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by jdc 7y ago
All true, though I'm optimistic about what SYCL can do for better ecosystem interop on the GPGPU side.
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by jdc 7y ago
Yep. Check out the GitHub list: https://github.com/hylang/hy/network/dependents?dependent_ty...
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by jdc 7y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20599127
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by jdc 7y ago
Not disputing, but do you have a source handy?
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by jdc 7y ago
Mods, could you change the url/title to that of the original source at Yahoo? https://news.yahoo.com/fbi-documents-conspiracy-theories-ter...
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by jdc 7y ago
If you try to find out which are tainted by speculating about the wishes of the thinkers, you are merely making a fool of yourself. You must first find out on purely logical grounds which of them do, in fact, break down as arguments. Afte
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by jdc 7y ago
Do you have a source for the slave labour claim?
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by jdc 7y ago
ouch
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by jdc 7y ago
Does LA have its own multi-party legislature, legal system, monetary system, immigration policy, official languages, postal system, and educational system?
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by jdc 7y ago
This seems high. Is it that 2019 model is worth 30% more than a 2000 model was at release? Or is it more a matter of refactoring mechanical linkages/interfaces into software?
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by jdc 7y ago
I think it's more that researchers frequently overstate the likelihood of their work leading to a cure and seldom publish negative results.
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by jdc 7y ago
It sounds like scraping is a big problem for you guys. What kind of outfit is it, if you don't mind me asking?
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by jdc 7y ago
Why privilege traffic based on its source (whether it's from a human or Selenium)? If some resources are expensive to serve, you can rate limit them.
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by jdc 7y ago
You'd have to go back farther than the intro of WASM to see a time that wasn't the case.
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by jdc 7y ago
Have you looked at DIME? https://darkmail.info
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by jdc 7y ago
Have you seen cppyy? https://cppyy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
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by jdc 7y ago
Project: http://lstm.seas.harvard.edu/latex Source code: https://github.com/harvardnlp/im2markup
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by jdc 7y ago
https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/3262
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by jdc 7y ago
"(Europeans have high rates of car ownership and as many smart phones as Americans) [..] at the same time pedestrian deaths have been soaring the US, they’ve been dropping steadily in Europe."
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by jdc 7y ago
FWIW Java is is gradually working in some promising new productivity features (many of which fall under the Project Amber umbrella). https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20269840
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by jdc 7y ago
Surely I'm not the only one reading "overachiever" here as a wry euphemism.
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by jdc 7y ago
And war allows Congress to spend unlimited[1] funds, which, it seems to me, is a terrible moral hazard. I don't know what the answer is, but surely there's a way to stop war from crowding out more responsibly budgeted needs. 1. By
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by jdc 7y ago
Few structures are considered permanent. Not sure if this is meant as hyperbole, how do you explain Japanese buildings built during the 7th century still standing today?
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by jdc 7y ago
I'm mostly playing devil's advocate here, but also interested in a potential de-FAANGing law or executive order not setting a dangerous precedent for arbitrary redistribution of power in the future.
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by jdc 7y ago
> Google, facebook and amazon have been way too powerful financially, technologically, politically and culturally. Seems true, but also too vague. Is because we can't trust a profit-motivated organization with that much influence?
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by jdc 7y ago
Whoops, meant vague threat. Was "we can do this the easy way or the hard way."
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by jdc 7y ago
Sources?
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by jdc 7y ago
> Can you really? In my experience with the RCMP at least, yes. They might give you attitude about it, though. I have received a veiled threat or two though (which materialized to nothing).
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by jdc 7y ago
Here's your reference: http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/197623/icode
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by jdc 7y ago
> Google and Microsoft also announced that they support a Canadian initiative to protect the integrity of the election this fall — including removing hoax accounts and fake content. Yes! Now let's get all the other media companies

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