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blueadept111

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    Comment #23673335

    There's a word for people who obsess about race: Racists.

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    Comment #23558407

    All I see is a blowhard on a powertrip.

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    Comment #23557767

    Hey Mr. thought police, looking at your posts, I see that all you do is going around bullying everyone and threatening to ban them. Why don't you put a sock in it? As far as I can …

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    Comment #23540979

    wow, it sure is fashionable these days to point your finger and call people racist. Had a rough day? Been confused with someone else? racism.

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    Comment #23032972

    "Ad hominem" literally means "against the man", and it refers to the logical fallacy of attacking the attributes of the man rather than the logic of the man's argument. That's all …

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    Comment #22964051

    Stick your head in a microwave, if that doesn't kill coronavirus, nothing will.

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    Comment #22664718

    As of this morning, Youtube (ie the default 'recommended' feed) seems to have been scrubbed of all negative coronavirus vids and all negative stock market vids, except for mainstre…

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    Comment #22455209

    Why do I keep reading the advice that it's important not to touch your face? How is the skin of the hands different from the skin of the face?

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    Comment #22274338

    Maybe analogous, maybe not. Analogy is in the eye of the beholder. There's no law of the universe that says that consciousness is equivalent to computation. Maybe consciousness is …

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    Comment #22272438

    Does it feel pain? I think not.

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    Comment #22271971

    The fine line is around whether a machine can actually experience conscious perception, such as actually feeling pain, for example. Of course, there's no way to know...

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    Comment #22238759

    Good luck sleeping at night

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    Comment #22220723

    Algorithms is more like Happiness than Poetry. just think about it... wow.

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    Comment #22213740

    At the top of the page it will say "manipulation of scores is not allowed".

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    Comment #22154966

    Holy nitpick, batman. It's an outcome. "Solution" depends on the goal. If the goal is to have a planet so choked with humanity that almost everything else dies, then no, it's not a…

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    Comment #22153136

    No viable way? All it takes is a single generation to have 50% less children to cut the world population (and therefore carbon emissions) in half. Not only is it viable, it the sol…

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    Comment #22131704

    Ahhh "ethics". The elusive, undefined moral compass that's whatever you want it to be -- very practical for finger pointing and self-righteous outrage.

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    Comment #22087295

    If he can actually address the shortcomings of upwork, etc (and there are MANY), he can always scale up. Nobody right now is providing a good application that models the end-to-end…

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    Comment #22086914

    Hey, after reading this article I tried to sign up at flexiple.com as a freelancer... until it asked me how much I wanted to make in rupees. I live in Canada.

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    Comment #22072200

    I noticed that the query "foo" AND "bar" does not give the same result as "foo" + "bar". So what's going on, is "AND" just treated as another keyword now? Lame.

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    Comment #21971573

    "Time is one of a startup's most valuable assets, and several startups and their CEOs have been robbed of time by SoftBank's actions" Oh boo hoo! The line up for getting someone's …