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by illumin8 9y ago
If Amazon listened to those same finance blogs that are chastising Tesla, they wouldn't be where they are today. Wall Street hates companies that invest every cent they make into future growth; they want solid companies like GE and IB
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by illumin8 9y ago
One of the biggest challenges with deep learning is training data. AWS makes loading large datasets easy with S3. What does Paperspace have to help with this? If I have to perform deep learning on multi-TB datasets in S3, any compute cos
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by illumin8 9y ago
> If money really bought elections, companies would spend a lot more of it trying to do so. Even the threat of money buys politicians. Case in point: the repeal of Obamacare is wildly unpopular with the US public, but the Koch brothers
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by illumin8 9y ago
Replying to myself: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-07-31/driving-t... Ready for Camper Mode Last year I wrote about a subculture of Tesla drivers who go camping in the back of their cars. It sou
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by illumin8 9y ago
This article was written in 2016. Other articles have said that the Model 3 design team made modifications to ensure it was compatible with "Camper Mode."
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by illumin8 9y ago
Easily solved by placing a towel over the display (as the article author did), or using the iOS app mentioned in the article.
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by illumin8 9y ago
Nice! I'll check it out!
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by illumin8 9y ago
Did you read the article? You can lay the seats flat and sleep two 6'+ individuals side by side. You also get a panoramic view of the night sky, and a climate-controlled, HEPA filtration system. This seems like an incredible way to g
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by illumin8 9y ago
This is good, but I want to sandbox every site from each other, and I don't want to run a dedicated Docker/Chrome container for every site.
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by illumin8 9y ago
Why isn't there a browser that provides a sandbox or container for every website I visit? I want cookies to persist between visits for obvious reasons, but I think its absurd that breadcrumbs are so easily reachable and used for build
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by illumin8 9y ago
AWS has a nice mobile device hub service that lets you test with different network profiles.
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by illumin8 9y ago
The problem is that a supreme court justice, Samuel Alito, with a conservative agenda, is cherry-picking older papers that relied on research from 1970-1990, before partisan gerrymandering really picked up steam, and using that to try and m
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by illumin8 9y ago
Lack of a refresh button is not the issue. The issue is that the app developer has never tested their app in real-world network scenarios. Switching between wifi, 3g, 4g, lte, and no network access. Inserting random packet loss, jitter,
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by illumin8 9y ago
Take a look at Rhode Island for an example of how this works in reality. The results were overwhelmingly positive: http://www.businessinsider.com/how-rhode-island-accidentally...
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by illumin8 9y ago
I just wrote to Blumenthal and shared some info from your post. He's my senator, and I agree with most of his policies, but this is seriously misguided. Thanks for helping me to understand the chilling effect this bill would potentia
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by illumin8 9y ago
Save your outputs in the cloud. There is zero cost to access S3 object storage from EC2. Its only if you insist on pulling down 1TB files to your local workstation that you run into this. This seems like a self-inflicted problem.
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by illumin8 9y ago
If you're running your business on any provider, wouldn't you want to make sure you had support?
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by illumin8 9y ago
The 6 Plus will be 3 years old in a month. The fact that its still a powerful phone, and will receive OS updates for another couple years speaks volumes about iPhone longevity vs. Android.
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by illumin8 9y ago
Sides can be extremely easy to cook though. Broccoli only needs to be steamed for a few minutes. I know the post of the original article is on keto, but rice can be thrown in a rice cooker and is ready automatically ~20 minutes later. Sw
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by illumin8 9y ago
About the easiest system to defeat ever. Guess or obtain any working code, cover the iPad camera with your finger, and clean out the entire mailroom. You need to live in a very secure building with trustworthy neighbors for this to be via
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by illumin8 9y ago
She got them to sign a significant multi-year $1B+ commitment - if that isn't a win, I don't know what is.
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by illumin8 9y ago
Ability to automate creation of news = ability to automate creation of propaganda = ability to automate censorship of news.
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by illumin8 9y ago
The Republicans have proven repeatedly that they put party over everything else. It doesn't matter. If Ben & Jerry's did this "send them to Gitmo!" If Hobby Lobby does it? They're good Christians; they can d
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by illumin8 9y ago
There need to be strong penalties for abuse of law enforcement power. He has the power to destroy lives and families, apparently without any accountability. The way you hold people accountable for their actions is by threat of legal actio
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by illumin8 9y ago
That's horrible. I hope the worker was reported and sent to prison.
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by illumin8 9y ago
Humans have become very good at building in/out social groups. We even did it when we lived in small villages of homogenous skin colors. I admire what you're trying to do, but pretending that human nature is different than it ha
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by illumin8 9y ago
I have an i3. The top speed is fine; I can do 90mph here in the US, but you probably don't want to. Driving an EV you start to realize how much energy it takes to maintain high speeds, due to wind resistance. I can drive a full 100
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by illumin8 9y ago
They have an online version of Visio now, so that trick will only work with Project... Of course, they are probably launching an online version of Project as well.
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by illumin8 9y ago
Sorry, I don't understand how this prioritizes despotic governments over phishing rings. Could you please clarify that? I think the goal here is two things: 1. Allow organizations that want a trusted execution environment to refuse to
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by illumin8 9y ago
The security also needs to protect against an attacker that has physical access to the device. This is necessary to prevent things like extracting encryption keys.

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