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by tareqak 6y ago
That’s an excellent start, so hats off to Reddit for that. The next item on the list would be other things that vary within the US, such as the enforceability of non-compete clauses. Reddit can’t change the law for each state, but they can
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This clause honestly seems like one that could end up like Google’s once celebrated “Don’t be evil” motto. It really depends on whether the powers that be on Earth and StarLink are around to play the proverbial game of chicken when the time
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by tareqak 6y ago
Does Google know that the US Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against them a week ago? https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-sues-monop...
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by tareqak 6y ago
I wonder what a diagram of incentives and responsibilities of a contemporary police force would look like. In terms of responsibilities, there is actual enforcement of the law, and there is investigating crimes (there maybe more responsibil
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by tareqak 6y ago
I know you are being sarcastic, but it made me think about copyright and trademark as way to restrict who the clergy and the followers can be.
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by tareqak 6y ago
> Buchwald also found that Van Soeren's FMLA claim fails because he was able to take his paternity leave "without incident" and declined to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the remaining state law claims. Is that in
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by tareqak 6y ago
Spotify has access to this information, so isn't that also a concern?
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I’m surprised that there is an unsigned order here, or that unsigned orders are allowed without any sort of justification. The opinion is available here at https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/20a62_n7ip.pdf
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Supreme Court grants administration’s request to discontinue census count(scotusblog.com)
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Transparency around image cropping and changes to come(blog.twitter.com)
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by tareqak 6y ago
There is cat food that exists or is being developed that should help somewhat. [0] https://www.purinainstitute.com/science-of-nutrition/neutral... [1] https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(
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by tareqak 6y ago
Not just people. Institutions, processes, and algorithms. I can easily see an insurance company claiming the driver to be at fault based on retrieved car telemetry, which in turn was erroneous because the machine-learning algorithm was trai
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can-compete state/province?
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by tareqak 6y ago
Same story from The Verge: https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/29/21494499/cyberpunk-2077-d... .
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Trump2Cash – A stock trading bot powered by Trump tweets(github.com)
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by tareqak 6y ago
I really like this project, so thanks for making it! One improvement that I can think of is to be able to see the license the icon is released under next to the icon. Another is to filter by available license types.
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by tareqak 6y ago
If everyone is reinventing the wheel, then it means the incumbent products are too expensive or lack some necessary features. On the one hand, I agree that these devices are pretty useful, and there is some measure of thanks for the big com
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by tareqak 6y ago
I think this is sort of punishment is like job security but at the level of governments and nation-states. If people in charge really want to shut something down, then it drops pretty fast. Cynical-but-opportunitistic start-up idea: find
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by tareqak 6y ago
The only way anything will happen to Facebook is if these three things actually happen in sequence and within a short period of time of the first event occurring. 1) Facebook wittingly or unwittingly ignores political manipulation on its pl
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Snowflakified
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What about names like Page Rank?
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by tareqak 6y ago
Wouldn’t it be possible to have a conversation with GPT-3 and have it generate the writing on some topic for you? Yes, the time it would take to write would no doubt become much longer, but then it would be much more difficult to find out w
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by tareqak 6y ago
> Facebook has agreed to pay the French government €106m (£95.7m) in back taxes to settle a dispute over revenues earned in the country. > > The payment covers the last decade of its French operations from 2009. For the last 10 yea
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Florida Keys to release modified mosquitoes to fight illness(apnews.com)
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Facebook stirs anger, abandons drilling gear on Oregon coast(apnews.com)
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by tareqak 6y ago
This story is currently on the front page from a different source here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24227340 .
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by tareqak 6y ago
This story is currently on the front page from a different source here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24227340 .
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The article links the appellate injunction here: https://appellatecases.courtinfo.ca.gov/search/case/dockets.... . I read the following section in it “Oral argument shall be scheduled for October 13, 2020”, but no
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by tareqak 6y ago
Is it not possible for a copyright holder to give the power to sue on their behalf to a licensee?
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by tareqak 6y ago
I would argue that even the appearance of taking someone else's work should be a damning blow to Google internally. Google prides itself of having some of the world's best academic researchers under their roof, and plagiarism in a

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