PioNono

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   by PioNono 8y ago

   Also, as the number of random variables increases, so to does the probability that some will be correlated just by chance. Pure noise. Can’t post the reference right now, but the author Nassim Taleb has either a paper or blog post that sho
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   by PioNono 8y ago

   I take no joy in saying this, but I suspect that all else being equal, the result of this would be that people would just spend more time consuming media in isolation. Not basing this on feelings, but rather on having been up close with so
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   by PioNono 8y ago

   I’ll share a use case where Rust specifically has been a godsend. I write software for users who have strong engineering backgrounds but tend to know just enough about computers to be dangerous. They tend to know a smattering if Python, Pe