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by camochameleon 5mo ago
“Palantir is here to disrupt and make the institutions we partner with the very best in the world and, when it’s necessary, to scare enemies and on occasion kill them,” Karp said, with a smile on his face. The CEO added that he was very pro
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by camochameleon 7y ago
On the topic of cats vs automation, I'd recommend reading this post [1] describing the arms race created by the writer's cat attempting to break into an automated feeding machine. HN discussion here [2] [1] http://quinn
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by camochameleon 7y ago
> Reports say one officer was wearing a body camera at the time of the stop but it was knocked off during the struggle with Medlin and turned off when it hit the ground. It was off during the shooting and did not capture the teen's
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by camochameleon 7y ago
You can share them to an Android or iOS device [1], but it's a little fiddly. I'd love for them to offer a cloud music system like Apple Music or Google Play does, as Spotify checks all the other boxes that those services don&#x27
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by camochameleon 7y ago
Where are the new opportunities here? Does the number of people employed designing and manufacturing these machines come close to the number of people put out of work by their creation? Let's not pretend that Amazon is some benevolent
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by camochameleon 7y ago
This is very deliberate. From 1911 to 2017, 800+ films and 1100+ television shows have received backing from the Pentagon and the CIA [1]. Several films received major script changes, primarily to create a certain perception of the US milit
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by camochameleon 7y ago
In the case of iOS, it would require access to the phone or iCloud account. Health data is encrypted on device and in cloud storage [1] - see the "Health & Fitness" section. [1] https://www.apple.com/uk/pr
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by camochameleon 7y ago
Not unlike a president granting their children and children-in-law positions within the country's administration.
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by camochameleon 7y ago
How can you make a skiing game, out of ASCII characters, and not call it Askii?
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by camochameleon 8y ago
Yes, you can just use one at a time and it'll route audio input/output accordingly. They charge pretty fast in the case, too, so you could go a long time switching between each one at a time.
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by camochameleon 8y ago
Small nitpick, but it's estimated that global population will peak at approx. 8.7 billion before starting to decrease. See: https://www.cnbc.com/id/101018722
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by camochameleon 8y ago
As mentioned in the article, many autistic people find it difficult to become or stay employed, and a formal diagnosis can help in terms of accommodation or working at a company like Auticon. However, if you find yourself coping fine with l
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by camochameleon 8y ago
It's common for those more 'high-functioning' - i.e. more able to 'mask' in society - to not receive a diagnosis until much later in life. Anthony Hopkins was not diagnosed til late in his life [1]. I mentioned it a
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by camochameleon 8y ago
The diagnostic process varies greatly from place to place. Even within countries different regions will handle diagnoses differently, and diagnosis for adults is typically much more difficult than it is for children. You may be asked to bri
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by camochameleon 8y ago
This was a great read. Hopefully this trend can spread to more countries.
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by camochameleon 8y ago
"Interstellar dust bunny" is a fantastic phrase.
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by camochameleon 8y ago
It looks like the SVG has just been exported at a width much narrower than the text. If you inspect the SVG on the second link you posted, you can edit the `width` attribute to something like 200 and see the full text. Normally, when export