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by jhickok 5y ago
I changed jobs as well, but I have noticed pretty high turnover in my personal web of contacts. However (again, anecdotal) I think people are fairly uneasy about having to hit the job market right now. At least where I live, there's a
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by jhickok 5y ago
IBM began this initiative in 2013.
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by jhickok 5y ago
IBM still makes a lot of money on Power, but at the moment it is a managed decline. Ever refresh cycle they get a nice big revenue bump, and they have a pretty large Fortune 500/US Defense base that won't be leaving Power any time
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by jhickok 5y ago
huh? On my Mac it takes .5 seconds, on my Windows machine it takes only slightly longer (.5 - 1 second).
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by jhickok 6y ago
Agreed, and it seems to be a defensive step that is meant to protect content creators from having to move to Spotify to get paid a premium for their podcast.
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by jhickok 6y ago
The only thing I care about is that it supports 4k at higher refresh rates.
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by jhickok 6y ago
In theory that's like Apple News+, but unfortunately all the major news providers (e.g. newspapers) do not make their content available with an Apple News+ subscription.
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by jhickok 6y ago
Adding 30 minutes of yoga to my daily routine has been life-changing. I have more energy, move better, feel more comfortable in my body, and feel more confidence in doing other workouts. It's been 6 months and I wish I would have know
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by jhickok 6y ago
And at least in the CogSci space, Rosenblatt's work was instrumental for the PDP (Parallel Distributed Processing) working group in the mid eighties that led to backpropogation methods.
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by jhickok 6y ago
The spiritual successor to Pitts-- Frank Rosenblatt-- has a similarly dramatic end. https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2019/09/professors-perceptr... It's not in the article, but Rosenblatt died in a freak
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by jhickok 6y ago
If you think this article has something to say about Pitts' views, I do not think you read the article carefully.
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by jhickok 6y ago
Or gets into your lungs. I believe this is how Spinoza died.
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by jhickok 6y ago
Being the best in a completely commodified area is tough, especially when that solution set is thrown in for free in the world's most popular productivity platforms-- Office 365.
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by jhickok 6y ago
I still have not seen confirmation of Russian involvement from a reputable source. I'm not overly skeptical that the Russians were involved, but is there anything besides "it looks like a Russian hack"?
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by jhickok 6y ago
Vitamin B12 can only be found naturally in the amounts we need in meat and eggs. With the advent of culturing there are now vegan sources at nearly every grocery store.
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by jhickok 6y ago
That is highly controversial. The most popular theories of consciousness are that they are related to certain thoughts about thoughts, i.e. higher order awareness rather than first-order access. The qualia realist views that you are describ
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by jhickok 6y ago
Thank you for this perspective-- oftentimes I don't think of how these verticalized monolith companies operate outside of NA/EU.
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by jhickok 6y ago
Not to mention the tremendous farmland in Wisconsin and Iowa that could easily be converted to vegetable farms if the demand shifted from animal product.
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Yes, vertical farms will typically use LED lights.
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by jhickok 6y ago
If you are only required to keep data for one year and you keep it for 2 years, you can still be subpoenaed for that 2 year old data if you keep it . Thus, keeping data for longer than you are required is an increased business risk.
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by jhickok 11y ago
Have you considered a thin-imaging solution like DeployStudio?