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Young Saudis, Bound by Conservative Strictures, Find Freedom on Their Phones(lessthunk.com)
1 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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SUPERCODER/SUPERMODEL: Still going strong(lessthunk.com)
1 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Do we deserve these stupid politicians? What happened to think for yourself?
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by lessthunk 11y ago
or you learn about data structures and algorithms and try to need less :-); Randomized algorithms for example are intriguing.
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WEARABLE: Infographic – The history of wearables(lessthunk.com)
3 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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by lessthunk 11y ago
R, python or ruby would be a start C would be a dream spend the time to find folks that know R or similar and have written extensions. You want doers, not academics.
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VR: Oculus plans to hold a press event on June 11 in San Francisco(lessthunk.com)
1 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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Drones: 12 serious escalations, mega-trends and some predictions(lessthunk.com)
2 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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by lessthunk 11y ago
the US economy is not doing well; As long as interest rates remain so low, ever more money will plow into VCs/startup investing to get better returns.
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DARK WEB: 17 Arrested and $80,000 Worth of BTC Seized in Dark Web Sting(lessthunk.com)
1 points by lessthunk 11y ago|1 comments
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Can you make a free version to convince the world? As others have said, key is to empower us todo more in less time. Case studies, references, etc.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Great to get specialist knowledge/understanding into the mainstream.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
As a statistican doing machine learning I think there is much more to it; You can do statistics with models. There is progress in statistics, like in all other sciences. A catchy title, not explaining well what is really going on.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
the pendulum will eventually swing back for more privacy
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Uganda’s Tarantino and his $200 action movies(lessthunk.com)
1 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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by lessthunk 11y ago
if it's crucial for the company, it should not be on a public internet.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Very difficult; I would look at open source projects somehow related to what you need. There are developers that are 10-times as productive as others, or 100-times. These you need to get motivated; Sharing part of your company is tough if
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Verizon will sink AOL.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
it's a qn of when, not if.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
agile per se is good -- making it a religious is ususally bad; I saw many companies using scrum and often I felt like this is a process for slower moving teams, instead of the opposite; Great software is being written by great individuals
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Russia: Information warfare profiled by Peter Pomerantsev (34 mins audio)(lessthunk.com)
1 points by lessthunk 11y ago|0 comments
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Great article, by a very experienced Ruby hacker. Wish he were as active in the community again, as he once was. Rumor says he is also looking into elixir these days :-).
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by lessthunk 11y ago
it's popular to bash Lenovo, but isn't all of Windows crappy like that?
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by lessthunk 11y ago
seen too many teams that great companies get acquired and the founders disappear slowly, as upset with company politics .. very often a great product will die slowly.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
The perfect data scientist -- imho is great at massaging data and has a ton of real life experience with real data; So somebody on the interface of statistics and computer science is best. Computer scientists mostly don't know about sa
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by lessthunk 11y ago
.. reinstall any computer you get from scratch; Firmware Bios spying is of course much harder to get rid from.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Why Lisp? Because the developers that know and love Lisp are normally highly above average and get things done. For sure, there is a much smaller pool to chose from, but once you are far from what is currently hip, you get developers that a
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Facebook has millions of real people on it -- for sure also bots, while twitter has a much smaller hardcore fraction of people, next to too many bots. Advertising performs better on FB.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
I don't think that Chinese would think of racist here.
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by lessthunk 11y ago
Yahoo is dying slowly.

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