yaacov

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by yaacov 10y ago
Is there a way to get email notifications when they're holding an event?
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by yaacov 10y ago
Income was pretty strongly positively correlated with voting for Trump over Clinton. The 'white working class revolt' narrative is only a small part of what happened on Tuesday.
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by yaacov 10y ago
These parents were able to send their kid to NYU, an extremely expensive private college with almost no financial aid. Many of the parents who put insane pressure on their kids to succeed academically do so because they can't afford sc
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by yaacov 10y ago
Servers are a bad analogy because they don't come out with new versions of farmland every few years that make the old ones obselete. But I see your point that none of this really applies to homes.
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by yaacov 10y ago
Unemployed people have plenty of kids. Not sure what's being selected for, but it's not that
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by yaacov 10y ago
That's what they want you to think ;)
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by yaacov 10y ago
No, it's not
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by yaacov 10y ago
One problem with this is that one human is a pretty constant unit of work in a way that one robot isn't. What if one robot can do the work of 1000 humans? Or what if a very cheap robot does 1/100 of a human's work? Under this
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by yaacov 10y ago
I can't tell what this is supposed to mean. Taxing employers for using robots as if they were human employees might be a good idea. But giving robots 'rights and obligations' as if they were human is totally insane.
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by yaacov 10y ago
3 excludes critical points from being local maxima while 2 does not, right?
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by yaacov 11y ago
I think they meant the video game. Space race victory
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by yaacov 11y ago
This isn't quite true. The Pentagon's only supporting SDF fighters from the cantons of Jazera and Kobane. These guys were from Afrin, which is separated from the other two cantons by a pretty big strip of IS-controlled territory.
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by yaacov 11y ago
Triggering this manually is a pretty good emergency treatment for panic attacks. Just tilt your head back, hold your breath, and press an icepack to your forehead.