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robg
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About robg
Dad, Neuroscience, Technology.
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Comment #44814030
Wasn’t the birth of Silicon Valley funded by military resources?
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Comment #44004962
I’ve been looking at our school district’s data (top 10 by size in the country, almost 200k kids) and kids aren’t sleeping enough, and tech use is likely a big driver. Less than 20…
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Comment #43995976
The cameras they use for MLB look exceptional. I’m really surprised they haven’t done more in this direction. Sports get better ad revenues than scripted TV.
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Comment #43995964
This. I know TVs don’t have great margins. But OLED plus a great UX would seem to generate better margins in Apple loyalists than those folks buying Samsung or LG or Sony.
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Comment #43649065
Have you considered scrapping HN, LinkedIn, Reddit, etc posts? I used to play with semantic algorithms and it’s pretty cool how quickly you can show someone’s voice and content vec…
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Comment #43648984
Please don’t make me login to see a simple comparison of existing cards. My thought process: 1. Seems interesting, ok, I’ll try to search 2. Login 3. Nope
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Comment #42650783
Nedergaard (lab head here and main findings of this effect since 2012) is going to win the Nobel for this line of research. When I got my Ph.D. 20 years ago in cognitive neuroscien…
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Comment #42425725
Just turn off the privacy invading features. LG’s options are pretty great, I’ve seen little bloat, and get the native apps for streaming services just fine.
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Comment #42416992
The ones that stand out to me are industries like pharmaceuticals and energy exploration, where the data silos are the point of their (assumed) competitive advantages. Why even the…
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Comment #42166023
Even the best performers need structure and guidance - a coach. Without coaching, high performers can meet all sorts of suboptimal fates… Why don’t tech companies generally employ …