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by feraloink 4y ago
How fair is that? You aren't suggesting that it is fair, I realize. And you are correct! Silicon Valley Bank was the first bank this year for whom the Fed is paying for uninsured deposits. The second bank is Signature Bank of New York,
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by feraloink 4y ago
This! Exactly this, because the government is also doing a backstop for a second bank, Signature Bank of New York. Silicon Valley Bank is the 2nd largest bank failure in U.S. history, and one day later, Signature Bank was also closed and it
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by feraloink 4y ago
Gary Marcus's takes aren't credible, for all the reasons you cited (Forbes contributor... roll eyes) and this, from the interview with Ezra: >Take GPT-3. ChatGPT itself probably won’t let you do this. And you say to it, make up
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by feraloink 4y ago
>Elimination of corporate skunk works like PARC This is a big problem. PARC, Bell Labs, IBM Research are the first that come to mind. Same is true for mostly government-funded initiatives like the one where Marc Andreessen invented Mosai
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by feraloink 4y ago
Good article. Interesting finding at the very end: >Although the proportion of disruptive research dropped significantly between 1945 and 2010, the number of highly disruptive studies has remained about the same. So... maybe this is beca
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by feraloink 4y ago
It was written in 2016, so I'm less critical than I would be otherwise. Regardless, there are too many examples given that are quickly proven wrong. 1. Strong Einstein and the cat. If a man (other than Stephen Hawking as mentioned in t
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ChatGPT: Poems and Secrets(lil.law.harvard.edu)
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by feraloink 6y ago
I like the finality of ending the day. When I worked in the office, I would sometimes bring work home, lugging back my work laptop, or using VPN from my home PC. I didn't need to do it ever night, and I stopped after an hour or so. I l
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Google Translate Does Not UNderstand the Content of the Texts(cacm.acm.org)
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by feraloink 11y ago
Gwern is Gwern Branwen. He likes Haskell. He has a website, which was mentioned earlier. He uses Google+ with his name here https://plus.google.com/103530621949492999968/posts/A3u1goGc... He is on Twitter. H
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by feraloink 11y ago
He has an undergraduate degree in computer science from University of Washington and a law degree from George Washington University in D.C. (not George Mason University), according to the New York Times.
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by feraloink 11y ago
Here's more about the URL detective work and gwern: http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/361niw/decoding_the... Szabo wrote a little about gwern here: http://unenumerated.blogspot.com
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by feraloink 11y ago
This is exactly the problem! What you wrote does not sound like extremist talk or paranoia. Certainly not after reading this: >Bank notes, as an alternate storehouse of value, are a constraint on central banks’ power. “We view this con
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by feraloink 11y ago
>"But it's ok to destroy the ability of normal people to save or conduct business. "Conduct business" doesn't mean large corporations selling debt on capital markets. There are day-to-day financial transactions,
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by feraloink 11y ago
Where can I read your article then?
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by feraloink 11y ago
Payment due? http://www.mathewingram.com/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi
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Using PageRank to Detect Anomalies and Fraud in Healthcare(hortonworks.com)
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Maxwell's fluid model of magnetism(arxiv.org)
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The Cryptocurrency That Dare Not Speak Its Name(americanbanker.com)
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by feraloink 12y ago
I'm not saying it isn't true, but the article has problems. > The bug appeared for the first time in Windows NT 3.5, released 1994, but was not discovered until early 2004. Older versions of Notepad such as those that came wit
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Hacking for Social Impact at Bayes Impact(bayesimpact.org)
1 points by feraloink 12y ago|0 comments
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by feraloink 12y ago
Sigh, sounds very familiar, like what people say about Mandarin and Cantonese, those who don't know. This is a different hack, but I think they more reliably differentiated between North Korea and South Korea, due to the IP addresses?
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by feraloink 12y ago
Wired had a good article yesterday too, that made clear that there is still a lot of uncertainty. http://www.wired.com/2014/12/sony-north-korea-hack-experts-d...
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by feraloink 12y ago
The Netherlands banned the UberPop ride-sharing service too. > "Drivers who transport people for payment without a licence are breaking the law," said the decision from the Hague-based Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal. This
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by feraloink 12y ago
> It's an allegation... As we all know from the recent media coverage, allegations are cheap, and shouldn't be trusted automatically. No, it is more than mere hearsay according to the BBC, please see http://www.bbc.c