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811.
by sdinsn 8y ago
Let's not pretend that homelessness has nothing to do with addiction and mental health. Stop avoiding the real issues- it's harmful when everyone pins Washington's problems all on Bezos.
812.
by sdinsn 8y ago
A head tax affects people other than Bezos too. It was not a popular tax, not surprised it was repealed.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
No blurring for me
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by sdinsn 8y ago
I don't understand your logic. A crash is still a crash. Consider all the people didn't buy 1.5 years ago, and bought recently. They have lost money. And judging by historical volume, a lot of people are losing money.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
I'd argue that legal immigration has the greatest impact on higher sectors of society- such as salaries in software / IT. This can be fixed by raising the minimum pay for H1Bs. I'd believe that illegal immigration has a incre
816.
by sdinsn 8y ago
The code and data is here: https://github.com/KamitaniLab/DeepImageReconstruction Not a hoax. Your comparison to Deep Dream is quite apt, for good reason that you clearly don't realize- Deep Dream is an attempt to
817.
by sdinsn 8y ago
For those who don't see it, the full paper is linked on the right side (PDF): https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2017/12/28/240...
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by sdinsn 8y ago
It reads fine to me
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by sdinsn 8y ago
An email is waaay different than a phone number. You can easily just use a burner email- but using a burner phone is too much work and costly.
820.
by sdinsn 8y ago
> I mean, he smoked pot with Joe Rogan while recording a shitty podcast - so what? SpaceX holds large federal contracts. Federal contracts above a certain amount requires companies to follow federal drug laws. It doesn't matter that
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by sdinsn 8y ago
> Firefox does something similar by greying out So, not similar at all?
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by sdinsn 8y ago
Why not? I would have assumed the majority here would be pro-nuclear, since HN is fairly educated.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
Luxury dorms? Which schools have that?
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by sdinsn 8y ago
I suggest you check out JavaFX. It is a mature, modern, flexible UI library that is now considered the standard. But of course, bad programmers make bad apps, no matter how good the ecosystem is.
825.
by sdinsn 8y ago
It's ridiculous to blame climate change on couples who have more than one child.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
I've found that terrible performing Java apps were created by terrible performing engineers. Java, from my experience, has always been quick and flexible.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
You are incorrect. Look at the error message more closely: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 49 at java.util.ComparableTimSort.pushRun(Unknown Source) at java.util.Comparabl
828.
by sdinsn 8y ago
That is not how it works. You can download the Oracle JDK and use it forever, commercially, for free. You just won't get updates backported to your version unless you pay for long term support.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
Java has full backward compatibility.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
The use of gender and racial quotas in University admissions is unconstitutional, decided by the Supreme Court case Gratz v. Bollinger in 2003.
831.
by sdinsn 8y ago
He's just trying to bash Java. HN readers hate Java for some reason.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
There is a difference between "respect" and "tolerance". You don't have to 'respect' anyone's speech, but if we live in a country with Freedom of Speech, then you for sure have to tolerate things you
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by sdinsn 8y ago
Or, he can let discussion continue. People posting things that you disagree with is not a "dumpster fire".
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by sdinsn 8y ago
When I release an open source project, I want it to be open . So I absolutely don't involve politics when promoting free, open software.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
Couldn't MIT complain that he is using the "MIT" trademark for something that they don't sanction?
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by sdinsn 8y ago
"Bull" and "bear" have definitions. We have been in a continuous bull run, by the definition.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
Abandoning meritocracy won't be good for anyone.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
That's for the index, it doesn't count dividends. The majority of gains from holding a S&P500 fund over a long period are from dividends compounding.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
But it costs $59 dollars, and you don't have the option of buying a print book. LYAH is more appealing for early learners, since it's free.
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by sdinsn 8y ago
YouTube is a private platform, and they can censor whatever they like. It only interrupts Freedom of Speech if the government influences this censorship. Meanwhile, in China, the government dictates all censorship. Google is required to fol

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