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SherlockeHolmes
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Comment #23960891
Allow me to offer some qualities other than competency that are necessary for responsible research. 1. Purpose. what is it that drives one? 2. Integrity. when does one compromise i…
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Comment #23315840
Disclaimer: I don't agree with your conclusions regarding general needs and instincts (of human) and that a human possess abosolute/built-in/DNA-engrained inabilities (therefore, I…
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Comment #23305908
One thought is that somewhere I'd need to translate the LISP objects into JS ones before putting them in the DOM. I think I would have to do this both before sending the JSON and a…
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Ask HN: Where are the gaps in my understanding as a new webdev?
Yello! I am trying to build a data-visual interactive site. Here is what I got so far out of my research. I have included my idea of what the stack will look like. I am hoping for …
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Comment #21900203
The discussion here is a reminder of how sufficiently competent people can defend to death a narrative that is logically consistent enough and has some form of "majority acknowledg…
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Comment #16581839
all right. thank you for sharing the resources and information. I am not invested in this topic, although I should be. In fact, some of the information you shared is valuable to my…
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Comment #16581408
I am sorry that I was not satisfied. Mind alterations are induced by drugs. Chemical imbalances influence the same. I just am not convinced that these evidences are enough. Thank y…
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Comment #16581196
this isn’t an explanation. this is a very poor woman’s hypothesis. If you were to provide verifiable relationships between chemical imbalances and whatever relevant physical abnorm…
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Comment #16581144
please oblige and expand on this “easy attribution”. To be clear, it bothers me when we wave away the really hard problems - while we become too enchanted with solutions that barel…
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Comment #16300795
that is quite a pessimistic view on human capability (justified in current context because of shitbags) while equally bullish on human-developed AI capabilities. Sure, machine lear…
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Superfluous Twenty-Fifth Amendmend Replaced Constitution's Article II Clause VI
Claim is that Clause VI is not clear enough on the succession of Presidency in cases of injury, resignation, or other forms of incapacitation of a sitting President - when in reali…
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Comment #16190726
Accompanying hypothesis: Burqas and similar attire were dresses desert-dwellers wore to prevent themselves from not-totally-unexpected sandstorms. Later as Islam spread, this conti…
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Evolutionary purpose of multiple marriages attainable via sperm and egg donation
This is a hypothesis. I may fledge it out later. Share any relevant literature. Discuss and treat it as your own. There are examples of polygamy, polyandry, and group marriages thr…
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Comment #16190091
you are being restricted by - I am making assumptions here - a lack of creativity and a desire to be sarcastic. We may also differ in our interpretation of what "engineering" is. T…
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Comment #16185616
this is assuming that new industries shall not develop once complete automation (of those possible) is achieved. engineering jobs - for example - should branch out to many more fol…
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Comment #15838027
i don’t need as many dev related answers as just lots of varied queries that will take 10-30 minutes if i find the answer myself.
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Comment #15836213
I did a bunch of stuff with pandas, 2 or three functions from numpy, and used a virtualbox to get an .exe out of my python file - using, I think it was pyinstaller. outside of that…
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Comment #15836036
hah ok. i’m not a coder nor a hacker, so i can’t say i’ve tried much. some of us really never grow out of our smart-mouthed phase. i especially find a lot of babies in places like …
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Comment #15831138
No, but that would be a promising solution when I have a team. I was hoping for a cheat-code into the HN collective knowledge.
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Ask HN: Can we set up a strictly-monitored chatbox?
Dear HN, Is it possible for us to have a live chat-box that users can use to give answers to each other in real-time? I believe this can be functional without being burdensome and …