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anakron··on WaveNet launches in the Google Assistant
CBT is commonly understood to mean Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but in this case I believe OP means computer based training(s?)
anakron··on Is AI Riding a One-Trick Pony?
That's certainly one way to do it. However, we didn't succeed at building modern aircraft or earth moving machinery by building simulations of birds or muscles. There's enough that is unknown out there for a variety of approaches.
anakron··on [dead]
Agreed. There's really truly nothing here. Here's a direct link to the correct query, and a cut-and-paste of the google search results, including snippets.

https://www.google.com/#q=site:gao.gov+%22do+not+distribute%...

[PDF]PDF, 47 pages - Government Accountability Office www.gao.gov/assets/660/656344.pdf Jul 30, 2013 - in the RRAP and those who did not—during the course of their PSA duties as appropriate. IP officials told us that they do not distribute non-.

[PDF]GAO-06-282 Breastfeeding - Government Accountability Office www.gao.gov/new.items/d06282.pdf Dec 14, 2005 - 11 Hospitals that are certified as "baby friendly" do not distribute free formula samples to new mothers. The American Academy of Pediatrics.

[PDF]View Report (PDF, 40 pages) - Government Accountability Office www.gao.gov/assets/220/216089.pdf Apr 20, 1992 - Other utilities generate and transmit electricity but do not distribute it. U.S. electric utilities are interconnected into three large transmission.

[PDF]Assisted Living: Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer ... www.gao.gov/new.items/d04684.pdf Apr 30, 2004 - consideration. However, these benefits depend on when the residents or their representatives receive the form. If facilities do not distribute the.

[PDF]View Report (PDF, 48 pages) - Government Accountability Office www.gao.gov/assets/90/89534.pdf account because they do not distribute the indirect costs in the G&A activity to each of these programs. l. Additionally, the Service does not, through FFS or any ...

[PDF]View Report (PDF, 33 pages) - Government Accountability Office www.gao.gov/assets/670/668245.pdf Feb 2, 2015 - shareholders and do not distribute dividends. The authorizing legislation states that each Fund shall have a board of directors that is composed ...

anakron··on Two-finger scroll moves through time instead of space
Relevant xkcd - https://xkcd.com/1806/ And don't forget the alt text!
anakron··on Of Mice and Men
Some of his original ideas are still kicking around: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chorded_keyboard
anakron··on India’s electricity problems: An area of darkness (2012)
I can't tell if you're being sarcastic, but a common criticism of The Economist's values is that they have never seen a problem that could not be fixed by deregulation and privatization.

Like the second-to-last paragraph here, for instance: http://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/aug/21/pressandpublish...

anakron··on Web server in one line of bash
We've used a similar trick to copy files between coworkers:

  on server: while true; nc -l $PORT < $FILE; done
  on client: nc $SERVER $PORT > $FILE
Quick, simple and easy to fire up. You can continue to hack on the file and nc will serve up the latest saved version.
anakron··on Google Op-Ed on PRISM (German)
Google translate link: http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&pre...