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by hchz 6y ago
Can a business model of capturing hostnames pay for the initial and ongoing costs of such a system? Isn't this kind of wireless hardware expensive at the scale of a business like this? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x2F
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by hchz 6y ago
My point was only that such protections and rewards already exist. I find it obvious that such retaliation happens, otherwise it would be strange to have such laws.
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by hchz 6y ago
CWA, CAA, CERCLA, and RCRA provide these protections for whistleblowers and a framework for financial incentives, though these incentives are paltry compared to SEC whistleblower rewards. https://echo.epa.gov/report-environm
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by hchz 6y ago
The biggest distinction I see is the ability to continue from exceptions. I find the other differences to be minor in comparison - to be able to recover and continue execution following post-mortem debugging is amazing.
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by hchz 6y ago
(Perhaps I'm not a good person to ask, as I don't work at a product company or in IT services) I really wouldn't give it a second thought, as everybody is using this stuff. In my niche, there is very little focus on this kind
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by hchz 6y ago
Some people don't want to use it at all, and don't care for the situation that C-suite everywhere buys Atlassian's trash. They don't want minor improvements to help it limp along, they want to vent and complain about it.
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by hchz 6y ago
"My boss told me to generate a bunch of JIRAs in reaction to the recent accurate discussions on HN of how poor our performance is, so I need specific dit-dot issues to buff our team metrics rather than address the cause of the issu
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by hchz 6y ago
If you're in the US, you should pay more attention to the contractual agreements you're entering into. I would find it incredible that you haven't agreed to binding arbitration many times throughout the normal course of your
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by hchz 6y ago
This is not a decision a library developer makes in a reasonable Engineering organization.
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by hchz 6y ago
Why would he place a naive bet on Tesla's performance across all factors and not hedge non-idiosyncratic cyclical macro factors? Wikipedia says the guy's made $300M investing, as a notable contrarian - not making his buck from bet
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by hchz 6y ago
Nintendos profit forecast for FY2020 is 150% of Sony's gaming division. Apple just dropped hardware which crushes every comparable competitor. But to you, Nintendo is not competing by "making more money", and Apple is &quot
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by hchz 6y ago
i would cron this before i blocked loading the prompt with such a slow check.
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by hchz 6y ago
if your api surface supports it, a simple and effective solution is to restart the process
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by hchz 6y ago
Even apps like Tinder and Grindr are selling valuable user information to HF.
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by hchz 6y ago
I think it’s easier to hit that level in FAANG due to the number of opportunities and less elitist hiring practices. I do a lot of intern interviews and I haven’t seen a single non-target resume, or someone without FAANG internships, high p
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by hchz 6y ago
Kill two birds with one stone by learning more about the structure of the Python interpreter and builtins implementations by reading the source.
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by hchz 6y ago
My unit in IB bought such a thing and didn't do anything with the multi-million dollar outlay over the two years I was there.
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by hchz 6y ago
I worked for some time at a former nuclear weapons research facility where a number of Transite composite asbestos Quonset huts were built in the 50's and used through the 2000's. Checking google maps, it appears that they've
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by hchz 6y ago
He worked at bankers trust, but not as a banker, and then at a quant hedge fund, but not as a quant.
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by hchz 6y ago
Puerto Rico Texas (invaded by Americans and annexed) Guam Hawaii (USMC supported coup by European and American businessmen)
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by hchz 6y ago
I used to be a part of this when the tracking party was manned and I was engine room sup. Using the computer tools For fusion was definitely interesting (90’s X11 gore), with a large palette of modeling tools, but the coolest experience was
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by hchz 6y ago
Signal separation techniques for characterizing cyclostationary signals are also more robust to noise. For example, analysis of the second order FFT can resolve the signals of incipient faults in rolling bearings because it can resolve the
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by hchz 6y ago
I interpreted your comment as an allusion to the probablistic fact that, given an infinite bankroll, you can exceed any profit, in time, betting on coin flips. I tried to point out that LTCM had a very reliable and profitable trade on the b
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by hchz 6y ago
That's mischaracterizing what happened. They were always winning, but hugely over-leveraged (they practically dictated the terms of their credit), and couldn't weather a regime change (LB).
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by hchz 6y ago
This is algo trading, or execution optimization. They aren't measuring the market / order book and then reacting at high frequency. They are reacting at low frequency and then the execution is optimized to minimize losses caused b
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by hchz 6y ago
The guy whose math provided the nucleus of RenTech and the guy who invented the game of life wrote this: https://www.amazon.com/Winning-Ways-Your-Mathematical-Plays/... Vol. 4 begins with the study of the solitaire gam
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by hchz 6y ago
The medallion fund began at Axcom under Elwyn Berlekamp and RenTech bought it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elwyn_Berlekamp https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Axcom_Trading_Adv...
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by hchz 6y ago
Show me a backtest with a switching rate this low, on any name you can arb between the NYSE/CME/... and JPX with this 7ms advantage and I would acknowledge this is implementable if the PnL and vols justify the opportunity cost. It
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by hchz 6y ago
Russian surveillance vessels or warships in the proximity of Cape Canaveral and Kings Bay NSB have and will provoke a fleet-level response of hunter-killer submarines that harass them out of the Atlantic. Russia has no capability to project
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by hchz 6y ago
Sorry, this doesn't sound realistic (I work for a major HFT). Do you have evidence that someone net a billion in a year making a market on a single name? This seems to ignore that the effective bandwidth could be so low that the latenc

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