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by return0 10y ago
> And if it does pull over then who does the cop talk to? It's going to be even funnier when the patrol car is an unmanned self-driving bot itself.
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by return0 10y ago
cheapest observatory ever https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FkDYVPjNvg0/hqdefault.jpg
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by return0 10y ago
> actually bringing a new consumer car to market in any kind of decent volume is really, really, hard. Or they just figure that making battery cars is not going to be a high-margin business (Apart from waymo, they dont seem to have plans
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by return0 10y ago
Wasn't that the goal of Tesla, to spearhead the shift to EVs? Pretty sure the most successful EVs will be made in china in a few years anyway. We need more work on energy infrastructure though. There are many countries that will be un
575.
by return0 10y ago
what about strength training/weightlifting?
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by return0 10y ago
Now is the best time to leave VR, before the entire fleet sinks.
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Silicon Valley VCs are growing wary of on-demand delivery(reuters.com)
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by return0 10y ago
To be clear: it's not for the lack of alternatives, like http://frontiersin.org or http://elifesciences.org . It's purely a cultural problem with life sciences . The problem is how to get way more people t
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by return0 10y ago
to be fair thats not enough either. someone might accidentally have pressed 'a' , and now good luck understanding how to get out of it without having a crash course on vim
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by return0 10y ago
It's not some specific "rule of science" , it's basically occam's razor
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by return0 10y ago
> with only the sketchiest understanding of what's happening in the world. For most of the things we do, we don't need to weigh in the geopolitical consequences in the other side of the world. Common sense works most of the ti
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by return0 10y ago
oh alright then. it's not surprising either
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by return0 10y ago
And that's bad, because?
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by return0 10y ago
I remember Thiel repeatedly made that point.
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by return0 10y ago
And it's not only ad revenue, it's also tax-avoided profits.
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by return0 10y ago
i would think that the author himself works from a laptop in 5 different part-time jobs , so he has no time to produce good articles , but no, he appears to be employed exclusively by bloomberg.
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by return0 10y ago
Sure, there are many musicians who could write songs with a guitar on the beach but serious sound geeks would invest for a Nemo-like studio ( http://www.nemostudios.co.uk/nemo/tour/recording/recording_b... )
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by return0 10y ago
btw that image is terribly photoshopped (probably by someone working from his bed)
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by return0 10y ago
It's simpler to explain in economic terms. You get what you incentivize. The google-dominated internet incentivizes page views for money. People are going to post what makes people click - shock, hate, gossip. Posting feel-good me-too
590.
by return0 10y ago
Because facebook has a monopoly on social news, with a network effect tightly locked in. You can wait forever for a competitor to balance them , or break them.
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by return0 10y ago
Good luck convincing musicians that "THAT's your genre"
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by return0 10y ago
Theranos keeps providing its steady output of schadenfreundian porn ; not that i complain. Is this series of events unprecedented or is it standard practices after a typical fraudster collapses?
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by return0 10y ago
Impressive, however nature itself is even more impressive http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Neuroethology_of_Parasit...
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by return0 10y ago
Main problem is that buttons are reallly all over the place, without some logical consistency. Maybe menus or even a command line would make more sense
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by return0 10y ago
also his "global trumpism" presentation has the argument laid out in full: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd2d4_LcEig&
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by return0 10y ago
> individuals only being able to react to their conditions in reference to simulacra. I don't think so. They react to their economic condition.
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by return0 10y ago
> it has become much easier to build intellectual conversations outside of the overton window of the universities. I don't believe that is true. In fact the problem with the current rhetoric is that academia, (that is, the part of a
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by return0 10y ago
ok i love me some propaganda then
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by return0 10y ago
> Russian propaganda While it might be to their interests , podesta's emails were not russian propaganda per se.
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by return0 10y ago
i checked and ycombinator.com is not approved by PropOrNot (/s) Joking aside, it's not ridiculous to castigate a piece of bad journalism by a renowned paper. I suppose the McCarthy remark is a bit tongue-in-cheek, given how cold-w

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