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by neves 6y ago
Really impressive is that the extensions are still in Chrome Store. Why didn't Facebook ask Google to remove them?
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by neves 6y ago
I must agree. Princess Mononoke is the the best I watched till now.
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by neves 6y ago
The real problem is the opacity of the algorithms. We can't generate evidences that they are censoring the debate. The lack of transparency is a menace for democracy.
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by neves 6y ago
Now we understand the concerns about TikTok
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by neves 6y ago
There are some movies I've never seen. Now that Ghibli can be found in streaming, which movies are in "you can't miss" category?
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by neves 6y ago
I'm always impressed with America parking requirements. Public transport looks like an alien concept.
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by neves 6y ago
The movie consulted (and interviewed) the guys from this podcast Your Undivided Attention https://www.humanetech.com/podcast It has nice episodes with deeper discussion of the social network social problem.
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by neves 6y ago
No. Social networks are a mass persuasive tools. If you control the information flow, you can control public opinion. Or even worse, if it is unchecked these darn people can even start to organize and think for themselves. Remember that thi
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by neves 6y ago
What really makes me afraid is that the USA Gov is so scared of a foreign social network app, they must really know how powerful are these apps. How would I trust the social networks under the American Gov?
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by neves 6y ago
Men, this guy fired 2 health ministers during a pandemic . And during a pandemic we don't have a health minister!
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by neves 6y ago
The harms of social media are understated. I live in Brazil. Social media was one of the main reasons of the election of our president, Bolsonaro. Now we have more than 130.000 deaths from coronavirus, the Amazon and Pantanal are burning, o
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by neves 6y ago
I just watched the sumptuous Gandhi movie and thought "Nice, now I'll search for some movies about the real Gandhi". After typing "Gand" in the remote control, there was Gandhi in the 5th, after searches about a mor
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by neves 6y ago
But does it means that it is a corporate project. Something that won't die when its leader get a better job?
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by neves 6y ago
This thing can become really big, if this is a JetBrains supported lib, instead of just an employee side project
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by neves 6y ago
3D plots are usually bad :-) Your vision system can't compare volume very well.
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by neves 6y ago
Is this an official JetBrains project? Will it be supported?
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by neves 6y ago
I've been a Python lover for decades. I dislike a lot of characteristics of the R language, but the ggplot2 package is superior to anything in Python visualization space. It is really excellent.
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by neves 6y ago
I prefer Call Newport's point o view: Beyond Passion: The Science of Loving What You Do https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2010/01/23/beyond-passion-th...
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by neves 6y ago
Sorry people, this isn't about about "high school" behavior. This is about preventing workers organization. They are just building the narrative for whats comes next. Just other day, The Economist also said that Google must &
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by neves 6y ago
It's really impressive how quickly how posts that criticize Google and Facebook are downvoted.
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by neves 6y ago
They don't need to be so Machiavellian. This forum is filled with Google and Facebook engineers. Some of them sincerely don't see anything bad in their companies. Others probably want to protect their stock options.
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by neves 6y ago
They already price discriminate. In Latin America Steam store you can by Factorio spending just US$9,00. Some people value the product differently. If I'd play it for hours, probably it is money well spent, but I'm a casual gamer.
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by neves 6y ago
The best of Brooks is the silver bullet article. It was included in newer editor editions of the book. Great to understand why the shiny new visual programming product someone is trying to sell your company won't improve your productiv
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by neves 6y ago
These are nice books, but I don't believe in a technical manager list without Jerry Weinberg's books: https://leanpub.com/b/peopleskillssoftbutdifficult
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by neves 6y ago
Isn't this all a retaliation because some people used TikTok against Trump's campaign? https://time.com/5865261/tiktok-trump-campaign-app/ It looks like the USA don't like a social network they can&
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by neves 6y ago
Is it easy to find a battery that fits inside my UPS? Any orientation how to do it?
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Google finances Fake News ecosystem(comprop.oii.ox.ac.uk)
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by neves 6y ago
You won't be able to play overwatch anymore.
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by neves 6y ago
Which workarounds you suggest around the Great Firewall of the United States of America?
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by neves 6y ago
I always say that the wonder of the Internet is the collaborative Wikipedia, not Facebook walled garden. Stack Overflow network of sites is another of the great Internet wonders. Non technical people can not grasp how fantastic they are. Yo

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