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Maybe that's too little to aspire too, but is being a founder really necessary to stop feeling like a loser ?
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it's not that hard to jam open satelite channels. Just put a big air-baloon over each city(or even much larger areas), positioned aroung the direction the satelite is, and you can easily send a similar, but more powerful signal than t
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Steve Jobs didn't do it alone, there was huge trend transforming all of the music industry, with piarted MP3's over P2P networks, and he rode it, and did so exceptionally well. What trend should Firefox ride ? And how will it keep
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What's the point of tricking someone "it was all their idea" , if they get the credit, and with it, the promotion ? Sure the work will get done better, but it's not like we're saving lives or doing something importa
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6y ago
I agree, and I find the buddhist method very useful. But it seems that ambitious people usually have strong attachment to the ego and that what drives them. And that's useful in a highly competitive society, where apartments are expens
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I think that might have passed if he only listened to the radio, a good enough way to relieve boredom. But streaming video ? That's a punishable offense while driving. Also, many people work at really boring jobs. If serious errors hap
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Does anybody know:out of those 28,000 introductions in S20, how do the funding stats look like ?
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6y ago
Given those tools, and especially Webflow, is Wordpress mostly on the way out for new sites, and only be used in maintenance mode ?
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Does anybody have some experience with gd32 STM clones ? They're much cheaper, but how is the experience porting to from the STM ? It would nice to run the mbed, or maybe some rust, on a $1.2(qty 10, [1]) chip with 64KB flash. [1] http
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Interesting. What happens to someone with Schizophrenia who moves from the US to India ?
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In some sense,mesh WiFi doesn't seem spectrum constrained(considering home use) - just install enough mesh AP's.
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Accorindg to your link, mean Conscientiousness raises by only 16% over age, with the standard deviation stays the same. Doesn't sound that large. But intuitively, people who have families will work significantly harder than a teenagers
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What motivated people in the piracy "Scene", knowing they risk jail time ?
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Most of the sources that made Google a privacy eating beast didn't came from Larry, they came from: The market, The intelligence agencies(probably), and by people's own indifference. With all the respect to Larry and Sergey, i
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JitX – Software defines electronic design
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It will take time. Like every big innovation. The question is: will the potential be fullfiled. Maybe, given the many startups doing real work with machine learning(besides the many that just hype), it's reasonable to guess that that t
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It doesn't seem that AI and robotics over-promise. Sure, we're not at AGI, but if you look at the potential(i.e. startups) to replace jobs, there are tons of that.
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>> How sustainable this model is long term is somewhat questionable. I wouldn't worry much. What's the worst that could happen ? Amazon would need to invest ~$50B in their network ? They already did so since 2014. They'
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Let's say Amazon kills Fedex, UPS and USPS. That's great! Now Amazon has monopoly/duopoly on logistics.
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Given the incentives, isn't this a Robin Hood story ? Bill Gates, Robbing the rich to give to the poor ? But the problem is that we are those rich people. We as tech people have suffered under the microsoft monopoly. Heck, we still suf
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It's all so new, and far from being fully deployed, to be seen in economical averages.
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How is him being funny helpful for career advancement ?
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What factors held mobile phones from adoption ?
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If you're looking for interesting, opinionated selections, Amazon isn't your competition. There are many, many affiliate based places online to looks for book curation. It's really not that hard to discover interesting books.
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Any estimate of the die size ?
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Start non-profit for that purpose that will manage the database. Ther database will hold only entries signed by telco companies. Some rules will apply on what happens when a number changes. Everyone gets access to the raw database, and to q
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Thank you. One of the possibilities of teleoperation, labor arbitrage to low-cost countries, and a response by regulators, to protect the local labor force and only allow them to run remotely operated jobs. Does it still makes ecojomic sens
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The reality, regarding jobs, about all of this: jobs will be outsourced to countries with cheaper labor. It's already happening: kiwibots, which runs teleoperated delivery robots, is using drivers from Colombia, for $2/hour.
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Is there some recent cloud offering that might be using cerebras systems ?
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There are a few companies doing analog compute-in-memory for ML. Usually on flash processes. Maybe cerebras could fit well for that. As for the models of the future getting much bigger - is the GPT family representative ? Are we seeing the
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