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umruehren

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umruehren··on Harvard Admission Exam (1869) [pdf]
Latin gave you a third brain and it will be the key to artificial intelligence?
umruehren··on 1,600 Year Old Goblet Shows Romans Used Nanotechnology.
"You can stand on the shoulders of giants, or a big enough pile of dwarfs. Works either way." - (wish I knew the source)
umruehren··on P != NP from the perspective of consciousness
this doesn't mean anything.
umruehren··on Show HN: Let professionals compete to find your dream job.
cool. so, you have to promise quite high rewards (ballpark of a monthly wage) to attract serious, otherwise altruistic job recommenders? otherwise, how do you find people whose interest it is to get others a job- and not recruiters (in which case you turn into a normal job board)?
umruehren··on Show HN: Let professionals compete to find your dream job.
Here's the question that stopped me from signing up: How will you, and by extension I, pay those professionals for this service?
umruehren··on Ask HN: Judge my Upcoming App's Landing Page
From the page, I don't see what the app lets me do. (My guess: Directions to places of interest? That would be google maps. Clearly you're hiding something more interesting)
umruehren··on [dead]
Rather, he thinks that it's time to bring a dead-simple routing algorithm to people who are not driving for fedex and ups. His point is that he is not ashamed of taking an old, simple solution and scaling it up, and he claims that he'd like to see others do it too.