Reddit Shuts Down AI Expert and Author Edward Frankel's AMA1 points·by ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·0 comments
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussPublic Health. Obesity is the most pressing, and cheapest to fix problem in the United States (stop paying for food for fat people.)
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussThe problem is that, in Barack Obama's America, schools can't test potential teaching candidates to see if they're qualified. That would be racist.See: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/08/nyregion/questions-of-bias...And http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/06/nyregion/judge-rules-secon...
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussI blame "Java".Back in my day, CS 101 was Assembly Language programming on the IBM 360. Then LISP. And a _lot_ of math.
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussEllen Pao is the butt of jokes here in Silicon Valley. She is poison. They need to get rid of her. I hope she never works in this Valley again.(Now, Reddit (which I like) probably will never be a viable business for unrelated reasons.)
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussThis is the dumbest thing I've ever seen.It takes a very concise notation and makes it orders of magnitude more verbose. And all of the structure of the music is lost.
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussI had a lot of fun on reddit (I was a verified "shitlord" on FatPeopleHate), but it never was monetizable. It's not a business and will never be, no matter how many users they get.
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussSo what? I certainly don't mind if my Government spies on _other_ countries. It's just spying on its own citizens that's an issue.
ScootyPuff2000·il y a 11 ans·discussThis is a terrible paper. It barely made a point, and is riddled with distracting misspellings and grammatical errors.