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by G2kyd7 8y ago
Another +1 for rejection. Python is popular because it is easy to write idiomatic code that is easy to understand by humans, which I think is one of the features that separates bad from good code. This proposal would only add non-intuitive
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by G2kyd7 9y ago
The advantage of the WeWork system is the convenience of quickly getting office space on a monthly-basis without dealing with internet for as well for example. What I have noticed that they do not cater to remote workers small start ups any
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by G2kyd7 9y ago
You could argue about the dialectics of modern technology - did earlier geniuses appear because of the lack of it? What would Einstein have achieved with access to computers? Maybe he would have never relied on his all-important thought exp
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by G2kyd7 9y ago
Yes, also different cultures would apply it to different roles. In Germany I believe, only artists, could have genius, whereas in France and England this could apply to politicians and other groups as well. Goethe was a actually part of the
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by G2kyd7 9y ago
I wouldn't call it a decline at all, I only highlighted this area because it was particular strong in terms of significance and cultural output. You could argue that a golden age was followed by a silver age until 1933, as you mentione
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by G2kyd7 9y ago
This was arguably the golden age of German culture. Even if Kant just passed away, you had philosophers such as Hegel in Berlin, Fichte, Schelling living at the same time and the younger Schopenhauer actually meeting with Goethe, although t
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by G2kyd7 9y ago
Due to the intense competition in Germany, companies such as ALDI and Lidl are far more efficient than grocery stores in other countries, particularly the UK and US. Walmart tried to enter the German market years ago and was sent packing sh
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by G2kyd7 10y ago
The problem with human pattern recognition is not the accuracy itself. A big problem is that 1. human experts are not consistent between themselves and worse 2. not even consistent if they have to evaluate a case repeatedly. One would expec
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by G2kyd7 10y ago
There are a couple of problems in cheminformatics that can be/are solved with graph isomorphism algorithms: maximum common substructure, graph edit distance, etc., the latter is quite useful to determine molecule similarity but very co
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by G2kyd7 10y ago
The most important advice is to stay the course and leave your investment alone. I read somewhere that the biggest gainers at Fidelity (?) were those who forgot they had an account at all.
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by G2kyd7 10y ago
I think it's much cheaper to buy ETFs compared to buying single stocks. Also easier to rebalance in a diversified portfolio. The key is to pay as little in fees as possible.