selmnoo

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by selmnoo 13y ago
I don't know much about the work of sound engineers, but I'm curious, can you please describe some of the applications this device would offer to sound engineers?
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JP Morgan 'may pay record $13bn fine'(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Did he actually manage to change your mind about scientific morality though? That seems to be the one area where he's met with a lot of resistance from the secular types. Specifically that science can quatify the morality of various ac
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Either that app is really good, or the demo video was really good. I normally don't get excited over tools like these, but wow that actually seemed very well done and very impressive. The HTML/CSS code it produced was beautifully
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The aesthetic politics of filming black skin(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Don't let it make you feel stupid -- once you get the hang of an "algo" it's actually quite easy. Approach it very methodically. Learn the algos. Practise. And that's really all. Here're two videos to get start
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How science goes wrong(economist.com)
1 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
I saw something about Rubik's cube on Reddit, but I didn't click the link or the comments on Reddit. Later in the day a question popped into my head: do there exist known states that are very random, very 'distant' from
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Air Pollution May Be The Leading Cause of Cancer(scientificamerican.com)
2 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
If more people, like me, don't have java plugins, here's a cool video about the 'superflip' to make up for the site-animation not loading: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BTyzE-NDga8
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Every position of Rubik's Cube can be solved in twenty moves or less(cube20.org)
177 points by selmnoo 13y ago|35 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Or both. Austrian economics has been exposed for its various faults in the academia, a modern decent education will reliably inform one of that.
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Tesla Using AT&T Service in Cars(bloomberg.com)
1 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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AT&T launches one-day tablet data pass, brings Internet connectivity to Tesla(engadget.com)
1 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
I was lamenting the fact that just today we've gone over a number of discussions in which people were defending a society without government, and other silly things (including the assertion that government shutdown is a good thing in a
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by selmnoo 13y ago
I cannot believe that any strain of "no government!!" libertarianism still lingers on in any outlet that supposedly is a place for smart people. I mean, come on, it's basic math people, it's not that hard to figure out.
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by selmnoo 13y ago
It seems to me that these very qualities of a woman being nurturing, risk-averse and emotionally expressive harken back to the earliest times. In hunter-gatherer communities the woman normally didn't partake in the risky, competitive s
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by selmnoo 13y ago
The liquidity it provides is often very low quality. When liquidity in the old days was added, the players involved had to operate under stricter regulations -- they had to post a quote that was part of the National Best Bid and Offer a min
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Good job, this is very cool! Maybe you want to use the triangle, that was featured on HN a few days ago :) -- http://codepen.io/chriscoyier/full/lotjh Is the source available for this anywhere? I would love to see
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11 Facts About The Ongoing Fukushima Nuclear Fallout(thesurvivalplaceblog.com)
2 points by selmnoo 13y ago|1 comments
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On the Prospect of Blackmail by the NSA(aclu.org)
2 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
At the cost of your mental health, sure. I recall reading an article about the human workers who had this job at Google... they had crap benefits, crap pay, and no mental healthcare. As a result a lot of the people in the field had depressi
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by selmnoo 13y ago
The people backing him would be really going against the grain since Greenwald is pretty anti-establishment. Snowden provided material to both Washington Post and the Guardian, but it was the Guardian that chose to really dive into it and m
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by selmnoo 13y ago
This is clearly a case of semantic disputes. Hacker in the MIT definition of the word emphasizes cleverness and playfulness, and I think this is how most people (including the HN crowd here) usually mean to use the word. I should note that
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by selmnoo 13y ago
> I've given up on upvoting/downvoting any such discussions and simply don't read them anymore. This includes everything on sexism in tech. You know, I've noticed a lot of the 'superstar commenters' on HN ha
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False equivalence: how 'balance' makes the media dangerously dumb(theguardian.com)
1 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Woah, lost karma? That is something I've never heard or seen before. How much karma did you lose? Just 1 or 2 karma pts or more?
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by selmnoo 13y ago
Here's the actual Xinhua (official Chinese journal) article: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/indepth/2013-10/13/c_13279...
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by selmnoo 13y ago
From a broadly macroscopic point-of-view, it most definitely is. A child in Nigeria born to dirt poverty has near zero chance of, for example, having a stable, respectable salary (of our definition) in his or her future. I think microscopic
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German Communications giant pushes anti-spy network(thelocal.de)
5 points by selmnoo 13y ago|0 comments

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