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Q&A: Edward Snowden in Conversation with Jimmy Wales(wikitribune.com)
3 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
I don't think Google search will be beaten. I think the whole current concept of search by going to specific URL/app, seeing a list of search result will become obsolete. We are already seeing that with voice based UI where you wa
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by nocoder 9y ago
To me, one of the indications that Indian IT is out of ideas & unlikely to move up the value chain was a string of stock buybacks this year by all major players. I believe a company invests in stock buyback when it feels that it does no
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The Fragile Generation(reason.com)
15 points by nocoder 9y ago|11 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
This is going to be tough. The competition in payment ecosystem is pretty hot in India. You have Alibaba funded paytm with about 250 million users. They provide digital wallet services which can be used for buying anything from flights tick
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by nocoder 9y ago
I work at a tech company and one of the things I have recently noticed is how ML and AI terms are being increasingly used by the business people. The guys who have no technical understanding, these are accountants or marketing guys saying w
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by nocoder 9y ago
I assume you are talking about the highest tile value, I think in 4x4 game the highest possible tile value should be 2^16 or 2^(16+1) I got this from here - https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/48/what-is-t
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by nocoder 9y ago
Yeah... There are too many desperate and unemployed people for unionization to make an impact. You can just get rid of the union employees. Given the poor educational investments lot of people are simply not equipped to exploit the opportun
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by nocoder 9y ago
In India, this gets worse. Lot of delivery guys use 2 wheelers and can often been seen carrying a huge bag full of packages on their bikes. Moreover many buildings don't have lifts so they end up carrying this load up 2 or 3 storeys. T
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by nocoder 9y ago
This is likely to be a piece of cake for alpha zero given the number of states are lot less than Go.
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Omega-3 fatty acid DHA has a role in diabetic retinopathy in mice(nature.com)
45 points by nocoder 9y ago|14 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
This is not right. If ends justify means then we are in for a world full of strife and tribalism. This will make it difficult for people to trust anything. This is how we have ended up in this highly charged outrage porn filled world where
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Traffic-polluted streets may negate the cardiorespiratory benefits of walking(thelancet.com)
2 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
They probably can but that will be next level escalation. Amazon is one of the biggest spenders on Google ads and Google drives a lot of traffic to Amazon, so this will materially hurt both companies. I don't see that happening very so
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by nocoder 9y ago
I have seen these in bangalore, in fact there is one very close to my office. One of the things that concerns me with such projects is that how they effect other eateries in the area. The one near my office that opened recently is on a stre
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by nocoder 9y ago
SO I have no clue about Kierkegaard, in India very few people know about him. Having seen the discussion here, I am fascinated to learn more about him and his ideas. What will be a good place for me to start? Any books or articles that are
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by nocoder 9y ago
I would like to use lineage OS but if I root my phone my work email will stop working. It is configured via Boxer app, is there a work around?
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Entanglement of Separate Nanomechanical Devices Heralds Quantum Internet(technologyreview.com)
1 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
This is fascinating stuff, thanks for sharing. It's amazing that I can totally relate to an almost 4000 year old stuff, it's kind of cute.
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by nocoder 9y ago
I was thinking the same thing. At first instance it reminded me of "Be right back" episode
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Human Mini-Brains Growing Inside Rat Bodies Are Starting to Integrate(inverse.com)
1 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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Justice Department Says Not So Fast to AT&T’s Time Warner Bid(nytimes.com)
1 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
>Digital banking became a way of life atleast in the urban India. No it didnt [1] >The total tax base is increased. Questionable [2] [1] http://www.livemint.com/Industry/S0AwBRAYuGbJw0SoXOaUaO/One-... [2] h
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by nocoder 9y ago
This is one of the largest transfer of money from individuals & small businesses to corporate sector. Since notes were denotified, people had no choice but to move to businesses which could support digital payments. This led to huge los
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CRISPR 2.0 Is Here, and It’s More Precise(technologyreview.com)
190 points by nocoder 9y ago|65 comments
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Kids? Just say no(aeon.co)
2 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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The case against sugar(aeon.co)
4 points by nocoder 9y ago|0 comments
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by nocoder 9y ago
Another poor quality article with little research. It started with big tech companies are bad and followed that with some reasons. Lot of start-up don't succeed because they are not innovative and lack vision. The ones that did add val
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by nocoder 9y ago
In that case you just nuke the shit out of everybody or create army if autonomous suicide bomber with nukes, biological and chemical weapons of all kinds. Once all humans are extinct the harmony on earth will be restored and everyone will l
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by nocoder 9y ago
I know about medallion but its also run by quants and afaik largely algorithmic. My argument is against the more traditional fund houses and stock pickers.

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