harryjo

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by harryjo 9y ago
That would cost more CPU for the same result.
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by harryjo 9y ago
The lack of an objective test is more problematic tan the lack of a cure.
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by harryjo 9y ago
The same argument leads a rational person to stop obsessing about the supposed morality of killing humans. The touchy-feely appeal to "think about the suffering of the _humans_" is likewise species-ist
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by harryjo 9y ago
Yes,
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by harryjo 9y ago
HN has rich chronicle of Vinod Khosla's long-running war on the people of California: https://hn.algolia.com/?query=Vinod%20Khosla%20beach&sort=by...
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by harryjo 9y ago
Since the USA does not have a long history of legal segregation against Hispanics, there are no Hispanic colleges. However, there are Hispanic Serving Insitutions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispanic-serving_institut
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by harryjo 9y ago
big cities on the coasts, and the Southwest, and the Southeast, so, everywhere except the Plains states Also, Palo Alto is a big city on the coast.
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by harryjo 9y ago
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/10/14/to-diversify-work-fo...
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by harryjo 9y ago
interactive commands should abort the command on unset variable
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by harryjo 9y ago
That doesn't solve the problem that parent incorrectly explained. echo "$(false)" swallows the exit code from $(false). $ cat /tmp/test.sh set -euvx export SHELLOPTS echo "$(false)&qu
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by harryjo 9y ago
http://www.gettingsmart.com/2011/03/jordan-lloyd-bookey-k-12... Examples of Google’s programs include: ● Google’s Computing and Programming Experience (CAPE): This four-week experience is for 8th graders to g
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by harryjo 9y ago
Google is doing that (not exactly for HBCUs, but for underrepresented subpopulations) https://www.google.com/about/careers/students/engres.html
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by harryjo 10y ago
"Two body problem" refers to a married couple. It is p^2 as hard to find good jobs near a potential home.
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by harryjo 10y ago
If NYC was such a bad idea, why is it a massive portion of the US economy?
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by harryjo 10y ago
Small city has 0 or 1 employers that are larger than local in scope. It's fine if you are an accountant or dentist or carpenter and there aren't too many like you in town already, but what if you work in a specialized industry?
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by harryjo 10y ago
Financial Times has nearly no ads.
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by harryjo 10y ago
Why is a full feed of quality news worth less to you than Netflix?
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by harryjo 10y ago
Is section 3.1 "20%" time still true?
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by harryjo 10y ago
> would/should There are billions of dollars of difference between "would" and "should" Who is "they" who act like it's super-awesome?
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by harryjo 10y ago
Then you have to run a tool that processes .go source files in order to perform dependency analysis. Consistency is a virtue.
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by harryjo 10y ago
Let's see which regulations get cut first. So far, it's not the government contracting regulations. Bonus: when Trump "freezes the size of Federal employment" do you think that will be match by a freeze in contracting, o
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by harryjo 10y ago
He's promoting _jobs_, but also promoting pollution and cuts to healthcare, wages, and job safety.
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by harryjo 10y ago
Yes. The post you are replying to said, essentially, "lack of macroscopic quantum behavior => P != NP, because macroscopic quantum behavior => P=NP", which is obviously flawed logic.
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by harryjo 10y ago
How does "polynomial" imply "practically tractable"? If P = NP, the exponent may well something like x^100 or x^(# of atoms in the Universe)
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by harryjo 10y ago
you just gave two vague definitions and also said it has shades of meaning -- that's what "ill-defined" is.
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by harryjo 10y ago
Not just animals robots, humans will project emotions onto other humans. We see a photo of someone's face, or look at someone who isn't making any particular expression, and imagine an emotion based on transient artifacts captured
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by harryjo 10y ago
> This reminds me of the time Google manipulated their SERP to hide holocaust revisionist information. It reminds you of .. the article you are commenting on, today?
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by harryjo 10y ago
OK, who should it be driven by then? A monarch? Democratic vote? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patronage
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by harryjo 10y ago
> The manuscript is two hundred and twenty-five millimetres tall, a hundred and sixty wide, and five centimetres thick. "met_re_s" in an American publication? In this case, it's obviously just the New Yorker spelling out w
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by harryjo 10y ago
Redundancy is a feature. What happens if army brass go off the rails?

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