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11y ago
Yeah, seeing this makes me seriously wonder whether to ever buy Lenovo again. Superfish should have been enough, but this....
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11y ago
It's not meant to be taken as journalism---it's an opinion piece.
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11y ago
I work in an office where almost nobody wears a suit but the A/C is still way too cold. Even the men sometimes bring extra layers to keep warm with. I think at this point this low temperature has less to do with patriarchy and more to
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11y ago
When would this sort of technique be useful?
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11y ago
I felt like melling was pointing out something valuable---putting current achievements into perspective with a little history.
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11y ago
Integrate concise and effect explanations into the relevant Wikipedia articles and you at least give future generations a good head start on understanding these things.
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11y ago
> 4) Child porn. This is a big issue for systems like this, but I believe it could be addressed through machine learning algorithms. Rather than a spam filter, you have a child porn filter, or a whatever-it's-illegal-to-host-in-my-j
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11y ago
Maybe the language model could use some smoothing? It seems to frequently regurgitate lines from existing comics rather than composing new ones. For example, [1] has "Either mom's cooking dinner, or somebody got sick in the kitche
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11y ago
Exactly what came to my mind
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11y ago
I agree SO has a problem with treatment of well-meaning new users. Could be improved. However, I will say that in spite of that, I have had some excellent experiences there. Sometimes I encounter a difficult issue that I simply cannot resol
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11y ago
A better title(?): NASA Measured Electromagnetic Radiation in Space and Realized it as Sound, and It's Absolutely Chilling
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11y ago
So your preference is for fundamental changes to the institution of marriage to be propagated by the force of state power rather than through reason, persuasion, and organic change. I'm afraid the Union Army wasn't fighting for ga
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11y ago
Key word: "usually". After that qualified reassurance we read that "In recent years, large-scale epidemiological studies have convincingly shown that lithium treatment elevates the risk of chronic kidney disease and renal fai
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11y ago
Counter-article: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4456600/
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11y ago
> people who Just Don't Get It Ah, but you clearly _do_ "Get It" and should have the right to impose your understanding of the universe on the rest of the country? Who gets to decide who "gets it"? Who decides in
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11y ago
Except this probably violates everybody's Terms of Service....
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11y ago
It's just that the presentation overreached. They should at least mention the other inputs to a comprehensive model that were tried but just didn't have a big impact, otherwise it feels like they just decided in advance that CO2 w
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11y ago
> It is rather surprising that more has not been done this year (thus far, anyway) to commemorate a significant semicentenary: the 50th anniversary of what could reasonably be called the most influential linguistics book of the 20th cent
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11y ago
But in many of those examples of "microaggression", the aggression is purely in the mind of the recipient. Are we to be condemned for saying _anything_ that could possibly offend? I mean, "America is the land of opportunity&q
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11y ago
"Considered Harmful" is a cliche but not really harmful, unless you're the author and want to be viewed as hip/cutting-edge/cool. I'd say that driving "Considered Harmful" out of the conversation shou
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11y ago
> I'm hoping WebAssembly doesn't inherently imply a runtime. The present documentation seems to suggest that it won't really include a full-blown runtime, but may include a small number of builtin modules: "The WebAss
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11y ago
> "The problem is not these supposed 'reversals', but rather how this information is being reported." The reporting is terrible, but I think there is a problem with the research itself. There's little apparent aw
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11y ago
I'm a fan of MacDown
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11y ago
No worries
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11y ago
I'm glad to see this issue getting some attention. In spite of being one of the lucky ones with an easy withdrawal (I weaned off of Klonopin over the course of a few months after having taken it for six years) I feel strongly that thes
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11y ago
I'm curious what has led you to feel that benzos saved your life. Care to expand on that?
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The Bugzilla ticket has been closed and people are instead being pointed at a corresponding post on the Mozilla Governance mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.governance/2... That&#x
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11y ago
An extension can be removed completely. An integrated feature, even if disabled, still adds complexity to the running software.
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11y ago
Memory and CPU utilization for starters
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11y ago
A nicely written complaint about the inclusion of Pocket in the Firefox browser. The tone was respectful, but clear about the philosophical and technological flaws in the inclusion of Pocket.
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