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New York Fed open sources their GDP growth forecasting model, Nowcasting(github.com)
1 points by avyfain 8y ago|1 comments
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Americans Own Less Stuff(bloomberg.com)
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Faust: Stream Processing for Python(robinhood.engineering)
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by avyfain 8y ago
This is a point raised in James C. Scott's Seeing Like a State: > The shorthand formulas through which tax officials must apprehend reality are not mere tools of observation. By a kind of fiscal Heisenberg principle, they frequently
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Robots? Training? Factories Tackle the Productivity Puzzle(nytimes.com)
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Meaning chains with word embeddings(sappingattention.blogspot.com)
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by avyfain 8y ago
For those of you who don't want to go on FB, here's a Pastebin: https://pastebin.com/wTMW1q13
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by avyfain 8y ago
Yup - long running and very repetitive processes are the best fit for PyPy. If you have a slow but short-lived process then PyPy is not going to improve things for you.
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Is Buying Crypto Assets “Investing”(avc.com)
6 points by avyfain 8y ago|0 comments
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Flask 1.0 released(flask.pocoo.org)
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On Radical Markets(vitalik.ca)
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by avyfain 9y ago
For those of you who don't want to visit Facebook's website to read this, here's the full text: https://pastebin.com/SspXumGF
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Batching Mental Transaction Costs(elaineou.com)
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by avyfain 9y ago
This made me think of GEB: > ... we all know that we human beings are composed of an enormous number of cells (around wenty-five trillion), and therefore that everything we do could in principle be described in terms of cells. Or it coul
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Placeholder VC Thesis Summary(placeholder.vc)
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Gig Economy Grows Up as Lenders Allow Airbnb Income on Mortgage Applications(wsj.com)
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Making a Crypto Utopia in Puerto Rico(mobile.nytimes.com)
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Why Is Pay Lagging? Maybe Too Many Mergers in the Heartland(nytimes.com)
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Complexity Explorables(rocs.hu-berlin.de)
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The Conservation of Coercion(americanaffairsjournal.org)
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Can A.I. Be Taught to Explain Itself?(nytimes.com)
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by avyfain 9y ago
You can print out a piece of paper that says "TEN US DOLLARS" on it, but if the corner store or the bank won't take it it isn't really the same as $10.
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Franklin Templeton Introduces First Suite of Passive Single Country and Regional ETF(nasdaq.com)
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by avyfain 9y ago
Every time something like this comes up, I think of Mike Bostocks wonderful Visualizing Algorithms[0]. The essay is not comprehensive, but shows more than just sorting. It also deals with sampling, and with maze generation. Truly worth your
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Intellectual Property for the Twenty-First-Century Economy(project-syndicate.org)
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Deploying an Asynchronous Python Microservice with Sanic and Zeit Now(simonwillison.net)
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The only job a robot couldn’t do(theoutline.com)
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by avyfain 9y ago
There is a great Planet Money episode[0] on the problems behind government insurance/subsidy of flood neighborhoods in Houston. Worth listening to. [0] http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/09/29&#x
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Cryptocurrency Incentives and Corporate Structures(blog.eladgil.com)
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by avyfain 9y ago
Thanks @fijal and team for all the effort! This is awesome. The last update on the Pypy+Pandas wiki[0] is from this August, and it mentions that there are still 15 outstanding failing tests. Does this release mean that 5.9 is now at 100% pa

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