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markism

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About markism

mark@markestefanos.com

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    Comment #11757829

    Why not use Backblaze B2? It's much cheaper than S3.

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    Comment #11655702

    This might be as simple as the fact that you're spacing your learning out less. In college you learned things over a span of 15 weeks, giving you many opportunities for spaced repe…

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    Comment #11280976

    Interesting, so it's the ability to generalize attributes selectively? That sounds like it would make for the difference between the specialized deep learning we have and a more ge…

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    Comment #11101355

    This is really tricky when major products succeed because of their addictive capacity. So long as we measure engagement, getting users addicted is the holy grail.

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    Comment #11101348

    I like this. I keep an ebook on my phone, so in little gaps I can read a book instead of ending up on social media. This doesn't lend itself to many books, but I end up reading aro…

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    Comment #10861531

    Mark here, thanks for the comments! I think my best bet on that front is to switch gears if I get stuck on a problem. So long as I'm able to make headway on some of the material at…

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    Comment #10820819

    Which may well be a consequence of lazy developers taking advantage of faster internet. I'd bet if internet speed were to stop increasing today it would be more likely to solve the…

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    Comment #10820746

    Are you familiar with induced demand?[0] That would only encourage the problem to get worse. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Induced_demand

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    Comment #10800361

    If you discuss and regulate the privacy issues in times of peace it limits, or at least hinders, their ability to cause harm when they can take advantage of fear or rage.

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    Comment #10799523

    You need to make sure the people in charge won't do that indefinitely . Even one particularly bad politician can cause some serious harm. If you limit their ability to monitor ever…

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    Comment #10795111

    Beginner here, how do you keep the database available to multiple instances without Dynamo?

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    Comment #10645669

    Another variation I've heard is "Make it interesting."

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    Comment #10643363

    Good lord this author has an agenda.

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    Comment #10635392

    I've put my email in my profile, shoot me a message!

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    Comment #10634061

    I've spent some time thinking about what education should look like and how technology fits into that, I'd love to chat and bounce some ideas around.