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by mtw 7y ago
Isn't this related to a bigger problem which is lack of affordable housing? Airbnb just exacerbates the problem. Many other cities are faced with the same issue, London, NY, Paris. It's a city planning issue that mayors and govern
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by mtw 7y ago
The original statement was "China will not let a non-Chinese company ever gain top position in any sector." The fact is that no chinese company has a better position than Boeing. There are no chinese company with better position t
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by mtw 7y ago
> China will not let a non-Chinese company ever gain top position in any sector. I don't know about this. Starbucks, McDonalds, KFC, Boeing, Apple and many others are ahead of their Chinese peers in China. It sounds like you're
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by mtw 7y ago
I'm not sure you can mass market it. You need medical knowledge to make sense of ultrasound images. Unless you plan to use it for something else than medical
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by mtw 7y ago
what do you mean? You can connect an FLIR to an iPhone to get thermo reading. You can connect a payment terminal to an iPhone for credit card processing. There's the 1inch DXO camera etc.
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by mtw 7y ago
It's because everyone uses it, so it's highly suspicious if you don't use it. Also if you don't use it, it leaves open the door for others to define your digital identity. Someone could open a profile with my first name
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by mtw 7y ago
To be honest, there's no reason to portray an authentic lifestyle on Facebook. Because the more accurate or authentic you share on Facebook, the more likely they cut/data mine/analyze it to the point where they (and also ever
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by mtw 7y ago
I hope he uses all the Skittles to decorate a wall or something :) otherwise it's a lot of wasted food
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by mtw 7y ago
She won a medal which puts her at the top 1% but most athletes who go to Olympics or international championships don't win any medals but nevertheless have to through the same training and invest the same commitment. If she can't
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by mtw 7y ago
Are there any "hobbyists" who can afford a robot arm at $5k?
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by mtw 8y ago
How much is this ?
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by mtw 8y ago
This supposes that Self driving vehicles will be possible in the near future , without a human operator, in every city that Uber operates in. I highly doubt that. At least not in the next 5 years. What is see is Waymo being deployed in sele
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by mtw 8y ago
> the vehicles can be coordinated to drive closer together How do you make this work? There's no standard in self-driving systems, no standard in sensors, and no standard for vehicle to vehicle communication.
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by mtw 8y ago
If it's a private spacecraft, how do you make this work financially? How do you find $100m ? It's not like there are commercial opportunities possible on the moon. Or the technology would be re-used by Israel for rockets?
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by mtw 8y ago
I'm using Google Maps platform for various tasks such as geocoding. This article sounds very hostile for indie developers like me. I also hope he doesn't get his hands on Tensorflow - a bit like Oracle got their hands on Java&#x2F
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by mtw 8y ago
The main challenge in building an African Netflix is not technology, it's having critical mass in terms of video content, as well as having at least a couple anchor series that cannot be seen absolutely anywhere else. Netflix has Stran
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by mtw 8y ago
yes, that's true. But he also states that he sweats more depending on food. That means his body has an inflammation reaction towards certain foods. Could be sugar/refined grains (which untreated could lead to diabetes type ii), ot
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by mtw 8y ago
I recommend discussing with a medical professional if you sweat. Sweat means inflammation, fever or slight fever. It could be nothing but it could be also symptoms of pre-diabetes type 2, cancer or other chronic disease.
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by mtw 8y ago
It's not just projections or worries. Companies have real hard data, such as sales pipeline, inventories, orders etc. If your sales pipeline is down, inventory is stocking up, and your warehouse is idle compared to a year before, it is
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by mtw 8y ago
What is the benefit of using this? In what scenario would this excel? Thanks.
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by mtw 8y ago
Isn't this from 1 year ago?
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by mtw 8y ago
I think inmates or criminals have a higher rate of mental and physical diseases, as well as bitterness, grievances and other factors that skews their vision of reality, and make them judge situations differently from people who are not inma
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by mtw 8y ago
I hope they're not asked to label if specific actions are morally correct or not :)
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by mtw 8y ago
The only reason I didn't cancel my phone is 2FA and a few essential apps relying on you having a phone. Otherwise it's been weeks, if not months I haven't initiated a voice call, and I might only get one valid voice call per
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by mtw 8y ago
How are those "rocks of certainty"? 2 planes crashed, resulting in deaths of hundreds of people. There is validity in questioning "rocks of certainty". These people were trusted in certifying the plan. These people were
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by mtw 8y ago
2 planes crashes in less than 5 months. So yes, there was either a system engineering failure, or a completely inept decision in choosing an oversized engine for an antic airframe. Your choice.
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by mtw 8y ago
Doesn't really make sense to me. Guy travels to China for weeks and often. After all this, he discovers that he didn't like the food?? It would like someone traveling to the US for weeks and often, decides to relocate and then doe
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In Boeing 737 Max Simulation, Pilots Had 40 Seconds to Avert Crash(nytimes.com)
2 points by mtw 8y ago|1 comments
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by mtw 8y ago
If you don't know how to grow food, there's this project that will seed and take care of plants https://farm.bot From what I read, this produces enough veggies for a family of four all year round. Now producing beans,
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by mtw 8y ago
Of interest , the DeepRacer does reinforcement learning while donkeycar has a completely different approach (supervised learning). It would be interesting to see them compete

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