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omash

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    Comment #14463231

    Yep and Google to a bigger extent.

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    Comment #14333869

    Street View wifi data.

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    Comment #14331056

    This is a great business move, the children probably have no option but to provide their personal information to Google.

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    Comment #14256018

    It was doing an update check apparently, which a lot of software does. I bet anything in the same class as ZoneAlarm phones home.

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    Comment #14207847

    What are the odds of memory errors causing hard disk corruption / boot failure?

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    Comment #13885158

    The research isn't conclusive. The research about stress, blood pressure and circulation is much more so.

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    Comment #13885121

    Here are some assumptions I've made that make me think being cold does increase the chance of illness: • Feeling cold increases stress. ⇒ Stress weakens the immune system. • Being …

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    Comment #13823278

    Can someone explain how the first chatbot was any better than an interactive form?

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    Comment #13766683

    The power of the monopoly to crush competitors and remove user choice.

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    Comment #13692022

    Conversations works fine without draining the battery so I don't see why Signal should.

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    Comment #13691991

    More people should know about Yalp! Awesome.

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    Comment #13691913

    I'm one of these lucky 10.

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    Comment #13679486

    Thanks for sharing this. I've done a similar thing to help study for exams except with pattern matching instead of nltk. I'm looking forward to understanding the natural language p…

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    Comment #13679427

    Fixed it for me too, thanks. How did you debug the issue?

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    Comment #13584301

    I could switch to Chrome but I have Firefox set up already and know how it works. I sincerely hate the Firefox developers for breaking addons constantly and now making it so I can'…

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    Comment #13550356

    Google can use its monopoly to accomplish almost anything!

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    Comment #13517237

    Why don't you have the same results as Google? For example some searches will return nothing in Startpage but a few results in Google. Are they intentionally limiting the quality o…

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    Comment #13259091

    It first detects its wake word using pocketsphinx on around the last two seconds of audio. Audio older than two seconds is discarded. After detecting its wakeword it begins recordi…

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    Comment #13259081

    Like "chrome" in the browser space.

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    Comment #13254943

    Don't fix what isn't broken.

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    Comment #13254928

    I think it gets you views.

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    Comment #13203182

    Don't give it to the people coming in?

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    Comment #13203151

    > in order to produce something you'll need to pay someone a lot more At some point it becomes worth automating the work and that means no rising pay and fewer humans having to do …

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    Comment #13203029

    I bet winning in a lottery feels a lot different to receiving your regular allowance the same as everyone else. I think this would affect behaviour.

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    Comment #13202924

    Of course this "test" will fail, they're giving it to a group of people who already have a specific state of employment. It won't be seen as a safety net to follow their ambition b…