benjaminclark

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Show HN: Predicting Energy Community Eligibility(github.com)
2 points by benjaminclark 2y ago|1 comments
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by benjaminclark 3y ago
You are absolutely correct. The fact that this statement is made by a website holding itself out as an educational source is very disappointing. Ultralight vehicles meeting these requirements (weight, single seater, etc.) are subject to NO
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by benjaminclark 4y ago
In my corner of the world/philanthropy discussion, I'd consider GiveWell one of the most well-known organizations and with a reputation of high quality, thorough research. In terms of charity evaluators who focus on the impact per
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by benjaminclark 5y ago
Th article does cover these. For #1, see the section headed "The risk of non-payment". Prior to the mortgages going into the pool, insurance against default is purchased from a GSE. In exchange for this insurance payment, in the e
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by benjaminclark 6y ago
These experiences are interesting, but I think Annapurna might not be the right benchmark to evaluate against. One of the least climbed and most deadly mountains on Earth seems rather far from OSM's core use case. It is cool that OSM h
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by benjaminclark 6y ago
Can you elaborate on the current ML/AI work and the specific goals? I can think of a few cool use cases, but curious what all is being looked at. What organization do you mean by "Citizen"? Not aware of any major nonprofits t
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by benjaminclark 6y ago
I volunteered yesterday after seeing this article. To be clear, this is a very early expression of interest and there is no specific human challenge trial which is ready to begin at this time. Consequently, the exact trial implementation de
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by benjaminclark 7y ago
I don't think this is a fair interpretation of the poster above or Duflo & Banerjee's work. It is an unfortunate, but nevertheless true, statement that in the world today, we don't have an allocation of resources which al
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by benjaminclark 7y ago
WeWork never achieving profitability does seem entirely possible, maybe even the most likely outcome. However, I'm not sure that leads to the conclusion that it will crush their landlords. All of those landlords are sophisticated parti