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by heimatau 6y ago
IMHO, the only solution is a fairly complicated decentralized structure with economic incentives for all.
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Second, why would companies support standardization effort that is supposedly intended to "harm" them? :D IMHO because decent regulations say so. AT&T has to comply with splitting up but did AT&T go extinct? Even thou
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Why do the x's keep getting fewer? Is the crisis a lack of x's? Yeah. I ran out of ink.
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Coronavirus has convinced me that most of the world (and the USA in particular) totally lack the ability and will to act boldly and collectively in response to an emergency. Hmm. My opinion is that dealing with free agents is difficult
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Water contamination is one of the main day-to-day sources of health hazards that people face today, the others being air and food contamination. I'll second this. I'm on the path at spending about $20 per month for fairly cle
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by heimatau 6y ago
I'm not entirely sure how but in the past two years, I've become a believer in the capitalism structure for the markets and that it's able to solve any given problem (including what you're saying). Capitalism just need
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by heimatau 6y ago
> That's what they've been saying for the last 10 years or so, but the last decade really saw a huge leap in terms of computing. Yes. I acknowledge the nay-sayers and the history of them on this topic But to your point of ML be
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Jim Keller I watched a bunch of Jim Keller's interviews and I just fundamentally disagree with ~'we'll innovate our way out of it'.
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by heimatau 6y ago
HN community seems to really like desalination. Various innovations seem to hit the FP occasionally. I'll say this to the general sentiment. My 9th grade chemistry teacher say 'your generation will face two major problems: xxxxxx
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by heimatau 6y ago
> TSMC will be top dog for a while, until something happens that causes the market for custom made silicon to collapse. Contrary to many popular technological opinions, Moore's Law will be dead for a while. We're nearly at our
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by heimatau 6y ago
> The main problem is that there is no profit in chip manufacturing This isn't true. Check out the margins of TSMC, it tends to be 40% or so. But to maintain this lead in the industry, they need to massively reinvest for the next sm
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Can you please elaborate how a movement American society tends to not like riots. 'Moral purity' doesn't justify physical wrath and destruction [1]. The collective society tends to benefit with using our Republic gover
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by heimatau 6y ago
I'm not a historian but you're clearly turning this into a political issue (by talking about CA/OR as the origin). Instead, let's focus on the policies. I was in Florida (mostly GOP ran) and they had similar training. Th
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by heimatau 6y ago
> How to fix the foster system: This is a really tough one, but I think more emphasis should be placed on putting foster kids inside existing families, if possible. I currently have three bio-kids. The wife and I have been talking about
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by heimatau 6y ago
> any thoughts? I'm an independent. I like some of the ideas of the Right that they believe that States are governments to experiment with. I'd suggest FPTP and other solutions to just attempt to do this locally and in a State
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by heimatau 6y ago
> only have to win once. I disagree. If you notice with American politics both sides believe in strong dogmas. There is no middle ground. They both have made their beds and they will lay in it. Corporate Dems (control the Democratic Part
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Free expression is chaotic. The founding fathers(FF) knew this. The FF created a system of government that acts as a society consciousness. Allowing for passion (the House) but having frontal lobe mechanisms (the Senate guards against
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by heimatau 6y ago
> I vastly prefer honest negativity over dishonest positivity. As scripture says, 'Faithful are the wounds of a friend'. Sometimes the best thing we need is a little vinegar that is in our actual/tangible/observable b
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Twitter has no business inserting itself into a dispute between @dick said recently in an interview that these are geo-political decisions. That they might've did the calculus of losing advertising money but it's not the pred
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by heimatau 6y ago
> The picture the author included has enough information... I'll refrain from the sarcasm. Although...it's very appealing. Is exApple-anon (OG comment that I responded to protect the obvious attack vector) the same as limono (H
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by heimatau 6y ago
What's their social? would be a good follow-up too. I'm not sure you understand that Apple could bury this person's career and numerous companies only need one phone call to let this person go. Please understand that you&#x27
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by heimatau 6y ago
> Is it really expensive though? Yes. > Adult hobbies are expensive. Depends on what you value. > $2,000 spent across 4 years which gave me thousands of hours of enjoyment really isn't that expensive. You spent the money, so
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by heimatau 6y ago
> I had well more than 2000 hours in the game. Which meant that my cost per hour of entertainment was less than $1. I remember when one could buy a game for $50 and play it for 250-400 hours (unlocking hidden things, playing with multipl
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by heimatau 6y ago
The authors made a free video course for ISL. It's on Youtube.
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by heimatau 6y ago
I would also consider that the problem is the client you are using to connect with the VPN. Sometimes the VPN provider's client are just borky and Google is the first to figure out the issue. I just recently encountered this. P.S. 95%
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by heimatau 6y ago
> I found the ~6 min video embedded in the article worth watching. This is very good advice. They also have an hour long presentation as well. I haven't watched it yet but I plan to. That 6 min clip was fantastic. > If I'm u
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by heimatau 6y ago
> I have. It depends where you work. Is the company that you worked for, are they still in business? I'd be surprised if they were. If they are, I'm curious how large this business is. B/c I suspect they are able to charge
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by heimatau 6y ago
> How do you prove that cashiers are recorded more than police? You've never worked as a cashier. If one is behind the till, they have a direct camera on them for their entire shift.
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by heimatau 6y ago
I've done a lot of learning about philosophy and the book that keeps coming up, from people that I highly respect, is Russell's book, check out the wiki on it [1]. Regardless, based on summaries that I've read, I wish I start
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by heimatau 6y ago
Maybe you should read Andrew Grove's book. Intel used to be this way and I suspect they just intentionally made the easy choice, not the socially/business good choice.

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