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HugThem

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About HugThem

In love with technology

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    Comment #25067849

    Lots of confusion in this question. Where do I even start ... First of all, what do you mean by "this"? You mention Napster and Limewire. These are things. Things cannot be illegal…

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    Comment #25067513

    Because pc laptops can run Linux.

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    Comment #24361184

    After one hour and 23 comments, you are the first one to notice it. Shows that even on HN, the vast majority only reads the headline of an article.

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    Adsense will stop allowing publishers to see their data older then 3 years

    Google currently displays this info in the Adsense backend: ------------------------------------------ Last 3 years of reporting data We've limited reporting data for all AdSense p…

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    Comment #24079605

    I’m not too willing to take a different job given my sweet gig. This Steve Jobs quote comes to mind: "A human mind is too precious to be wasted"

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    Comment #24006532

    Reading Google's point of view on what happened in Spain they had yet another model over there: "Legislation in Spain requires every Spanish publication to charge services like Goo…

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    Comment #24006501

    I think making the commit summary the "id" of this workflow is actually interesting. It is a step towards doing project management in git itself rather then an external tool.

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    Comment #24006483

    My point is that you cannot "lend" bits. Nor can you "return" them. The meaning of "digital" is that the original never moves. Otherwise it would be "physical".

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    Comment #24006449

    Is this about copyright? Aka "If you copy more then X words, your violate the authors copyright" so that one has to negotiate with the author about copying more then X words? Or do…

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    Comment #23999137

    Have they been sued over digital lending in general or because they lent out more digital copies then they owned physically? Either way, I think that there is no legal "digital len…

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    Comment #23998679

    This is an example of a comment that should be downvoted.

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    Comment #23998668

    When does it happen that two branches share random commits? I never had that happen in my use cases.

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    Comment #23957219

    Summary: He published a 14GB file and one day there were 2700 downloads resulting in ~30 Terrabyte of traffic. He had the file behind CloudFlare, but since CloudFlare does not cach…

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    Comment #23948025

    That is a really long article. Looks like a lot of work. I will wait until there is a phone where I can just open a terminal and type apt install whatever I want.

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    Comment #23948017

    Have you done that?

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    Comment #23947837

    What are the "easy" steps to "overlay a separate read-write filesystem over the readonly system partition"? I would not even know where to start.

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    Comment #23947533

    I wonder why one would chose a phone with Ubuntu Touch over some non-linux phone. With Ubuntu Touch, you can not install anything on the phone. It has a read-only root filesystem t…

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    Ask HN: Could we build an open, decentralized version of GPT-3?

    I find it somewhat scary, that the most advanced AI is only available to whoever gets selected by a single authority. From what I read, the model has 175B parameters and therefore …

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    Comment #23891572

    Strange, nothing in the article tempered my expectations.

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    Comment #20652469

    statistics is about explaining an observed outcome in terms of its causing factors. Isn't it the same for ML? When we train a NN to map input factors to the observed outcome, it wi…

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    Comment #20628565

    You should mostly treat it as a black box Again, check the very link you posted. People do that. Until shit hits the fan. And then they have to take that black box apart. Which is …