HPMOR

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by HPMOR 4y ago
Ugh I literally love you right now.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
Or from a more cynical perspective he was extremely effective and altruistic. He robbed millions of people with spare capital and redistributed hundreds of millions to EA causes.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
Absolutely agree. The legislative branch needs to reassert itself here.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
I'm sorry but these two points are extremely disconnected. EA really has no bearing on the financial mechanisms that undid SBF. Furthermore, although he was a prime donor to EA, I don't think his involvement with it necessarily di
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by HPMOR 4y ago
The industry IS a bad apple. There are zero legitimate use cases STILL of any crypto related product.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
“Never assume malice by that which could be explained by incompetence.” As a caveat, however, SBF did work at Jane Street and graduated Summa Cum Laude from MIT with a Physics degree, so maybe this quote does not apply.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
The real end state is having an instance of our consciousness across a distributed system of servers that is provably impossible to error.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
As a corollary, it takes decades where nothing observable happens to have the weeks where decades happen.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
I think parent comment is trying to make a joke by referencing the common refrain of American republicans regarding election denialism.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
No, the merchandise is sold at cost. The class is so popular with students, that students want a token to remember it and so they buy clothing embroidered with the class name.
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by HPMOR 4y ago
He used to sell merch in previous semesters, there's lots of 3110 sweatshirts around campus. Hopefully he brings it back this semester!
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by HPMOR 4y ago
Woah... I'm in this class right now. We <3 Prof. Clarkson and his textbook!
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The Microchip Era Is Giving Way to the Megachip Age(wsj.com)
4 points by HPMOR 4y ago|0 comments
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by HPMOR 5y ago
My APCS class was the worst experience ever. The teacher acted like a baby sitter, watched basketball videos all day, and knew less than the students. Yet, even with this, he got all of his tests from some test-bank that were literally insa
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by HPMOR 5y ago
I loved using Tikz for my Discrete Math homework. I was so proud of how pretty the DFA's looked :)
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by HPMOR 5y ago
What advice would you recommend to a current undergrad?
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by HPMOR 5y ago
Honestly, fission has been the solution for the past 70 years. We, as a society, have just failed to implement it.