mattdodge

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by mattdodge 7y ago
We've been able to return most Amazon Prime items to Kohls here in SoCal for a while. When you drop off the return they hand you a 25% off coupon for anything in the store. There has been several times that I've browsed the store
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by mattdodge 7y ago
There was actually a podcast by Radiolab recently that discusses how and why this is not the case. It's counterintuitive for sure, but pretty interesting. https://www.wnycstudios.org/story/asking-friend
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by mattdodge 8y ago
Care to share what types of tools do this? I'm genuinely interested. I haven't come across a log management tool that uses AI to detect abnormal conditions based on the log message contents like the OP describes. I stick to Papert
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by mattdodge 8y ago
Agreed - this really only benefits product creators who want actual emails so they can send (spam) them with newsletters, product updates, etc. Requiring a valid email is rarely something a product needs to do. I get so frustrated when a ma
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by mattdodge 9y ago
Not all PII is inherently "sensitive" though. Meaning not everything that can be used to actually identify you needs to be encrypted and protected. I don't know for sure but I don't think names or addresses qualify as th
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by mattdodge 9y ago
None of the data that was available sounds like sensitive PII so I'm not sure why anyone would be surprised by this. I would probably think that rider/driver feedback isn't PII at all. I suppose it might be a bit questionable
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by mattdodge 9y ago
You are literally describing Chariot. Everything except for the sleek black color. https://www.chariot.com/
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A Statistical Look at Liar’s Dice – The Gambler vs. The Mathematician(medium.com)
3 points by mattdodge 9y ago|0 comments
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by mattdodge 9y ago
It's really a convenience thing for me. Yeah I could go to the store on my own. But by the time I come up with new/interesting recipes for the week, plan out all of the ingredients I need to buy, then actually go buy them, I'
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by mattdodge 9y ago
Haha, but that doesn't matter! You just have to beat more other people than I do.
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by mattdodge 9y ago
This was a fun problem. I wish I spent a little more time on it. My solution and approach was pretty similar to the OP, code and write up here: https://github.com/mattdodge/538-riddler-nation The biggest takeaway I thi
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by mattdodge 9y ago
It's certainly good for beginners who are looking to get into competitive programming. The problems can be somewhat challenging to someone not familiar with algorithms or computer science fundamentals I think. The code for solutions of
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by mattdodge 9y ago
Great timing considering Google Code Jam Round 1 starts tonight too
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by mattdodge 11y ago
This is the shortest one of the solutions so far. Wonder if it's the shortest possible? (Other than empty = empty)