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folktheory

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    Comment #49375774

    Author here. What if you could see the bias of different academic researchers? Where their rankings overlap and differ? We built a trust graph out of citations from Semantic Schola…

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    Comment #38941613

    if it's a well understood fact, then how is it a new treatment?

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    Comment #11841631

    According to US government, women spend 16 minutes a day, on average, doing laundry, and men spend 4 minutes on average. That's over a 100 hours a year for women, so yes, there is …

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    Comment #4170173

    I'm guessing it generates the tree (2 levels deep) and then uses an evaluation function to choose the best branch. Not too far off from a modern algorithm, except that it lacks eve…

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    Comment #4149881

    Nooooo! I was going to start looking at places in Padmapper next month, for my upcoming move! Is there any other similar service?

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    Comment #3903039

    I'm surprised someone as skilled as you hasn't been able to find a job. Have you considered moving out of Mozambique to a greener pasture?

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    Comment #3884968

    They "monetize" it by charging money for use of the service.

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    Comment #3684958

    It's a video game, not a movie.

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    Comment #3588606

    Welcome to MIT...

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    Comment #3556162

    As someone who already has a bachelors in CS, I'm still looking forward to fill in some gaps in my education with these. For example, I never took a Theory of Computation class.