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Cornell students write algorithm to beat fake reviews(nytimes.com)
2 points by philp 15y ago|0 comments
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by philp 15y ago
I must've emailed that to a 100 people by now. Thank you so much for this gem!
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by philp 15y ago
Thanks, shabble!
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by philp 15y ago
Wow impressive, glad you like the German language :) How do you read Bach though? Is there a notable German Bach other than the composer? What am I missing?
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by philp 15y ago
I'm not sure if you were addressing me but I'll go ahead and respond anyways. I don't think privacy should be an 'all-or-nothing' proposition; waving away your right to privacy should not be a decision an individual has to make. Ever. I bel
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by philp 15y ago
I wouldn't really know since I grew up speaking German, but I think this only works one way ( written to spoken). The other way ( hearing a word and being able to spell it ) has to be next to impossible for a non-native speaker. How did you
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by philp 15y ago
I wasn't super serious when I said that but comparing German to English ( not that I am fluent ) I have to say that I think English has a simplistic beauty to it that German can't live up to. Whenever someone asks me to translate even the s
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by philp 15y ago
Being German I have to say I really appreciate my countries concern with privacy. ( Despite this rather ridiculous attempt to protect it ) The mega-corporations that are hoarding our data have a habit of being as in-transparent about privac
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by philp 15y ago
I'm German btw. Don't want anybody to think I learned that gruesome language for the fun of it...
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by philp 15y ago
The situation is actually quite a bit different from what was presented in the siliconfilter article. I looked into a couple of more established local media outlets and it turns out that this fine does not apply to all of Germany. Mr. Weich
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by philp 15y ago
Are there any decent alternatives to w3schools? I have to introduce somebody to very basic web-development and would hate to have to point them to a resource as bad as w3schools. Edit: I just found this excellent SO link on the topic: http
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How Edmunds Decreased Page Load Time by 80% in 3 Simple Steps(youtube.com)
7 points by philp 16y ago|0 comments