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by jonas21 4y ago
That sounds a bit patronizing to be honest.
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Yes, all tax-exempt organizations in the US are required to publish a copy of IRS Form 990. This includes a breakdown of income, expenses (including executive compensation), and assets. The Wikimedia Foundation also publishes audited financ
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> After all, it's to Meetup's advantage to have the group continue and collect money from someone else for it, rather than have it deleted by default Isn't it also to the group's advantage to continue under new lead
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If I'm reading this correctly, the extension sends every URL you use it on to some random service hosted on Cloudflare workers [1]. That doesn't sound good... [1] https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jorgefsilva/
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by jonas21 4y ago
> So like 1 experienced researcher or 2 college grads for 1 year's worth of salary. Putting it through that perspective, it does not seem like much. Well, I think the point is that you would be the one doing the work at first and
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by jonas21 4y ago
Maybe from the researcher or data scientist's perspective. But if you have a product that uses ML and inference doesn't dominate training, you're doing it wrong.
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At least in this case, it sounds like you buy it upfront. > Mondragon’s co-ops share the same detailed information with worker-owners, who buy into their co-ops by making one-time payments of roughly sixteen thousand euros in most co-op
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by jonas21 4y ago
California is building desalination plants, for example [1]. However, these are expensive to construct and energy-intensive. It's definitely worth the expense to ensure that people will have access to water, even in a future with int
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Though you have to buy that share.
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> And AMP is a downside for everyone, i think we can agree on that. Wait, what? At the time it was introduced, it was literally the only counterbalance to the incentives of adding as many ads to your site as possible. Google has better
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by jonas21 4y ago
No, it's a Debian bug. If you read the thread linked in the comment you replied to [1], the Debian folks added a JSON file to `/etc/chromium/policies/managed` when they should have edited `/etc/chromium&#x
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I tested out of multivariable calculus in college and to this day, it is one of my biggest regrets. My peers who took the course have an intuitive understanding of the material that I never developed. Sometimes there's a difference bet
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An exception is C++, which HN loves to hate, but has managed to remain mostly backwards-compatible while evolving into a modern language and maintaining a large community.
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You'd think, right? Because very few people in urban areas have a real need for a pickup. But I live in a large city in the US, and I'd estimate that 20-40% of the vehicles I see on the road are enormous pickups like this one [1].
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One of the issues in this case is that police did not have a warrant at the time they obtained the baby's DNA sample. They were unable to get one because they did not have probable cause that any individual had committed the crime. A
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While Clipper cards have been around for a while, it was a very long migration process. BART didn't stop selling the magstripe tickets in vending machines until 2020, and continued to use them for discounted fares through the end of
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by jonas21 4y ago
Until recently, BART used magstripe tickets where all information was stored on the ticket itself. It might not have been possible to implement a time window with that. That doesn't explain why they didn't add this when migrating
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Oh, I'm definitely not saying they should do otherwise. One of the great things about large corporations is that they can provide a stable work environment that doesn't interfere with the rest of your life. But to suggest that thi
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First, what's wrong with having Pinterest images in the search results? For the types of queries where they show up, they usually seem to be pretty relevant. Second, many high-quality sites use ads and analytics. What are you going to
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Yeah, that's how corporate America works, buddy. You give up on finding fulfillment at work or striking it rich, and just do what they tell you without thinking too much about it. In return, you get to clock out at 5 and take a nice va
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Apart from mobile apps? (some of which are among the most widely-used pieces of software in the world)
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Who do you think created that 50-cent stock art?
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Okay, but in places where surface-level parking already exists, why not put solar over it?
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He said that the Sandy Hook shooting was a hoax, it was fake, it didn't happen. They play portions of it in an interview with him here: https://youtu.be/-HzOqZeX3Yk?t=524 He also claimed the parents were actors, and it
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And they'll charge twice as much for everything to make up for the cost of fraud.
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Compared to public hearings where I live, which often devolve into shouting with people forcibly removed from the room, this seemed very mild. They even said "please" and "thank you".
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Yeah. "growing" = numerator. "shrinking" = denominator. It's nice because they're inverses - if you shrink by 30x, then grow by 30x, you're back where you started, whereas a 97% decrease in size followed b
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Meta Weighs Buying Eye-Tracking Glasses Startup AdHawk(bloomberg.com)
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Are you talking about the ~$800M in stock-based compensation described here [1]? Nearly all of that only vests if Robinhood stock hits price targets between $120 and $300 per share. The remainder requires a price of $50.75 to be sustained f
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I'm as skeptical of Bitcoin as anyone, but this is not a very good argument. You'd come to the same conclusion if you evaluated the state of aviation in 1900 or photography in 1820. Even the Internet was useless to the average per

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