Tracist

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by Tracist 7y ago
Too true! I'm college educated but (in my defence) not American, so I'm not surprised I got the details confused.
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by Tracist 7y ago
seems like its an education or media-bias problem more than a healthcare problem. If a majority of the poor in America are not educated enough to understand how public healthcare will benefit them and the country, or are educated enough to
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by Tracist 7y ago
> It has been many years since I shipped a memory bug in C++. It is just not a real worry for me. The whole comment sounds so much like well written satire, but I think he's being serious.
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by Tracist 8y ago
It also doesnt help if papers are submitted to journals and reviewed by peers who also have an inadequate understanding of statistics. Change needs to start at the top, otherwise the reviewers will not understand what they are reviewing, as
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by Tracist 8y ago
Nothing to gain? How about time? That's the common benefit of every *AAS product, both free and paid. I could self host my own email server, cloud storage and backup solution, calendar software, facebook-alternative node, blog. Or I co
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by Tracist 8y ago
When you have a checkbox for every possible customisation option, you end up with a commercial airliner cockpit - hundreds of flashing lights and switches, that you need a comprehensive manual and years of experience to properly operate.
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by Tracist 8y ago
I just did the MVP design quiz. Here's the result http://www.black.design/wp-content/themes/make-child/mvp-out... This output document doesn't make any sense to me. Ticks and crosses everywhere, som
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by Tracist 8y ago
There are already apps/technologies that transmit information through audio at frequencies not audible to humans. It should be trivial to adapt this so that if two AI systems are interacting they can perform an "AI-handshake"
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by Tracist 8y ago
Exactly my thoughts. I'm currently using a different podcast app that has a neat "fast forward 30 seconds" feature that I only ever use to skip ads. It's annoying enough having to get my phone out of my pocked to press t
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by Tracist 9y ago
Of course not. But it's extremely clear to me that the primary focus of the article is promoting the game, and the story is secondary. After having seen a lot of these articles, it becomes easier to distinguish the real story ones from
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by Tracist 9y ago
I kind of think it is a little bit like this. Imagine a new sport called zoccer. It's just like regular soccer, but if a team scores 5 goals within the 90 minutes, they automatically win the match. Right now there are only a few small
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by Tracist 9y ago
I wish I could've done this as my undergrad. There don't seem to be enough people who realise how important this cross section of skills is because each one feeds back in the others, whether that be positively or negatively. gl wi