meekaaku

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by meekaaku 5mo ago
This looks great. The demo is very fast. Is it static generated or is it reading the sql db?
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by meekaaku 7mo ago
I dont get this idea of breaking big companies up is inherently a good thing. As a non-American, I think the breakup of AT&T/Bell Labs was a mistake. The world is yet to create a lab as innovative as Bell Labs. Current Google only
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by meekaaku 8mo ago
But wasnt it kissinger who normalized relationship with china?
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by meekaaku 10mo ago
And outsourcing the operating system to Microsoft, because they didnt consider it that important.
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by meekaaku 10mo ago
IBM is/was good at inventing a lot of tech. It may not be good at recognizing other good tech invented or paradigm changes by others
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by meekaaku 10mo ago
I am of the opinion that splitting AT&T and hence Bell Labs was a net negative for America and rest of the world. We are yet to create lab as foundational as Bell Labs.
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by meekaaku 11mo ago
On a broader scale, the marriage of far left and islam are not from some love of shared values. Its from the love of shared enemy, capitalism and western civilization.
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by meekaaku 11mo ago
Also highly recommend Apple In China
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by meekaaku 11mo ago
Reducing/eliminating those mandatory joint ventures were a requirement for China to join WTO. But in practice it delayed these reforms.
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by meekaaku 1y ago
Most people think democracy is necessary for economic development. Taiwan/Singapore/South Korea, were pretty much authoritarian yet developed economically immensely. Democratization came much later. Well the idea was, adoption of
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by meekaaku 1y ago
Some are necessary and some are not, or can be streamlined. In the context of the article, where it discuses China can develop things fast while America cannot, lets take California highspeed rail. - The Buy America law hinders supply choic
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by meekaaku 1y ago
Do these people really have no clue? China is just undergoing its own Industrial Revolution which the western world already participated in. They Chinese Industrial Revolution was sparked in the rural village of Xiaogang. The local farmers
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by meekaaku 1y ago
I bet there are more professional footballers than AI researchers hence AI researchers will tend to get paid more. Also much more people are affected by whatever AI is being developed/deployed than worldwide football viewers. Top 5 foo
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by meekaaku 1y ago
ok maybe bat an eyelid, but I dont see news articles about athletes in such negativity, citing their young age etc.
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by meekaaku 1y ago
why the negativity? no one bats an eye when ronaldo/messi or steph curry or other top athletes get insane salaries. These AI researchers will probably have far more impact on society (good or bad I dont know) than the athletes, and the
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by meekaaku 1y ago
Anyone is free to use the well tested scientific methods to show if a claim is true or not (medicine or otherwise). There is no need to prefix it western-, modern-, traditional-, chinese, ayurvedic- etc. If it works it is just medicine. The
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by meekaaku 1y ago
This is like Autodesk having 3D Studio Max, buying up Maya and Softimage, leaving Houdini as the only independent 3d package.
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by meekaaku 1y ago
Thank you. Its refreshing to here perspective from an Iranian. Honest question, do Iranians want foreign help for regime change? If so, what would be the nature of this help?
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by meekaaku 1y ago
how about postgres style timestamp and timestamptz unless a timezone/offset is given, its considered plain date/time, not an epoch.
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by meekaaku 1y ago
His domain expertise is running a high performance engineering team. I think he has a good record of that.
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by meekaaku 1y ago
That feeling is hate
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by meekaaku 1y ago
I have used airbnb before across many countries, but now its more of uncertainties. Cleanliness, having urself to take trash etc etc. High cleaning fees, collecting key from a lockbox etc. Especially when traveling with kids. booking.com al
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by meekaaku 1y ago
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by meekaaku 1y ago
As a hobby started working on Verso, a 6 DoF arm using Dynamixel servos, Raspberry Pi, python and javascript (for controller). https://youtube.com/shorts/Wpnihkz23BE?feature=share All code opensource at https:/&#
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by meekaaku 1y ago
As someone who learned CSS from Zen Garden and the likes of Eric Meyer, modern css tools like Tailwind looks like an anti pattern
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by meekaaku 1y ago
I don't get why people take it so negatively when a parent mandating kids to do/learn things they don't like. But the entire notion of public education is rested upon mandating that kids wake up and go to school, sit down and
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by meekaaku 1y ago
I think US and other non-european companies can and do make cars targeted to EU market that complies with local laws and customer preference. They can make the cars smaller to fit road/lanes/parking spaces, just like they put the
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by meekaaku 1y ago
He is a betting man. He himself says he and colleagues bet against the economy in the financial crisis and made shit ton of money. Stock market/trading is a kind of zero sum game. For him to gain, someone else has to lose. However, rea
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by meekaaku 1y ago
Great list. Also curious, what blogging platforms do they use?
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by meekaaku 1y ago
sorry I couldnt find it. It takes me to stripe payment page.

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