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by trendroid 3y ago
Thanks for elaborating!
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by trendroid 3y ago
Possible to Elaborate?
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by trendroid 4y ago
I thought they were using tennis analogy, where player hitting the ball out or on the net without being forced to by the opponent counts as an unforced error.
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by trendroid 4y ago
For some reason many of these people that lose trust in traditional media immediately start trusting "independent media" on YouTube that happens to agrees with their views or ways of seeing the world.
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by trendroid 4y ago
Not op but yes they meant that.
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by trendroid 4y ago
>A large problem with metrics is that they have a tendency of becoming a goal of their own. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law
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Ask HN: Behaviors you plan to forego/reduce in 2018 that you couldn't in 2017?
1 points by trendroid 9y ago|0 comments
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by trendroid 9y ago
Comment on youtube: >How does Jordi type commands so quickly? I did wonder while watching the video if I would have thought the same thing if I wasn't coming from this thread. It was a little too subtle I guess.
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by trendroid 9y ago
>Maybe I'm missing something. The features you explained are exactly what I was looking for in a mobile browser. In fact, i wish they launch Focus for Desktops operating systems too.
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by trendroid 9y ago
Do you have good resources in mind on Walmart's harmful practices? Yes, I can search internet but looking for long sophisticated essays or even good books on the topic that you may have come across. I am not from US but currently study
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by trendroid 9y ago
>A great preparation they should learn some math or ideally be having fun with their friends, running around outside or perhaps art or something creative. Not sure why there is a dichotomy between this and playing a game on phone for 30
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by trendroid 9y ago
>You want to compromise on the stuff that other people find important and hold fast on the stuff that you find important. Isn't the definition of "important" what people disagree over when it comes to compromise? My girlfr
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How Phantom Limbs Explain Consciousness [2016](theatlantic.com)
3 points by trendroid 9y ago|0 comments
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by trendroid 9y ago
>I won't say which camp I think Prof. Hájek falls into with this Aeon piece The way you put it in this comment, it may feel to some that you are suggesting the author is trying to indoctrinate. I highly recommend people to read the
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by trendroid 11y ago
I am very curious. Can you briefly explain what do you mean by "that took 2 calls"?
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by trendroid 11y ago
All of this is totally true for cricket and even worse(8 fucking hours filled with commercials like american football). My whole country(India) has somehow convinced itself that its a lot of fun when the real reasos are that most of them a
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by trendroid 11y ago
>Is this related to his book "Society of Mind"? http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-comput... I think lot of things like modular architecture are still partially valid but I only have bri
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by trendroid 11y ago
> But I was definitely hoping for a more quantitative analysis of the benefits. You may enjoy this then: http://www.gwern.net/Nicotine
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by trendroid 11y ago
>On the other hand, in Omaha, Nebraska, I found some comparable apartments at $500/mo. This is true for Wisconsin also. I think OP is hitting the right point that many states easily allow you to live comfortably at around 30k p.a. (
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by trendroid 11y ago
>citing studies showing that only 60% of books bought electronically are ever begun, and completion rates that can fall as low as 20% for some titles. Well, how about the completion rates of physical books? I am sure most people would ra
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by trendroid 11y ago
Thanks. Not surprising but it seems like New Delhi is severely fucked http://aqicn.org/city/delhi/anand-vihar/
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by trendroid 11y ago
I think too much has been made out of this thought experiment. Practically, I don't think driverless cars would have any strategy other than "full stop". There are too many variables to consider for any other strategy. Of cou
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by trendroid 11y ago
>An Oculus Rift use case? Funny that you said that. That's exactly what I was imagining few minutes ago. People walking in virtual bookstores, meeting and discussing books with their friends in other countries, instantly exploring a
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by trendroid 11y ago
" The art of browsing and the serendipity of finding unconnected books are hard to emulate in the virtual world. " I am not so sure about this. I always felt internet made this experience seamless and super convenient. Also, the h
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by trendroid 11y ago
This interview with Assange that democracynow did sheds some light on this 'trade' agreement: http://www.democracynow.org/2015/5/27/julian_assange_on_the_... The whole interview is worth watching.
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by trendroid 11y ago
I was looking for b2gdroid when I wrote my question. Forgot that the app is called 'Fennec fabric' for some god knows what reason.
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by trendroid 11y ago
I enjoyed the experience but now I want to get rid of it. How do I uninstall it?
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by trendroid 11y ago
You do realize that we can see when the app was published on PlayStore(initial release on June 9th). Unless your life and marriage were changed within couple of hours of using it.... Also, welcome to HN.
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by trendroid 11y ago
Bangalore seems one of the safest. Astonishing how troublesome some residential places in Delhi are than some others in the same city.
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by trendroid 11y ago
I feel 'leaving a legacy' would be dying knowing that your work left some tangible mark on humanity that you shared the planet with. It doesn't have to change people lives twenty years from now. Just the fact that my creation

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