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AssemblyAI is quite good, pretty cheap and easy with robust SDK support. https://www.assemblyai.com/

I've been coaching First Lego League for years and this is one of the best online resources around for kids to learn robotics. Highly recommend.

Nut allergy info that was collected by the school (teacher, admin, nurse, whoever) is part of the student records and would be protected information under FERPA.

The original error was the network command, but the slower response and lengthy outage was partially due to the physical security they put in place to prevent malicious activity. A…

I'm so sorry to hear that. I'd love to learn more, please reach out if you're comfortable sharing your experience in confidence.

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What an example to choose the same week that Paul is out defending Antonio Garcia Martinez's sexism on Twitter.

In Chicago especially (where the study was based and where I live), police fairly clearly have an overuse of force in general. They have paid enormous sums over many years in lawsu…

Terraform prints out the number of resources changed and at least requires a "yes" to proceed. Not quite as onerous as described but at least prevents some type of fat-fingering. B…

Thank you for documenting and sharing your experience. Nobody should have to go through that yet it happens every day, over and over.

Visa press release: https://usa.visa.com/visa-everywhere/blog/bdp/2019/06/13/vis... "Visa announces intent to join the Libra Association"

That auto dialog referred to the “offline_access” scope. At the time, most app access tokens would expire unless they specifically requested that the user give permission to access…

I think you'd have to count the American Civil War as a conflict caused at least in part by the industrial revolution, which would dramatically increase the toll it took in North A…

I'm CTO of an edtech company and I'm quite excited to see this list- outside of specialist VCs like Reach and Learn Capital, the typical level of understanding of these nuances by …

I use my Oculus Rift basically every day. I prefer it to tv or other entertainment. I thought it would fade but there are new apps released all the time and I love the feeling of b…

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The dual currency is how it works in Cuba- one currency for locals that buys mostly food, and another for imports, which is mostly "luxuries". Needless to say, it distorts all kind…

The paper does address exactly that point. The longbow required sustained central support over many years which prevented rebellious nobles from quickly adopting it: "These feature…

There is a lot of junk in the various app stores (just as there is on the Internet generally) but the overall quality and quantity of incredible educational apps is growing- quickl…

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"Another question is if the market is ready for a $50B+ IPO. The current IPO record holder, Alibaba, was valued at $25B." He misunderstood the reference; Alibaba raised $25b in the…

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Thanks for posting, Paul.