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The magnitude of negative responses to this comment is very encouraging. Not because I agree with my sibling comments, but because I strongly agree with the parent, making me think…

This isn’t really an evaluation of the company, just explaining how they had to use different financing approaches as they grew and derisked their technology (which makes sense). C…

No https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...

Most people here would be good homeschooling parents. This site doesn’t represent the world at large. I was personally homeschooled, and while I ended up with a positive outcome, I…

This is also a problem for accountants, trying to do “account reconciliation” to determine which transactions contribute to a given balance. I made a simple tool that does this cli…

>> You don't repeatedly recompress along the pipeline length Yes, you do. That is the primary purpose of transmission compressor stations. You may just lose a few psi per mile or s…

This is factually incorrect and has the direction of causality wrong. Enclosed combustors are _more_ efficient than flares, and can be tested to show that they achieve complete com…

>> people that self-select to homeschool their children are going to diverge from the general population Yes, but not necessarily in a way that is correlated with higher educationa…

speaking from the sample size of all the other kids i knew in homeschooling groups, the modal outcome (for my 90s / early aughts cohort) is bad.

Note that the root site ( https://getfast.ai/ ) also has a marathon time predictor, based on your Strava data.

maybe this is better: https://casetext.com/case/thomas-v-cnty-of-humboldt

Postgres (with pgvector) is an unbelievably goated vector db. Idk why anyone would use anything else.

Per [this story]( https://www.thedailybeast.com/who-is-killing-all-these-stori... ), yes.

Emporia, KS. Home of a small college and a few large obscure athletic events (Unbound Gravel and disc golf nationals). Kansas is also a very reasonable state, politically, compared…

That all said, these are potential positive consequences, observed in retrospect, from what was an extended adverse and painful event. I have been very fortunate with my outcome, b…

Great question. I think the most noticeable impact on my personality is a strong fear of being alone, which has led to me sometimes prioritizing my relationships over personal achi…

+1 to this. I was homeschooled K-8, and the loneliness I experienced then puts a significant strain on my relationship with my parents to this day. I think I agree with the parent …

related: the silly scavenger hunt i made for my family and friends last christmas: https://www.christmaspuzzle.net/

self-taught data scientist/machine learning engineer, currently at a FAAMG company. ive been doing ml professionally for about five years now, and im ten years out from my bachelor…

Have you considered allowing the creators of a popular index to receive a small fee, similar to current ETF commission structures? Y’all seem like you’re in a great position to cre…

It was one of these? https://getpopspots.com/ If they’re not tracking your demographic data yet, they’re trying to...

I worked a 9/80 for years. It was awesome. I think the trick to this working well is for everyone to get the same Friday off. Companies who didn't do that saw serious productivity …

How is Postgraphile different from Hasura?

also fwiw, the induced seismicity from fracking was found to come from injected wastewater associated with post-frac oil production [1]. it's my understanding that the majority of …

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