oceanman888

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by oceanman888 8y ago
->Every single advice that Sam Altman gives has survivorship bias written all over it. I have never learned anything remotely useful from his vague generic articles and speeches. Every and never are really strong words, I don't thin
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by oceanman888 8y ago
And to a non-tech this basically translate to "Super Cowboy USA Hot Dog Rocket Ship American Number One"... As I grew older I start to feel that tech community have the responsibility to stop everything from turning into marketing
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I find it quite amusing that it is normal to find non-junior engineers getting paid 40K / year here in japan.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
But how is this not ethical? I think we are talking about how speculating is bad here. buying low have don't have much to do with short/long term investment. I don't know if Buffet did anything that is considered fraud but I
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Hi, I have been keeping an eye on blockchain jobs in japan as well. ->That said, blockchain jobs in Japan are supposed to be abundant and pay more like US wages. do you mind sharing some source about this?
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Been living in japan since 2011, you can search when train stops at where exactly now, including emergency info. And all station attendant have a booklet with all those stuff written, so all he had to do is to take a look at it. When it com
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by oceanman888 8y ago
They are giving it away.Dduring new years eve you can get 2 brand new google home for 50 dollar in japan.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I met the founder of Bitcoin Gold a few month before, I can not tell if there is any other reason he forked bitcoin than mere profit. He said he was going to fork ether as well. Given the speculative nature of the people involved in this ne
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by oceanman888 8y ago
So that is the current state in SV now huh?(Aren't there suppose to be several charisma type for leading?) Only humid CEO that I can think of is pintrest founder.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
That is good to know, I am not from the states. I thought Jap was abbreviate for Japanese what have the internet done to me lol.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
She is probably using some hosting service provided by Japaneses company. edit: the company hp is cocan.jp a lot of personal home page are host by them. since normal Japanese don't exactly know how to use heroku and AWS.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
When your business is around a "original photo" sharing platform for the "mass" and you focus on maxing "views". What else should we expect?
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Only properly educated children knows how to play with good toys. Grew up in 90s china, clay was actually really popular because they were cost effective to provide entertainment. On the other hand, even back then there were tons of compani
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Nice, where can I get plasticine clay avengers characters for my kids? edit: The point I am trying to make is that kids don't want the toy that are good for them. They want "cool" stuff. And the market are really good at maki
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I am biased cause I went to engineering school where people typically dates even less. What people are saying is that both for boy and girls it feels a lot to commit if you decide to start a relationship right now. Way cozier just to hang o
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I have always been seeing this as a solid need especially in Japan. I know several people in japan who recently divorced that experience loneliness, they would host dinners and meet-ups like every week or so. Plus young people are dating le
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Before that certain age, we do not "try" to make friends. We live with them physically. Turns out human are not that suited to "look for friends" when they actually need them.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
What would you do with that much money then? Pepole like Jeff Bezos and Elon musk probably find charity ognizaiton's efficiency not to their liking. If you can change the world once? why not twice. I personally feel like educating youn
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by oceanman888 8y ago
"Killing prisoner for organs" is click-bait. Whether it is OK arresting and killing Falungon believers is a different story. They are only harvesting from dead bodies here. Seems there are countries where you donate your organs au
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by oceanman888 8y ago
-> (if you don't have a card stating you're not an organ donor or if you haven't registered as not an organ donor, you're considered one). That does not sounds right. (default is not donating here in JP) but I am sure
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Nor do the health insurance company. The company profit out of accidents and parts like cornea from people who die at an older age. In japan on the back of all the public insurance card there is a place to state do you want to give up you o
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I know this is really fucked up but this inspired me to come up with presale of human organ: ie, You sign to give up your organs when you decease, and get paid while you are alive.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I feel the same, the arguments about blockchain is one of the more fruitless one about technology(scams and over-hype makes it worse). Meanwhile the doers is trying to figure out how to make it useful. Once some infrastructure and successfu
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by oceanman888 8y ago
How do you interface with arduino? serial?
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by oceanman888 8y ago
Which is usually destroyed by competition.
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by oceanman888 8y ago
I think what he meant is that if you look into the process of how products and system are designed, you will likely find out most of them quite comprehensible, and more than often made by a group of men/women that are not necessarily p
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by oceanman888 8y ago
That is a very interesting idea, how kids interact with AI toys in the long term. I remember when I was little parents alway complain how children would abandon their new toys after a few days. Making a new generation of toy that keep kids
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by oceanman888 9y ago
I personally think the impressive part of cozmo comes from interaction and design, rather than AI.
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by oceanman888 9y ago
I used to snack too much, right now energy drink suits me well. caffine +1 sugar +1
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by oceanman888 9y ago
When I try to eat as little as I can at lunch to prevent getting sleepy(700kcal), I usually really hungry at 5 and productivity drops, any one knows how to deal with this?

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