karol

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by karol 5y ago
Why do we insist on growing meat in the lab, when it already grows on animal in a natural way? It could be seen as a naïve question however I think it's a part of bigger trend where humans are trying to replace natural processes with c
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by karol 5y ago
Are you saying he is pontificating to be counted among the elites?
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by karol 5y ago
Polio is not a coronavirus. SARS has different mutation rate, so this needs to taken into account. Additionally cats, dogs and other animals can be infected and produce unique mutations, unlike polio.
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by karol 5y ago
We still cannot be sure if it is anthropocentric climate chance but that doesn't really matter. If we want to "return to baseline conditions" - what we try to show on graphs, then we need to cool down the atmosphere using aer
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by karol 5y ago
Anecdotally, I never installed it for the same reason.
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by karol 5y ago
I understand this perspective. To me your example clearly points out where neoliberalism has its limits. What strikes me is how linear this thinking is. In real life we need to receive a mixture of good and bad examples to truly advance our
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by karol 5y ago
I have a feeling that the creators might be wrongly assuming that we could evolve plants to thrive in extreme monocultures (no other plant or animal life). I suspect these efforts will be met with diminishing returns of a) seeing lower yiel
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by karol 5y ago
I hate the idea of wrapping all interactions into transactions. It flies in the face of an idea that might I want to give something away for free. I would then presumably need to package this into a transaction for 0 cents. Economy is part
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by karol 6y ago
Does it mean you could build a better web for knowledge sharing than medium and similar? It seems epub only supports a subset of CSS.
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by karol 6y ago
You are kindly ignoring speculation. What you presented is an efficient market hypothesis, however markets are not efficient. They invite speculation bubbles and they do crash.
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by karol 6y ago
It seems to work for me now: https://twitter.com/nypost/status/1316437892122710022
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by karol 6y ago
When I worked for a pensions company they sat me next to the CEO. He was a pleasant man most of the time, who could sometimes show a touch of arrogance towards his PA. I saw him mostly work at a slide deck all week and reading a book called
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by karol 7y ago
With this foresight he sadly didn't enable CloudFront and the website went down.
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by karol 7y ago
Why is this feature so interesting it got implementation priority? Does this enable some commercial activity by Google?
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by karol 7y ago
What's interesting is the React team had to implement their own DOM manipulation abstraction, with efficient change management and not interrupting the main JS thread. Their implementation strikes me as a possible general purpose imple
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by karol 7y ago
This is a reminder of what the web should be about - publishing great content in an accessible format.
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by karol 7y ago
Why do we need to mine for gold in 2019?
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by karol 8y ago
The author seems to confuse static code analysis with runtime values.
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by karol 8y ago
As a side note, the drawing attached to this article is of Edward Tufte's quality, so much information condensed into a simple-looking drawing and it's so easy to get the idea from a single glance.
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by karol 8y ago
Apart from websites there are now other things that people deliver via HTTP and browser or a "web view". I would argue that the market for websites has shrunk. There is a booming market for web applications that are just the best
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by karol 9y ago
Broadening a subject, I was a mentor to a few junior devs and loved the experience. This was in my last full time employment. Now I became a contractor for all the perks involved but I miss my mentoring role slightly. Do you know of any goo
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by karol 9y ago
> The machine learning algorithms that underpin AEB systems have only been trained to recognize the rear of other vehicles, not profiles or other aspects. Not something I have known about Tesla's autopilot before reading this.
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by karol 9y ago
Typically I eat 3 meals during the day plus some snacking. My diet consists of 70% plants, 10% diary, 10% bread and 10% meat. This year I started making a vegetable-based smoothies every day to help with snacking and staying hydrated. I als
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by karol 10y ago
This an ugly convention. By always using `that` you lose an opportunity to create a meaningful variable name which would be more descriptive. Why not use? var widget = this Besides using more functional approach and arrow functions
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by karol 10y ago
By using `self` you shadow a global variable which is a reference to the current context (window object) in which the code is executed.
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by karol 10y ago
Actually not with this one, unfortunately it has been discontinued.
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by karol 10y ago
Can you help with a community driven website content as well? http://docs.webplatform.org/wiki/html
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by karol 10y ago
The real issue is here is how much assets with finite supply and cruicial to human existence (e.g. food and water supply, real estate, cruicial technology) can be brought under control of few individuals with such wealth. For example if s
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by karol 10y ago
Pretty sure they do it for search privacy as hash is not usually passed in "referer" header, so the pages visited from google search will not have access to the typed query.
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by karol 12y ago
The source is browsable if you modofy the URL. I expect someone with create a canvas driven clone within 48h:)

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