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by bernardv 7y ago
Interesting article. ESG investment factors and metrics have similar issues - many of them are really meaningless.
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Totally agree. A second language expands your world dramatically.
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I totally agree with the gist of this article. This hype is being propagated by a lot of folks who are willingly clueless, as for example, in the data science crowd. This band-wagon is crowded and isn’t stopping any time soon. It irks me to
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by bernardv 7y ago
Great article. Back in the 80’s Scientific American magazine published much more substantial articles than it does today. Nowadays, its articles are very much watered-down and superficial.
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by bernardv 7y ago
Learned BASIC on the Sinclair ZX81, then BBC model B. Did a ton of VB6 which was great and then on to VB.NET. Also a lot of Excel VBA. The ability to knock-up great GUI’s using Visual Studio’s WinForms was extremely valuable, having to deve
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by bernardv 7y ago
That may be true in some sectors but not all. In capital markets (banks, investment funds etc) a lot of coding (via DSL or not) is done by folks who are not developers/programmers or self-declared coders. They just get it done and don’
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by bernardv 7y ago
1. Diversity of opinion is valuable. You can express your opinion without diminishing someone else's. 2. Balance your technical work with real subject matter expertise
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Or Air Worldwide, or RMS, KatRisk, CoreLogic.
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by bernardv 7y ago
Depending where you live, be sure that your homeowners insurance will cost you more. The repricing will happen quicker than you might think.
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There is increasing recognition by institutional investors that climate change risk is a factor which must be measured and managed. While there are opportunistic trades to be had, the sheer volume of pension fund money slowly shifting to de
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by bernardv 8y ago
Very nicely done!
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Truly a very French bunch of elitist old farts, l’academie.
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My Asus Zenbook runs Fedora 29 without any issues. Great laptop.
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by bernardv 8y ago
You might want to include www.elephantsql.com as well. They provide a level of support big cloud providers don’t.
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by bernardv 8y ago
Nicely done
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by bernardv 8y ago
Very nicely done.
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Computationally and Statistically Efficient Model Fitting Techniques [pdf](mitre.org)
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Sidewalk Toronto has only one beneficiary, and it is not Toronto(theglobeandmail.com)
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by bernardv 8y ago
Surely https://littlebits.com/ It's a fantastic educational tool