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hrasyid
7y ago
It is owned by Saudia, which is owned by the government.
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GoFundMe Says All Donors Refunded in Alleged $400,000 Homeless Scam
(time.com)
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hrasyid
8y ago
Note: The article is from March 2018
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hrasyid
8y ago
> I find their interpretation of the story to be far more believable I don't think the Malaysian prosecutors are disputing that the (previous) Malaysian government was corrupt. They arrested Najib Razak (the PM during the 1MDB proj
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hrasyid
8y ago
Yes, but I suspect they bother to print anything at all is because the US is a big market. Unfortunately, this helps perpetuate those legacy units.
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hrasyid
8y ago
I understand some of what you say, but the point of standard unit is not so that people can choose which unit they like. It's to make sure everyone uses the same ones. If all but a few countries used imperial as their standard measure
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Indonesia Plane Crash Leaves Experts Puzzled
(nytimes.com)
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8y ago
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8y ago
I'm not sure I like the reasoning in this article. They go to bed later because of FB and other stuff, which makes them not have enough sleep before school. Then it's the school, rather than the FB-ing that has to give way? If the
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hrasyid
8y ago
Why did the boat can't stop "becoming light" at the end? Is there a point where you can't decelerate?
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8y ago
"Finally, it combined the real adjusted salary data with the opportunity data, giving double weight to the opportunity data." How do you decide how to combine "adjusted salary data" and "opportunity data"? They
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hrasyid
8y ago
> the relative of the killer never agreed to share the data with the police Not with the police, but they let people who find a related DNA to find them (this is a feature of these websites). Once the police have your DNA, then can find
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hrasyid
8y ago
But each side only need to do it once right? At least once per language. No need to deal with interoperability with multiple APIs and integrations.
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hrasyid
8y ago
Yes as a comcast customer I'd like to know where to find this magical "another ISP"
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hrasyid
8y ago
This is my initial reaction too, but APIs need work for coding, integration, testing, make sure data is sent in the right format, etc, while voice-robot-to-voice-robot will just work out of the box.
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hrasyid
8y ago
If they have your paternal relatives and your maternal relatives, that pretty much just leaves you and your siblings, right? *Unless there are other marriages between your mom's and dad's families
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hrasyid
8y ago
Your consent, or even you being on the website, isn't needed. If enough of your relatives consented, the stalker can have at least a list of your relatives, and try to guess you from there (as the police did in this case)
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hrasyid
8y ago
Does the ban only affect vegetarian products that use unqualified name such as "sausage" or "steak", or does it also ban product names such as "veggie sausage" or "soy patty"?
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Google Is Indonesia's New Weapon in War on Illegal Fishing
(bloomberg.com)
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Semantris – ML word association game
(research.google.com)
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8y ago
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The Senate could not grapple with the way Facebook works
(theatlantic.com)
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9y ago
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hrasyid
9y ago
Just curious, was the word pronounced the same way as today when they picked the planet's name? Or was it picked by non-English speaking people?
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hrasyid
9y ago
Not as easily as an HTML page
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9y ago
> you have a shallower and less genuine set of social media connections I don't think you have to be "shallow" to be biased towards posting highlights. You spend a nice vacation in Asia? Your kid managed an important accom
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hrasyid
9y ago
An API is a contract. HTML can be tweaked and become incompatible with your parser at the developer's whim.
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Accounting: Why Financial Statements Don’t Work for Digital Companies
(hbr.org)
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hrasyid
9y ago
Ariya wrote a bit about his reasoning here: https://mobile.twitter.com/AriyaHidayat/status/9701730017013... also mentioning an old post in https://github.com/ariya/phantomjs/issues/1
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hrasyid
9y ago
Is it a win for society, though? If they ended up being a stronger and more global monopoly than cab companies, the savings from being "leaner" would just end up in the pockets of the few and everyone else would not be better off.
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hrasyid
9y ago
No, just via chat/PM
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9y ago
> The brand will shift how it connects with consumers — to conversations, with a combination of bots and humans, through a messaging front end like SMS or Facebook. We are already working with several large brands to make this a reality.
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hrasyid
9y ago
I feel it's probably the least of my worries about crypto-currency craze
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