minmax2020

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by minmax2020 7mo ago
Can anyone explain the rent seeker paragraph? Which companies are playing 0 sum game and which are not? Are all big players not rent seekers?
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by minmax2020 1y ago
I would love to read "The Awful English Language" written in an alternative universe where Twain is German.
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6th of October (City)(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by minmax2020 2y ago|0 comments
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by minmax2020 2y ago
I'm a Korean currently learning Japanese, and while I do understand that this mash of Chinese characters and kana writing system can be appreciated for its exoticness, as a learner I can't help but feel it's more of a hassle
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by minmax2020 2y ago
Watching Dr. Eric Lander's lectures in MIT OCW Biology course was a watershed moment in my life. I felt exactly the same way as this blog post after finishing the course, two years after graduating from college. Highly recommended if y
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by minmax2020 3y ago
Nuance-wise I think it's better read as "How will you live your life?"
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by minmax2020 3y ago
May I ask what library you're using for kanji to hiragana transliteration? I'm working on a language product as well and I'm using pykakasi which is certainly prone to errors. I tried your app and noticed similar errors as we
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Ask HN: For users with 10k+ karma, how much time do you spend on HN?
41 points by minmax2020 3y ago|66 comments
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by minmax2020 4y ago
Given enough advances in hardware and software optimization, isn't it reasonable to think that if we connect this level of language model to speech-to-text + image-to-text models on the input side and robotic control system on the outp
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by minmax2020 4y ago
Introduction to Ancient Greek History with Donald Kagan https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL023BCE5134243987 Very engaging lecture. Some parts are surprisingly relevant to this day.
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by minmax2020 4y ago
Hey, added my email to my profile. Please shoot me a quick email if you're interested!
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by minmax2020 4y ago
I'm curious too. Is there a HN Seoul group?
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The underground movement trying to topple the North Korean regime(newyorker.com)
25 points by minmax2020 4y ago|5 comments
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by minmax2020 4y ago
This is a very short-sighted view. Globalization requires certain level of operational efficiencies, such as speed and cost of communication and transportation. We have just recently reached a level where governments and corporations can su