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mansoor_

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    Comment #44593899

    If the contents of the PDF were any more vague, it could be replaced by whitespace.

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    Comment #44499364

    Can you tell us about the tech stack you used and why?

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    Comment #43913348

    FYI newer builds of GCC have this functionality.

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    Comment #42779753

    Note that you will always have this problem, because the data it is trained on has its own biases.

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    Comment #42246802

    It is amazing how well community moderation works for Wikipedia, but it doesn't seem like the same model translates well to SO.

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    Comment #42115802

    A summary can also be considered opinionated and a conversation starter.

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    Comment #42115487

    [flagged]

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    Comment #41986208

    I wonder how this will affect latency,

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    Comment #41520047

    Not really. For a trivial function fitting problem, a KAN will allow you to visualise the contribution of each base function into the next layer of your network. Still, these trivi…

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    Comment #41066421

    Waymo is 15 years old,

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    Comment #41055268

    If it were publicly traded, it would have a P/E of 600. I'll help you out since you don't read, a normal P/E is 20-30. To say it is not a great financial investment is unequivocal.…

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    Comment #41052351

    Imagine thinking a 0.5% return on investment is a good use of money when treasury bonds return almost 5%.

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    Comment #41052338

    The total investment is now approx $10B, with a revenue of $ 50 million (projection). Not great. Yeah, they don't pay drivers, but their cars' hardware costs mean that they won't b…

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    Comment #41051678

    When you have a tax bill like Alphabet's, these investments/write-offs seem less foolish.

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    Comment #40846571

    A common equation you will find in aerodynamics texts is: Drag = 1/2 * fluid density * velocity^2 * C_d * Ref. Area It approximates the drag experienced by objects as they move wit…

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    Comment #40808527

    These poorly prompted AI comments are lame

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    Comment #40562513

    It is alpha software but it seems like you may have employed some bad practices in your C++ projects and taking your frustration out on IWYU, which has pointed them out. Even if yo…

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    Comment #39039654

    Try Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu/

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    Comment #38097422

    There is a always a happy medium. Depriving your children of regular schooling is probably a bad idea, give them the tools to think for themselves and analyse the and process infor…

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    Comment #34536406

    Seems like this group is pushing hard to tank their stock price.

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    Comment #34536398

    I smell another short squeeze opportunity,

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    Comment #34259692

    AFAIK the mineral reserve bottlenecks are cobalt and manganese, not lithium!

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    Comment #33981708

    A couple points: - Yes the efficiency of the laser is poor and modern tech is more efficient, but not enough to make it an energy producing process. The best lasers are ~50% energy…

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    Comment #32304520

    What does "transparent" mean in this context?