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Re:Talking with the Inventor of C++ on Sunday December 03, 2023 @02:32AM (#38505511)
That youtube channel surely is a.. ride. Makes me question the legitimacy of these videos
Re:Linear Algebra Done Right – 4th Edition on Sunday October 29, 2023 @01:54PM (#38060979)
I have this book. It's been more than great. I fully recommend it to anyone looking for a quick and simple introduction to linear algebra
Re:Slack is retiring its status account on X on Friday October 20, 2023 @06:32AM (#37954394)
Good. X is a trash fire and the more companies leave it, the better for everyone.
Re:Milk Tea Addiction on Monday October 02, 2023 @09:43AM (#37738003)
So would the wise policy in this case be to restrict people's access to milk products?
Re:Milk Tea Addiction on Monday October 02, 2023 @09:42AM (#37737989)
This has to be a parody.

I get that you can try to calculate some level of correlation, sure. But to jump straight to "aiding policy makers to restrict advertisement and access to" is making some insanely huge implications that haven't been covered at all in the study. Like the fact that milk tea (bubble tea) consumption might cause some of these symptoms. Let's not confuse causality with correlation here.

Unsurprising. I have some friends that worked in R&D for T. and have told me some horrifying stories.
Good. Hiding income only works for the company to exploit their workers.
Watch HN posters scramble to find a reason to bash this because it has been pushed by California
Re:The Economic Cost of Populism on Saturday September 16, 2023 @07:37AM (#37533901)
What about the alt/far-right? They fall under the umbrella of populism and seem quite dangerous, especially towards minorities.
Re:Artificial intelligence can revolutionise science on Friday September 15, 2023 @04:04PM (#37528471)
It's just the Economist. I wouldn't expect more from them.
> while putting a substantial portion of GDP into building nuclear reactors and removing carbon from the atmosphere.

So, the first one taking decades and the second one being a meme """solution""" for the science illiterate?