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hgsgm
3y ago
Play stupid games, externize stupid prizes.
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3y ago
Publishing into walled gardens is fine. But government should also publish on its own website.
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hgsgm
3y ago
And more unfortunately, the "roots" of mathematics always lead to nothing (0).
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hgsgm
3y ago
Most mathematicians don't care if proofs are correct, only that they look correct to other mathematicians.
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hgsgm
3y ago
They could do what every other scientist does, and pay people to build and run the tools they need to get scientifically valid results from their experiments.
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3y ago
Smartphones start at $20. Urban areas where most homeless people are are blanketed with wifi.
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hgsgm
3y ago
The only thing interesting here is the marketing gimmick. Any charity can accept crypto payment rails via a vendor.
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hgsgm
3y ago
Linked from https://www.math.uni-bielefeld.de/~sillke/PUZZLES/ALPHAMETIC... Who is the author "Mike Keith"? Is he alive? The page (copied from a defunct AOL website) mentions his work from the 1970s, and
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3y ago
The only thing Yahoo is doing wrong here is not providing a documented tool to export mail. But any POP client can download the mail to your local machine, and an IMAP client can export a mailbox.
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3y ago
Everyone does this. No one lets you abandon trash at their place forever.
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3y ago
Or at least check on your stuff once a year, or pay for service (money or log in and look at an ad). You also shouldn't put a box in a corner of someone's house or office and ignore it for over a year.
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hgsgm
3y ago
How about adding the account to your regular mail client?
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hgsgm
3y ago
This is how real estate works. It's called "escalation" in real estate.
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3y ago
Don't obsess over the price you get for used stuff. If you want, post for sale high, and lower the price over time until you get a sale.
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3y ago
"I've found a way to reduce payouts and reducing adjuster staffing, by helping drivers avoid crashes"
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3y ago
If your theory is that they can raise prices arbitrarily for profit, then you have to explain why they have not already done so. Insurance companies complete on actuarial accuracy. I'd rather bad drivers pay more, and be in incentivize
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3y ago
"likelihood" is only if you are more likely to be a perpetrator than a victim. Your insurance company pays more if you are at fault, so they'd prefer to prove you innocent.
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3y ago
Do you have an option to filter out or downrank porn when I search for a slightly obscure initialism?
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3y ago
A nearly impossible project and a nearly pointless project make a perfect pairing.
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3y ago
That's only true under the orthodox economics misconception that consumption (destruction) equals value ("broken windows" theory of value). The best economics can only tell you how to convert value into different units. It
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3y ago
Who does a government serve? Its citizens, or its brand / self? Citizenship was the world's first labor union. Inherited citizenship is nepotism. People love their children (genes).
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3y ago
All dogs go to heaven.
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3y ago
If you keep reading past the headline, it starts to make more sense. It's literally about scientific models of consciousness in specific body parts that specific animals have.
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3y ago
Why do physicists care so much about dimensions but then pretend that their dimensionless quantities don't have units ?
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3y ago
That math works for any old blog post. Advertising a raise specifically is to get attention from customers and the industry as a legitimized successful operation.
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3y ago
Does VC like snarky? Snarky is passable in open source, a genius whose abrasive manner is the cost of the amazing product. In a corpo it's sleazy
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3y ago
Does PR know you are posting this? Number of restaurants is a measurement of hosting quality? Uptime doesn't matter?
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3y ago
Are you offering 5- year rolling guaranteed price caps for your existing customers? Do you provide a seamless offboarding experience? Or do you lock in customers?
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hgsgm
3y ago
Why don't employers offer to hire older workers, and lower offered wages?
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hgsgm
3y ago
Same. I had a captcha and chess move that added to 29. Copy your password and reload to continue with only a few missed rules.
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