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Reserve Bank of India rolls out pilot project for Digital Rupee(thestatesman.com)
2 points by trextrex 4y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 4y ago
Except that Vivaldi was started with that as the goal from the beginning (as a continuation of the old Opera browser). it already has a mail and rss client iirc.
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by trextrex 4y ago
One thing that people who haven't lived in India don't realise -- depending on where you live (much like in the US), you can have an extremely high quality of life, including access to world class education and healthcare. And it
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by trextrex 5y ago
How's that even legal? Aren't there laws to prevent corporate anti-union bullying?
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by trextrex 5y ago
This. They want to create hype around large scale model so that they can ask for lots of money to fund this line of research. Except that I don't think it's targeted at the general public. Rather it's targeted at grant agenci
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Preview Microsoft Math Solver in Microsoft Edge(blogs.windows.com)
2 points by trextrex 5y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 5y ago
The old Reddit UI is still available under the old.reddit.com domain. I use browser extensions to automatically redirect to the old saner UI every time I visit Reddit.
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by trextrex 6y ago
Random acts of philanthropy like this are just that -- random and benefiting a very small number of random people. While there is no problem with that per se, people should have access to a decent life through fair, well defined systems rat
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by trextrex 6y ago
Unless I'm missing something, aluminum ear cups seems to be a bad idea for colder weather. I wouldn't want to put cold metal on my ear every time I want to hear music?
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DoorDash doesn't allow a tip of $10 because “The amount is higher than expected”(reddit.com)
32 points by trextrex 6y ago|30 comments
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Do airlines and airports treat African passengers differently?(aljazeera.com)
2 points by trextrex 7y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 7y ago
It says clearly in the FAQs that free shipping is only in India and for orders above Rs. 15000.
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by trextrex 8y ago
I've used a similar solution called TalkYard [1] which provides a interesting combination of commenting and forums, and has super-helpful support. [1] https://www.talkyard.io/
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by trextrex 8y ago
About 90% of the complaints there seem to be from users who have obviously not read the instructions in the linked page. About 10% seem to be from users who are being charged after cancellation which is a bit worrying.
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by trextrex 8y ago
The problem with a failed experiment, at least in machine learning, is that it's not always clear what caused the failure. Was it not enough training, was there some small "trick" the model could have used, were the hyper par
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by trextrex 8y ago
> Replacing forward and inverse kinematics with machine learning is extremely simple Could you point towards a good paper or review paper on using machine learning models to learn forward and inverse kinematics? How far can one get with
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by trextrex 8y ago
I meant to say that you would use that scheme while you were working on your lessons, and at the end of it all, do a single pass of renumbering all the lessons with an appropriate number scheme.
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Human Activity in China and India Dominates the Greening of Earth(nasa.gov)
2 points by trextrex 8y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 8y ago
It seems like the author's file numbering problem could have been easily solved with a slightly different numbering scheme -- reserve a couple of digits for additional content. So start with 0010, 0020, 0030 ... and if you wanted to ad
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by trextrex 8y ago
Did you actually read the article? It's about a lot more than just the Venezuelan coup.
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by trextrex 8y ago
This link has a pretty good explanation of why the supply-demand model for the job market doesn't work: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-04-05/supply...
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by trextrex 8y ago
Out of curiosity, can you explain, or point to some writing about why you think the theories in the book are close to "complete bunk"?
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Tens of thousands refuse 'extension of life' in South Korea(aljazeera.com)
1 points by trextrex 8y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 8y ago
> There's a lot of good evidence that correlates race and IQ. Even when controlling for as many factors as possible. To the best of our current scientific knowledge, this is a thing. Care to point to actual data supporting that sta
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How Apps on Android Share Data with Facebook – Report(privacyinternational.org)
1 points by trextrex 8y ago|0 comments
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by trextrex 8y ago
Similarly the population of many of the Nordic countries is comparable to mid to large cities in US/Asia.
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by trextrex 8y ago
They charge for the service, although IIRC they do have a free version with limits on number of bookmarks.
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by trextrex 8y ago
After increasing problems with pinboard, I recently cancelled my subscription and moved to ggather.com. It's been pretty good so far.
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by trextrex 8y ago
I have been using ggather.com for the past few months and liking it quite a bit, especially it's bookmarking and organization interface as well as performance, as compared to pinboard. The only thing I miss is having an android app.
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Iridium Browser – A Chromium-based browser focused on privacy(iridiumbrowser.de)
1 points by trextrex 8y ago|0 comments

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