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by steveeq1 8y ago
Wait, I don't get it. Someone was using charcoal as opposed to, say, wood? So what? Is that a fire hazard or something?
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by steveeq1 8y ago
video documentary of the book with Stewart Brand hosting for anyone that's interested: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvEqfg2sIH0 Saw the documentary and now reading the book, it's good.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
That's true of most political subreddits. Try putting a pro-capitalist comment in /r/socialism .
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Hopefully so.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
As someone who wants to get into machine learning, is TensorFlow a well-regarded library to use?
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by steveeq1 9y ago
I wonder what they're policy is on adult. I do some work on an adult site and ccbill has got to be the worst credit card provider out there. Adult payments need to be disrupted.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> Also, half of the Jrs we hire are women. We could never do that if we only hired experienced talent. Not enough women even apply for those roles. You're giving preferential treatment to your recruits on the basis of their gender?
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Bret Victor's reading list, for anyone that's interested: http://worrydream.com/#!/Links
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Interesting. Isn't scratch supposed to be based on smalltalk though? Was this transpiled to javascript or something?
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> is a very strong requirement because it means the song must be theoretically able to disturb the peace in germany, eg. incite riots or something equally drastic. Many american rap songs do just exactly this, and it's not satirical
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> I don't understand your meaning, sorry. Meaning if there's american rap song about killing people, do germans ban it? These violent lyrics seem to fall under the law as you described. Also, are violent american rap songs bann
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Would you hold that same opinion if the thing said were, say, violent american black rap lyrics?
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by steveeq1 9y ago
So much this. I often wonder if I'm the only person on this list that wouldn't work for them simply because I feel its WRONG.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Or Scratch.
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Sure they do, in the case of self defense.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> And, if you would be so kind, under what circumstances a death sentence may be carried out on the streets without a trial for those crimes? If a man shoots at an officer for no reason.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Read the context of the message please.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Obviously. But that's not my argument. The argument is that availability bias and media sensationalism makes the problem of "unarmed black man gets shot and killed by white police officer" seem a far bigger problem than it ac
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by steveeq1 9y ago
When they "record every keystroke", do they mean: a) every keystroke on that particular webpage? b) every keystroke of any webpage on any tab of the browser? c) every keystroke on the laptop itself? If it's b or c, I ha
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Can attest. Learning a music instrument right now, and a combination of youtube, guitar instruction books, and earing music off my music player seems to be the strategy that makes the most gains. That and spaced repetition (5 1-hour practic
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by steveeq1 9y ago
How?
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Can't you just increase blocksize to 2-4 megabytes for now until a more scalable long term solution comes into play (segwit)? Sounds like a "best of both worlds" solution.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Ctrl-C
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by steveeq1 9y ago
And how many of those killings were justified? Probably the great bulk of it, as the police have an inherently dangerous profession.
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> "First-conclusion bias". Huge problem with cops. Also check out "availability bias" which Charlie mentions many times in his speeches. Because "x minority shot and killed by police" comes up so many times
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by steveeq1 9y ago
For those of you who liked this speech, check out his book "Poor Charlie's Almanack": https://www.poorcharliesalmanack.com/ Which contains that speech and other talks that he has given over the years. It&#x27
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by steveeq1 9y ago
Or the criteria: "which moral stance makes me the most profit?"
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> In the case of minor car accidents it does seem to be the common practice. No, it's common practice that you can sue for pretty much anything, not just car accidents. Most of the fraud that I have seen did not involve car accident
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by steveeq1 9y ago
> It seems that resolution of the dispute caused the symptoms to subside. What I haven’t noodled out yet is whether eliminating the stressor of litigation also eliminated the stimulus of psychosomatic subjective complaints, or whether el
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by steveeq1 9y ago
What reddit communities do you consider "toxic"?

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