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by maaku 11y ago
Some PR person at Intel is kicking themselves now.
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by maaku 11y ago
TSMC?
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by maaku 11y ago
Back button breaks (Firefox).
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by maaku 11y ago
Sometimes snapshot archives is exactly what's needed.
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by maaku 11y ago
Drag on a bigger airframe.
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by maaku 11y ago
NASA Ames has been doing some great research (in the bay area no less) on boomless supersonic crafts. There are basically two strategies: either modify the fuselage to disrupt the boom wavefront, or redirect the wavefront by going supersoni
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by maaku 11y ago
You've never been to Germany it seems.
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by maaku 11y ago
Read the MINIX book. It's basically a walk-through (with source code) of entire operating system.
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by maaku 11y ago
Doesn't the right of first refusal mean that company has the right to buy the shares (at the same price)? Still not a wise thing to do if you're employed there.
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by maaku 11y ago
Payouts the same as the underlying shares.
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by maaku 11y ago
But if it is actually an exponential than the upswing is aberrational.
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by maaku 11y ago
The thing about smooth exponentials is that "hocky stick growth" is always 5-10 years away.
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by maaku 11y ago
NASA's problems are cultural and internal, not political and external. I worked there for many years and it is depressing how different it is in the inside from the perception on the outside. But this should not be surprising given how
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by maaku 11y ago
Could we? That seems dubious. Infants have very little structure formed in their cortices.
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by maaku 11y ago
To whatever extent allows us to learn more.
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by maaku 11y ago
True of NASA in general these days.
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by maaku 11y ago
These services are really replacements for IRC bouncers, which are not as well standardized (but should be).
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by maaku 11y ago
"until about a year ago when I finally found a medicine that has successfully prevented Migraine (completely)"
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by maaku 11y ago
Not sure why you are being down-voted, as it is a fair question. But it was too long ago to be a part of human memory. Perhaps the Black Sea deluge though...
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by maaku 11y ago
Netherlands.
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by maaku 11y ago
Perhaps. But it means that in the US banks pay you to setup credit cards. Rewards credit cards can have sign up bonuses valued in the hundreds of dollars. They also have annual fees though, but anyone without terrible credit can get a no fe
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by maaku 11y ago
You need to pay money to get a credit card? As for wire transfers, they are most definitely not free to send or receive in the US. Fees are on the order of $25 each way depending on the bank, and actual humans and faxed forms are involved.
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by maaku 11y ago
A far better history of Gold and its relation to art: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grULH297m48
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by maaku 11y ago
Dude that was years ago. Give it up.
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by maaku 11y ago
> The reason they don't have roadmaps to AGI is because they do not want AGI to be made before the Friendly AI problem has been solved. As if those are unrelated concepts. The more divorced they are from real world AI software, the
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by maaku 11y ago
Go may not be well known in the west, but it was extremely well known in AI circles. Even before DeepBlue, Go was considered the holy grail of competitive game AI.
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by maaku 11y ago
> And now an AI without emotion, philosophy or personality Why do you think AI has no emotion, philosophy, or personality? We too are mere machines. Magnificent machines, no doubt, but machines nonetheless.
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by maaku 11y ago
> You are correct. However the rules are determined by what the majority of miners say the rules are. This is simply factually wrong.
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by maaku 11y ago
> Many boldly and confidently predicted we wouldn't see a computer beat the Go world champion in our lifetimes. Sadly as I write this my uncle and personal hero who spent 17 years of his life working towards a Ph.D. on abstraction h
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by maaku 11y ago
Using Github as your CDN is a dick move. Kudos to GH for not banning the project out-right, but CocoaPods should seriously reconsider what they are doing.

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