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Re:The decline of the family has unleashed an epidemic of loneliness
on Thursday June 06, 2019 @02:30PM (#20117505)
That's a pretty general, sweeping claim to make without a source.
Re:Ask HN: What is your money-making side project outside programming?
on Monday April 22, 2019 @04:52PM (#19722867)
>automatically generated with a bunch of python scripts
Can you expand on what you mean by this? Seems like straightforward design(s) that you can just keep printing over and over..
Re:I’m 14, and I quit social media after discovering what was posted a...
on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @11:24AM (#19443094)
What is "old enough"?
Re:Facebook Still Tracks People on Yelp, Duolingo, Indeed
on Wednesday March 06, 2019 @02:14PM (#19321688)
Edgy, but most jobs in a capitalistic, efficiency-obsessed marketplace involve redistributing consumer demand.
Re:'Moment of reckoning': US cities burn recyclables after China bans ...
on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @01:04PM (#19265397)
just ban plastic bottles.... cans work just fine.
Re:Sting Operations to Expose Celebrity Psychics
on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @02:48PM (#19257684)
I'm not going to defend Mormon beliefs, but I will play devil's advocate. Many Mormons view tithe as giving back to the community of which they're a part. And that community, they believe, will provide value to them, in turn. And generally, it does... as far as I can tell from the outside.
Re:Confessions of a location data exec
on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @02:43PM (#19257642)
Ah, so you're an optimist
Re:Confessions of a location data exec
on Tuesday February 26, 2019 @02:32PM (#19257541)
Can you elaborate on the analogy in the context of this thread?
Re:Cambridge University Launches Archive of Aerial Photos Going Back t...
on Friday February 22, 2019 @02:24PM (#19228272)
I didn't know this... how can you access historical images in Google Earth?
Re:The Crispr Twins Had Their Brains Altered
on Thursday February 21, 2019 @12:40PM (#19218728)
> We need drugs, but it’s another thing to take normal people and muck with the DNA or chemistry to improve them
In a sense, don't drugs do exactly that sans the mucking with DNA?
Re:20th Century Fox Uses ML to Predict a Movie Audience
on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @11:10AM (#19209003)
>massive demographic the studios could exploit the Hell out of
who? readers of a novel?
Re:DuckDuckGo will use Apple Maps
on Tuesday January 15, 2019 @04:14PM (#18915373)
Except advertisers and industries propped up by that model
Re:The Endgame for LinkedIn Is Coming
on Monday January 14, 2019 @10:46AM (#18903818)
I respect your optimisim
Re:Google cans the Chromecast Audio
on Friday January 11, 2019 @04:40PM (#18887387)
Just to clarify, that "Ok, Google" feature requires a Google Assistant device like a Home Mini (or your phone) as the Chromecast Audio has no microphone.
Re:Warby Parker built a 1,400-employee company by focusing on team cul...
on Wednesday January 02, 2019 @04:46PM (#18810552)
Insurance companies and Luxottica
Re:There's no such thing as a free watch (2017)
on Monday December 17, 2018 @01:43PM (#18700992)
a relevant aside, the Reply All podcast episode on drop-shipping is a great listen
Re:Magnus Carlsen Beats Fabiano Caruana to Win World Chess Championship
on Wednesday November 28, 2018 @03:22PM (#18555267)
What is the "cultural concept of 'chess'" then, and according to whose culture?
Re:Priceline now worth $100B
on Wednesday July 26, 2017 @03:53PM (#14859630)
You know people that would not recognize any of those brands?
Re:Not Hotdog App
on Wednesday May 17, 2017 @10:42AM (#14358867)
awesome, what's your blog?
Re:Not Hotdog App
on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @11:03AM (#14350120)
Can you explain to a noob how you wrote the Native module around TensorFlow? My main area of focus is in python, but I feel hindered when I think I'm ready to start developing for mobile apps. I'm looking into RN, but still not sure how that plays with TF and other python modules.
Re:New Study Challenges a Genetic Link to Stress, Depression
on Thursday April 13, 2017 @03:51PM (#14110370)
Completely anecdotal, but many of my friends that are of Asian descent have a tough time putting a finger on or grasping what depression is. It almost seems like it's not something that they have been wired to be able to feel or experience.
I was wondering if there was any research to back up that tendency....
Re:How 'dockless' cycles flooded China and are heading overseas
on Thursday March 23, 2017 @12:34PM (#13941337)
Docks make no sense in Copenhagen, where most everyone knows how to properly park their wheel-locked bikes in a non-intrusive way.
Also, most people have their own bikes.
Re:Uber Employees Use Secret Tools to Target Drivers and Undercut Comp...
on Thursday March 23, 2017 @12:29PM (#13941275)
I'm just trying to picture a team that stares at God View and the Lyft app all day, triangulating and throwing subsidies at oblivious drivers all day.