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by tzm 8y ago
> This summer, we’ll start testing the Duplex technology within the Google Assistant, to help users make restaurant reservations, schedule hair salon appointments, and get holiday hours over the phone. I don't see any details on how
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by tzm 8y ago
> restores blighted parts of the city to their full potential I disagree. Gentrification has cultural impacts that can reshape society in positive and negative ways. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/magaz
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by tzm 8y ago
Companies should stop treating an MBA as a technical requirement for employment.
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by tzm 8y ago
Reminded of Polgár.. "Psychologist László Polgár theorized that any child could become a genius in a chosen field with early training. As an experiment, he trained his daughters in chess from age 4. All three went on to become chess pr
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by tzm 8y ago
Relative to a salary of $90k / year, $1 billion fine is roughly equivalent to a $1k fine.. or roughly a parking ticket in downtown SF.
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by tzm 9y ago
Similar to https://exploratory.io/
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by tzm 9y ago
"The history of Facebook involves many apologies. After a while, they begin to sound the same." https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-a-history-of-mark-zucke...
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by tzm 9y ago
> Google obtained de-identified data of 216,221 adults... How much did this data cost?
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by tzm 9y ago
> Tesla has no hope of hitting its goals for the Model 3 in 2018. > The math is simple: Tesla is spending as much as General Motors every quarter — about $1 billion — to produce and sell a fraction of the vehicles that GM does. > T
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by tzm 9y ago
I use DevonThink for full text indexing of PDF, web links, docs, RSS feeds, etc as part of a local knowledge base. Syncs to mobile as well, so I have access to key info when traveling. I organize content into logical groups for various pr
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by tzm 9y ago
Dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16036268
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What is the XY problem?(meta.stackexchange.com)
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by tzm 9y ago
> Bill Gates was last person to attain 12-figure fortune in 1999 $100B nearly 20 years ago, just before the federal antitrust case decision against Microsoft. Makes me wonder how much concentration of wealth would occur if regulation wa
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by tzm 9y ago
Reminds me of Bryan Helmig's (Zapier) talk at APIDays SF back in 2013 about an API consumer shift. http://bryanhelmig.com/your-api-consumers-arent-who-you-thin...
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by tzm 9y ago
Regulation is a form of consumer protection that provides where corporate policies fail. The data the FB owns is vastly more rich and personally identifiable than what NYT owns on its users. Hard to accept a comparison to NYT.
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by tzm 9y ago
I want to buy a Tesla Semi and convert it to a land yacht.
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by tzm 9y ago
Thanks for making and continuing to improve WebPack. I use poi.js which uses WebPack internally for low/no config dev. https://poi.js.org/
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Finally, a Way to Capture Dealership Foot Traffic(automotivedigitalmarketing.com)
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AIY Voice Kit(aiyprojects.withgoogle.com)
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An Interactive Explanation Why Time Flies(maximiliankiener.com)
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by tzm 9y ago
To me age-ism is a concept wrapped in fear, uncertainty and doubt. The market rewards value and exponentially so for those who leverage their position and are willing to adapt.
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by tzm 9y ago
> basically this is a couple of.. I would prefer accuracy over complexity any day.
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by tzm 9y ago
In California, background verification includes salary history and included in a subsequent disclosure packet that's mailed to prospects.
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by tzm 9y ago
It's not unusual. It's in fact a common practice to hand craft components when building new products to full production scale at various stages.
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by tzm 9y ago
> The only traits that illegal immigration selects for are desperation and a willingness to break laws and live on the fringes of society. What an irresponsible statement.
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by tzm 9y ago
https://github.com/BotCube/awesome-bots#nlp-tools-engines-sd... Superscript: https://medium.com/@rob_ellis/superscript-ce40e9720bef
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by tzm 9y ago
I take it you haven't read the manifesto. Here you go: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/3914586-Googles-Ideo... Then read about the law of averages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of
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by tzm 9y ago
Free speech is not free of consequence.
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by tzm 9y ago
These two images are telling: http://pop.h-cdn.co/assets/15/52/1600x800/landscape-14508878... http://pop.h-cdn.co/assets/15/52/1450888612-bevsx.jpg
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by tzm 9y ago
Thanks for releasing. Looks useful and aligned with several projects I've worked on. The first thing I looked for was a canonical package / resource specification in build.py. Any chance supporting Frictionless data resource spec

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