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Re:Tesla Full Self Driving Beta Causes a Crash on Friday December 10, 2021 @05:18PM (#29516123)
I don't think that a root cause analysis like this is good for anything else than improving the algorithm.

It's the same as with face detection. The algorithms are better far superior to humans, but they fail at occasions where a human would not even think twice

Re:Omicron Variant report from UKHSA [pdf] on Friday December 10, 2021 @05:10PM (#29516063)
Tldr?
Re:Ask HN: Which important problem are you working on? on Friday December 10, 2021 @05:04PM (#29516013)
As much as 6% of the labor force work in transportation[1] Automating those jobs away will be a step stone to the transformation of our relation to work as a society! [1]https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/de/web/products-eurostat-news/...
Re:Germany: New government plans 'right to encryption' on Friday December 03, 2021 @03:05PM (#29434616)
But it does doing so publicly. There was a recent trail where an 80 year old woman got sentenced for publicly expressing her believes

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_Haverbeck

Re:Germany: New government plans 'right to encryption' on Friday December 03, 2021 @02:41PM (#29434327)
I know the history very well, but the law telling me what's true and what not, that rubs me the wrong way.
Re:Germany: New government plans 'right to encryption' on Friday December 03, 2021 @02:28PM (#29434165)
How does it makes sense to put any truth into stone by law?
Re:Germany will legalize marijuana and promote drug harm reduction on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @02:00PM (#29333742)
How hard is it to imagine that an hn user is not based in the us?
Like the 'american' mission to the moon. A stolen V2 Nazi rocket with a bigger fuel tank, lol.
Well said
Re:PlayCover: Run iOS apps and games on the M1 Mac on Friday August 13, 2021 @02:05AM (#28165953)
Guys, an opt-out whitelist is per definition a blacklist.

I.e what is done explicitly defines the color. Explicit Allow (blacklist opt out) -> whitelist Explicit Deny (whitelist opt out) -> blacklist