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jdhopeunique

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    Comment #24349271

    52S User comments (1) Subsection (2) applies if the registered news business corporation for the registered news business makes a request, in writing, to the responsible digital pl…

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    Comment #24349225

    This may be what you are looking for: https://www.australiancompetitionlaw.info/report/digital-med...

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    Comment #23035569

    Except this chat seems has a unique(feudalistic maybe?) update system: https://urbit.org/using/operations/stars-and-galaxies/ Updates are passed down from galaxy to star to planet.…

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    Comment #19688383

    Interviewers underestimate the complexity and problems floating point numbers cause in interview questions.

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    Comment #19645741

    If only there was something analogous to the inflationary monetary system except for equity instead. Shareholders equity in companies could be diluted just like workers' wages are …

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    Comment #18927426

    What bothered me about the urbit system was that updates were "evergreen" and distributed top down from the heiarchy of galaxies and stars. Any person in the chain could make modif…

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    Comment #18908688

    In past posts on the fora at urbit.org, it was explained that while identities would be on the blockchain(ie who owns what star or galaxy), OS updates would still flow down from th…

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    Comment #17754692

    It'd be kind of nice to have opcodes like some sort of Forth language just for variety and fun.

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    Comment #16470391

    What message does Austin, Dallas, and Boulder send?

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    Comment #16442456

    "College grads do better then those who did not went to college..." This is simply selection bias or survivorship bias: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selection_bias "They do worst …

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    Comment #16160430

    In bad neighborhoods, the carjackers(might not want a autonomous car though) or robbers might just roll a beach ball into the street to stop the car or maybe just a cheap open umbr…

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    Comment #16159445

    If automated vehicles become popular, I predict new crimes will be added in addition to jaywalking. Cyclists may be restricted and anything else that confuses AI drivers. If certai…

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    Comment #14805072

    When we see articles about AI needing to be regulated by CEOs like Elon Musk, it's not because AIs are going to take over the world. It's because AIs alone cannot work seamlessly i…

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    Comment #14174166

    "* Specifically, the lump of labor fallacy." I've seen the lump of labor fallacy come up many times on HN and often it is a case of simplistic reductions of statements like: "Incre…

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    Comment #14007386

    One value I'd like to see enforced is better separation of employees' work and private life. Examples would include: Not having to support politics I disagree with during or outsid…

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    Comment #13996718

    Here is what we are "supposed" to do: You are supposed to be afraid because you are competing with ruthlessly efficient machines who may replace you more cheaply. Fear will get you…

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    Comment #13943731

    Trial jobs would be ok for some candidates, but I would be furious if, after spending a lot of time in the interview process, a company tells me only at the end that the job is a c…

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    Comment #13943555

    Personally, I like the hackerrank or leetcode automated challenge as an initial first filter. It can be gamed by cheaters of course but that requires some work on the cheaters part…

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    Comment #13817899

    Do major tech companies ever consider randomly pulling an employee from another department not well known and subjecting them to the interview process as a QA sanity check?

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    Comment #13728348

    New Employee Policy: Employees are not authorized to access any company computer resources unless the following conditions are met: 1. Toilet seats must be in the down position fol…

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    Comment #13696885

    I did a second phone interview at Amazon once. I have several years experience and understood the algorithm for the problem fine but got tripped up on the syntax a little. I was in…

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    Comment #13673477

    These robots and AI replacing humans stories are just a distraction to take focus off of immigration. AI is a convenient scapegoat to take attention off an issue that is potentiall…

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    Comment #13660659

    What's a good book for learning current C?