largote

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by largote 7y ago
We need a GDPR equivalent in the US. That's the only way this will change.
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by largote 8y ago
I'm way too invested in Chrome Sync to change browsers at this point.
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by largote 8y ago
Until you find something else to be up-in-arms about.
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by largote 8y ago
The silicon itself gets effectively no wear and the board is actually better because it doesn't get heat-cycled as much. The fans are in a bit worse shape, but those tend to be easily replaceable if they fail.
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by largote 8y ago
That's a nice word-salad you got there.
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by largote 9y ago
One of the biggest flaws of democracies is that they strongly incentivize policy makers to follow short-term gains over long-term goals.
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by largote 9y ago
No Honda or Toyota is going to drive anywhere near as well as the equivalent BMW. Even considering modern BMWs. Pay to play.
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by largote 9y ago
KIA/Hyundai have asked customers what they want for a couple years now and their cars are some of the best in their respective segments.
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by largote 9y ago
Personally, the only person I know that uses Apple music instead of Spotify or GPM works at Apple.
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by largote 9y ago
I'm guessing that pay scale would cover base salary, but not necessarily equity/bonuses?
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by largote 9y ago
I'd laugh in the face of anyone who asked me to work more than 40 hours for more than 2 weeks a quarter.
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by largote 9y ago
Still to see if it can do it over and over again like the sports cars it's billed to compete against.
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by largote 9y ago
You don't use AI for that, you use a bunch of sensors and adaptive power or braking vectoring. Calling some heuristics "AI" is a massive stretch.
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by largote 9y ago
Is there a plugin for it to use Chrome sync? I'm way too invested in Chrome sync to lose it at this point.
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by largote 9y ago
New York has really come a long way.
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by largote 9y ago
Fun fact: KSQL is the code of the airport closest to Oracle HQ (San Carlos airport).
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by largote 9y ago
IMPACT
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by largote 9y ago
Because it's an important tool for Machine Learning, which makes money from that (of which there's plenty going around right now) flow into it.
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by largote 9y ago
That'd go against Trump's business interests though. So I think it's highly unlikely.
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by largote 9y ago
Except most of your examples don't make "the same thing" as the companies you're comparing to. For the ones that do, like nVidia or Google. The technologies are orders of magnitude more complex now than when they took ov
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by largote 9y ago
That's where the real money is.
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by largote 9y ago
That's like comparing the stability and speed of a Chevy Cobalt and a Kia Rio.
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by largote 10y ago
Those very deep pipelines are the reason NetBurst was very good at some tasks but not so great for general use. They made branching mispredictions be really expensive as a pipeline flush would result in a large number (~20 IIRC) cycles to b
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by largote 10y ago
Apple does not have an x86 license.
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by largote 10y ago
The only worthwhile "Smart" TV feature is having Google cast built-in.
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by largote 10y ago
That'd be a legal hot-mess for Facebook.
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by largote 10y ago
Agreed. A city proper is definitely not an isolated social and economic "unit"; therefore limiting comparisons to it will not give you the information you really want to make decisions.
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by largote 10y ago
The company the author refers to in the article is not Chinese.
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by largote 10y ago
I wonder what kinds of cores will be available and whether that will be visible. Optimizing your code for a particular GPU architecture can have massive performance differences, much more so than for GPUs.
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by largote 10y ago
Twitter's not going to go under. It just won't grow to FB/GOOG/AMZN/MSFT size (at least not under their current strategy), and that's not necessarily a bad thing.

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