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by teej 5y ago
It’s very common in the online messaging I’ve seen in English, Spanish, Chinese, and Russian.
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by teej 5y ago
It took 10 seconds of searching to find a flat fucking image file exploit. I even skipped the recent NSO group zero-click exploit. Enjoy - https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-stegano-e...
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Scarcity(smbc-comics.com)
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by teej 5y ago
> A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. . . . An important scientific in
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by teej 5y ago
There are some AWS services, notably STS, that are hosted in us-east-1. I don’t have anything in us-east-1 but I was completely unable to log into the console to check on the health of my services.
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by teej 5y ago
Felipe Hoffa did a lot of last year’s Advent Of Code in Snowflake SQL. It’s worth a look - https://towardsdatascience.com/sql-and-adventofcode-2021-on-...
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by teej 5y ago
I had the opportunity to experience Silbo Gomero first hand - at least the version they show off to tourists on a tour. It’s a unique language that was nearly lost. If you visit the Canary Islands I highly recommend to check it out.
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Parameter Exploration at Lyft(eng.lyft.com)
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by teej 5y ago
It’s actual hours streamed. Given the intense scrutiny this metric will get, including audits by EY, there’s no way they’d get away with some handwavy assumption multiplier of butts in seats.
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by teej 5y ago
Because it was fine. Decent popcorn flick. It has a 75% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, so either most folks liked it or the people who wouldn’t like it opted out of watching it.
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by teej 5y ago
Just beware - the expected value of the authors simulated blackjack counting is quite good. This is due in part to the crazy “spread” (the ratio of max bet to min bet) of 100-to-1. This illustrates the profitability of the model well, but i
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by teej 5y ago
It’s a special data structure that holds a 2 dimensional array and allows you to perform very efficient “vector” (all rows/all columns) operations on it. It’s used a lot in data science applications, particularly for matrix math.
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by teej 5y ago
Everyone who was using WiFi to watch Netflix before bed has switched to their phone.
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by teej 5y ago
> It’s often forgotten, but prior to credit cards, many Main Street retailers like e.g. pharmacies maintained hundreds or thousands of credit accounts for customers individually, necessitating their own back offices, accounting, and coll
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by teej 5y ago
There are lots of human-in-the-loop systems with algorithms involved. People deeply care about those systems. To be more precise, they “don’t care” that the system produces false positives. Did you consider they made this decision with full
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by teej 5y ago
If you’re going to swap Facebook for Meta you must also swap Google for Alphabet
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by teej 5y ago
What resources would you point to for those who want to learn modern product/event based analytics?
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A Literal Banana on the problems with social science(thebrowser.com)
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by teej 5y ago
Our bodies act as generation ships for our micro biome to explore the stars.
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by teej 5y ago
When it comes to luxury cars and clothes, you force others to see that you’ve spent for status. That doesn’t exist for NFTs. There’s no public forum I can go to where others are forced to observe my status signals. High end art is more abou
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by teej 5y ago
> In fact, someone can "sell" an NFT to themself in a wash trade between two wallets they control. The last trade price of the NFT is now recorded as the transaction price, but it's possible that money never actually chang
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by teej 5y ago
One of the mistakes Mixpanel made was to position themselves as a “better” Google Analytics. That meant a generous free tier without the benefit to search that Google gets. Amplitude, from the moment I was aware of it, was more about produc
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by teej 5y ago
2025 is not that far off though. It’s a hell of a lot closer than 2050. Easy to ignore political promises that come into effect after the politician will be dead.
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by teej 5y ago
The pomegranate <> grenade connection all of a sudden made “grenadine” make sene.
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Epigrams on Programming (1982)(pu.inf.uni-tuebingen.de)
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by teej 5y ago
They stake a lot of money on being right.
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by teej 5y ago
Or that the meaning of these phrases has changed over time.
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by teej 5y ago
> if you are foolish enough to pay markup on items that you could order yourself directly from AliExpress that's your own problem How do you expect the average consumer to automatically know if a product they’re looking at is being
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by teej 5y ago
A new role has arisen in the last few years that captures much of this responsibility - Analytics Engineer. This article by Claire Carroll describes the role and motivation for it https://www.getdbt.com/what-is-analytics-eng
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by teej 5y ago
Cyber attacks nowadays demand their ransom payable in crypto.

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