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9y ago
he mentions that this is not a transcript.
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i wonder if it would have been possible for single families to exploit the "one child" culture later on by having a lot of children, thus providing much needed brides and grooms and profiting from the wealth gained by marriage. su
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9y ago
For most developers, AI/ML will be just another tool in their toolbox. You probably use compilers and/or interpreters every day, but most programmers i know have never written one. Have you? Software Security (Web/Internet Se
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9y ago
i remember that expert-sex-change was blocked by our schools filter. thinking about it triggers a vague angry feeling, no specific reason other than, possibly, often repeated disappointment the answer wasn't readable.
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9y ago
so when he referenced amit patel in there i though to myself, surely that's not he of red blob games fame. what a surprise!
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9y ago
what he meant, technically: 2^19 = 524,288 2^20 = 1,048,576
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9y ago
they are - an explosive collision provides a lot of financing though.
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9y ago
when google.com itself came out, the search engine market was practically covered by yahoo, altavista and co.
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9y ago
this might be true, but i don't see why it should be. if two pieces collide at a high speed and shatter explosively, why would they stay confined to a single plane?
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9y ago
why does the US not have a central registry? is it for historical/cultural reasons, i.e. the dislike of "(big) government" by certain groups? also, how would one get around the problem for homeless people or people without a
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9y ago
more effective than the kronen-zeitung? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronen_Zeitung
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9y ago
Express yourself in more ways than ever: Share the feels with a fully redesigned emoji set, including over 60 new emoji. http://nedroid.com/2014/08/phone-home/
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9y ago
i'm not even sure about that. i think i remember the story about islamic terrorists in europe last year using plain old SMS to coordinate their attack. didn't make a difference though, their communication was only analyzed after i
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9y ago
i think the problem is it's a highly technical, mathematical and social problem that isn't easily explained. well, the technical part is even comparatively simple. but the negative implications are usually harder to communicate. t
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9y ago
technically correct and also not very helpful :)
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9y ago
yes, a NN isn't the best tool for the job. i guess it's just an experiment if one was able to do this with a reasonable rate of success.
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9y ago
why not just develop your own framework?
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9y ago
well, i haven't looked too closely, but i guess i'd be ok to run your own if this bugs you too much. there are links to the github repo on the site.
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9y ago
and from time to time a MS sales rep drops by and measures your power consumption to recalculate cost. or maybe have a power consumption tracking dongle that sends the information back to MS for billing while the MS techs just check if thos
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9y ago
i live in austria. for my current pair was mostly (50-75%? i can't remember) paid by my (public) insurance and the rest was covered by an organization for helping working people with hearing loss.
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10y ago
people have believed this since the very beginning. even though, right now, we live in one of the most peaceful periods ever. world hunger has been drastically reduced. most people live safer lives than ever before (crime, health).
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10y ago
cb=gapi.loaded_0:121 GET https://clients6.google.com/oauth2/v3/userinfo?key=[redacted] 401 () cb=gapi.loaded_0:45 Uncaught [object Object](anonymous function) @ cb=gapi.loaded_0:45 clients5.google.com
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10y ago
"Obviously most hackers wear hoodies and stand in dark rooms" finally!
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10y ago
https://examine.com/nutrition/the-low-down-on-intermittent-f... examine.com is very well researched. this article provides 10 references.
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10y ago
true, the visual feedback helps with debugging ( that doesn't look quite right! ) and motivation!
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10y ago
i'm 35 and i've got HAs for 20 years now. my hearing loss is quite severe (without aides i don't understand face to face conversation without the other person being close to shouting). modern devices employ another trick: the
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10y ago
good article, but what i miss is: if there's a biological ceiling, how do we explain top athletes that burn 10k calories a day?
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10y ago
maybe not the complete truth but: drinking more water makes you feel fuller and thus less hungry, decreasing your overall calorie intake by making you less likely to snack.
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i was told the fillers are on the passenger side because if it were otherwise it might get hard to get out of the car if you park too close to the pump.
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10y ago
i'm a bit of a special case here - i'm a night owl, late riser and usually show up quite late (around lunch). also, my commute isn't that long and this way i can circumvent the notorious drop in concentration after 6 hours (w
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