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cesarosum
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> Should there even be a contrived concept of property in the digital universe? Absolutely. Property in law designates rights. Frequently multiple different types of rights are bundled and coexist. This enables the same physical property
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And I will reciprocate with this interesting paper on privacy in the context of war - https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ethics-and-internati...
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Thanks for posting those links. I admit I haven't got around to reading Solove's work yet, but a friend gave a brief explanation of his taxonomy to me a while back. From memory, there's a key diagram covering activities that
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To the author's opening sentence - I also feel the definition of privacy can be difficult to pin down. I tend to think about privacy as a necessary prerequisite in most contexts to being authentic and truthful - consider what you would
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The company I work for builds enterprise software, so the key question that has to be addressed is "does this solve the business problem?". Most of what I review are implementations of some form of standard supervised learning mod
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A lot of my job involves reviewing other people's models and their implementation including the code and the data to train the models. If the author or team has put together a mathematical description, that's usually a good sign t
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I believe one of the biggest barriers to personal advancement is self-perception, in particular, the difficulty in imagining yourself in a role that is not your current one or some version of it within a company or industry hierarchy. For w
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So it would seem one can now effectively use Peergos as a front-end to manage identity and permissions on S3?
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I suffered from mild bruxism about 10 years ago and have had several bouts of TMJD where I couldn’t close one side of my jaw. For me, the key has been poor posture induced by stress; these bouts coincide with heavy laptop and mobile phone u
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rollulus gave a good summary of Laplace transforms and what they do. For some more context, they appear regularly in applied probability (e.g. finance, insurance, physical models including dams). A typical problem is dealing with sums of n
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I think a lot of the features that the author is describing exist already on some decentralised apps like Mastodon. Yet surprisingly she never mentions the word 'decentralised.'
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Some practices and advice that I gained from my time doing a PhD in mathematics: 1. Find a time of day to read and work on problems that works for you and make it interruption-free. For me it was up at 6AM and working until 9 or 10AM with n
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I worked in banking (retail credit risk modelling, then markets as a quant) for just under ten years and left to work in a software company and am now an engineer. The main reasons for me leaving were cultural: 1. Quant-types are generally
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Covid-19 Tracking White Papers
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Can Twitter Ever Be Decentralized?
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Great idea to compile this list. One of my favourite mathematics books that is available for free download is GeneratingFunctionology - https://www.math.upenn.edu/~wilf/DownldGF.html Well-written and incredibly rewardi