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> The tech nerds were a great investment recently and so people are trying to spot the real ones in a sea of fakes now. The investors think that spotting the re
by EarlKing 4y ago
> The tech nerds were a great investment recently and so people are trying to spot the real ones in a sea of fakes now. The investors think that spotting the real ones will lead to more of the same.
The good news is that there are real tech nerds out there. The bad news is that any attempt at a general solution to spotting them is probably equivalent to finding a general solution to the halting problem. The worse news is that most investors have no idea what the hell I mean when I say that and so are doomed to piss their money away. Oh well.
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- bbor 4y agoIdk “X is like this other really hard/maybe impossible thing” is within the grasp of even the jockiest of Wharton grads ;)
- lambdasquirrel 4y agoI think there’s a subtlety to the halting problem here that’s the catch though. :P