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by zild3d 8y ago
> No. Laying fiber across neighborhoods is extremely expensive. Which means, yes, it is a perfect opportunity for entrepreneurial activity. Extremely high, prohibitive costs means a new, cheaper, scalable way of doing things would be dis
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by zild3d 8y ago
VS code is on that list already
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by zild3d 8y ago
luck is necessary but not sufficient
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by zild3d 8y ago
More appropriate solution is a smart compose feature - fix what your sending, not how they read it
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by zild3d 9y ago
usually Chief Product Officer
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by zild3d 9y ago
To each his own of course, I love the new logo. A PCB etched writing instrument, it's unique, fits beautifully with the content, and not over the top
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by zild3d 9y ago
Generally ABS does mean anti-lock braking system, but my guess is that they meant "Automatic Braking System"?
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by zild3d 9y ago
can "bad people" not have good ideas?
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by zild3d 9y ago
>Engineering is about constructing new things Engineering is about solving problems under constraints. ML is a tool in the tool box to use against problems when the constraints are appropriate, similar to just about any algorithm
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by zild3d 9y ago
Yes. It's the prototyping phase. Medicine, hardware, even food. Cliff made his energy bars "work" first in his kitchen, then started to figure out how to make them scalable and optimized for taste, etc. Any hardware startu
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by zild3d 9y ago
pencils, almond milk, sweatpants, ...
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by zild3d 9y ago
Checking Spotify for related artists to Nirvana: Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Stone Temple Pilots, Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins Oh dear! All male, not even the single female that Google provided. Spotify must be even more mis
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by zild3d 9y ago
> like a fart in a spacesuit relevant quora discussion [1] - doesn't seem too bad since the suit has a carbon filter and the helmet is well-sealed & separated from the rest of the suit. (breathable air is prioritized for the hea
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by zild3d 9y ago
Well if you're one of the (un)lucky 1.3 million people a year, that is certainly possible
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by zild3d 9y ago
Do you think HN is trash or that upvotes are a bad system for this site? Seems like the simplest way to have a community self-filter content
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by zild3d 9y ago
Thanks, I appreciate the rundown. just for clarity - in the battery step you wrote the calculation using $150/kWh instead of the mentioned $100/kWh. The final $480M is still correct
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by zild3d 9y ago
> I know hardly anyone anymore who can sit on a couch and read for even 5 minutes without a break in attention to do something on their phone. I definitely don't align with this sentiment, sounds more like who you are surrounding yo
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by zild3d 9y ago
> and something that doesn't help in the least. You spoke to the 100 people and found it didn't help them?
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by zild3d 9y ago
Well if he's trying to end malaria just to look like a nice guy, it's working. More disliked celebrities should follow suit
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by zild3d 9y ago
same here, assumed it was spam before realizing good stuff was below
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by zild3d 9y ago
"We don't use your microphone for ads", we use the microphone of whoever is near you based on location data
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by zild3d 9y ago
Health span over life span
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by zild3d 9y ago
doesnt DJI spark have follow me, and selfie gestures?
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by zild3d 9y ago
If you're comparing this to paid social media advertising, the hospital is not an analogy for kim kardashian. Tesla's efforts are what generated the attention, not the hospital itself that Tesla is piggy backing
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by zild3d 9y ago
> 2. a typical page load time is 10-20 seconds for many (most?) shops. That sounds very exaggerated, are you quoting this range from actual data? For a sanity check the first two shops that came to mind loaded in <3 seconds (guitarce
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by zild3d 9y ago
Haven't used it but I've heard openHAB is an option to speak to the various devices (alexa and hue directly supported, sonos and roku supported through IFTTT) http://docs.openhab.org/addons/io.html
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by zild3d 9y ago
that would definitely require them to not be "dumb" anymore. A simple sunset/sunrise detector can be had from a cheap photo-resistor. 30 minutes prior to sunset sounds like it needs at least a micro controller with a real ti
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by zild3d 9y ago
off topic, but why do you say you work "at VS Code", isn't it "at microsoft" / "on VS Code"?
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by zild3d 9y ago
It's not that the schools enroll more than they can teach. One simple reason is that many classes are just very popular, word gets around that they are great for whichever reason (professor, easy A, really fun project, etc). If a clas
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by zild3d 9y ago
but isn't Wechat basically all the apps?

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