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qbrass
10y ago
You need to strip |,.?!| from the text because it won't recognize words with a punctuation mark at the end.
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10y ago
It's feeding you information that you'll accept as fact and you think both sides of this arrangement are equal? It's already how certain institutions have ingrained themselves into society, but they don't have the effici
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10y ago
>Maybe one day war will be less about killing people, and more of a battle between countries' best engineers. When two robots fight each other, it's not because the other robot is the target, it's because it's an obst
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10y ago
Because it's a problem that should have been fixed 15 years ago.
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qbrass
10y ago
Give it some time, and the random adjective generator that keeps reposting this article will come up with it.
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10y ago
So you want to reinvent APL?
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10y ago
It's the British accent.
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10y ago
Without taking gender into account, the word relentlessness sounds more like a negative trait than a positive one. They're someone who's unwilling to deviate from their plan of action, because their plan is to just head straight
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10y ago
12 million was at the peak of the war, the number you want is at the start of the war, when Hitler felt he had enough troops to invade with. I tried to quickly find the numbers, but had no luck. It was 100,000 in 1931 (scaled back from WW I
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10y ago
The idea is to find any storage devices you hid when they serve a warrant, not to do spot checks for porn. It doesn't matter if the dog finds your car keys or the TV remote you lost in the couch, if it eventually finds your stash of il
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10y ago
And everyone thought it was an on/off toggle.
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10y ago
Actually, my mind keeps jumping to O representing a completed circuit while | means a broken one, so I agree with you.
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10y ago
You don't have to be able to read the word ON to recognize it as a symbol. "Circle next to zigzag-thing" is as good as circle with line sticking out of it.
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10y ago
It makes it harder to find the "OFF" button when it's marked "ON"
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10y ago
I've been through this a million times before. If they refuse to act with me as a single entity, they're dead to me.
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10y ago
That's just what the robots wanted.
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10y ago
CD's had a storage advantage over floppy disks, and CD-RW's came out which killed the one remaining advantage floppies had. There isn't an alternative to the headphone jack that's 500x better.
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10y ago
People complained about the same criticism of MtGox back in the day.
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10y ago
AI could easily solve that problem. Turns out there's a way to combine the popular genres of survival horror and first person shooters with the realism of real life and massive multiplayer interaction involving everyone on Earth.
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10y ago
The power source thing is an instance of unreliable narration. Their account of what happened is pieced together and passed around like the mythology and religion that underscores the movie.
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10y ago
Wait for someone to write it in Perl.
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10y ago
You might want to find a better flag graphic. The people who want to know if it should be flying at half mast are more likely to care that the US flag being accurately represented.
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10y ago
Buy a domain name, set up a "free this domain name fund" page on the domain, then release it when the funding goal has been met. People have crowdfunded worse things.
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10y ago
It increases the cost of human labor, giving more of an advantage to replacing them with robots.
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10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UV_mapping Though daredevildave may have meant environment mapping instead.
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10y ago
Is there a graph that shows absolute numbers instead of percentages?
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10y ago
Find a wrecked Prius and a CRX and build your own.
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10y ago
He didn't make anything. Which is why the article is depth free. It's all speculation about what he plans to do in the future.
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10y ago
Titles are 80 characters, I believe.
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10y ago
You have to stick your finger into the machine in order for it to work, which makes it a triggered device. Russian roulette meets the same criteria for "this class of robot" as this machine does. The machine needs to be able to in
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