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quantumsequoia
4y ago
OP said the mic stopped working properly after a macos update. So the mic will probably work using Android-x86
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4y ago
"But if you give them a problem they have to think about, and ask them to think out loud, you learn what problem-solving techniques they have at their disposal." Am I the only one who will approach things completely differently
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5y ago
> Are they buying a brand? Ding ding ding! The term wordle is very recognizable and a great way to introduce people to the nytimes games collection, which other than the crossword aren't well known
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5y ago
That is not a safe assumption at all. You're assuming the total number of votes is proportional to the view count. But a more provocative video will prompt more people to vote A video that makes people angry might encourage people to v
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5y ago
[citation needed]
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In order to make a convincing argument, the author needs to elaborate more on how the time should be spent instead While I can agree with him high school is a lot of tedium and busy work, I'm skeptical sitting around at home doing what
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5y ago
Facebook is contractually obligated to ban scrapers as part of their agreement when given the $5bn fine
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5y ago
Nothing has been more intuitive than this interactive online tutorial https://learngitbranching.js.org/ You lean in 30 minutes more than you learn in hours of reading documentation and experimenting
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I'm highly skeptical the clothes line was as pivotal as the article makes it out to be It's presents the clothes line as the detail that busted the case wide open. I'm sure they had some more hard evidence to go on before dec
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5y ago
If you have nostalgia for old games, why not just buy an old console and some old games?
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One plausible explanation that is less damaging: Gates is a utilitarian and determined that the net benefits that could come from networking with Epstein outweighs the risks. It can kind of be perceived as the trolly problem in real life. D
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5y ago
I think Firefox users are much more likely to be contrarian with their software decisions. I'm not sure how much I'd be willing to extrapolate from from data on Firefox users to the general population
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5y ago
I'm 25 now and I have memories from when I was 2. I think it just varies from person to person
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5y ago
What about it specifically is "macOS style"?
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5y ago
I mean, it depends on what the alternative energy source is. Dams have their issues, but when we have the choice between a dam and fossil fuels, the impact of a dam is relatively more acceptable
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5y ago
Google is one of the most sought after companies, but this is due to them actively advertising Google as a great place to work. Actually talking to someone who works at Google makes it more real and attainable in candidates minds and reinfo
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5y ago
There is growing nationalist sentiment in China which is resulting in increased status of domestic brands among Chinese consumers and reduced status of foreign brands Does China have luxury fashion brands that are high status abroad? Not ma
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6y ago
This is incorrect. Private phone numbers not publicly shown on your profile via the UI are included. Mark Zuckerberg's own phone number was included, and you can bet he would never intentionally release that nor is he likely to misconf
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6y ago
There's a difference between an unintended use case and unintended behavior
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6y ago
What alternative is there to picking it up? Flushing it down the drain?
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6y ago
> We all know what "processed" in this content means I don't think we do. What criteria exactly determine if a food is "processed"? It's a vague word that leaves a lot open to interpretation
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6y ago
It should be noted that while Japan is one of the healthiest countries in terms of obesity rate, they have a very high diabetes rate. The article was discussing diabetes 12.1% of Japanese have diabetes ( https://www.nippon.com
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6y ago
That still doesn't make any sense to me. Would anybody have paid for a physical certificate of authenticity for a digital file pre-NFTs? If the NBA started selling certificates of authenticity for video clips that didn't come with
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6y ago
Well the wording of their response email implies he reported it to a bug bounty program
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6y ago
This lists the "maximum age limit to which free education must be offered" which may not be the same as the "maximum age limit to which free education can be offered" It's possible at age 22 the state is not req
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6y ago
Triplebyte went through the S15 batch of Ycombinator, and Paul Graham is an investor
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Yes it has. Sort of. These days, every high school has an overachiever clique. These students get great grades, but also run the various student clubs, have interesting hobbies, are into activism, are usually charismatic and good looking, e
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"it implies that among two systems with absolutely identical external behavior in all respects, one can have conscious and the other not have it." That statement can be true without being metaphysical. You can't treat a human
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I'm not an expert on the subject, but from my understanding a Turing machine is insufficient to simulate physics. [Bell's theorem]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%27s_theorem ) proves that quantum physics i
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The answer could possibly be "no", not because of something magical about consciousness, but because of the limitations of AI. Our AI systems are all based on Turing machines. It's possible that simulating consciousness requ
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