wickedsickeune

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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
How can I, as a citizen, decide to use eg solar power? If my power provider burns coal, how can I affect that?
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
I like how the answers to your very legitimate question are either: 1) make a decision as a leader of a country / major player in the global economy 2) do small stuff that are very hard to quantify in effectiveness (eg call legislative
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
I have often solved many hard math problems with very unconventional solutions (eg geometrical proof for algebraic problems). Trust me, a piece of software is decades away from being able to accurately determine the future of children and m
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
I certainly flags PhoneGap Build apps without a signing certificate. So at least you know that the malicious parties have paid some money to get a cert!
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
Gene editing humans was not per se the problem. The huge issue was that it's not obvious that this gene would in fact not cause other issues to these people, and the fact that it was done at a later stage in fetal development, causing
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
> No. But we can do in depth economic analysis. And in fact, we can explain unequal pay quite well, and it has very little to do with discrimination. Because I'm really interested in this and have been unable to find something convi
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
It may be "work" but it's not the same work. Your boss is your family and its well-being when you do housework. It's not the same as someone who doesn't care about you.
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
Who said that we have to trade current life for pre-industrial? Learning from the advantages of pre-industrial life and applying them now, is the point of the article, not regression.
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
You are correct at that, and that's because for over 10 years, especially in academia / HPC / Sci Comp, AMD was non existent. If they get the edge long enough for the HPC community to care, maybe an alternative will be presen
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by wickedsickeune 7y ago
Given that you can't speak and must use a phone, can't you use a text to speech (TTS) solution? There are whole Youtube videos with stupid old MS Sam, and they're passable, modern TTS sounds a lot better. I have never thought