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I do not think this is a terrible idea. Games such as league of legends feel dramatically different when I play with friends in real life. One strange thing is that as my age grows…

I would take it if demon offers me a a deal that transfers my pattern matching IQ to the proficiency of using language as a tool (in Wittgenstein's sense)

Link to gov release: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ma/pr/former-ebay-executive-ple... "Senior executives at eBay were frustrated with the newsletter’s tone and content, and with the…

One of my family member is living Shanghai who has not taken any vaccine yet due to contraindications. Not to mention that there are millions of elders living in China who are not …

Or by Occam's razor, I would say the goverment simply screws up (so badly) at their top-down approach at this stage.

Multiplying the saved cost by probability of a defeat (which is ineffective mentioned by writer) does not seem bad considering the grid is low-cost design. But placing timer/accele…

I am not familiar with public debate. Before two persons start a public debate, is it a common assumption that you are going to hold your ground till the end, whatever the informat…

It goes far beyond twitter culture. Even in daily conversation there are people who only open out port and close in port. One signal is that whenever you bring up a perspective (ei…

"Implicit learning is “nonepisodic learning of complex information in an incidental manner, without awareness of what has been learned.” If I am terrible at online competitive game…

the second half my comment is wrong. As someone comment points out there is xor swap

To deal with overflow the size of variable a needs to be doubled. This trick, if applied correctly, uses the same amounts of memory. Now you may wonder whether we can mathematicall…

As someone who is not a native-English speaker, it is interesting to see a couple of familiar words in male category such as katana, yakuza, azimuth, etc. Probably due to my gaming…

Not a response as a solution to Op: is there any recommended open-source project that can be used to self-host a comminity server? I would expect that as a host I just need to focu…

Your examples are more like colleges charging more tuition on out-of-state student, or tourist attractions charge lower price to locals, which are made public information. The cont…

> Prior to 2010, my CRPG addiction was a solitary, lonely, shameful experience. Exactly feel for this part. I do not let people know that I play games (rpg, online competitive, etc…

Right. It feels like Op uses wrong math but gets a good conclusion in the context of doing daily job: focus on one shit. However, in general sense, the return of an investment is c…

Just want to make sure if I correctly understand what it means by "triangle": For navigation, the developer triangularize the skyrim world, and these divided triangles are not the …

Inacitivity of a digital content account is usually a consequence of my indifference to that content & provider, which also means that I do not care about that account anymore.

Can we consider being hacked as something like traffic accident or injury? People are trying to make systems more secure, but if we think of the small but inevitable probability of…

I was wondering if the question is really about the gap between education and job requirement rather than the mismatch between graduate supply v.s. position demand. The gap one is …

He completed BE in Chemical Engineering from Tsinghua University [1]. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xi_Jinping

A lot of companies do not hire software engineers to implement the system; instead, they contract it to third party (tech service companies such as Cognizant). I think some sort of…

That sounds like the setup of Asimov's Foundation series

I like how Op introduces Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM) to address the question about how to accelerate expertise. But I am just a little critical/suspicious about this narrati…

Exactly. I find comment section of many articles on HN are informative or constructive. But whenever it comes to China politics, going through the comment section is being like "Hu…