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by lixtra 4y ago
Get a lawyer. Ask for an injunction by a court. Make smartscreen liable for the damage they do to you.
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by lixtra 4y ago
The gp doesn’t have a problem. He will make money by something else then writing the book. His readers are at loss. Their book won’t come into existence.
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by lixtra 4y ago
(2014) Also ignoble price winner of 2014 https://improbable.com/ig/winners/?amp=1#ig2014
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by lixtra 4y ago
> A pistol is the great equalizer - anyone has some chance of ending the fight decisively. This may be true if the pistol magically appears in your hands just when you need it. In statistical practice you‘ll have to handle it safely for
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by lixtra 4y ago
One thing might be: In a paid job you can focus on your job. As founder/freelancer you have to handle everything. Some people are good in diving deep but slow to context switching. In best case they can pair with a co-founder that has
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by lixtra 4y ago
> which other‘s can‘t due to copyright Apparently using copyrighted training data is okay in EU: Directive (EU) 2019/790 … on copyright and related rights Article 4 [1] [1] https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content&#x2
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by lixtra 4y ago
Also: Make a project buildable in one step [1] [1] https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/08/09/the-joel-test-12-s...
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by lixtra 4y ago
They can also be tracked by their history if you have othe data sources. Let’s say you have cell phone data of someone. You can then correlate that with place (let’s say home and work) and time of a few purchases. This then de-anonymizes th
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by lixtra 4y ago
The reality is sometimes that regulators kick the door in for banks financially including legal stuff: Operation Choke Point [1] The consequence of abolishing cash seems to be total financial control and that is a bit like arming the polic
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by lixtra 4y ago
How do you define pi or e but as a limit? At least for practical purposes. Once you approximate them with rationals you can also imagine adding a fraction of the second multiplicand.
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by lixtra 4y ago
> Second, I dare you to run "ls /etc" and claim it's not a mess... In unix man my.conf will work for most sane programs.
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by lixtra 4y ago
This is not a docker bug, it is a kernel bug. It could be triggered by other complex applications that use kernel container features.
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by lixtra 4y ago
The pi is almost self contained. The pico is a piece of e-waste without a proper computer to program it. So start wit the pi.
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by lixtra 4y ago
> New York $36,000/year >> We are anchoring our salary to the 60th percentile of San Francisco, CA Not the same. Quite different.
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by lixtra 4y ago
$15 might still be the extraction price in Saudi Arabia. https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/03/19/you-wont-believe-w...
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by lixtra 4y ago
There will be plenty of He from fusion reactors - in about 20 years ;)
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by lixtra 4y ago
Two problems stand out to me: - I have to put centralized trust in you that you don’t take my money and run. - Regulation risk. The SEC will happily shut you down any day. Other centralized attempts of e-currency where shut down in the past
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by lixtra 4y ago
I like the idea. But I‘m turned off by the fact that there is no pricing information. Just a request access action button. Maybe it’s vapor ware. Maybe they are checking market interest. Maybe they are looking for large pilot customers. I d
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by lixtra 4y ago
What’s the docker equivalent in Apple world to run something in a container?
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by lixtra 4y ago
People also have ticks. Some drool when concentrating, some stare in a strange way. The cam on your laptop is shoved right in your face which is different from a normal larger f2f meeting. Also people don’t secretly take pictures of you in
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Gambit – open-source tools for doing computation in game theory(gambit-project.org)
84 points by lixtra 4y ago|17 comments
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by lixtra 4y ago
There are also notifications and more. It’s about loosing the community enabled by the social features of github.
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by lixtra 5y ago
Archived: https://archive.ph/OwTzz
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by lixtra 5y ago
Previous studies showed positive effects for ARI. https://www.bmj.com/content/356/bmj.i6583
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by lixtra 5y ago
CONCLUSIONS: Among adults with a high baseline prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency, implementation of a test-and-treat approach to vitamin D replacement did not reduce risk of all-cause ARI or Covid-19.
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Vitamin D Supplements for Prevention of Covid-19 [pdf](medrxiv.org)
15 points by lixtra 5y ago|8 comments
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by lixtra 5y ago
> This event is completely unprecedented and upended our expectations about the Antarctic climate system While this is more about weather than climate it shows how much is still left to be understood.
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by lixtra 5y ago
Dupe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30604374
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by lixtra 5y ago
Another example was Operation Choke Point. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Choke_Point
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by lixtra 5y ago
I‘m not aware of any decent data engineer for whom money is the bottleneck. It’s always time and mental capacity.

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