cgcrob

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by cgcrob 2y ago
Having access to the data scares me less than the utter ineptitude demonstrated in presenting “findings”. Findings in quotes because if I used that level of analytical rigour I’d be instantly fired, probably out of a cannon into the sun.
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by cgcrob 2y ago
Are these actually even useful yet? Genuine question. I never managed to solicit and answer, only long explanations which seemed to have an answer of yes and no at the same time depending on who you observe.
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by cgcrob 2y ago
I can help thinking about our current tech and political leadership and the film “don’t look up” when I read this.
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by cgcrob 2y ago
I would be interested in seeing the methodology, the source data, peer review process and third party audit and both halves of the balance sheet as well as the numbers pulled out of their ass.
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by cgcrob 2y ago
HP is where things go to die. (Since 1999 that is)
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by cgcrob 2y ago
He’s forgotten the EU has ASML clearly.
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by cgcrob 2y ago
Proper ones are certainly usable for more than napkin math. I deal with fairly simple definite integrals and linear algebra occasionally. It's easier for me to plug this into a programmable calculator than it is to scratch in the dirt
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by cgcrob 2y ago
Yes that. I use free42 on my phone and mac. And an actual real HP 42S. Edit: and Maxima as well on the mac (to back up another user's comment)
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by cgcrob 2y ago
I’m sure the property development mega corporation will get over it.
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by cgcrob 2y ago
This is horribly naive. It’s not twitter. There are safety outcomes which need to be considered in safety critical agencies. I mean can you even claim to make the assumption that the actual key staff were rehired? Can you make the assumptio
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by cgcrob 2y ago
There’s an asymptote of safety. You can be beaten with a hose to hand it over if it’s in the cloud or not. But if it’s in the cloud then they don’t need to beat you with a hose. They just legislate that they can take it and then do it. My d
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by cgcrob 2y ago
Nothing is safe unless you fully control it yourself. But your points are more around the legislative issues than the funding which is valid but a separate issue. On that I’ve been unpicking the tie in mess I got myself into for 2 years now