jeromic

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by jeromic 5y ago
There is evidence that CNN's use texture features more than shape features, i.e. have a texture bias. It's hard to tell in this case without access to the data/model, but it's very possible colour is being overvalued by
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by jeromic 7y ago
Legally, I see no difference. It's a matter of equality under the law. Everyone, including corporations, has the same property rights as everyone else, all theft is illegal. This is beneficial for decreasing instability and corruption
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by jeromic 7y ago
Though where is the line drawn about what is a valid gender/pronoun? For instance, are all the pronouns listed on https://askanonbinary.tumblr.com/pronouns acceptable or not?
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by jeromic 7y ago
Imagine if humans weren't born with biological mouths, instead synthetic mouths were invented and sold by a company, allowing people to speak. We wouldn't accept the company installing a blacklist of words or phrases to stop peopl
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by jeromic 7y ago
“Elizabeth Warren is saying we should break up Google. And like, I love her but she’s very misguided, like that will not make it better it will make it worse, because all these smaller companies who don’t have the same resources that we do
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by jeromic 7y ago
Google has removed the original video from youtube over a "privacy claim" and have disabled responses on this medium post. It makes it hard to give Google the benefit of the doubt when their stance seems to be "stop talking a
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by jeromic 7y ago
The hn thread is https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20269756
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by jeromic 7y ago
See Jen Gennai's response at https://medium.com/@gennai.jen/this-is-not-how-i-expected-mo... and the hackernews thread at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20269590
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by jeromic 7y ago
Go watch it at https://www.projectveritas.com/video/insider-blows-whistle-e...
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by jeromic 7y ago
Including the video clips of Google staff?
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by jeromic 7y ago
Following that example, what if the Nazis used the letter 'x' as their symbol? Some non-Nazis might be associated with them by using the letter, but surely that effect can be diluted if everyone continues to use the letter as norm
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by jeromic 7y ago
So if extremists start using a symbol, everyone else has to stop using it and let them have it? Wouldn't it be preferable to ignore the extremists so they don't get the symbol, and the symbol isn't ruined?
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by jeromic 7y ago
Given that he isn't racist and doesn't consider Kek to be racist, what would be the problem with flying the flag? Look at https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/kekistan , it looks like a joke that is being taken way