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thomaswmeyer

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About thomaswmeyer

Currently Principal Engineer at Personio. I have built and led teams at Facebook/Meta and at numerous startups, and have worked hands-on as a Principal Engineer in product, front-end, infra and integrity. During that time, I have developed products in AR/VR, mobile, casual gaming, location-based entertainment, music distribution, and the first interactive ads.

My email is tom (at) tom (dot) to

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    I've been working on a game based on Hesse's Glass Bead Game, that both humans and AI agents can play. It's still a bit rough, but I'd love it if people or their agents would try i…

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    Comment #42680897

    I helped build Hate Speech detectors at Meta when I was there. Here are my thoughts on the roll-out of last week's changes, and where they might be difficult.

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    Comment #7578500

    Just outfit it with a bed, kitchen, and a bathroom, and you have a pretty stylin' motor home that can get you almost anywhere on this planet.

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    Comment #6848667

    Well, they could google "How old is the shepherd" and find a link to articles discussing that there's no answer...

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    Comment #2438858

    SHA256, which Dropbox uses, has around 10^77 possible hashes. That's 100 trillion quadrillion quadrillion quadrillion quadrillion possible values. So I wouldn't worry about hash co…

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    Comment #2153566

    This is only for content that's explicitly placed in your "Public" folder, not for anywhere else in your Dropbox.

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    Comment #1564067

    well, if you have no lead, you certainly can't turn it into gold, so that option's right out.

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    Comment #1478129

    I've seen the screen on a netbook prototype and thought the color was pretty good. The truly great thing about the screen is how well it works in sunlight, though. I can't wait unt…