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dgs_sgd
5y ago
So as per the article "JPMS further admitted that these failures were firm-wide and that practices were not hidden within the firm". This is a failure that goes all the way to the top. Yet no one in leadership is held accountable?
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dgs_sgd
5y ago
I think this is the one you're talking about? https://search.marginalia.nu/
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dgs_sgd
5y ago
I've read a term for this: the bigotry of low expectations.
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dgs_sgd
5y ago
Ah, thanks
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5y ago
What is playing house?
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5y ago
Simply writing more will get you 99% of the way there.
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5y ago
> Assume there's a reasonable amount of work you need to do to fulfill the base expectations for your job (i.e. your Normal Work) and then there's a little time left over. In my experience "a little time left over" is
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5y ago
If you're in the payments business in 2021 and don't have crypto product offerings then you are limiting your customer base. Imo a good decision for stripe, and even better to let others chart the course for a few years first.
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I have > 5 friends (young, mostly liberal) who work at Facebook as engineers and I've yet to see them leave or even make mention of the company's negative reputation. I don't think they would consider leaving while their c
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Their business plan is to fund the free tier with optional premium features like extra storage, live voice and video calling, etc.
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Mewe.com
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I found "John von Neumann and Norbert Wiener: From Mathematics to the Technologies of Life and Death" excellent, if you don't mind learning about Norbert Wiener as well :).
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5y ago
Probably, but do you think it’s at least in part a legitimate response to the Chinese threat?
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5y ago
Then I think we're in agreement? "Connecting via social apps has a non-0 probability of giving (to whom? at least one person?) positive mental health benefits".
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It's fairly easy if you understand the meaning of "can be true". There can be countless instances where it's not true but if you find just _one_ instance where it's true, then your "can be true" statement
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It's a true statement. Surely connecting via social apps has had positive mental health benefits on at least one person. That alone would make it true. I think the problem is most people probably read the statement and don't rea
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The underlying problem is the clarity of one's writing. For inexperienced writers it's highly likely that the longer their writing the more rambling and incoherent it is. Therefore it's a good rule of thumb for an inexperienc
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I personally hold him and Jon Von Neumann at a level above everyone else in modern mathematics
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I've used Anki every day for almost a year now for Spanish vocabulary. My deck has over 4000 cards. Most are one-to-one translations of nouns and verbs, but some are phrases and Spanish idioms. To your first point, it has basically bec
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Perhaps the result of internal stakeholders trying to hold on to any vestige of a massive project they've put a lot of effort into. I doubt they want to see it scrapped, even after admitting to themselves it was a huge error.
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> This “Internet of Things” has promised people convenience, yet we know that convenience has already come at the cost of personal privacy. I really wonder if the privacy implications of the "internet of things" are so dangerou
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Yes, they probably relied on the same scientific breakthrough where it basically became a race for who could do it first.
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According to the article scientists have been trying to prove this structure for eight decades. Then two independent groups report having successfully done it in the same month! What are the odds?
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> However, despite completing this task on something like autopilot, your drive will still be intelligently adjusted to situational intricacies, such as how fast or slow the driver in front of you is going, or when the traffic lights cha
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The people resistant to taking them are concerned with potential “long term”effects so by definition argue that it wouldn’t be known by now.
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To add to the great advice in this article, a rule of thumb I have is to plan to write a review for the book I'm reading right from the get go. When I know I need to write a review once I'm finished, I play closer attention to the
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I like the metaphor of dividing yourself into multiple selves, each accountable to the others. My “nighttime Bryan” could use some work too.
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I learned this lesson in a completely unrelated domain. I started lifting weights seriously about two years ago. Since then, I've averaged at least 5 days of training per week and now my physique is that of a completely different perso
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Find a Job with TikTok Resumes
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I don't agree that the Internet hasn't made much difference in how well distance learning works, but I agree with a weaker version of your hypothesis applied to educating young people. An indispensable feature of their university
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