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ta9090
10y ago
I've never been able to tell if the following strip is authentic, or if it's a dark reinterpretation: http://www.actsofgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Peanuts... Edit: tvtropes suggests it&
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10y ago
> good growth potential and those options work out in your favor, which is actually typically the case Typically the case? I'll wager that greater than 70% of startup employee options never pay out.
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11y ago
Well, it sounds to me like you haven't worked on systems of any complexity. Seven days for a federated auth system that behaves the way people actually want it to behave is very, very low.
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11y ago
Read the article/press release carefully and note the donation of Watson resources to RPI is meant as a testbed for improving its capabilities. Nowhere will you find an explicit demonstration by IBM of Watson doing math. I've ac
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11y ago
With regard to proportion of ingredients (e.g., acid vs. oil, salt vs. sugar, regular seasonings), surface area, heat transfer over time, and the like, there is some basic math intrinsic to cooking.
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11y ago
Utter marketing fluff. Watson cannot do simple arithmetic, and by extension certainly does not know how to cook, nor can it learn to understand any cooking technique. I know folks want to expect a lot from Watson but this is simply not re