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by sebleon 10y ago
I believe that he'll do everything possible to stop this from happening again. However, Pandora's box has been opened, redditors will be conscious of the non-zero chance that any given comment has been altered.
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by sebleon 10y ago
Right on - there's tons of other issues that give men an unfair advantage overall. Just thought it was interesting that there might be an upside to this specific case of misogyny. If they succeed, they blow all expectations; if they fa
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Ask HN: Is it socially advantageous to be a female founder?
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by sebleon 10y ago
This is awesome! Makes me wonder how this can apply to image and video compression. You could send over the semantic segmentation version of an image or video, and system on the other end would use these technique to reconstruct the origina
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by sebleon 10y ago
Congrats, exciting news! Interesting how even at YC, university degrees are a huge part of someone's credentials. Everyone's description was 2/3 experience as founders, 1/3 university degrees.
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by sebleon 10y ago
pg - can't get enough of his advice
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by sebleon 10y ago
If you're not sure, try out the job and see if you like it. It's easy to quit later if you realize you'd rather spend your life working on your app. Before leaving my last job, I was pulling all nighters working on a side pro
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by sebleon 10y ago
Interesting, why bother voting for major party candidates in non-swing state states in the first place? Voters disenchanted with their options in California, Massachusetts, etc. should not waste their vote. They would be better off voting f
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by sebleon 10y ago
Despite Monsanto and Syngenta's marketing about "saving starving children", there's good reason why developing countries are actively fighting GMOs. Giving centralized control of food production to a handful of American
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by sebleon 10y ago
How is this news worthy? Intervening in foreign elections has been a cornerstone of US foreign policy for centuries. Would be more surprising to see high ranking officials opposed to this practice. For starters, check out this timeline of U
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by sebleon 12y ago
You're right, definitely best to give the benefit of the doubt.
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by sebleon 12y ago
The whole point of the article is that Gates' efforts focus on singular diseases, as opposed to investing in healthcare infrastructure that can support predictable, systemic outbreaks of new diseases. Then again, it's much easier
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by sebleon 12y ago
"corruption in many of these client countries" You say that as if governments in donor countries like the US were responsible with public funds.