monsieurgaufre

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by monsieurgaufre 6y ago
Doping in descents is mostly removing fear/calmly handling high risks situations. Doping with EPO and the likes won't help.
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by monsieurgaufre 6y ago
Look into bikes with 650b wheels for this.
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by monsieurgaufre 6y ago
Normal line workers mostly take a plane for vacation or family reasons. Specialized workers, i'll give you that, but it's way less than you imply.
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by monsieurgaufre 6y ago
It's not. In fact, this initiative is laughed at by most people here (in QC) as it is mostly exactly the same thing that "La toile du Québec" was 20 years ago. The government (and a few not very liked but well connected peopl
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by monsieurgaufre 7y ago
Also, the guy clearly makes the sentences in his head in English and then translate them. Everybody does it. It's just blatant. Fluency makes it go away. Source: Am a quebecer (fr). I do it mostly when i speak English.
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by monsieurgaufre 7y ago
This imply that cost-cutting measures have not been applied to these algorithms, which they probably were. This also imply that algorithms are accurate.
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by monsieurgaufre 7y ago
As I don't speak russian, I can't answer you.
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by monsieurgaufre 7y ago
DDG is bad as soon as you're not in the US of A and/or speak any language that is not english.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
DDG is useful if you're american. I'm canadian and the results are mostly crap.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
The real answer is: have old money or kbow people who havenit and want to lend it / give it to you. The rest is survivor bias that doesn't take into account all that it should.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
As i stated above, it might be an anecdata or a cultural bias as I live in Montreal. While i do believe that's interesting, I don't understand why that would be Mozilla's job.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
I live in Montreal and don't know anyone who bought one or speak to their phone. Might be a cultural bias or just an anecdata as stated above.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
I don't see why Mozilla would do this kind of things except to spread ressources. I know that it is an anecdote, but I don't know anyone who uses any kind of speech to text in part because they all suck if you don't speak eng
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
Ah, the usual exceptionalism of commenters on HN. All leaders in their field of work apparently.. Being more serious for a minute, can you explain why you think like that? With data, not anecdotes.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
One is "legal", but has to be put into pills in labs. The other is illegal, but you can grow it yourself at home. Guess which is which and why. Most pharmaceutical companies should be sued/closed for endangering the public, e
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
They kill many extensions, but make Pocket unremovable. That's beyond stupid. If I care about speed, I use Chrome. If I want custombility, I used to pick Firefox. Right now, it's basically a Chrome clone, so why bother. And the pr
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
Mobility is not the same for everyone for a multitude of reasons.
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by monsieurgaufre 9y ago
Your own is as well. You make a strong claim without proving it.
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by monsieurgaufre 10y ago
Flavor: xubuntu 16.04 Headline: stop the ressources hungryness Description : I have an old laptop with 4 gig of ram. I don't plan on changing it. I switched to xubuntu because Ubuntu is somewhat slow even when idling because of multipl
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by monsieurgaufre 10y ago
Tl;DR To learn. I'm someone with a social studies background but I've always been interested in technology and also its ramifications in society. Also, comments on here are often more interesting than the article itself and go mor
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by monsieurgaufre 10y ago
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