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by lucio 8y ago
If you want to offer a card balance, you can't use a cache. Any API query from a real user, even if it come via propel should be honored. Of course this fair market for EBT data has to be imposed and regulated by the government.
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by lucio 8y ago
I'm not an historian, but I think “E pluribus unum” and “liberté, egalité, franternité” should be analyzed in the context of their own time. “liberté, egalité, franternité” was a war cry promoting brotherly union against monarchy. &quo
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by lucio 8y ago
Hmmm... but unless I'm misunderstanding something here, Conduent "clients" are not voluntary "clients", and Conduent "product" is literally taxpayers' money, so there's a case for the data to be
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by lucio 8y ago
Is there any way to do it without some people suspecting marketing? If the history is real, which it is, then it's OK in my book, there's no way to tell the history without some people suspecting marketing
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by lucio 8y ago
This is similar to relational algebra & relational databases. In relational algebra a "relation" is what most people know as a "table". "relation" is maybe a good name in the realm of relational algebra, bu
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by lucio 8y ago
but he'll become good at accurately measuring risk, so if accepts to operate on you, you can be certain that your case is simple and your odds of dying on the table are slim.
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by lucio 8y ago
The language definition is pre-existent to the PEG parser you can write for it. PEG has a lot of advantages as a tool, and its a nice experience to write by hand. You do not author a PEG script, you author a language definition first. You&#
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by lucio 8y ago
Are you saying that the user "can not" determine? Who's the user? the source code writer?
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by lucio 8y ago
>AI software that helps doctors diagnose diabetic retinopathy like specialists is approved by FDA (theverge.com)
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by lucio 9y ago
So you would start by quoting Stalin...
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by lucio 9y ago
killed AFTER 12 billion over spend, not very effective
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by lucio 9y ago
>The term “open source” is meaningless if the thing that is open source is harmful. A note on "harmful" as an adjective: It depends on the speaker. any open source project aiming to bypass the Great Firewall of China is "h
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by lucio 9y ago
>The new lobster legislation that boils down to... not the best choice of words
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by lucio 9y ago
google code golf. In the productive world, an easier to understand program is better, even if that implies more code. Variable names like "TotalAmount" are better than "x". Also, a 10 line procedural code is better than
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by lucio 9y ago
It's true that if there's a vulnerability discovered, and you have 50000 modems with the vulnerability, you cannot wait for the modems "to be hacked" to act. It is reasonable to try to replace EOL modems ASAP.
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by lucio 9y ago
Don't give them ideas... this comment was brought to you by by Inject-o-Matic Marketing services
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by lucio 9y ago
jlivingood seems to be a Comcast employee, and he/she is saying that the leased one is no longer compatible.
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by lucio 9y ago
Is there any technical difference between the two?
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by lucio 9y ago
1 in 1000? seems too low. I found a stat for Germany 2010, and it says engineers were 0.8% of the population, or 8e-3
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by lucio 9y ago
Yes. A lot of money, but its really hard to get there. Think of brands like Luis-Vuitton, Bentley, Burj-Al-Arab. https://conversionxl.com/blog/product-pricing-strategies-and...
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by lucio 9y ago
HN readers are not the typical consumer. I guess the majority here will buy after making a comparative table and a Phyton/Go/node script to scrap prices from the web. :) OTOH the typical consumer wants to "feel good" an
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by lucio 9y ago
LOL. Just make sure she doesn't read your HN comments. I guess you're a smart man with a happy marriage. Kudos.
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by lucio 9y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSo5v5t4OQM IQ is one the most well defined and predictive test in psychology
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by lucio 9y ago
There's a correlation between SAT and GRE and IQ, you can even convert (with a +- error) see https://www.braingle.com/mind/iq/convert.php
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by lucio 9y ago
>>British or Canadian IQ test Google Raven Progressive Matrices, there are accurate IQ tests are not associated with any culture
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by lucio 9y ago
It's not that simple. You can be super smart and (by that reason) choose to retire from society, or worst. The unabomber had a high IQ, for example. High IQ PLUS hard work (Conscientiousness, https://www.youtube.com/wat
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by lucio 9y ago
>Yet, also, IQ tests are strongly influenced by cultural knowledge Raven Progressive Matrices, I believe the most used IQ test today is not influenced by cultural knowledge. IQ has an amazingly high correlation with academic success and
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by lucio 9y ago
Also Saddam Hussein decision to sell oil only for euros. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2003/feb/16/iraq.theeur...
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by lucio 9y ago
Then that will be a good market for a startup, or other players. Are the telcos obliged to provide you with telecommunication?
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by lucio 9y ago
It was sort of a Jeopardy response. I'm sorry if it was too opaque. The OP's article just brought LISP into my mind.

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