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1gor
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1gor
19y ago
If anything, this example clearly shows that 'Efficient Market Hypothesis' doesn't hold water. The economic 'science' establishment clings to it to the point of looking silly because they are ignorant of the latest research in dynamical / c
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Jacob Nielsen agrees with you: "Write articles not blog postings" -- http://www.useit.com/alertbox/articles-not-blogs.html
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19y ago
There is nothing particularly fraudulent about the way the described hedge fund makes money. Selling implicit insurance against the unlikely event is how majority of investment industry operates. There are two types of investment strategies
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19y ago
emacs22
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19y ago
I have always been surprised why TextMate rather than Emacs has got all of the mindshare in Rails developer community. 'emacs-rails' mode had the same rails-specific navigation, snippet-expansion etc. features two years ago and has improved
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19y ago
You may be better off serving images off Amazon S3. As to hosting providers, I have 4 years good experience with openhosting.com -- they provide virtual servers with root access etc, pay-as-you scale (starting $20 a month, then growing as
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19y ago
'Yahoo sale could be bad for flippers' - that's what the article means. Obviously, many people would disagree, but why worry about early exit when your business is profitable and/or grows like hell? Where would you get same rate on return /
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19y ago
>self-effacing remarks In Matz' case that may be due to him being Japanese. That's the way they generally speak, a kind of etiquette.
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19y ago
Just look at http://checkout.google.com It's a recently launched web application. The layout is just one huge <table>. There is no design to speak of. Probably because none is needed.
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19y ago
Well, I was intrigues first. But then I found [this]( http://about.psyc.eu/Jabber )... Which points out that >"I have been Jabber server administrator and a Jabber advocate for a few years and most complaints about Jabber I have heard w
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19y ago
On Emacs heatmap my control key would blind me...
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19y ago
Actually you can time the market, because: * it is a dynamical system, not a random one, and theoretically can become predictable in the short term * economic policy is very politicized and Central Banks do unreasonable things on purpose
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19y ago
There is little known provider of virtual linux servers http://www.openhosting.com (CentOS instance with root access for as little as $20 a month ). I have been using them since early 2004. Nice experience. Author of http://modpython.org
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pandora.com is the only webapp (apart from google and reddit) that has profoundly affected how I spend my free time. I feel a rush of adrenaline every time I discover a new artist in my areas of interest (some rather obscure ones: sals
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You are using emotionally loaded labels ( 'climate change' denier ) and attack integrity of the opponent ( back pocket of the oil industry ). These are tools of a demagogue. You cannot be taken seriously after that.
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19y ago
I've been waiting since 1999...