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by levythe 8y ago
Point one is not obvious to me. Could you elaborate?
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by levythe 8y ago
It's interesting that a spike of 30k login attempts in a short time is enough to set off alarm bells. It makes me wonder what kind of attacks fly under the radar in larger systems.
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by levythe 8y ago
Enough is the wrong qualifier. Effectively and in a way that protects individual liberties is better.
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by levythe 8y ago
It's hard to deny that the majority of people take things at face value as long as a guy in a labcoat tells them it's true and that we know it, "because science." Media coverage of any event will call the people involved
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by levythe 8y ago
Ah, yes, the magical, "Machine Learning works even when there is no proper way to determine the hygiene of the training data," argument.
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by levythe 8y ago
Do people actually think like this? All it means is that they're better at what competitive coding tests for. There's nothing about being "smart."
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by levythe 8y ago
It's everything surrounding this statement that is refreshing. Hearing, "Diversity is not our goal; creating an environment that welcomes diversity is," runs counter to the incessant assumptions that going out of our way to c
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by levythe 8y ago
If anybody added her as a contact in their phone, such an app with contact information permissions would get that information as well.
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by levythe 8y ago
It is not equal to zero. It is infinitesimal. There is a difference.
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by levythe 8y ago
I never thought I would hear someone call markdown a hurdle to adoption. Maybe I'm more semantically minded, but I have yet to find a markup syntax easier to figure out than markdown, including the rich text editors in Google Docs.
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by levythe 8y ago
It's just the concept that unfamiliar ambient noises can become very grating to some people. Someone used to a particular fan might struggle with the sound of a different one. Someone used to the sound of a CRT TV might ignore it, whil