeping this car for another 30 years.
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by gregw134 4y ago
You forgot to mention governments going out of business too. Half of US debt (15 trillion) needs to refinanced in less than two years, which is unaffordable if interest is above inflation.
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by gregw134 5y ago
Why can't you just aim for a direct hit at 30km/s?
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by gregw134 5y ago
The idea that ads affect Google's search ranking just isn't true. There are purposeful barriers between ads and search at Google to prevent this, such that the ads team can't even file bugs with search.
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by gregw134 5y ago
The problem with making it sarcastic is I can imagine someone them just to run with the joke.
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by gregw134 5y ago
Browser fingerprinting has hash collisions so you basically get a bloom filter. Browser fingerprint plus ip is probably enough to track, but I'd imagine if you bring the device to another city or even a coffeeshop that there's too
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by gregw134 5y ago
You certainly do for contacts. I have to order mine from the UK because all the US websites require prescriptions.
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by gregw134 5y ago
I had some issues with the Razer model 4 years ago. The rubber pads on the bottom came unglued from the heat, and I had 2 chargers where the cord frayed from the heat and started sparking. Decided to just stick with a mac for casual use and
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by gregw134 5y ago
Creating new crop varieties using radiation is a thing, here are some wiki articles discussing it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_gardening https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutation_breeding#New
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by gregw134 6y ago
There are some good Korean fried chicken places in Sunnyvale. It's a bit lighter than normal fried chicken, still just as delicious.
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by gregw134 6y ago
Sure, I've worked with it. It let's you visually build data pipelines. It's extremely useful for getting work done quickly--you just drag and drop prebuilt connectors to things like elasticsearch, s3, or twitter and you have
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by gregw134 6y ago
Altria owns a 35 percent stake in them, so their interests are definitely aligned.
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by gregw134 6y ago
Could you explain more, or provide a link?
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by gregw134 7y ago
Google already publishes 150+ pages of rater guidelines (i.e. what it's looking for in a site): https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/guidelines.raterh...
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by gregw134 7y ago
It's easy to imagine someone being forced to sell a kidney because they're down on their luck. Doesn't seem ideal.
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by gregw134 7y ago
Ironically, the do not track setting itself can be used in browser fingerprinting.
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by gregw134 8y ago
A football field is 1.3 acres, so a 1 acre lot is going to be expensive anywhere.
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by gregw134 8y ago
Well put.
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by gregw134 8y ago
You're missing fast.ai for machine learning. It's been mentioned or linked 700+ times on HN.
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by gregw134 8y ago
Let's start with those underground coal fires that were discussed this week. The article said the total C02 production of underground coal fires worldwide is greater than all US automobiles.
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by gregw134 8y ago
The multiple consecutive terms business has always bothered me. I read about somebody who made the poor decision to drive while drunk and high, and ended up killing somebody. He ended up being charged with something like 6 charges--manslaug
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by gregw134 8y ago
Larger brokerages have the same problem. I've lost money using Fidelity twice because their site was down for an hour.
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by gregw134 8y ago
The money supply did triple over the last decade.
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by gregw134 8y ago
Don't you mean not optimize for speed, since they will be building the wrong things initially?
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by gregw134 8y ago
In practice IP address is the most important component of browser fingerprinting. Browser fingerprinting can tell advertisers things like: person x has a 2011 MacBook Pro, is running Firefox, and has installed these 3 plugins. If that perso

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