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spiznnx
7y ago
NNs are full of magic numbers that were learned from training sets.
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7y ago
Thanos was the bad guy you know.
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7y ago
It wouldn't be an end to flexible work times, but due to per-employee overhead costs, the cost/benefit to the employer from the number of hours an employee works clearly spikes at a few different points due to overheads. At 0hrs&#
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7y ago
uChat is a fork of Mattermost, which looks like an exact copy too. https://mattermost.com/
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7y ago
Wow, 3% back on AWS is definitely nice!
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7y ago
Probably the "Amazon.com Store Card" issued by Synchrony Bank, and not the "Amazon Prime Rewards Visa Signature Card"/"Amazon Rewards Visa Signature Card" issued by Chase. I've heard bad things about
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7y ago
It's completely on-device [0]. The prediction models have been shrunk [1] so no connections are made (Google has enabled lots of shrunken on-device models with TF Lite [2]) . I'm not sure why this page doesn't call that out c
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7y ago
Could you restate this? It's easy to disagree without simultaneously insulting the intelligence of another commenter.
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7y ago
Last month, Grubhub hijacked restaurants web traffic by buying similar domains for the same reason, so this isn't too surprising for them: https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/28/19154220/grubhub-seamless
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7y ago
Can you further substantiate your comment? I'm sure you have a lot more to say.
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No. Pre-authorization times out after 5 days. The merchant does pre-authoriziation first for a small amount (like one dollar) just to make sure the payment is actually valid, which disappears after 5 days with no capture. It's just a c
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7y ago
> The point of this service is to actually cancel the service right before the trial ends so you won't ever actually be charged. The Free Trial Card is a virtual credit card you can use to sign up for free trials of any service anon
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7y ago
T-Mobile does add software to phones. Wi-Fi calling requires T-Mobile-specific OS-level modifications. You won't be able to use it on unbranded unlocked phones. It's definitely not bloatware though.
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anomie /ˈanəˌmē/ - noun - lack of the usual social or ethical standards in an individual or group. anime /ˈanəˌmā/ - noun - a style of Japanese film and television animation, typically aimed at adults as well as ch
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7y ago
Related: The TCPA[0] disallows automated text messages, but using software[1] to help you text individual people more rapidly is legal[2]. [0] https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/the-tcpa-protection-... [1] https:
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7y ago
I think this is generally how election texting campaigns work, in terms of human interaction required when I once tried it, due to laws against robocampains. A real human has to press a button for each text sent and then receive any replies
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7y ago
Everyone likes to complain that android devices are too bright when booting, but at least they'll never have this problem :)
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7y ago
Exactly. A blockchain that is fully controlled by one entity is just a database.
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7y ago
Firefox supports nearly the same web-extensions API as Chrome. Often porting to firefox means a couple of tweaks are necessary on the part of the author, but try https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/
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This seems to be new as of January 15, 2019. https://developers.google.com/terms/api-services-user-data-p... https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/g-suite/elevating-use...
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7y ago
>that you submit online to IRS Do you have pointers on how you do this? I cannot find any self e-file on the IRS website. I thought it was either use eFile enabled software, or print and mail.
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7y ago
>red lights as stop signs I'm so glad that this is legal at least somewhere. I hate sitting at a red for minutes with a full view of a clear intersection.
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7y ago
Well, most log-in forms do not have any captcha, so I wonder how they do it.
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7y ago
Perhaps its American cities rather than American attitudes? I can't quite pinpoint why, but I would much sooner raise children in Paris than Los Angeles.
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7y ago
Not sure you need to make sure the user is human on a log-in form. Just limit the number of attempts per day per account, perhaps with email verification to pass it.
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8y ago
Wow, i just finally got the point of the links. I actually read a few of them and tried to understand what the cohesive philosophical message was.
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8y ago
That's a little ridiculous. I've read[0] that Chromecasts, which are fairly common, won't work if Google DNS is unreachable (also by itself an issue), so I'm surprised they didn't get a lot of complaints. 0. https:
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I'm not worried personally about flying on this plane, I wouldn't change my plans to avoid it. I just had held a very high opinion of the engineering discipline and regulatory practices that has been suddenly re-evaluated.
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8y ago
This news cycle is surreal... just a few months ago my opinion of US aviation safety couldn't have been higher, and now that view is totally shattered.
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8y ago
The only app that really matters to have in common with the person I'm dating has been a chat app. It's not so hard to install one extra app. Luckily Signal is working well for us (not big Free software enthusiasts though).
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