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by buredoranna 6mo ago
Still my all time favorite snippet of code. TC BANKCALL # TEMPORARY, I HOPE HOPE HOPE CADR STOPRATE # TEMPORARY, I HOPE HOPE HOPE TC DOWNFLAG # PERMIT X-AXIS OVERRIDE https://github.com/chris
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by buredoranna 7mo ago
People who dedicate their lives to studying an industry, can get very good at being able to predict the probability of events in their domain. These same people are commonly off by orders of magnitude when predicting the magnitude of these
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by buredoranna 7mo ago
I grew up with Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes, by far, in my opinion, the most accurate representation of the stories. Only in my adult life did I read the stories, finding large chunks of the dialog in the TV show being word for word
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by buredoranna 8mo ago
Thank you for this. I lost that CD years ago.
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by buredoranna 8mo ago
If you can track it down, Hendrix's home recordings are a gem. https://jimihendrixrecordguide.com/home-recordings/ (edit: syntax)
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by buredoranna 8mo ago
one of my favorites https://xkcd.com/221/
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by buredoranna 9mo ago
Revealing AI is a tool, and like any other tool, its how you use it. If you use it with the express intent to learn, it is an amazing tool. If you use it as a crutch, it results in "learning avoidance".
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by buredoranna 10mo ago
I wish I could remember where I picked up this quote > No project manager ever got promoted for saying "let's keep things the same".
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by buredoranna 10mo ago
"Smiley's People" remains one of my favorite shows. If you track it down, I highly recommend watching it with headphones. The sound design is amazing. The sound of an empty room being profoundly menacing.
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by buredoranna 11mo ago
Like so many analyses before them, including my own, this completely misses the basics of mean/variance risk analysis. We need to know the risk adjusted return, not just the return.
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by buredoranna 3y ago
Thanks for saying so :)
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by buredoranna 3y ago
Awhile back I put together a visualization of ext4. https://buredoranna.github.io/linux/ext4/2020/01/09/ext4-viz...