kem

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by kem 10y ago
It seems to me the authors of the original paper are confused about, or are confusing the meaning of "falsifiability" as it's usually meant in philosophy of science. It was an interesting paper, if not entirely original, but
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by kem 10y ago
To piggyback off of your own analogy... Learning doesn't stop after an initial degree. So, in medicine, you have situations where nurses are adopting many of the roles that physicians have stereotypically occupied, in terms of NPs and
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Thanks. I don't really understand articles like this--isn't audience one of the cornerstones of good writing? Journalism is going to have different writing than academic writing, which will have different writing than marketing, w
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Part of what concerns me about the UI discussion with LO is that the choices are held up as either Microsoft ribbon-style UI, or the current UI, as if because Microsoft adopted it and there wasn't a complete mutiny, it was a good idea.
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by kem 10y ago
This is a bit confusing to me: "apps that target API level 24 will—by design—not honor such CAs unless the app explicitly opts in." So the app opts in? Seems strange to me. What you're suggesting makes a lot more sense.
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This has been discussed in the stats literature for awhile now. It's an interesting idea but makes lots of assumptions about the nature of noise versus signal. It could be really useful in some situations, but in others it would be tot
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So... honestly asking here, but why isn't the blockchain length a problem in the long run? Whenever I've read about this there's a bunch of handwaving and change of subject, but I admit I've not read that much.
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Newcomers approach a language from different places, and depending on where they're coming from, the same language can seem like a blessing or a curse. I love Julia--it's so thoughtfully constructed, incorporating parallelism as a