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by jocoda 3y ago
Despite the video saying that we'll never have full self driving cars (I pretty much agree,) let's assume that it is possible. I think we'd end up with such stringent controls on the technologies, way more than industries lik
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by jocoda 3y ago
What's the practical accuracy achievable using models?
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by jocoda 3y ago
Given that this will affect costs by one, maybe two orders of magnitude, why would any developer want to do business with the EU. Is disqualifying EU users even possible?
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by jocoda 3y ago
> ...for software that human lives depend on. who decides, and how?
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by jocoda 3y ago
It's sad how miserable all browsers have implemented history. Browser link aggregators are pretty useless too. AFAIK no one has, as yet, built anything to leverage all that information. Maybe one day.
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by jocoda 3y ago
Looking for resources on C++ for MacOS (GUI). Anyone?
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by jocoda 3y ago
I think most are going to wait on the side lines watching the bleeding edge. The promise is great but so is the risk of disaster. Imo it's going to be a generational shift.
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by jocoda 3y ago
WBE?
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by jocoda 3y ago
Last time I looked Gog had a launcher as well.
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by jocoda 3y ago
Reddit is way past critical mass and most of the users don't care about all this fuss If they are even aware of it, they are probably slightly annoyed by subreddits going dark. Reddit will change, for the worse probably, and I don&#x27
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by jocoda 3y ago
For technical searches I use google for maybe 1 search out of a 100 when DDG doesn't show what I need. And tbh, often google can provide better results. For the other 99 searches DDG is more than adequate. And now using chatGPT more an
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by jocoda 3y ago
Maybe we need to be thinking about how to do reddit digests as reddit as it is now, is gone. Reddit is, of course, allowed to do whatever they want, it's their ball after all. There will likely be some 'adjustments' made bas
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by jocoda 4y ago
2nded. Is there a macOs equivalent of the Windows Internals [0] books? I recently came across ImGui [1] which uses C++. I assume that cross platform software from Adobe, Microsoft, etc have C++ at their core and would love to find more in t
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The computers rejecting your job application(bbc.com)
4 points by jocoda 6y ago|0 comments
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by jocoda 7y ago
Did you have to pay for the background check? A lot of asset management companies require regular background checks from their service providers and the service providers have to foot the bill. Always wondered if there was some kind of kick
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Dissatisfaction with Democracy 'At Record High'(bbc.com)
2 points by jocoda 7y ago|0 comments
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by jocoda 7y ago
>... some are irretrievably bad. I wonder sometimes if we're not doomed as a species because of this.
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by jocoda 7y ago
Rather say that google _took_ everything else. Few realized the value of what was up for grabs at the time but by making life easy for web developers with g-analytics google created a firehose of user data. By using g-analytics we gave the
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by jocoda 7y ago
> ships rarely have room for more than a dozen passengers Reason is that you need a ship's doctor if there are more than 12 passengers.
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by jocoda 7y ago
Reddit is being credited with usenet style nested threads? the old is new again...
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by jocoda 7y ago
Fraud is/was the main reason for receipts. Without the physical receipt it's possible for the cashier to make a transaction that is not recorded by the cash register/Point of Sale terminal and they can then pocket the cash. U
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by jocoda 7y ago
> 1) We profess a belief in human rights, etc We talk like that. But it's just talk. It is clear from our behavior that this is not the case. I'd love to believe that it is just due to ignorance. Sometimes it is, but I fear tha
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Ex-YouTube engineer reveals how video site worked to kill off IE 6(arstechnica.com)
1 points by jocoda 7y ago|0 comments
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by jocoda 7y ago
Even if you pay for it and don't use g, you can't know with absolute certainty that your email is going to get to the person you are sending it to. There's a high 9's probability that it will arrive safely, but there&#x2
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by jocoda 7y ago
> ... shape the world ... For the first time we probably have the technology that could help realize something like this if we knew what the shape should look. Unfortunately we will never have that because that would mean the shaping had
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by jocoda 7y ago
From the article: >Such tools are already being marketed for use in hiring employees, for detecting shoppers’ moods and predicting criminal behavior. Surely, it's just a matter of time before we start gaming systems like this? You a
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by jocoda 7y ago
Simple. I assume that my PC is compromised and do not do any financial transactions on it. Still run dubious software in a VM but have a separate cheap netbook for banking/online purchases.
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by jocoda 8y ago
At least Wikipedia content is still accessible in Germany. Because of a German court order to regarding some of their items[0] Project Gutenberg blocks German access to _all_ of their books. Now for more than a year. I sympathize with them
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by jocoda 8y ago
From the article: >... the position on Google’s results that can literally mean the difference between a failed business and one that makes millions of dollars looks to me like your business is the tail, and here you are trying to wag th
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by jocoda 8y ago
This is good, sort of. As I understand it, the bulk of the work on Chromium is currently being done by google developers and not so strangely, Chromium has a bunch of google services hardwired in to it. Take a look at the list of services M

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