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by schaefer 7y ago
Ericsson has gone so far as to dedicate an entire six-page section in his 2017 book [Peak] to a discussion of [Outliers]'s popularization of the catch phrase "the ten thousand hour rule". In the section he lists three reason
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by schaefer 7y ago
BLM land is most certainly NOT for dumping trash...
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by schaefer 7y ago
I studied and practiced Wicca for years before settling into Buddhism. I've personally got no quams about the presence of this symbol. but I also have lots of family and friends in rural, conservative, christian USA. I assure you, ups
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by schaefer 7y ago
The pentagram at the bottom left of the video is an instant deal-breaker for millions of regular folks... being aware of social sensitivities is a big part of being successful for projects that aim for broad adoption.
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by schaefer 7y ago
nice results for a first go. Keep at it. It's looking great!
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by schaefer 7y ago
Thank you, I'm familiar with the book you are recommending - the righteous mind. It is discussed in Altruism and cited in its bibliography. [1] I get the impression you've decided to take a stance on the book Altruism without re
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by schaefer 7y ago
The author is definitely a "spiritual person", he's a Buddhist monk and the french translator for the Dalai Lama. But he is also very scientifically minded. He has a PHD in cellular genetics from the institute pasteur[1]. On
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by schaefer 7y ago
It's true that "The Selfish Gene" has been a science-based classic of evolutionary biology for over 40 years. But it's also true that in those 40 years a lot of studies have taken aim at the central arguments of the b
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by schaefer 7y ago
What's Amazon Ring selling? Fear? No thanks, I'll pass.
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by schaefer 7y ago
>what word are journalists going to use when there’s an actual debacle? fiasco.
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by schaefer 8y ago
>> even if you stopped driving TODAY, like leave the car right where it's parked, forever ... it wouldn't be enough rdiddly - have you got a citation for that? more importantly - did you ride your bike today?
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by schaefer 8y ago
I really enjoyed your demo. Thank you.
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by schaefer 8y ago
Why aren't applications like this native anymore? I'm personally experiencing a major case of web-app burnout.
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by schaefer 8y ago
Another counter-example to the claim that "there are few/no myths of dangerous (Japanese) creatures: "Kappa have been used to warn children of the dangers lurking in rivers and lakes, as kappa have been often said to try to l
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by schaefer 8y ago
I agree. FB + oculus rift
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by schaefer 8y ago
this is a step in the right direction. but your carrier is also constantly tracking you physical location via triangulation of your cell signal. in the states, we really need stronger legal protections on how this data is collected, stored,
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by schaefer 8y ago
when they ask - you say "no, thank you". They get away with it by training the vast majority to consent for no particular reason.
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by schaefer 8y ago
^^^ VikingCoder: That's simultaneously an admirable ethical stance... ...and total BS. Put your money where your mouth is. Post your full banking and personally identifying details immediately, without hesitation or regret. If you;d
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by schaefer 8y ago
some of us are in the USA, (including article's author). The privacy realities we face are drastically different than in the EU.
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by schaefer 8y ago
The flip side of this is: I only game on Linux. If your game doesn't run well on Linux, chances are, I'll never play it. There's already a back-log of games on my wish list that I'll get to as soon as i find the time.
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by schaefer 8y ago
It completely blows my mind that blizzard got it right over a decade ago with a dedicated physical device that would generate a one-time, time sensitive key for second factor authentication (to protect my video game account). Where as I fee
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by schaefer 8y ago
Yep, here in Nevada, we have naturally occurring asbestos near some of our most popular water recreation areas [1]. I know one gov. employee that is required to wear a full hazmat suit to go to the beach if they're on the clock. On th
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by schaefer 8y ago
I really love this research work - especially patchworks. I think there is a huge amount of progress to be made when contemplating code from the "read and comprehend" use case rather than the edit use case. Personally, I've t
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by schaefer 8y ago
I have studied the previously released games. they are pretty enough to ask. Even if (and here I agree with you) chances seem slim.
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by schaefer 8y ago
> "If they aren't there, they aren't there" That's why I've specifically asked the author. Perhaps if Inufu sees there's interest, more game records could be released.
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by schaefer 8y ago
I appreciate the link, but there doesn't appear to be a single Go game record at this link. Where as the paper describes a thousand (or more) games played between Alpha Go Zero and AlphaZero.
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by schaefer 8y ago
Inufu, As a Go player, is there any way I could download and review the game records described in this paper?
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by schaefer 8y ago
came for some actual, physical (preferably sexy) terminals. was disappoint.
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by schaefer 8y ago
>>I'd estimate the majority of active contributors to HN earn $150-300k I can't think of any meaningful way to resolve this, but I'm guessing the majority earn less than $150k...
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by schaefer 8y ago
In my opinion, Bloomberg has become a fear mongering tabloid. Have they resolved the calls to retract or strengthen the evidence supporting their apple/amazon hardware hack story? Now a story about "the next great war"?

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