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27,567karma·4,366submissions·November 17, 2011
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"I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are."
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It's most likely a cheeky dig.
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> In the early 1970s, Dr. Catmull was a Ph.D. student at the University of Utah under one of the founding fathers of computer graphics, Ivan Sutherland. Off topic - I had an opportunity to meet and…
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Here's a link to the paper https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(20)30229-4 …
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It depends on the risk profile. A loss of hair for a cancer drug won't be a big deal but might be problematic for common cold.
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After a stay at an AirBnB, I provided a review. A part of the review question was "What would you suggest as room for improvement?. AirBnB told me they will keep this answer confidential. In a fe…
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Section 10 of the paper is titled "Knowledge Graphs in Practice" and gives concrete examples of usage of Knowledge Graphs in Enterprises and Open / Public scenarios.
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It’s almost a False Dilemma - you shouldn’t have to choose between the bad and the worse.
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Sometimes, the cashier says "not ok" despite being "ok".
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I guess so. > It is important to note that Amul Federation passes on 80-85% of consumer rupee back to milk producer members thus encouraging them to produce more milk. https://amul.com…
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It depends on which side of the line you stand. If a stereotype caused harm to a person or a group, they have a right to be aggrieved about it. You asking to “simply forget” and invalidating their sit…
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Tom and Jerry is one of my favorite cartoons and I still watch them once in a while. > When their department was closed down in 1957, Hanna and Barbera set up their own production company. > But…
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The first line of the article > For a long time, anecdotes have connected stressful experiences with the phenomenon of hair graying. Now, for the first time, Harvard University scientists have …
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India is just ridiculous in this regard. Recently, there's some app at security gates at the entrance of apartments that asks for phone numbers. It's strange that one needs a phone number to…