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atupis··on Progress has been limited on Germany's shift from nuclear to renewables
Also I don't get why German does have very limited transfer capacity between Norway,Denmark and Sweden. Those countries have lot cheap renewable energy.
atupis··on How to Join a Social Network in 1998
Finland we still have https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRC-Galleria and it was pretty popular.
atupis··on GM Cruise raises $1.15B at a $19B valuation from Softbank and Honda
But moat is also absurd big if they get working product and start scaling.
atupis··on BBC admits iPlayer has lost streaming fight with Netflix
Yeah our local public broadcast does this and it is local market leader. https://www.audienceproject.com/blog/key-insights/new-study-...
atupis··on UFOs invading military airspace multiple times a month, but public won't be told
How about hypersonic glide vehicle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypersonic_Technology_Vehicle_....
atupis··on Ask HN: Are you put off building something because it already exists?
Slack is centralized Irc clone with better UI.
atupis··on Warren Buffett Sees Most Newspapers as ‘Toast’ After Ad Decline
Or you could try get big but very local publications like Aftonbladet.
atupis··on Warren Buffett Sees Most Newspapers as ‘Toast’ After Ad Decline
Yeah that might work, but it is still uphill battle. Spotify succeed because piracy was eating record labels profits and they had to do jump.
atupis··on 5G Is Likely to Put Weather Forecasting at Risk
It is political problem. Currently using my unlimited 4g plan which cost about 15 euros and fast.com gives 49mb/s and I live literally middle of nowhere.
atupis··on Hayabusa-2: Japan Spacecraft Touches Down on Asteroid
Is space exploration / commercialization speeding up? It is now that almost every day we hear some new awesome space mission.
atupis··on At 18 Stories, Mjøsa Tower Is World’s Tallest Wooden Building
Cement production emits 5% all man made CO2 emissions.
atupis··on Reddit Transparency Report 2018
Yeah but they should still do that. Bots and astroturfing does not generate big revenue and they are pushing real users to other sites.
atupis··on China prepares mission to land spacecraft on moon's far side
Yeah it is slown https://www.technologyreview.com/s/601199/tech-slowdown-thre... 50s was peak.
atupis··on Using carbon nanotubes and rectennas to yield a 90% efficient solar cell
Just convert electricity to hydrogen.
atupis··on Deep learning pioneer Yoshua Bengio is worried about AI’s future
That semi-military approach is already happening https://www.theguardian.com/science/the-lay-scientist/2016/f...
atupis··on An AI Lie Detector Is Going to Start Questioning Travelers in the EU
"iBorderCtrl team, said that they are “quite confident” they can bring the accuracy rate up to 85 percent."

Magical 85 percent accuracy. so it is basically toy.

atupis··on Spatial: A High Level Programming Language for FPGAs
BTW what is easiest way to start learning programming FPGAs.
atupis··on Carbon Removal Technologies
Also concrete industry produces huge amounts co2 so chancing concrete to less co2 intense options helps lot.
atupis··on Carbon Removal Technologies
Why not build houses from trees that will take carbon out 100-200 years from cycle.
atupis··on The Only Metric That Matters: How many are really using your product? (2017)
How you track that value?
atupis··on DuckDuckGo Raises $10M
Yeah I have noticed same problem. Try search something like Trump Twitter page, if you are very liberal bubble Twitter page comes like 4th or 5th result.
atupis··on AI and Blockchain: An Introduction
There is some interesting work done with federated learning https://ai.googleblog.com/2017/04/federated-learning-collabo...
atupis··on Founder to CEO: How to build a great company from the ground up
Things are chancing and people have not noticed it yet. Nowadays it's much easier build fast growing company without outside capital and additional workforce than let's say 15 years ago.
atupis··on Datasets for Machine Learning
Yeah this my experience too, evaluation ends being almost endless time sink.
atupis··on I’m Nat Friedman, Future CEO of GitHub. AMA
Github value comes from userbase not the platform which could copied pretty easily.
atupis··on Flipping the Metabolic Switch: Applying the Health Benefits of Fasting
Have you tought starting going a gym. Getting more muscle definitely helps.
atupis··on Finland's cities are havens for library lovers
Living in Finland and doing remote work so often I just go library to program, it's pretty quiet, it has air conditioning and it's free.
atupis··on Ask HN: What are the biggest challenges preventing startups from hiring remote?
Somebody should build startup which would solve payroll issues with remote employees.
atupis··on Reddit's redesign could kill discussion subreddits
There is certain design by committee feeling at new redesing, its like they are putting everything there chat, share, follow, fancy sidebar, options and more.
atupis··on Show HN: Microlearning for business ppl – in a 9gag/Instagram style
Not seeing anything. Using currently Android Firefox.
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