manquer

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by manquer 2y ago
Bell labs and Xerox PARC did great impactful work long after their parent companies were relevant and still do . The fact Google did the initial work on transformers but only OpenAI was able to productize is an indictment of their stagnatio
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by manquer 2y ago
Media biases and ethics in journalism are masters degrees sized topics of their own. Very briefly you are not wrong, yellow journalism has a long history is not new. In America from the times of federalist papers through slavery and jim cro
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by manquer 2y ago
Some are better than others at bookkeeping, however FDIC only insures against risks of the bank they regulate. They don’t regulate the risks at the fintech co and they don’t insure it . There is always residual risk between the bank and you
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by manquer 2y ago
Yotta or its customers don’t have relationship with the bank though . This case is like FDIC be involved because say Robinhood or stripe or Shopify or any other saas app went bankrupt and their customers are mad they lost money
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by manquer 2y ago
Sadly I don’t think it will happen. In previous crises people could depend being educated by mostly responsible media . Today both mainstream and social are entertainment first don’t care for truth or their role in educating the society .
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by manquer 2y ago
Individual votes have importance not because they can impact the outcome of any election. They are important because they can distribute the keys to power to larger group , the incentives of the rulers align with larger proportion of the ru
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by manquer 2y ago
If your friend lives in the US and perhaps even otherwise, I wouldn’t characterize that as focus and certainly wouldn’t envy it . It is a complete disregard of freedom and rights that generations of people before him fought and died over so
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by manquer 2y ago
The size of engineering head count is not informative, it really depends on how much is in-house and how much is external for Hotstar that would be i.e parent Disney or before Fox or staffing from IT consulting organizations who will not be
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by manquer 2y ago
Commercial boxing has always been like WWE or MMA with a thin veneer of actual sport to it, i.e. it is just entertainment[1]. To rephrase your question then what does someone think of the entertainment on display? I don't think it was
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by manquer 2y ago
As you hypothesize it is about extra fees and renegotiating the price. Common tactics include asking more than the price shown on the app, or refusing to give change back,or pretending not to have any etc.
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by manquer 2y ago
More popular the service is more difficult to make breaking changes . YouTube has a wide install base on variety of hardware like older TVs, most of it with no path for upgrades . That means it will take many years if a not decade or more f
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by manquer 2y ago
Banks all over the world do it . American banks do it too. In many bank apps they will do travel, stay, cars, vacations, shopping and other dozen things like that . It is not just banks , airlines do it too, they are so good at it, they are
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by manquer 2y ago
Uber always had cash options in SEA and still does in countries it continues to operate in, like India . Each country has and always has a lot autonomy on features and services offered . Just their booking methods in different airports can
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by manquer 2y ago
Uber Eats exited India long back. Cash is not only accepted but in specific Indian cities expected , I.e. the driver will call you and if you don’t offer cash they will cancel the booking or won’t show up at all .
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by manquer 2y ago
ITU regulations or more precisely spectrum they regulate is one of the most valuable and scarce resources today . Nations would will go to war if they are threatened . Voyager itself is not economically valuable, but it a cultural symbol of
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by manquer 2y ago
Civil courts are not the same as criminal courts. When the government is suing you as is in criminal courts it is a 8000 pound gorilla, with all resources of state that also runs and pays for every parts of the criminal justice systems, the
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by manquer 2y ago
Even then you need a fairly large transmitter. It is quite easy to detect EM transmissions even when they are low energy. This would be incredibly easy to detect. There are plenty of regulations already by FCC, ITU and equivalent on what is
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by manquer 2y ago
The implicit part of that and all such statements is "unless you pay for it" Why is anyone surprised that soul-less corporations that exists only to make money for its investors have no morals? Any morality[1] is sub-optimal[2] a
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by manquer 2y ago
it doesn't explain why in every single major poll national and swing states that it was a tie. It is not like no trump supporter participated in the polls and he got 10% in them, they all showed 45-47% of their samples consistently sup
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by manquer 2y ago
Comstock act and its power exists . Even if it doesn’t , there is no state law which can supersede the federal government right to regulate interstate commerce , no healthcare system can survive today without interstate commerce . I would b
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by manquer 2y ago
> Keep going though, that’s clearly a winning topic with even women voting against it Results in Missouri, Kansas, Montana, Arizona, Ohio, Nevada either yesterday or in the last year, that voted for trump but also voted protections for
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by manquer 2y ago
Social engineering is problem for everyone no matter their background HN echo chamber or otherwise However we don’t get to use manipulation foreign, partisan or otherwise as crutch or excuse, post 2016 was full of that: oh there was Russian
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by manquer 2y ago
I would have thought the data is self evident, here you go. Women account for 51.1% population . There are 25(15D:9R) female senators (25%) There are 126(92D:34R) congresswomen (29%) There are 2424 (1583D:815R) female state legislators (32.
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by manquer 2y ago
Technically Obama was running against one, McCain had Palin on the ticket .I don’t think that made a difference, VPs don’t . misogyny is hardly the only factor but if there was woman on the top of the ticket than it absolutely seem to be n
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by manquer 2y ago
> don’t place fault on the people for this —- Economic vibes with simplistic immediate effects if truly were a major factor then 2020 Biden would have won with bigger margins than Reagan did . —- Countries with far poorer literacy and sc
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by manquer 2y ago
It is not abstract political issue like the economy or immigration. Every woman between 18(and sadly lot younger but they cannot vote ) and 45 is affected directly personally by reproductive healthcare . It is an issue they get reminded abo
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by manquer 2y ago
When there are life or death issues at stake regarding those organs , which organs they have absolutely warrants consideration
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by manquer 2y ago
He is not predictable, mere selfish interests doesn't make him so, he doesn't have an ideology and therefore very flexible on what he will do, is easily manipulated by anyone and also there are many more dangerous people who will
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by manquer 2y ago
It is a rigged election, just not in the way republicans mean it. All American elections are rigged to make it deliberately difficult for many people to vote.
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by manquer 2y ago
Perhaps he may have, however June polls not a good indicator, it is lifetime away from November elections, politicians have recovered from such gaps.

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