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Re:Why Susan Fowler blew the whistle on sexism at Uber on Wednesday February 19, 2020 @09:57AM (#22365962)
That's a great point -- the blog post was a turning point and should be hailed as such.
Re:Work on these things on Thursday January 09, 2020 @09:49AM (#22001608)
that's not a winning attitude
Re:Work on these things on Thursday January 09, 2020 @09:19AM (#22001358)
probably in places that just got connected to the internet
Re:Work on these things on Thursday January 09, 2020 @08:53AM (#22001135)
It's over 7 million people. That seems like a robust dataset to me.
Re:Analyzing Hacker News book suggestions in Python on Tuesday December 18, 2018 @11:13AM (#18707654)
Ohio was a gut punch of an audiobook.
Augmented reality. I really think it'll change how we spend our time throughout the day (perhaps for the worse).

I think the change will be similar in magnitude to the invention of the internet.

Re:OpenAI Charter on Monday April 09, 2018 @01:29PM (#16795024)
I'll grant that it was a nitpick and they describe an ethics.

But I don't think I'm alone in being awfully tired of tech companies that talk about the benefit of all then sell our personal data or make military robots or manipulate our news. Where's the meat behind these promises and where's the accountability for not avoiding uses of AI that harm humanity?

Re:OpenAI Charter on Monday April 09, 2018 @01:14PM (#16794896)
The word 'ethic' doesn't appear in this document.
The Economist
They may be protectionist but their market is still 1.4 billion strong.