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by cardosof 5y ago
A data/analytics/ML company nowadays without python will certainly raise eyebrows, but I naively thought VCs cared mostly about potential market, founders profiles, initial results and those kinds of things - not the tech stack.
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by cardosof 5y ago
Not only it's not pure imagination but some folks are starting to bet heavily on inflation: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4429919-dr-michael-burry-sh...
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by cardosof 5y ago
This, precisly this. The author's stance on the Left (as shown in his other articles and personal blog), his mention of Lava Jato as corrupt and putting FHC as neoliberal and Haddad as center-left really undermines all the writing of w
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by cardosof 5y ago
I'm sorry if I wasn't clear, my point is exactly the opposite: since we know commercial VR for quite some time and there's no killer app yet, maybe there won't be a killer app at all unless technology improves so much it
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by cardosof 5y ago
I guess that's what happens when you start late. Everyone else has their moats in place and you either 1) start from scratch at hardware level and develop a new phone from the ground up - electronics, OS, utility apps, dev tools or 2)
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by cardosof 5y ago
While I'm sure personalization increases ad efficiency metrics to some degree, I'm curious to see how all this will actually "hurt" FB, either by making their ads worse in terms of CPA/CPC/etc or in advertisers
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by cardosof 5y ago
Saw PID in college and as a course project designed one to control room heating systems. Years later worked on one to control ads spending.
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Ask HN: Best top level domains for a personal blog?
5 points by cardosof 5y ago|6 comments
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by cardosof 5y ago
> This bit is going to feel stupid until it doesn’t It's exactly like this. When your mind gets better, some things that seemed extremely relevant become unimportant and it gets way easier to just say "yeah, when a problem come
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by cardosof 5y ago
In my experience real time data is only relevant for teams that either monitor major site changes or monitor operations. I mostly work with marketing/retail and I couldn't think of, let's say, having a Black Friday event with
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by cardosof 5y ago
Congrats for the project and very cool demo! One point that may help - I've searched the word fast with adjective selected and it didn't show results.
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Centralized Wins. Decentralized Loses (2018)(highscalability.com)
1 points by cardosof 5y ago|0 comments
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Deploying End-to-End Data Science with Shiny, Plumber, and Pins(rstudio.com)
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You’re never going to be Steve Jobs–but you could be Steve Ballmer (2015)(qz.com)
3 points by cardosof 7y ago|0 comments
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by cardosof 7y ago
I've read the comments to this news and I must ask: what's the matter with G/O Media?
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Why I use R(blog.shotwell.ca)
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by cardosof 7y ago
This is awesome. Would love to see some performance benchmarks on this tool.
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by cardosof 7y ago
I work at one of the largest, oldest agencies there is and have worked before in big tech and in startups, and to be honest people in ad agencies are pretty open about controversial opinions around politics. I'd say the workers are, in
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by cardosof 7y ago
Couldn't this really be just due to some kind of a Hawthorne effect?
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by cardosof 7y ago
I've been working in the data space with R since 2014 and Python/Pyspark since 2017 and I'd love to switch to Julia, but whenever I look up for "production" examples I don't feel safe enough to start a real, p
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Two Nearly-Identical Dark Matter Studies Have Conflicting Results(futurism.com)
2 points by cardosof 8y ago|0 comments
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by cardosof 8y ago
How does that fit in a ML training pipeline? (this is mentioned on the page)
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BooST: Boosting Smooth Trees for Partial Effect Estimation(arxiv.org)
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Natural Language to SQL API(medium.com)
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Game Theory, Salary Negotiation, and Programmers (2009)(stevehanov.ca)
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How to Introduce Your Kid to Studio Ghibli(offspring.lifehacker.com)
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by cardosof 8y ago
I know some folks at the World Bank and I'm sure they invested a lot in education prior to joining - you need a economics-related PhD to become a junior research analyst there. Therefore, this study is the result of trained profession
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Deep Learning for Forecasting Stock Returns in the Cross-Section(arxiv.org)
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by cardosof 9y ago
IBM's Watson is a brand, not a product - and there are certainly good and bad products under the brand. I wonder on which side this particular instance is at.
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by cardosof 9y ago
Please do write that post!

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