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If you were expecting to be able to travel freely within Europe for a new job, aren't you in trouble?
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This is a bad take 1) when people move to the US to avoid developing world problems, by and large they aren't moving to the places you mention. From my experience growing up in a rural state, most people who grow up there stay there -
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If you're on shark tank it's because one of 1) you think the company would benefit from the publicity (even if you don't get an investment) 2) it's a total last resort 3) you want to meet the investors / have your f
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You know, it feels like bullshit to give this counterfactual. One of the reasons other countries locked down like they did was to give themselves time to figure out what actually needed to be done to save lives. Saying "well if they ha
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That was with at least one or more tpu pods, iirc https://cloud.google.com/tpu/docs/system-architecture
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This is deeply unethical on Apple's part and honestly feels like a harbinger of an Apple I find as distasteful as any other megacorp only interested in profit Requiring apps that are selling digital content to fork over 30% of their re
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Interestingly, by serving gpt3 as an API like this, they can actually monitor to see if companies are using it to generate spam
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Would rsync have worked? A bit of googling gives this as the best set of answers I can find https://serverfault.com/questions/53531/copy-large-file-from... Sorry to keep bike shedding this!
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Disclosure, I work at Dropbox: but did you consider paying for a tool? Or were you mostly interested in free options?
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> How did the SEC feel about Elon Musk tweeting non-public information about his public company While executives are encouraged to report market moving public information in a standard format, that's not why the SEC took issue with
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I had occasion to reread this today, and it is still very, very good. One of Cassie's strengths (that she has absolutely capitalized on) is that she is excellent at writing at the right level of abstraction for your manager. Or their m
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Why businesses fail at machine learning (2018)
(hackernoon.com)
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This is implicit in your point, but it's a way to subsidize that research
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Not if your report is true Matt Levine has talked about this, too Edit: got distracted but here's his link: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-02-09/can-no... Also, I hate amp Here's t
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I like to bound the amount I read (fewer endless scrolling sites) by subscribing to a limited number of email lists. It prevents fomo, idly browsing sites with content I've already read, etc And if the content stops being high quality
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I know John Green and Rosianna Halse Rojas run https://www.lifeslibrarybookclub.com/ It's more of a broadcast style bookclub (although iiuc, you can contribute to discussion via discord), but it could meet your needs
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You could start or join a remote bookclub / study group Especially given current circumstances, this would possibly help you meet the analysis goal
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Yeah this is written from a pretty narrow perspective Relevant questions: what bookclubs was the author familiar with? and what books were they reading? The bookclubs I'm familiar with are all run by and for the sake of their members,
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No way This is the difference between a usable product and something that is not If my voice assistant is going to make a significant % of errors, it either needs to be very cheap for me to correct it (it's not -- usually you retry and
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At some point I wonder if business incentives are a problem Eg does Spotify pay more to play the original than the one by The Civil Wars? If so, how much money are they saving by such "bugs"? And if not, how is popularity (use an
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Legislation can't possibly prevent YouTube from sharding into a bunch of disparate publishing entities In fact, the "break up big tech" groups might laud such a thing There is no way of framing your regulation so that it does
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Or if you're musk, pay a personal assistant to field calls from people you don't want to talk to
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Advertisers will always have power, and platforms will always decide to publish different types of content. If an advertiser today wants to advertise with pornhub, that is a different editorial decision than choosing to advertise on YouTube
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This is such a bad idea. Also, you seemed to miss my points about why advertisers pull ads. It's actually a good thing if advertisers don't sponsor something because their customers don't like that thing. Those customers ar
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What myth are you reading? There are lots of things we forbid We can decide that it's too dangerous to encourage people to commit violence, for example We can still change laws (and have recently!) about what types of posts are accepta
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Advertisers are ultimately pulling ads because of the will of the people, so if you're going to follow this one step further you see that the public has censorship power and that's what we want I think if you want to separate YouT
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I disagree I tend to think Ben Thompson has a good way of delineating who should be moderating the internet... that's discussed here (I think the day before he had an excellent interview with the cloud flare CEO) https://str
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It's worth noting that in a pandemic situation, waiting before taking action is "making a decision" Shutting down the economy is costly, yes, but allowing a virus to continue its exponential growth with all of the unknowns th
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Story Thieves: The Stolen Chapters
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It's hard for people new to programming or talking to a computer to understand how to be precise enough And I think filenames with spaces is a great example of this
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