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by dxbydt 5y ago
> It's the PHP of states See, this is what I'm talking about! This I understand. It speaks volumes to me. So, Ohio == PHP of states. I live in Indiana, your neighbor state. imho, Indiana is the R of states. Its terse, unfathoma
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Sometimes when I want some informed commentary with supporting analytics on which database to use, which JS framework offers the most functionality, which saas offers most bang for the buck etc...I turn to the orange website. Somehow, that
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by dxbydt 5y ago
I honestly don't care which company retains the best performers. Is none of my business. Maybe if you are an investor in these companies, might be a useful signal to know such trivia. But from a candidate standpoint, this page is super
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Layoffs at CNN(twitter.com)
8 points by dxbydt 5y ago|4 comments
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by dxbydt 5y ago
ffs. Humans have lived on the planet for 200000 years. This way of organizing people as a company interacting with the labor market with assets & investments & risk management...is at best a 100 years old. Its like a drop in the oce
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Dr. Dingel writes - "Our code makes it easy for users to explore alternative assumptions about whether any given occupation can be done from home." His repo - https://github.com/jdingel/DingelNeiman-workathom
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Hey stranger, thanks for doing the math! This is very helpful. I didn't know where to begin, but you've done all the work for me. Thank you again.
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Most of the comments here are incredibly dystopian - automation is bad, rehire the editor you've replaced at 75% of the salary, stop pushing engagement, what brings the company most money, megacorporation pushing slushy mass.... Jesus!
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by dxbydt 5y ago
> just show the things in temporal order ? Anything else is inferior to me. heh heh. In the last 5 minutes, since you typed in your comment, there’s been 100 news clips. Literally. So just show the top 5 after reverse sorting by time….ne
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by dxbydt 5y ago
> Algorithmic feeds are always hostile to the user….They limit what a user sees…never encountered a situation where an algorithmic feed made things better I don’t know if Github should do algorithmic feeds. That said, my literal job desc
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77075917086(github.com)
9 points by dxbydt 5y ago|5 comments
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Lot of useful insights in the comments here. I wanted to address one specific comment - >can't remember the last time I saw a project someone did in R get very much traction anywhere...the only time people talk about R on the intern
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Heh heh! Too clever by half. In Kannada, wordalla can be parsed in 2 ways - wordalla => "word alla" == "not the word" wordalla => "wordle uh?" == "Isn't this Wordle ?"
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Thoughts on 2022 Usamo(artofproblemsolving.com)
1 points by dxbydt 5y ago|0 comments
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Martin Gardner’s “The Whys of a philosophical scrivener” influenced my 20s & 30s. Looking back, should have been exposed to it much earlier, perhaps in my early teens.
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Do you really expect this situation to ever change ? The communities are vastly different in their goals despite some minor overlap in their theoretical foundations. Suppose you take rnorm(100) sample and find its variance. Then you ask the
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Quite hard dude! I'm still going at it. Once you put down an equation like 100x3=300, your mind becomes committed to it...which biases your future choices & quickly leads you down the wrong path. Awesome game. Pls compile stats on
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Saville is a fantastic book. You may like Gemignani’s “Calculus and Statistics” - in the same spirit. Mostly combined problems in high school level stat and calculus, going back and forth between the 2 subjects.
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Chessle(jackli.gg)
1 points by dxbydt 5y ago|0 comments
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Dunno if the millennials,Gen Z,Gen A etc. know these sorts of things - well, there is an old lady by name Julia Roberts who was nominated for an Oscar (its like an award) for a movie about Type 1 Diabetes that I first saw in a theater (that
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Both corporate & school seek feedback. Guess who acts on it ? Here is some stellar feedback: https://google.com/search?q="worst+professor"+https://www.ra... Literally none of these fine folk have bee
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Incredibly good bet!!! Congrats all around. I made the opposite bet (whoops!) but on a much smaller scale. A tiny 300-270 put spread that lasted 2 days. Then, right before the earning, exactly 7 minutes before 4pm, I kid you not, I ha
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by dxbydt 5y ago
From "A Conversation with George Box" - ------------ The story about that goes back to the time when I was still in England, and David Cox and I were both on the research committee of the Royal Statistical Society. Various people
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Sir David Cox has died(rss.org.uk)
292 points by dxbydt 5y ago|31 comments
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by dxbydt 5y ago
Yes, crows use poke, dig, find, free, head, tail, touch, more, mount, make. And if they don’t like you, they use kill. Sometimes even killall. crows are unable to use git, but then even I was unable to use git right after onboarding.
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by dxbydt 5y ago
> personify the problem as a combatant I think this was also Albert Einstein's strategy. In the version we read in India, Young Einstein's uncle Jacob is supposed to have taught him Algebra in high school by "x is the anim
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Cherries and Grapes – Counterintuitive Math(3quarksdaily.com)
2 points by dxbydt 5y ago|0 comments
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by dxbydt 5y ago
The fuck. Its actually searchable! I tried googling this - summer is butter on your chin site: https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/ found it instantly.
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by dxbydt 5y ago
> are there are "hard" skills from an MBA that transfer? You are asking a genuine question that has a lot of backing research. Before I became a Quant, I was a student at the University of Chicago, getting the Masters in Financ
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by dxbydt 5y ago
I made my first "professional" web0 page 25 years ago. I made twenty of them, in fact. Each of the 20 webpages belonged to a Computer Science professor in the CS department I was in. I got paid a grand total of $800 to do that. Of

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