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Update to iOS App 'Secret' Warns Users About Potentially Defamatory Posts(pcmag.com)
1 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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by balsam 13y ago
>outlining which statistical tests will be performed before data is collected Not knowing how things are usually run in this field, but I am surprised that these details were actually published. Do you have a link to them?
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Man offers vacation home for 100M Doge(cnn.com)
3 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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Effectiveness of punishment vs Reward: a statistical analysis(youtube.com)
1 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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Google confirms their payments team is working to incorporate bitcoin.(reddit.com)
2 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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by balsam 13y ago
Your steps are almost the same as the one I linked. But I tried them, just in case. And it still does not build. The fsharp build fails with some error about casting types. Do you have version details?
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by balsam 13y ago
Anybody managed to install F# on Ubuntu? There are recommended steps [0] but they've never worked for me even on a new 13.04 (& later) image on DigitalOcean. [0] http://fsharp.org/use/linux/
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The Rich Country Trap(economix.blogs.nytimes.com)
36 points by balsam 13y ago|19 comments
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Putin: World Conservatism's New Leader(rferl.org)
1 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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Visual explanation of gunzip using "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe (in Julia)(youtube.com)
3 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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"How would you defend murder of civilians as PM?" [Eton app question] (newstatesman.com)
1 points by balsam 13y ago|1 comments
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by balsam 13y ago
Somebody managed to save it. http://scientopia.org/blogs/drugmonkey/2013/10/15/volunteer-...
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by balsam 13y ago
I will do a more comprehensive study soon, but my comments about politburo members (especially late soviet ones) was meant to preempt such points as yours. If you look at the billionaires from other countries, it is also as diverse if not m
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by balsam 13y ago
My favorite use of extreme statistics to justify the superiority of one culture over another is Nobel Prizes per capita. #sarcasm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_Nobel_laur...
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by balsam 13y ago
Alright, pg, I had enough. I looked at the list of Russia's billionaires. At least 5 of them had humble backgrounds. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Gutseriev ) 1 has a Muslim father. Some have Jewish soundi
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Monstrous Discrepancies(viruscomix.com)
1 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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What engineering problems is Stripe solving?(quora.com)
8 points by balsam 13y ago|2 comments
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Gliph raises seed round for ‘world’s easiest way to send Bitcoin’(venturebeat.com)
4 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments
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by balsam 13y ago
People are talking about making smaller chips, but what about space elevators ? Since DNA in a single cell is on the order of metres, we could presumably grow this macroscopically and find out if the breaking strength is good enough for sp
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by balsam 13y ago
For those outside the UK: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmLjy9vML58 It sounds more like a Japanese accent to me.
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by balsam 13y ago
Is there any long-range order? For example, am I allowed to deduce from the layout that mathematical physics is "the" bridge between condensed matter and high energy physics? Would I also be able to use this graph to plan my caree
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by balsam 13y ago
thank you! If you can come up with a statistical test, it should end the real debate (before it has even really started.)
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by balsam 13y ago
NUS and Berkeley have both the similar number of students ~30,000. Berkeley might be good for getting close to the users, but NUS would be better if one wants to remain stealthy or study adoption a la Google Fiber not being in California. S
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by balsam 13y ago
Once upon a time I had the notion that "founding armies" always had an edge over the rest. Alexander -> First army of unified greece. Early Rome. Napoleon -> first unified French army. Bismarck -> first unified German arm
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by balsam 13y ago
well what if it's 20% of the National University of Singapore? That's not exactly a big name school in the Bay Area. (By now I have an idea which company this is)
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by balsam 13y ago
i'm not talking that YC job, I'm talking about this post replying to the YC job.
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by balsam 13y ago
not if you cast the second vote within a minute. the subsequent votes don't help as much as the second vote, which already gets it too far (where people on the first few pages in the main section can see it)
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by balsam 13y ago
FWIW this shows what it takes to get to the front page. There are a lot of interesting links in "new" right now but only stuff with a bit of negative tension gets boosted to the front page (fear & conspiracies work!) Disclaime
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by balsam 13y ago
interesting vote manipulation.
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Hacking .edu: Jailbreaking the Degree(degreed.com)
1 points by balsam 13y ago|0 comments

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