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Comment #10452939
Has there been a Kickstarter campaign to fund an album of folksy music for use in Kickstarter videos?
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Comment #9951622
Well this little video says it shows twice that amount, 1 oz, ( https://youtu.be/AwyniA5ryhY?t=40 ) for what that is worth. Doesn't look like something I would want going off near …
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Comment #9951500
The result of conditioning from playing Portal?
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Comment #9937572
Your college notes sound similar to something I did with the mandatory "notes from assigned reading" I did in an Electronics class. Instead of outlining what the text was saying, l…
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Comment #9341551
Are "autoimmune disorders" another label for a class of failures of this search and respond system?
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Comment #9341516
Under this proposal, would the prediction be that someone who has a "peanut butter allergy" could eat peanut butter made under special conditions (cleanroomesque greenhouse environ…
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Comment #9198403
Warning, dirty, dirty, quick hack idea ahead... to use it for voice interface alone with all thinking and actions done by some other computer or machine(s). Encode commands for the…
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Comment #9097533
Look, if your uncle's boss doesn't have anything to hide, you have nothing to fear. Alternate version: If you aren't three or fewer connections away from anyone with something to h…
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Comment #8653668
Indeed. In this era of jury pools being trained by forensic procedural shows to want nice animations reconstructing everything, it is very good for us all to hear how hard it can b…
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Comment #8407966
Targeting something stationary at a location known well in advance would be even easier; like say, a podium at an outdoor speaking event. I wonder what speed an inverted drone, acc…
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Comment #7482169
What is the going CPM rate for an extremely low CTR user base these days? Between what little I know of that and my browsing rate, seems to me like I could set a purchasing limit o…
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Comment #7477250
The first thing I usually think when I start a video call with someone is "is there some way I can automatically block the view of that person's eyes and half of their facial expre…
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Comment #7475333
While it is scanning me, can it also go ahead send a copy of the skin coloring to a dermatologist so they can diff it against the last scan or whatever, so as to check for anything…
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Comment #7475282
When will I be able to pay Google and other ad-sources to weight the targeting algorithms toward the virtues I want, not just the virtues and vices others can profit from? When are…
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Comment #7199053
Some emotive content can get lost in the speed-up too, imho. A caring tone and cadence can turn into blunt sarcasm at x1.3 and above. I notice it interview shows like Fresh Air.
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Comment #7193771
In light of the "management engineering" slant, the way people organizations seem to get made reminds me of the old meme that buildings in the far past were 'designed' only to the …
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Comment #7140757
> ... requires a set that fully surrounds the camera position ... The scenery 'behind the camera' could be composited in. And other tools might work well to focus the viewer's atte…
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Comment #7071506
Just to bolster your point that neurons can be influenced by radioactive decay (in case a reader were wanting to dispute any direct influence exists): a person with a Geiger counte…
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Comment #7060382
Yeah, that is great stuff. The language of our times capturing some very old themes, biblical even, under an interpretation. Primo betraying Sapphire's creator/god, the violent esc…
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Comment #7040267
I am really confused about your analogic intent here. Who in the real world is being mapped to the strip club which is taking the cover charge money in the analogy? It seems to be …
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Comment #6988098
Great idea/ideal, and I share it... but until I'm wearing a HUD that can tell me what materials and processes in which factories and ports were used at each step of production and …
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Comment #6802839
No kidding. I have tried to put it to people in terms of the cold war. The US faced the existential threat of hundreds of ICBMs aimed and ready to fire. Heck, the combined arsenals…
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Comment #6649958
What the human eye can perceive is dependent on the distance between the eye and the screen. Perhaps some people like to hold the screen very close.
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Comment #6643466
In my experience/opinion, the worst part is when you try and try and get no good data at all from one.
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Comment #6638022
I did the same evaluation with the same conclusion a while back too. How much do they make per year on the ads I see? Why not let me bid for my own eyes? They can't come out worse.…