occamsrazorwit

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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
I've heard from the industry that the issue with GSA was that it just wasn't that good. It tried to adapt Google's core search into a box, but Google's algorithm is only great because of scale. The box doesn't have
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
FWIW, Coffee Meets Bagel had the limited pool of users as a key feature of their app, and they eventually killed that.
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
No. It's just a small part of the DNA (like male vs female in most animals). The organism that can't reproduce with another organism still came from two of the same organisms.
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21277742 tl;dr: There are 720 variations of the animal that have different sexual reproduction limitations with each other. They have the same anatomy but differ on the DNA level.
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
Yes. Sexes aren't defined as being based on different chromosomes or having different physical anatomy (there are more mainstream examples of outliers for both of these). It's just a classification system for reproduction limitati
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
Why do you think Splunk will kill it?
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
Splunk is a platform for log aggregation and search. There are use cases (apps) built on top of it which include infrastructure monitoring and cybersecurity.
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by occamsrazorwit 7y ago
Have you ever worked with a rockstar programmer whose code is unintelligible? Have you ever read something from a popular writer that was so wrong on a technical level? I wouldn't call either of those great.
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by occamsrazorwit 8y ago
"Crazy housing prices and an insane homeless population" Those are two facets of the same issue which is a demand much higher than the supply. SF has one of the best tech scenes in the world (to the point where it becomes stomach-
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by occamsrazorwit 8y ago
"but if you post more than a couple of replies they get collapsed up" Forums do the same thing, just with pagination instead of collapsing. Newcomers to a thread or FB post aren't going to read through the last 40 pages of co
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by occamsrazorwit 8y ago
That sounds like the type of complaints that the older generation have had about the younger generation for centuries. "Kids these days aren't doing things for the right reasons anymore" is a common sentiment that has been tr
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by occamsrazorwit 8y ago
> the felons have shown they commit crimes That's not a thing. It's innocent until proven guilty; it's legally impossible to gather evidence because they're guilty to use against them. Hell, innocent people's fin
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by occamsrazorwit 8y ago
How is this different than the police comparing DNA evidence to samples in their own database? In both cases, the person who provided the DNA did not consent.
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by occamsrazorwit 8y ago
That's more of an issue with DNA evidence interpretation than a fundamental difference between different types of identifiable information. Your information can definitely end up in a crime scene that you have nothing to do with. If we
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by occamsrazorwit 10y ago
I see, but that website is clearly biased as they're trying to sell their product. Also, they don't even use correct math which makes me even more certain they're just making up numbers. They mention that other places cost $1
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by occamsrazorwit 10y ago
> It costs roughly $1 for a professor to prop his camera up at the back of a room and record himself speaking for an hour... it costs $180-$600 to close-caption that video. No, both of your figures are wrong. I actually worked in UC Berk