Nbox9

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by Nbox9 4y ago
I think this is way oversimplifying the realestate market. 1. There is a fixed amount of realestate that must be shared by a growing population. 2. Inflation means the cost of everything is increasing. Why wouldn’t that provide significant
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by Nbox9 4y ago
This comment is too bleak. If they refinanced in 2020 then they likely bought in 2019 or earlier. If prices fell to 2019 levels it would be a crash —- and probably merit all sorts of government response including lowering interest rates.
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by Nbox9 4y ago
* 75 percent of the time I leave the website and never return. * About 25 percent of the time I load the website in sandbox way —- a container or private mode. The website’s intentions are clear and I don’t trust them.
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by Nbox9 4y ago
They are just an improvement on the OLED technology, with reduced burnin risk and brighter pixels being the largest improvement.
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by Nbox9 4y ago
I really enjoy the 49” ultrawide 1000R format Samsung has been pioneering. It’s the size/resolution of two 27” 1440p monitors next to each other, has a buttery smooth refresh rate, and a curve that makes viewing more comfortable and n
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by Nbox9 4y ago
That’s because it’s a logical appeal. The argument is: Eating meat causes suffering to the animal. Eating meat is unnecessary for a human life. Eating meat causes unnecessary suffering.
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by Nbox9 4y ago
> No, I took the actual definition, and you just don't like it. You didn’t take the actual definition. Look at the GMO wiki, and the first sentence defines the term in such a way to restrict it to organisms created with more modern
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by Nbox9 4y ago
Plastic is an oil (by)product and the oil industry is one of the top three lobbies in the US. We cannot count on public institutions to seriously address this issue.
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by Nbox9 4y ago
There’s been a steady decrease in my smartphone use from 2016 till today. In the past I used my phone 6+ hours a day. Yesterday I used it to check email once for 3 minutes, I opened safari three times for an average of less than 60 seconds
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by Nbox9 5y ago
What’s your point, that someone can attempt to do something anonymously and fail?
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by Nbox9 5y ago
> Honestly dual-booting with Linux and Windows on your workstation is perfectly feasible nowadays. I’m confused by the word “nowadays”. I had a friend with a dual-booting setup between Windows and Linux in the 90s.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
I started daily using non-windows OS in 2004. Ever since then I’ve been finding more and more ways to remove Windows from my life. I work for companies that use macOS —- I use proton to play video games —- I have found alternatives for vi
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by Nbox9 5y ago
> It's particularly smart in this moment It may be particularly smart for this moment in internal French politics, but energy independence is a smart move for any sovereign.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
Rising interest rates is likely to have a significant downward pressure on home prices. Think carefully before entering a very leveraged position (like the 3.5% down FHA loan) in the current market.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
It’s potentially bad because the market isn’t as simple as “keep inflation at 2%”. We also want GDP growth and low unemployment. The tools we have to decrease inflation can hurt both of those metrics. This means our position is risky, and
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by Nbox9 5y ago
Demand is incredibly high for babies, and drops off with age.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
GTA has a satirical take on American culture told through a rags to riches story of a criminal. It’s humorous, filled with exaggerated characters, action packed, and tells the familiar Scarface-like story.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
> all Apple has to do is give a >60% discount to their current prices.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
There’s a linear increase of dementia risk as you age. It seems to be not a matter of if you get dementia, but if something else kills you first. [0] https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/76/suppl_5/v2
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by Nbox9 5y ago
This gives them more (young) users, a better connection to their users, a ton of patents, and jumps them out of the smartphone era. They are dead in the water without a gambit of a similar size, buying up the competition (their previous pr
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by Nbox9 5y ago
I really enjoy carbonated beverages, the whole sensory package the bubbles bring to the drinking experience. I have had an easy experience substituting the soda I drank as a child for a more healthy carbonated beverage.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
If you call a local business you can usually get that sort of information without logging into facebook.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
I admire how focused you are on drive & gmail search quality. I have a lot of concerns about using user data to improve search that are larger than this specific feature or discussion. This leads me to implement strategies to reduce n
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by Nbox9 5y ago
Which drive files I open is 100% in my web browser history.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
Sure, it’s a 150 year old theory of the mind, understanding it is mostly for historical and background purposes. My comment was mostly to give key search terms for anyone interested in diving deeper.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
Wouldn’t that be a _lunar_ heritage site, not a _space_ heritage site?
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by Nbox9 5y ago
This is William James’ pragmatism viewpoint of consciousness, which states that the mind optimizes it’s view of reality based on what it useful and not what is true.
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by Nbox9 5y ago
Why would I want Google to store my search history? I can look at my search history just fine with my local copy on my web browser. (Web browsers store previously visited websites)
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by Nbox9 5y ago
I suppose the models might theoretically at risk if the learning data can be extracted, but I don’t think this will practically happen because it’s so far different from current GDPR practices. Someone would have to prove their protected i
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by Nbox9 5y ago
My understanding is that as long as there is no PII is in the ML model (there’s not) then any existing models do not need to be deleted.

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