HNHacker News
TopNewBestAskShowJobs

jaggirs

266 karma · joined May 20, 2018

submissionscomments
jaggirs··on Twitter is rejecting posts containing JSFiddle URLs
It makes sense to ban a website that is 100% mining, but blanket-banning jsfiddle is like banning the whole internet because there might be a crypto miner on any website. Probably 99% of jsfiddle links are not miners.
jaggirs··on Boeing Built Deadly Assumptions into 737 Max, Blind to a Late Design Change
If the pilots had recieved training, then they could be a backup. So probably whoever did that safety analysis was assuming pilots would know how and when to turn off the system, but the pilots in fact didn't know this system existed at all.
jaggirs··on Scene report from the Chernobyl Zone
The HBO series chernobyl says the same pretty much. I suppose thats a better source, but not by much.
jaggirs··on Phase transitions: the math behind the music
Hmm, i suppose it would be hard to generate music with ML that make cultural or emotional references, the ML would need to resemble a human in order to understand these, or otherwise understand humans like we understand ourselves. However, current ML sytems might succeed in making references in its music involving a simpler context, like an arcade game, or common physics.
jaggirs··on Let's start using DuckDuckGo more often
That query is essentially a textbook example, not hard at all.
jaggirs··on A graph of programming languages connected through compilers
I can vouch for this library, I recently had to do some graphing and tried sigmajs first, but I ended up rewriting it to use cytoscape. Cytoscape is incredibly powerfull, although it would help if they had split up the documentation into multiple pages so that Google works on it.
jaggirs··on Learn new technology through writing a tutorial about it
If you want to learn the whole thing then yes, but a blog post can be a nice 'easy' tutorial that lets you start using the technology with far less initial effort, and then you can learn the rest modularily according to your needs.
jaggirs··on Sweden distributes 'be prepared for war' leaflet to all 4.8m homes
I'd say it's a deterring statement and/or a way to boost confidence in the population, not something they would hold on to if it really came to it.
← PreviousPage 5 of 5