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by wgjordan 2y ago
Paper on arXiv (ACM format), same authors as this article (and mostly same content): https://arxiv.org/pdf/2404.14376
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by wgjordan 3y ago
I think 'idea-expression dichotomy' is the legal concept you're looking for.
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by wgjordan 3y ago
I don't think it's an acronym, it just seems to be a convention in the literature to capitalize eviction-algorithm names (cf. "CLOCK"). According to the footnote in the paper where the name is first mentioned, "SIEV
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by wgjordan 3y ago
Related: Scooter startup Bird is seeking a $2B valuation - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17293571 - June 2018 (269 comments) Bird has raised $100M for electric scooter sharing - https://news.ycombinato
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by wgjordan 3y ago
The offer was unlimited storage at 5+ seats, but in any case, the subject is quoted in the article writing 'I paid Google a lot of money for a long time for a plan,' so it was absolutely not viewed as 'free' to them.
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by wgjordan 3y ago
> You're kind of leaving out the whole "literally poisons the user or gives them cancer" part. I thought 'horrible' was a suitable word choice for this part.
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by wgjordan 3y ago
> singular `include?` instead of `includes?` Pedantic tangent, but `includes` is actually the singular form: "This array includes that object" vs "All of these arrays include that object".
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by wgjordan 3y ago
"Please don't comment about the voting on comments. It never does any good, and it makes boring reading." https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html It's also a bit disingenuous to make a third-per
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by wgjordan 3y ago
The author explains normalization in its own entire section several paragraphs later (Why is "Å" !== "Å" !== "Å"?).
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by wgjordan 3y ago
15% faster is great. But at what cost? > Since Ruby 3.3.0-preview2 YJIT generates more code than Ruby 3.2.2 YJIT, this can result in YJIT having a higher memory overlead. We put a lot of effort into making metadata more space-efficient,
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by wgjordan 3y ago
> I’m not clear on if the bugs you are finding are in Ghidra’s processor model or in the emulator? (Though I think it’s the latter?) The project README includes a link to a commit fixing bugs in Ghidra's processor model, here is the
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by wgjordan 3y ago
The so-called 'double standard' in AB-587 (defining 'social media platform') is entirely consistent with the existing federal 'double standard' set up a quarter-century ago by Section 230, which makes providers
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by wgjordan 3y ago
Reference: https://github.com/woodruffw/shaq#the-name
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by wgjordan 3y ago
Here are direct links to the primary sources mentioned. Four scientific studies, an EPA health advisory, and a report from a non-profit organization. [1] https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-023-00997-6 [2] https:/&#x2
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by wgjordan 3y ago
Yes, there are false advertising laws which broadly prohibit labels that are deceptive or misleading to a reasonable consumer. In Mantikas v. Kellogg Co. (2018) [1], the 2nd Circuit allowed a false-advertising class-action suit to proceed a
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by wgjordan 3y ago
They couldn't account for 61 percent, so their score would be a 39%.
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by wgjordan 3y ago
For replacing a MBP, here are some higher-end models I'd recommend (2K+ display, 16GB+ ram, 12th gen Intel i5/i7): - HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook - i5-1235U, super-bright 1200-nit display - $999.99 - Framework Laptop Chromebook Edi
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by wgjordan 3y ago
This is exactly how it currently works: $ fly volumes create mydata Warning! Individual volumes are pinned to individual hosts. You should create two or more volumes per application. You will have downtime if you only create one.
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by wgjordan 3y ago
(Fly.io employee here) To clarify, we communicated this incident to the personalized status page [1] of all affected customers within 30 minutes of this single host going down, and resolved the incident on the status page once it was resolv
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by wgjordan 3y ago
Related hn discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36091242
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by wgjordan 3y ago
> I was very taken aback when I first saw this comment, but these days I cherish it. It reminds me one of the first times my code had a big impact on a community. This is a great perspective. When I was a highschooler I worked on a fan t
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by wgjordan 4y ago
> But training an AI is really the same as me listening to the music. The problem occurs if I copy the music. The trained AI model is a digital artifact that can be copied and distributed in a way that 'me listening to the music&#x2
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by wgjordan 4y ago
For one nonpartisan quantitative analysis, Freedom House gave Turkey a 32/100 ("not free") score on its 2022 global freedom scale [1]. [1] https://freedomhouse.org/country/turkey/freedom-world/2
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by wgjordan 4y ago
As long as you're saying an AI-transformed image wouldn't be considered an inherently derivative work because of its process, I believe we're in violent agreement.
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by wgjordan 4y ago
> Not a lawyer, but given that it takes the original picture as an input, there's a very strong claim that it's a tool to create a derivative work. I don't think it's that simple- as I understood the proposed conversi
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by wgjordan 4y ago
Fellow Opus ($195) is coming Feb 21 and grinds espresso: https://www.gearpatrol.com/food/a42409254/fellow-opus-grinde... https://fellowproducts.com/pages/opus-is-coming
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by wgjordan 4y ago
I'd actually consider something like the Wilfa Classic (£189.00) to be on the opposite end of the product-design spectrum compared to the $12 no-name coffee maker mentioned in the article. You see a similar 'do one thing really we
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by wgjordan 4y ago
The CDC's ToxFAQs page on Perfluoroalkyls [1] is one starting point, refer to the full 993-page report [2] for all the gritty details. Here's a high-level summary of the evidence on cancer risks: > The International Agency for
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by wgjordan 4y ago
> As in the government’s position was yes he is in prison for something that isn’t illegal, but he had already used up his appeals. This is the position of the Eighth Circuit and seems to be the likely eventual position of the conservati
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by wgjordan 4y ago
I noticed the double-fork with PR_SET_CHILD_SUBREAPER to reparent the new workers, which is a nice reliability improvement for the edge-case where the middle-parent worker possibly crashes. It adds a Linux dependency (as noted), but that pr

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