omash

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by omash 9y ago
Yep and Google to a bigger extent.
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by omash 9y ago
Street View wifi data.
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by omash 9y ago
This is a great business move, the children probably have no option but to provide their personal information to Google.
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by omash 9y ago
It was doing an update check apparently, which a lot of software does. I bet anything in the same class as ZoneAlarm phones home.
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by omash 9y ago
What are the odds of memory errors causing hard disk corruption / boot failure?
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by omash 10y ago
The research isn't conclusive. The research about stress, blood pressure and circulation is much more so.
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by omash 10y ago
Here are some assumptions I've made that make me think being cold does increase the chance of illness: • Feeling cold increases stress. ⇒ Stress weakens the immune system. • Being cold expends energy. ⇒ Fighting a virus requires energy
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by omash 10y ago
Can someone explain how the first chatbot was any better than an interactive form?
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by omash 10y ago
The power of the monopoly to crush competitors and remove user choice.
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by omash 10y ago
Conversations works fine without draining the battery so I don't see why Signal should.
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by omash 10y ago
More people should know about Yalp! Awesome.
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by omash 10y ago
I'm one of these lucky 10.
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by omash 10y ago
Thanks for sharing this. I've done a similar thing to help study for exams except with pattern matching instead of nltk. I'm looking forward to understanding the natural language part. It's very buggy though... I get more inv
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by omash 10y ago
Fixed it for me too, thanks. How did you debug the issue?
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by omash 10y ago
I could switch to Chrome but I have Firefox set up already and know how it works. I sincerely hate the Firefox developers for breaking addons constantly and now making it so I can't even edit addons without a painful signing process. A
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by omash 10y ago
Google can use its monopoly to accomplish almost anything!
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by omash 10y ago
Why don't you have the same results as Google? For example some searches will return nothing in Startpage but a few results in Google. Are they intentionally limiting the quality of the feed they provide?
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by omash 10y ago
It first detects its wake word using pocketsphinx on around the last two seconds of audio. Audio older than two seconds is discarded. After detecting its wakeword it begins recording until when it thinks the user has finished speaking. I be
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by omash 10y ago
Like "chrome" in the browser space.
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by omash 10y ago
Don't fix what isn't broken.
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by omash 10y ago
I think it gets you views.
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by omash 10y ago
Don't give it to the people coming in?
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by omash 10y ago
> in order to produce something you'll need to pay someone a lot more At some point it becomes worth automating the work and that means no rising pay and fewer humans having to do jobs they dislike.
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by omash 10y ago
I bet winning in a lottery feels a lot different to receiving your regular allowance the same as everyone else. I think this would affect behaviour.
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by omash 10y ago
Of course this "test" will fail, they're giving it to a group of people who already have a specific state of employment. It won't be seen as a safety net to follow their ambition because of its temporary, non-universal n
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Ask HN: What have you released that hasn't made money as you hoped?
4 points by omash 10y ago|0 comments
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by omash 10y ago
It made me laugh the way the guide turns into an Amazon shopping list. I started finding it hard to trust at that point. I wish you'd quote more studies.
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by omash 10y ago
What's PH and DN?
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by omash 10y ago
I'm hopeful we'll abandon Python 3 instead.
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by omash 10y ago
Surely Google detects all the anomalies and refuses to pay? The referrers would probably be suspicious and the fact it's apparently coming from the official google.com site/results page and not from wherever the bot masters are pr

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