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karolisd

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About karolisd

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    I'd wager the use of "the" is mostly about making the meter work and having the iambic pentameter sound the way he wanted it to. This isn't a data science question. Especially if t…

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    Comment #24855065

    As a playwright, Chekhov is second only to Shakespeare. And you get get through his 4 major plays in only a few days. There are even great adaptations on YouTube in English or Russ…

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    Comment #17469584

    No. Not even close. I assume you're talking about organisms with the complexity of animals. Maybe the Wooly Mammoth project can give you some insight on how far we are from having …

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    Comment #14948900

    It's easier to learn old tech than new tech. Copying manufacturing is easier than making new software.

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    Comment #12190954

    I would pay >$100/mo for something that has intelligence. If you could create an AI to replace a junior marketing analyst, it's worth it. But you have to first talk with businesses…

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    Comment #12005996

    Given how many of these app development shops there are out there, it's surprising that one of them hasn't hit a home run. There's probably something inherent in the people, struct…

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    Comment #11983882

    I would assume that most companies that work remotely are flexible enough that you can squeeze a nap in. (Waiting for the upcoming napjobs.io)

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    Comment #11606832

    The book Programming Collective Intelligence has a step-by-step example of how to build a recommendation system. Highly recommended.

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    Ask HN: Any iOS devs in LA want to grab a coffee?

    If you're an iOS developer in LA, I'd love to grab a coffee, show you what I'm working on, and see if we should partner in starting something. I've worked with billion dollar brand…

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    Comment #8753868

    Knowledge is an interesting subject. When I read, I don't remember the exact order of words. Especially in the age of Google, we have a choice of what to burden our memory with and…

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    Comment #8229707

    In two years, I went from starting doing stand-up comedy out of boredom to getting third place in a contest at the best club in the state. My advice is: * Don't be afraid of being …

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    Comment #8047788

    If you have a bunch of accounts, they are unsorted and you can't search through them. They are probably sorted by ID or something.

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    Comment #7700270

    It adds some feedback to the user saying "I recognize the type of cart you've entered."

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    Comment #7642104

    If you do many small tests, you can pick confidence level less that 95%. Even if you call tests at 70% confidence, as long as you are iterating rapidly, you'll end up ahead in the …

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    Comment #7284369

    Is there a reason the todos list is a list of text inputs? It makes sorting them awkward because there's so little area that's draggable.

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    Comment #7234091

    I'm Lithuanian and I think we have the best bread. But what are the reasons for the more traditional kitchen? I haven't thought about it.