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Comment #39636961
It's also to be defensible in court. If an opposing party can make the valid argument that "They leave the doors wide open and scatter IP willy-nilly, why wouldn't the IP get leake…
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Comment #38360303
As much as I'd love to hear about the details of the drama as the next person, they really don't have to say anything publicly. We are all going to continue using the product. They…
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Comment #35834673
And isn’t that the problem? Why do I need to translate my question into an optimal set of keywords that will give me what I want while minimizing unwanted results? Google search wa…
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Comment #33268595
I can't relate to this statement at all. I actually enjoy grocery shopping. I look forward to it every week. It gives me an opportunity to pick out what I want to eat or make durin…
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Comment #33209859
How do you know if the people to your left or right experience sensations the same way you do? When they look at the sky does their mind paint the sky with the same color?
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Comment #33024194
What's mind blowing is that you can extrapolate where this is going to go. Eventually, you will be able to generate full movie scenes from descriptions. What's interesting to me is…
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Comment #33000947
Yeah nothing in the UI is connected directly to a sensor these days. The UI is just a display for relevant data on the CAN bus. Sensors have redundancies and detections in both sen…
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Comment #32585231
So why not a tax return for all lower income brackets? Why should someone with a B.A. be fed and not someone with only a high school diploma?
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Comment #32585168
Because your car loan was approved based on your credit history. A student loan was approved on a gamble. Now the lenders are trying to find a way to guarantee their returns by mak…
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Comment #32585138
Big companies top priorities are investor returns, not employing the masses. The result you describe is dependent on many more variables, like product demand actually necessitating…
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Comment #32585105
Because if you for example you held off on buying a house to pay off loans, and the day after you saved up enough for your down payment, your buddy Jeff, who ignored his loans, rac…
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Comment #32585076
The real reason here is that the lenders have the same view you have. They would rather lobby the government to force everyone to pay those loans than gamble on getting money back …
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Comment #32490101
You can also boil water to remove chlorine. Stove or electric tea kettle works.
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Comment #32490080
Yeah was going to say the same thing. I've been making kombucha for a while, and I have a process down where at the final stage I blend kombucha from various fermentation stages to…
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Comment #32471671
The best, simple, metaphor I can think of is playing out a chess game in your head. As in, you make a move, and see how the scenario changes, and predict the opponents moves. In ch…
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Ask HN: Is Google trying to frustrate Safari users?
Every time I google something, or go to re-open a closed google tab (gmail or calendar) on Safari, it auto closes a second or two later. It's incredibly irritating. The second time…
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Comment #31991500
I was hoping that this article would go into deeper techniques than just interpolation and splines. I would be cool to see an example of how a Kalman filter approach would compare …
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Comment #31279308
Yes, yes, let's all put this in our resumes.
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Comment #31101920
My question exactly. Sounds fun. Girlfriend sounds jealous.
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Comment #30951448
Could be, but not necessarily. It could also be the result of a logical and intelligent thought process. I think anyone that follows the data and truth will eventually come to an e…
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Comment #30951405
I think at a relatively young age, I started having existential crises. Eventually I stopped fighting the darkness and accepted a lack of a god or afterlife, and accepted the ephem…
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Comment #28530636
Yeah that's interesting. I think incentivizing distribution of jobs might solve a lot of issue... but who knows there are always side effects and loop holes. I agree, might be wort…
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Comment #28530583
I'm struggling to understand how productivity has anything to do with salary. Productivity increases are inevitable for everything as automation keeps improving. Salaries go up wit…
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Comment #28530567
3. Collect more profit