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So when Trump moved from DC to mar-a-Lago crime rate in big cities dropped...

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great memories!!!!

The existence of these institutions hinges solely on the reputation we assign to them. If we collectively recognize them for their role in perpetuating economic inequality, caterin…

VR sickness is still the largest barrier to large scale adoption. I've been following research by Meta/Reality labs closely but despite them investing billions in VR they seem to h…

See the bigger picture here: this is a white swan event that can finally raise unemployment, bring wages down and lower inflation and will cause the fed to finally stop raising int…

Trump & republicans cut banking regulations and increased capital thresholds from 50 to 250 billion for banks to comply with an FDIC stress test as mandated by Dodd-Frank (which wa…

Trump and republicans increased the capital treshhold of banks from 50B to 250B where banks must comply with an FDIC stress test as defined by Dodd-frank regulations. A small bank …

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These trucks can all be charged with 240V whereas the Tesla semi requires a 1000V (mega charger) which isn't available anywhere yet. So these trucks are all contending with being f…

Before airBNB I used to rent cabins quite often on the California coast where you would probably spend $350-$500 for a weekend. That amount right now is just the cleaning fee. Mayb…

Apple should apply the same scrutiny to products they sell in their physical stores as the scrutiny they apply to apps in the App Store.

You can adapt to VR sickness with enough exposure.

Visual-vestibular conflict (the main cause of VR sickness) can either be caused by lag (stationary) or vection, i.e., the illusion of movement while locomoting.

Food waste contributes 7% to global warming. We need to figure out how to make food last longer.

Teachers are considered second in terms of contributing most to society but teacher pay is near the bottom.

GOF is quite inaccessible/boring to students, but the headfirst design patterns book has been a blast in my design patterns course.

and every year we have less and less snow on our sierras so don't bank on this.

Astrophage!!!! if only we could it for fuel too.

I was going to comment that Steve Jobs would be turning in his grave if he would hear about this, but unfortunately Apple was already the money grabbing company today that it was b…

Don't do it!!!! Based on my personal experiences, you will regret this. I was a tenure track faculty, got tenure, then I also go the industry itch. Fortunately was given the opport…

Best paper awards correlated to highest subjective rankings of CS departments? No surprise here. like I said earlier these best paper awards are really an Ivy League circle jerk wh…

Unhappy with turbotax I have been using freetaxusa for many years which is also free.