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by vavooom 3y ago
Letting yards fail may be the most politically sensitive change. It will be a disaster if the Navy decides to toughen up on yards but waits until the ship is delivered in poor condition to lay the hammer down. The earlier Naval officers ar
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Homelessness is a Housing Problem(homelessnesshousingproblem.com)
3 points by vavooom 3y ago|1 comments
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by vavooom 3y ago
Recently finished this book and felt the need to share! Interested to see discussion on the topic. I believe the author's did a great job examining all of the different narratives surrounding the problem and identifying the root cause:
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by vavooom 3y ago
The author's rationale: Countries with higher levels of individualism (where young people are less rooted in binding communities) appear to have been more affected compared to less individualistic nations (which is why I began my post
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by vavooom 3y ago
The author proposes the following theory to explain the rate increases: "Since the early 2010s, stable in-person communities and relationships have rapidly disintegrated, as transient networks of low-investment relationships took thei
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by vavooom 3y ago
Ah yes good catch. The article must have been published a decade ago as I didn't think too critically of the line when I cited: "It has at least existed at this spot for over 25 years as it can be observed on the 1990 Landsat 7 Ps
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by vavooom 3y ago
Its recorded as having been there since 1990 from this article posted above by @JoshGG. So almost 25 years! https://www.geostrategis.com/p_beavers-longestdam.htm
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by vavooom 3y ago
"Refurbishment of Centraal station in the Dutch capital is responsible for the closure." Seems like they just won't be able to handle the capacity of too many visitors at once with the construction. Hopefully will help set th
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How to Get Users and Grow: Alex Schultz Talk [video](youtube.com)
2 points by vavooom 3y ago|0 comments
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How Humans See Data [video](youtube.com)
1 points by vavooom 3y ago|0 comments
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by vavooom 3y ago
This is just incredible technology
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by vavooom 3y ago
The Youtube overview video included within the Github is a great watch and exploration with RL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcYLT37ImBY
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by vavooom 3y ago
This elevates the game in a whole new way!!! Haha have to make this comment as I am just in continuous awe by Factorio and its developers.
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Hurricane Hilary rapidly intensifying, could bring significant flooding to SoCal(cnn.com)
7 points by vavooom 3y ago|2 comments
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by vavooom 3y ago
A competent overview of the relative ‘bins’ of labor used to power large firms around the world. The use of distributions really tickles my brain and helps understand not only where I work but also why some people love the places the work (
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by vavooom 4y ago
The list of questions to ask in an interview they provide is quite thoughtful and well organized: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11DoQ-Bhvs5mfRwB0Bz6O...
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by vavooom 4y ago
Simple Jekyll blog about data science, statistics, data investigations, and more: https://www.jameswwilson.dev
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by vavooom 4y ago
Great project! I have wanted to do something similar with my hummingbird feeder to determine what time of day the birds tend to visit most often.
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by vavooom 4y ago
Fascinating use of modern computer vision techniques equipped with modern robotics. Challenge of course is scale and getting farms to integrate such features into pre-existing processes over time.
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by vavooom 4y ago
Incredible summarization on the topic. Chewed through this during Covid and gave me a new appreciation for the high-level implementations of economic concepts in society. Second-order thinking is a crucial skill in economics, and Sowell mak
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by vavooom 4y ago
If you are interested in learning about the intersection of Artificial Neural Networks and Biological Neural Network research, I recommend " The Self-Assembling Brain - How Neural Networks Grow Smarter " by Peter Robin Hiesinger.
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Beyond Biden’s Climate Plan, a New Industrial Revolution Is Needed(e360.yale.edu)
3 points by vavooom 4y ago|0 comments
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Computer Saturation and the Productivity Slowdown(ussanews.com)
1 points by vavooom 4y ago|0 comments
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by vavooom 4y ago
"Ocean floor topography also helps identify underwater hazards and inform sustainable marine resource management and infrastructure development." Likely to inform and fuel the Rare Earth mining already being done on the ocean floo
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by vavooom 4y ago
Assuming this was true and well documented, this sounds like an interesting classification problem to identify and quickly flag such instances in genome sequencing. As always - this requires good clean data!
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by vavooom 4y ago
Interesting older blog site - was this once a popular forum these types of questions? Feels like an old school Reddit
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by vavooom 4y ago
One of the best history channels on YouTube IMO. Have learned an incredible amount about miscellaneous history, Roman culture and politics, and the gritty details of wars from the past. Check it out and support them on Patreon!
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by vavooom 4y ago
"Using the spacebar as textbox navigation" is life altering as a rabid Notes user.
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by vavooom 4y ago
Hadn't realized it, but with a budget of 331M, Cyberpunk 2077 almost doubled it's investment already. From the game's Wikipedia page: "It had the biggest digital game launch of all time, selling 10.2 million digital unit
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by vavooom 4y ago
Sounds like you are looking for a Zettelkasten [1], which is a way of organizing notes around a loose linked structure. I use Obsidian[2] for mine! [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zettelkasten#:~:text=A%20Zet... . [

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