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hammock
2y ago
How “expensive” (in the sense of total spend) an ad is is entirely driven by what budget you allow for the order. But without targeting constraints you will get essentially remnants and are unlikely to reach any of your actual target, e.g.
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hammock
2y ago
The top-spent ad in the last 7 days included no targeting other than "nationwide, 18+." That seems folly, doesn't it? Huge waste?
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hammock
2y ago
There are accounts of spirits/ ghosts much earlier than 19th c that aren't "regular" people. In Homer's Odyssey (8th c. BC), while in the underworld Odysseus attempts to hug his mother Anticlea but is unable to do s
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hammock
2y ago
“Greek fire(1) can’t melt Corinthian columns” (1) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_fire
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hammock
2y ago
It would be different resources today. Resources like aluminum, copper, rubber, pharmaceuticals, chips and rare earth elements.
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hammock
2y ago
Interesting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faceted_glass
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hammock
2y ago
I always thought of that shape as the Luminarc working glass design. Which I assumed came from the Duralex Picardie design. Are these all related, and if so how and in what order of lineage? (I think the year of design goes 48 luminarc, 54
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hammock
2y ago
A less cynical version of the same point is that fertile women are vital to the continuation of a tribe, while boys are expendable (and most valuable in war, verily)
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Tennis Racket Theorem
(en.wikipedia.org)
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2y ago
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hammock
2y ago
And captchas
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2y ago
I’ll believe that when it happens
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2y ago
> Democracy works despite the majority not understanding much about policy. Citation needed
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hammock
2y ago
Isn’t “citizen” itself a filter? We have requirements for being a citizen, after all. We even have a citizenship test, for those not born here
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Popery Act
(en.wikipedia.org)
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hammock
2y ago
>novelty in exercise "Cross training" Although usually it is more about the physical qualities than the neurological ones
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Dawson's Field Hijackings
(en.wikipedia.org)
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hammock
2y ago
The aquatic version of inchworm-style mobility
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2y ago
Next step- create an HNN news network with chyrons and AI news anchors that you can have running on the TVs in your office 24/7 the way banks have CNBC and Bloomberg News running
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2y ago
Starting with 60 RHR: +120 bpm for 60min = -7200 beats off your life -20 bpm for 23 hours = +27600 beats added to your life Net: +20400 beats, or 6.8 hrs added, every day you keep it up Obviously some factors missing in that, you can't
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hammock
2y ago
Perhaps the expansion pack includes Ice-Nine
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hammock
2y ago
Do the people downvoting my comment think I believe in this theory, or is there another reason? “Factoid” means untrue by definition. I thought it an interesting novelty
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hammock
2y ago
This paper reminds me of the “insight” / factoid that all mammals are basically born with the same rough number of heartbeats, and then they die. Smaller animals like mice have shorter lifespans and faster heartbeats. Larger ones like
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2y ago
Why should it be obvious that the moral component is absent? Removing an algorithm is like reducing the set of choices available to society… roughly equivalent to a law or regulation, or worse, a destructive act of coercion. There are moral
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2y ago
Thanks that helps. The way I think about your example is it’s like (not the same obv) taking a bunch of moving averages of different durations at different starting points, and throwing those into your regression model along with the actual
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2y ago
What laws in the last 20 or so years have made this situation better or worse?
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2y ago
Green card
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2y ago
Might this apply to marketing communications as well?
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2y ago
https://preview.redd.it/passenger-facing-seat-back-cameras-v...
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2y ago
Where was the cottage, out of curiosity?
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2y ago
The airlines can do that themselves: "Newer seat-back entertainment systems on some airplanes operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Singapore Airlines have cameras, and it’s likely they are also on planes
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