wallacrw

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by wallacrw 10mo ago
I think you’re onto something here with people thinking they know a lot, but isn’t the real issue anonymous internet posting? Having to take zero responsibility for sharing ideas has ruined intelligent discourse society-wide: Web 2.0, then
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by wallacrw 3y ago
Lol classic cyclist comment
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by wallacrw 3y ago
So many excellent plots for a great sci fi series here. Who is writing the newest ones? No references pre ChatGPT please; I want the (human) author who is taking these latest concepts, capabilities and fears and turning them into a better E
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by wallacrw 4y ago
This is what I'm talking about, today in the WSJ: https://www.wsj.com/articles/rural-counties-are-booming-pand...
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by wallacrw 4y ago
I hear on you social connections, which is why this must be a coordinated effort. Moving slowly in will not be that appealing, but having everything set up ahead of time and then moving en masse would work. RE: politics, the governorship is
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by wallacrw 4y ago
Serenbe is a very cool example, thank you. Do you know of any others? I definitely think local political pushback is one of the potential challenges. But I will also admit that part of the plan would be to move in enough people to gain poli
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by wallacrw 4y ago
The "small town vibe" is what holds back the value. It's undesirable to modern young people to not have a vibrant creative atmosphere. Obviously this is a generalization but it's clearly true on average. That's bad
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by wallacrw 4y ago
LOL nearly everyone. The term has negative connotations but technically it refers to "a person who follows the latest trends and fashions." Traditionalists, people with bad taste, or generally uncurious folks don't motivate l
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Ask HN: Who is coordinating a plan to make small towns hipster?
1 points by wallacrw 4y ago|15 comments
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by wallacrw 5y ago
Wealthy? Sure. Fashionable? LOL.
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Peter Zeihan – China Demography Update (Not Good)(youtube.com)
1 points by wallacrw 5y ago|0 comments
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Strategically, China Is in a Box(us11.campaign-archive.com)
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by wallacrw 6y ago
I've always wondered -- if I used this on the board room window to listen into public company earnings meetings, is that inside information? Technically, the information is "public" in that anyone could do what I'm doing
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by wallacrw 7y ago
Still a shithole -- https://memes.getyarn.io/yarn-clip/57b0057d-268a-48dd-b4e5-c...
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by wallacrw 7y ago
From 2002: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/2354135.stm Referenced here: https://slate.com/technology/2012/09/avacore-technologies-ma...
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by wallacrw 8y ago
What scooter did you buy? Where? (I've tried briefly to find the model Bird uses but couldn't)
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by wallacrw 8y ago
And yet, the moment you want to move any of those resources from one place to another, you must deal with the US Navy, which, without meaningful resistance, can control all global shipping lanes at will. https://en.wikipedia.org&
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by wallacrw 8y ago
Crunchy tacos. All day long. I don't care where it's from, it's genius.
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by wallacrw 9y ago
Anecdotally, my sense as a Santa Monica local is that the helmet requirement is no longer being enforced in Santa Monica. I've ridden by cops several times in the last few days, no issues. So I think it has somehow been negotiated with
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Show HN: The Conversational AI Playbook(docs.mindmeld.com)
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Starbucks adds a virtual barrista(mobilecommercedaily.com)
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This AI platform beats Apple and Amazon head-to-head(venturebeat.com)
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by wallacrw 11y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xL7t5rV4J8Q Just sayin.
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MindMeld Launches Voice Assistant 2.0, Says Voice Search Growing Dramatically(searchengineland.com)
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MindMeld announces 'Siri for apps' like Spotify(businessinsider.com)
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Losing My Husband and Finding Him Through a Medium(elle.com)
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by wallacrw 11y ago
The search engine would have to be the NLP and information retrieval that's turning the requests into actions or answers. Which is why I'll now plug the company I work for, MindMeld, since (i) we do that better than Wit and (ii) w
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by wallacrw 11y ago
Correct.
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by wallacrw 11y ago
Accuracy and information retrieval. The best systems--Siri, Google Now--have 95%+ ASR accuracy AND can find the right answer among millions of possibilities once they've broken down the utterance. Combining human-like ASR & NLP wit
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by wallacrw 11y ago
There's also MindMeld-- https://expectlabs.com/docs With Alexa, you have to bet on Amazon winning the IoT game. Amazon is great at ecommerce (mostly because they don't care about making money), but it's not cl

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