thomasrossi

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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Finally! It took so long to build a decent battery to match the current hardware, I hope it will be worth the wait.
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
nice, thanks. I think the most important step we are still missing are: 1) the reverse drive, so say that some edit is spreading, you must have a way to stop it eventually; 2) telomere-elongating or other DNA repairing goodies (maybe copyin
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It is now easy to edit the genomes of plants, animals and humans(economist.com)
92 points by thomasrossi 11y ago|75 comments
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Terminal is all I need:)
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
very nice, but the video looks very fake?
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
From a juridical point of view that was really nice of them. It's a step toward Latin Law, where each man is entitled to understand what he is signing (opposed to the Anglo-saxon where you assume anything can get signed, therefore you
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Well, I will tell one relevant problem that can be annihilated with this: ads placement. Google advertisement adwords is all based on a auction mechanism at the end of which you have to find the best allocation of ads to bidders (to slots)
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
I notice two things: 1) why shouldn't Apple collect the very same data? 2) apparently users are willing to pay for privacy, that's pretty cool! Something like vysk will actually have some space.
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Thanks for the work! I would have no clue on UI without bootstrap
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
I am not sure to like the double meaning of sustain here:"The protocol should sustain any potential operational failure, fraudulent activities, or malicious attack."
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Very cool, thanks for doing/sharing. I am curious why he says "non linear SVM are the most accurate but can't scale". I've used the good old C svmlight on pretty large datasets, it was not real time but..
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Hm, what is really interesting would be to understand how this can impact a shared machine, say an EC2. Is there any more reasearch on this?
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
I hardly believe it's enough to justify the poor 2015 quarters financials
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
"[the robot] relies on human kindness." Poor thing..
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
The concern is real and apparently I thought some proposed solutions were ncie. But then I read like "by default only GET request are possible which only allow reading a website", and I think why.. why?
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
In Deloitte there are now "orange profiles" which are only technical and are earning more than functional figures. It is true though that at the best of my knowledge no "orange profile" has made it yet to a Board.
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
These are the news that makes me believe there can be a better world:)
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
The first time ?ve read the comment I read "Alibaba", now, that would have been interesting! Airbnb is successful indeed but it's a "tax-wise iffy" solution to an old problem. On the other hand competing with Alibab
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
That's what you can expect from tech experts working in TV shows @)
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
I didn't know the story, it is super interesting. I have very little memories of Windows 3.1 but that sounded right, I remember I didn't know what was running! Taskbar was op:)
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Former U.S. Dep. of Treasury official to provide policy expertise to Ripple(ripple.com)
1 points by thomasrossi 11y ago|0 comments
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Robotics with capital R comes with mechanics, algebra and control theory, my flatmate was building robots. They are super expensive though. I think an arrival point to go to "career" could be to stabilize a body standing still on
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
There are also impossible things to do, load of impossibility theorems out there.
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Too bad there are no details about the algorithm. I'd use something supervised, for how it's described in the first part it looks some sort of bayes
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Do you think the sentence has impact on other scraping scenarios, say scraping for travel data for instance
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US preparing to release Israeli spy(edition.cnn.com)
2 points by thomasrossi 11y ago|0 comments
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
When I type on my old keyboard it's like I really mean it, when I type on a touchscreen it's like there no weight in the words
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
Sometimes one can't just do it alone.
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
I don't see why the developers experience should be "drastically simpler".
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by thomasrossi 11y ago
I don't see the reason to send no signals. There must have been at least one situation where investing in a followup was bad. Declaring a strategy like that is puzzling, I assume they have run a simulation

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