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"A gimmick is a novel device or idea designed primarily to attract attention or increase appeal, often with little intrinsic value." > Contract applications in need of blockchain immutability can store and retrieve data on the
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Randomly generated Finnish names. Seemed appropriate.
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[Hacker One:] Hi, I’m Kyösti Turunen. [Hacker Two:] Hi, I’m Allan Makkonen. (together) And we put things on the blockchain! [One:] Today we’re going to a social media website on the internet. This website is called thefacebook.com. It doesn
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9y ago
Yes TFA was amended because AFR decided to send AFE and get it corrected.
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> These concepts (especially Ethereum) are the digital manifestations of the theory of democracy - unhindered by loopholes, corruption, indecision, and private-interests. LOL https://www.reddit.com/r/ethereumfraud&#x
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[citation needed]
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> And they have disc brakes, which was the whole reason the department chose a local company – back in 2005, when they were shopping for the bikes, the big companies such as Kona couldn’t provide them. I seriously doubt "the whole
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Divest before it's too late...
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> New paint colors invented by neural network These aren't new colors, they are new color names. And they weren't invented by a neural network, the names were generated with seed words like "poop" or "stanky"
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These click bait AI articles with almost no content are becoming more common on YC. The fact that the author made no mention of seeding the results is a lie through omission. A lot of the hype machine around so-called "neural networks&
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> For workers who want to take the café’s pizza back to their pods, Apple created (and patented) a container that lets air and moisture escape so the crust won’t get soggy. Am I correct in saying that this is just a standard to-go box wi
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This is 100% Nathan For You.
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Today I learned that Markov chain generation = "AI." Shame on Ars staff for conflating this parlor trick as "artificial intelligence," and failing to explain how this rather simple process works. For fucks sake, they fin
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Why spend the time pontificating, asking others for things that are clearly explained on the website, when you could answer these questions yourself? https://lilium.com/technology/
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10y ago
What in the fuck are you alluding to, can you stop being so vague and offer an actual criticism or insight?
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10y ago
In terms of the number of game copies an individual buys, cheaters are certainly the most prolific. I am not saying that cheaters make up the majority of sales or purchases of any game, just that as a group of customers, they will buy a gam
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I would say the bastardization here is the addition of Quake Champions, instead of the commitment to Quake Live. We want Quake Remastered, not Overwatch: Quake Edition. Bethesda became convinced years ago that the reason people stopped play
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Don't forget that it was F2P, and then it wasn't! Beyond that, the UI was horrible. The UX was horrible. It's not hard to imagine why the game never broke through. They added a party system, but no queue. Finding a duel could
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The concept of immutable game states has not quite permeated into competitive online gaming, for a number of reasons. To understand the state of anti-cheat, first you need the context that cheaters are perhaps the most prolific customers of
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Quake Champions is a complete bastardization of the franchise, and an attempt by Bethesda to revitalize the Quake IP with increasingly familiar Overwatch / Paladins / TF2 formula. Will the game be fun? Probably. But I doubt you wi
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Only comes at the cost of permanently logging each employee's personal device's WiFi activity!
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Twitter sez 5% of users are bots/automated services. Reality is closer to 20%
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AMA is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. (#86944696).
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AMA is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. (#86944696).
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> The thing is, if it wasn't Facebook it would be someone else. You will make a good Facebook worker drone
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The cancer of Web 2.0 summed up in one proposition
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> Wikimedia recognizes the user is on that operator's network and serves a banner on the top of the page indicating free data courtesy of their mobile operator, which reinforces a positive brand experience for the operator. I would
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These chips both cost right at $400, and are pretty much on par. What am I missing?
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chad, in regards to history and how the internet will play out, I think you have to look at the power accumulated by information disparities. These online social networks have integrated population-scale monitoring into their design. For th
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What will make Captchas valuable in the future is their ability to act as signatures, verifying you, the owner of the account, were physically present when you did whatever action required verification. They will not just be roadblocks, but
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