kamkha

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by kamkha 4y ago
I get your frustration here, but keep in mind: your use of that word is not harming Stripe any more than alternatives you could use, but it does harm an unrelated and oppressed group.
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by kamkha 4y ago
It's not at all material to the point you're making, but to nitpick: Hans's first move was actually 1. d4 and thus the Wikipedia article you should be linking to is that of the Indian Defence [0], not Alekhine's Defence!
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by kamkha 4y ago
In their example, you're not giving S as an input to K — instead, you're using K to write another program P which iterates over all possible strings and returns the first whose complexity is some value ("2 million" in th
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by kamkha 7y ago
Yes; further reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solving_chess
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by kamkha 7y ago
Slang ( https://slangapp.com ) | Boston, MA & Bogotá, Colombia | Onsite or Remote → Software Engineers, Product Managers (PMs), Product Designers Slang started as an MIT research project on using AI and NLP to make learning a
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by kamkha 7y ago
Their free tier has a 100GB/month bandwidth cap — surely the most trafficked websites in the world would very quickly hit that limit, no? Your point stands nonetheless — they could certainly be losing money on certain large users of th
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by kamkha 8y ago
They're streaming a single live game right now! They explained that the research build of the game being used doesn't have an "observer" mode so it's not quite suitable for streaming live games — and, in fact, the g
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by kamkha 8y ago
Close! You swapped an operation there: it'd be (2^8 button possibilities) ^ (5 minutes * 60 FPS), or about 10^43348. A bit of a bigger space to search ;)
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MIT IQ: The MIT Intelligence Quest(iq.mit.edu)
100 points by kamkha 9y ago|43 comments
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by kamkha 9y ago
Its GVWR is 5 ton.
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by kamkha 9y ago
Check out this chess programming wiki article [1] for a (still fairly hand-wavy) rationale for similar piece values, and the Wikipedia article on chess piece relative values [2] for a more in-depth look at various weightings. Some modern ap
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by kamkha 10y ago
Unfortunately, that's a bit of a false etymology! According to humorism, black bile [1] comes from the gallbladder, not the spleen. The spleen was supposed to produce yellow bile, an excess of which was thought to cause aggression and
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by kamkha 10y ago
Comma's main advantage over Tesla's Autopilot was, as I understand it, the use of cameras to collect video data. Hotz presented that as the advantage at TechCrunch Disrupt, at least, saying that he could beat Tesla's Autopilo
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by kamkha 10y ago
MobX is written in TypeScript: https://github.com/mobxjs/mobx
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by kamkha 10y ago
There is no viewfinder. It is mirrorless.
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by kamkha 10y ago
It's definitely not proven to be correct; we definitely don't know for sure that integer factorization is in NP-hard. If I remember correctly, it's generally suspected that factorization is not NP-complete (and thus outsid
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by kamkha 10y ago
> What if a 3.5mm cable was a way for your phone to connect to various IoT devices to pass the basic setup data like your wifi SSID and password instead of this goofy process of broadcasting it's own wifi network that you have to co
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by kamkha 10y ago
spaCy's 96.8% accuracy is for the task of POS tagging while Google's reported 94% accuracy is for dependency parsing, a significantly harder problem.
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by kamkha 12y ago
It is, in the same way that MtGox's BTC was independent of Bitcoin towards the end. They keep their own ledger of balances.
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by kamkha 13y ago
You can deposit directly into a cold wallet; you can't withdraw directly from a cold wallet.
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Thai copywriter dies after 30-hour work day(nydailynews.com)
9 points by kamkha 13y ago|3 comments
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by kamkha 13y ago
The situation is even more amazing than you think. That Las Vegas hotel you mention was designed by the same firm [1][2]. [1] http://www.rvapc.com/works/707-20-fenchurch-street [2] http://www.rvapc.com&#x2
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by kamkha 13y ago
> "Houses shouldn't have locks; you've got glass windows, don't you?! It's a false sense of security!" Chrome's threat model [1] paints a different analogy. In their view—which I do think is reasonabl
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by kamkha 13y ago
There's a fairly well-established notation similar to what you made up: ABC notation ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC_notation ).
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by kamkha 13y ago
I would guess that the service does something more along the lines of `pngcrush -brute` which is significantly more taxing.
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by kamkha 13y ago
From http://www.chromium.org/Home/chromium-security/security-faq : Why aren't physically-local attacks in Chrome's threat model? People sometimes report that they can compromise Chrome by installing a ma
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by kamkha 13y ago
That's explained in one of the threads linked: "I spawned two Yoshi's by hitting the block with Mario and the p-switch at the same time. I jumped on one Yoshi, got the p-switch in his mouth and let him die, so the second - invisible - Yoshi
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by kamkha 14y ago
My Bank of America account has a six digit PIN, and it has worked at every ATM (BofA or not) I've encountered.
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MIT Cogeneration Project website hacked(cogen.mit.edu)
4 points by kamkha 14y ago|1 comments
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by kamkha 14y ago
I found myself asking the same question, and then found http://basecamp.com/breeze/compare . It seems that they're offering easier set-up in return for the $10.

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