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Are you a dream hoarder?(brookings.edu)
2 points by ramzyo 9y ago|0 comments
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by ramzyo 9y ago
Nice! It sort of looks like they’re deliberately exaggerating their hand motions when they pick up an item to maybe ensure the camera gets a good look?
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by ramzyo 9y ago
"The tool guarantees safe travel from any point in the ocean, above, on, or below its surface..." Expecting a software tool to "guarantee" safe travel seems like having way too much confidence in that tool.
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by ramzyo 9y ago
I’ve had similar experiences with delivery companies (UPS seems to be the worst for me) over the years, and sort of just accept now that this happens from time to time. After all, the “fucknut idiot” delivery driver is just a person who can
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by ramzyo 9y ago
Whoops, yes my bad. -Wpacked will just issue the warning, not actually do the packing!
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by ramzyo 9y ago
Have to disagree with you here, totally depends on the platform and if you know what you’re doing. Compiling with this option can lead to unaligned memory accesses. On some architectures, most ARM ones for example, unaligned memory accesses
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by ramzyo 9y ago
How will multithreading speed this up unless the program is running on a multicore CPU?
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by ramzyo 9y ago
Amazed he got offers from all of them. If someone asked this during an interview I would most definitely not give them an offer. It seems indicative of a vengeful and toxic mentality.
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by ramzyo 9y ago
For those like me who interpreted the title to mean that CBS/Showtime had deliberately inserted the crypto-mining code themselves and been caught red-handed doing it: nobody knows who actually did it. The author hypothesizes that it wa
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by ramzyo 9y ago
"Our users also spend money to upvote content. Each vote costs 10¢ and the payment is distributed amongst earlier voters. This is our most popular activity. People love to pay money to vote on things. Who would have thought?" Is t
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by ramzyo 9y ago
What makes you so sure?
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by ramzyo 9y ago
> The PCB has a switching chip that switches between connecting the headphone adapter to the phone by default, and then disconnecting it and connecting the lightning jack when something is plugged into it. Ah but this means you can'
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Zika virus used to treat aggressive brain cancer in mice(bbc.com)
69 points by ramzyo 9y ago|35 comments
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by ramzyo 9y ago
The article addresses this as well. "Experts, including Alotol, have questioned Jawdat's story, arguing that the colour and apparent excellent condition of the statue contradict the story that it was found in the sea. They specula
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by ramzyo 9y ago
To clarify, the article is about a new interpretation of a previously discovered artifact.
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by ramzyo 9y ago
>> It's fundamentally impossible to defend an advantage/monopoly long term in energy (except with governments, e.g. utilities) I'd argue the causal factors here are more attributable to a combination of natural forces i
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by ramzyo 9y ago
Interesting, maybe a more informative question for me would be - if you did have a class/classes that covered those topics, did you feel that they prepared you sufficiently for a job as a software engineer? But now I'm starting to
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by ramzyo 9y ago
> I think instead there is a category error being made: that CS is an appropriate degree (on its own) to become a software engineer. Completely agree here. I often find myself wondering why 'Software Engineering' isn't the
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by ramzyo 9y ago
The post is intended for an audience including his mom (she interacts with his posts by liking them). The author's argument is that Facebook's algorithm is (incorrectly) assuming that her interaction is based on interest in the ac
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by ramzyo 9y ago
My thoughts exactly. Tough to make any sort of evaluation of this technology when the article doesn't provide any performance data or discuss the tradeoffs of this solution (first thing that comes to mind is how heavy are these batteri
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by ramzyo 10y ago
Furthermore, my intent with this submission was to highlight a specific finding of the research that is not the emphasis of the previous post (namely, the unexpected result involving telomere length). The discussion on this post generally f
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by ramzyo 10y ago
As the original submitter: it seems like this post, although a duplicate, was generating further engaging and informative discussion beyond that discussed in the previous post, arguably more than the previous post (on the basis of number of
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Scott Kelly's DNA shows unexpected telomere lengthening after year in space(nature.com)
218 points by ramzyo 10y ago|59 comments
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Demystifying Word2Vec(buss_jan.gitbooks.io)
3 points by ramzyo 10y ago|0 comments
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by ramzyo 10y ago
I found this quote from Dr. Pratt particularly salient, "But fundamentally a thing your readers should know is that this really comes down to testing. Deep learning is wonderful, but deep learning doesn’t guarantee that over the entire
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GPS - The Looming National Security Threat Everyone Keeps Ignoring(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by ramzyo 10y ago|0 comments
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Pasteur's Quadrant (2012)(msalganik.wordpress.com)
1 points by ramzyo 10y ago|0 comments
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by ramzyo 10y ago
For anyone interested in the paper outlining the ML methodology used to create the visualization: (pdf) http://cs229.stanford.edu/proj2016/report/ShenWilson-WhereCa...
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by ramzyo 10y ago
Got it, thanks for the clarification!
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by ramzyo 10y ago
What does "complete" here mean if the standard itself isn't yet complete? Or are complete and finalized not necessarily the same? "Because the final ISO C++1z standard is still evolving, GCC's support is experimenta

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