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pelorat
5y ago
Running a sequence against both seems like a good idea. If they agree the certainty will go way up.
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pelorat
5y ago
Do we really know the structure of every protein that assembles into a human cell?
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pelorat
5y ago
There's a lot of news about AlphaFold lately but what about Rossettafold? Wasn't it more accurate and much faster?
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pelorat
5y ago
Shouldn't matter? Protein folding is based on the laws of physics after all. If DNA sequences folds differently in different organisms then an external factor is missing.
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pelorat
5y ago
Teslas philosophy is that self driving is useless if it can't handle every road and route out there, while Waymo who already has a ride hailing service, relies on pre-mapped routes and databases. Both have their advantages and disadvan
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pelorat
5y ago
The existence of addition implies that the answer is infinity. Too simple an explanation for mathematicians obviously.
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pelorat
5y ago
Nice but it's a list of places basically no-one wants to visit.
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pelorat
5y ago
Claw machines are rigged as well. Not with a count of 700 but still there's a counter. Performing the equivalent of "card counting" on these types of machines are a hobby for some.
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pelorat
5y ago
Fire the Indian employees and close your office there, problem solved. The beauty of the Internet is that you don't have to have an office in every country where your service is available.
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pelorat
5y ago
You can ask for a blood test though and ask that they check specific markers. But I agree that huisartsen are too dismissive in general.
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pelorat
5y ago
Aren't they illegal in several states? Sadly it seems the yoke is legal in Europe. Madness.
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pelorat
5y ago
> How do they know where my SSID is? Is my phone sharing that info with them? Yes if you have it turned on and you're signed into Google. > Is their advertising now using the SSIDs I pass by to track me even when I explicitly tur
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5y ago
In some countries, if your startup fails you're legally obliged to pay back all money that was invested in it, and you won't be able to start another until you've done so.
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pelorat
5y ago
In Europe college and university is cheaper (and in some places free). Also kids and younger persons are more tech savvy in Europe.
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5y ago
> The Dutch is also one of the best. Sure, once you get passed the useless home doctor (huisarts).
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pelorat
5y ago
The successful companies are sold to the US (Spotify, Skype, etc). The struggling companies are sold to China (Volvo, etc).
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pelorat
5y ago
Look, one problem with crypto is that there exists anonymous super-whale actors that are using it to siphon money off of smaller average-joe investors. No doubt some of these actors have nation-state backing (China, Russia, Iran...) The oth
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pelorat
5y ago
I just follow a bunch of people, I never click on trends or hashtags.
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pelorat
5y ago
I'm more inclined to think it was industrial espionage on an industrial scale.
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pelorat
5y ago
> Electric motors might produce consistent torque but that torque isn't as high as you need for a truck Sounds like that could be solved by having additional motors that can be switched on by demand, plus a gearbox.
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pelorat
5y ago
Direct democracy is a terrible idea. Voters have shown again and again they that they don't understand what they are voting for. Most voters only understand "pretty words" and have no intention or will to understand issues at
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5y ago
Just like life in a cellular automata world could figure out the rules behind cell replication and destruction, they could never peer underneath at the mechanism driving it all. For us, is there a level underneath the quantum level? We can
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pelorat
5y ago
Not sure why he talks about the financial side. CC on scale will be a government driven operation, paid via taxing the population and it will cost whatever it costs, like many other things.
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pelorat
6y ago
Your OS is built on "cowboy coding"
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6y ago
Carrying a knife on your person however, that is banned in a lot of EU countries. Exceptions being you need it for work, or the knife needs to be transported from one place to another.
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6y ago
More likely they will create their own centralized crypto similar to XRP.
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pelorat
6y ago
Sitting here, with Chrome, signed into all Google services via the Chrome integration, zero of the privacy options disabled in my Google account. Ohhh, I feel so dirty now. Or not.
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pelorat
6y ago
Binance is used everywhere, whilst CB is mostly used by Americans.
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pelorat
6y ago
Speak for yourself. I take AI over EU politicians any day of the week.
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6y ago
Exactly. Numbers like these are actually quite pathetic when we look back 10 and even 20 years to IRC.
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