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nagVenkat

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    Comment #21864437

    Look at spectacle for snapping windows to left half right half etc.

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    Comment #20000083

    There are some Whole Foods in New Jersey where you can buy milk and chocolate milk in glass containers. They cost a dollar or two more but get the difference back when you return t…

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    Comment #19963842

    It’s a good book and actually serves as a good intro to this book. For Starngs learning from data book, you also need to know some convex optimization (not the difficult). Good luc…

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    Comment #19936856

    I have the book and I wish I didn’t buy (it’s an expensive book). You need to be already pretty good with Linear algebra and most of the material looked like cliff notes of various…

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    Comment #19881008

    Could you please let me know which laws they have broken?

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    Comment #19815742

    Top 207 reasons why US chills its eggs?

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    Comment #19759259

    Don’t invest? Tesla seems like an extreme dangerous investment after all the big name companies are fleeing it and Goldman gave a scathing report

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    Comment #19736541

    People really don’t know how to read opensecrets info, do they?

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    Comment #19634220

    Looks like I lost. He is being charged for the dissemination of classified material.

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    Comment #19633645

    I also read in the DOJ report that they dismiss not so significant number of cases for the lack of overwhelming evidence or for the lack of criminal intent.

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    Comment #19633537

    I can not believe you have written the last sentence without any sense of irony. We are just discussing about how stupid the LOC metric is and how most of the LOC Andrew write were…

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    Comment #19633220

    I just went thought the DOJ website. It included both trial and plea deals. So maybe not that impressive.

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    Comment #19633086

    Nobody is saying that only some societies have both genders doing hard sciences. It’s the matter of opportunity.

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    Comment #19633071

    If I were a betting man, I would probably say this is not true. He most certainly got indicted for interfering in 2016 election and hacking Clinton/DNC emails. I don’t have a horse…

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    Comment #19632988

    We don’t exist in a purely meritocratic and egalitarian society. Maybe you have never been told that you are not good enough for some work but growing up in deeply paternalistic so…

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    Comment #19632957

    There is a sealed indictment against him in EDVA which was accidentally released. He has been most certainly accused of breaking United States laws. Edit: To indict someone, the go…

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    Comment #19632859

    To add some more context... of the 850k lines, 500k lines are mostly models and machine generated code. Andrew is definitely smart (smarter than an average HN user) and his code is…

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    Comment #19606102

    Lot of incumbent democrats lost their seats in 2010 after voting for Obamacare.

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    Comment #19369297

    It has a long history about how corporations will use employees to pay for candidates. https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/8383/u-s-presid...

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    Comment #19016027

    Are there any books like this for probability?

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    Comment #18987069

    I complained a few months ago that Siri had a tough time recognizing my accent heavy speech but these days it is better.

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    Comment #18805743

    I was about to write the same thing. I code in XCode and I love SF Mono. I was pretty invested in source code pro but SF mono is so good.

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    Comment #18782964

    The articles says that the confetti is biodegradable

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    Comment #18526495

    By Newton’s method, do you mean simple gradient descent?