Why “globally” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
Hey man, I'm not crazy. Yes, the goal is to maximize the cumulative reward like you say but to do that a policy (agent) has to take the actions that maximize its expected return…
by YeGoblynQueenne · Sep 6, 2026
What tailings, what transport? Serious questions here ... I'm also curious about your actual experience in heavy mineral and energy industry, largest plant you've worked at, sca…
by defrost · Sep 6, 2026
Indeed and the data is worth much much more if it is tied to a biometric. And if you assume that in the future there will be crypto banks globally then you want to be that final…
by AndrewKemendo · Sep 6, 2026
No one would give a shit about two hundred golf courses being constructed in Texas. Even with the massive data center build out, existing golf courses today use more water than…
by senordevnyc · Sep 6, 2026
Exactly. It's a pretty small number of people who are this terrible. Thinking of it in evolutionary terms creates a sense of fatalism. If you look globally since the invention o…
by wpietri · Sep 5, 2026
> Modernizing manufacturing so that each worker is far more productive and we can compete with the world How does this not correspond directly to reduced trade deficits? In this…
by poncho_romero · Sep 5, 2026
Interest
Proportion of Hacker News items mentioning "globally" over time.
Mentions
Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "globally" over time.
Globalization is the process of increasing interdependence and integration among the economies, markets, societies, and cultures of different countries worldwide. It can be attributed to a series of factors, including the reduction of barriers to international trade, the liberalization of capital movements, the development of transportation infrastructure, and the advancement of information and communication technologies. The term globalization first appeared in the early 20th century, but came into popular use in the 1990s to describe the growing international connectivity of the post–Cold War world. Read more on Wikipedia