v37p

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by v37p 3y ago
For me it would be the title of Fellow, especially at any of the big tech companies. I see more prestige in being a fellow than any other title.
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by v37p 3y ago
American Computer and Robotics Museum in Bozeman, MT USA https://acrmuseum.org/
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by v37p 4y ago
There's also https://sendfiles.dev/ for browser to browser transfers. You could also self-host an FTP server (or something more modern like NextCloud) and open a port on your router to let users download (and take it a
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by v37p 4y ago
My go-to is https://speed.measurementlab.net/
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by v37p 5y ago
Serious question for you. Have you read any recent papers? Some quantum computing applications have outperformed classical computers already[0] and will get better with more qubits and less noise. This stuff is in its infancy and making sma
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by v37p 5y ago
Didn't ICQ have this feature in the late 90s/early 2000s? I feel old saying that.
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by v37p 6y ago
Searching Twitter for examples of people decrying "Chinese virus" can come across as confirmation bias. It's also not an accurate measure of how many people truly disapprove of the name. The point is that the argument for or
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by v37p 6y ago
Honestly, I think it's a deflection from calling it the UK variant. Calling it the Chinese virus or the South African virus can be perceived as having racist overtones and could also imply that the disease was caused by being simply be
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by v37p 6y ago
Anecdotal, but the same happened to me. I later fixed it by running for 30 minutes 3x per week, and continue do to so to this day. LDL, HDL, Triglycerides, and blood pressure are all in the healthy ranges. 5.5 years and counting, with no &q
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Ask HN: Was there an online encyclopedia during the 1980s?
2 points by v37p 6y ago|3 comments
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by v37p 6y ago
How is it different from a Newton-Raphson approach, which requires you to make an initial guess as it iterates through several derivatives to get to the root?