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by huac 10y ago
Yeah, and it's apparently also shifted down by 1.5 sigma.
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by huac 10y ago
> Most of his recruits speak a language familiar to engineers but foreign to anybody else: Six Sigma, Kaizen, Lean. Woodburn is prone to fall into such jargon. “Anyone who’s been to an airport can say that it’s operating at maybe Two Sig
573.
by huac 10y ago
So basically reimplement IMDB?
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by huac 10y ago
Blackphone has 'Spaces' which supports multiple 'phones' on the same device. I am not personally familiar with it but this looks promising and similar to what you propose. Does Android multi-user mode work for this?
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by huac 10y ago
FOIA can be denied on grounds of national security, pretty sure
576.
by huac 10y ago
MuckRock does a lot of this.
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by huac 10y ago
FWIW Mnuchin wants to boost funding for the IRS: https://www.brookings.edu/opinions/steven-mnuchin-makes-a-we...
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by huac 10y ago
If there is an industry that can profitably offer better jobs/economic incentives to Nevada, then I think you would see that industry gain power and relatively weaken the grip of the casinos on Nevada. So maybe in 5 years we'll be
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by huac 10y ago
Never take the hard way!
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by huac 10y ago
If a casino could lose money, you'd either have only small, locals casinos, or none at all. Votes are rarely referendums on ethics. In this case we'd (and by we, I mean Nevada residents) compare two scenarios: a world without the
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by huac 10y ago
For one, complying with the law is pretty important. For another, when your livelihood is based on (to a non-trivial extent) your physical characteristics and appearance, having your age revealed, and possibly aging you out of more glamorou
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by huac 10y ago
Although not in as organized of a way
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by huac 10y ago
I get the skepticism about this product, but why are the author's comments all dead, without a way to vouch?
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by huac 10y ago
That's the saddest tweet I've ever seen. ( https://twitter.com/hopewell828/status/425777540624424960?re... )
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by huac 10y ago
Actually, I was thinking of Quip when I wrote that. Quip locks the entire paragraph that is being changed, so others cannot work on the same paragraph. This is less than ideal. I actually do think Dropbox Paper is pretty good for collab, so
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by huac 10y ago
The other notable "Google Docs/Office killer" is Quip. Previous HN discussion of that: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12205855 My gripe with these is that after using Word, these feel rigid and not ful
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by huac 10y ago
Choosing to not provide services to racist organizations is not censorship. Edit: Got the following email response (from an anonymous email no less): "You are mistaken, Breitbart is not a hate site. It has offices in Jerusalem... pleas
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Tracking Congress in the Age of Trump(projects.fivethirtyeight.com)
2 points by huac 10y ago|0 comments
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by huac 10y ago
The really good stuff starts at page 42, though it absolutely amuses me to see Robert Shiller write about internet memes (in a lit review, but still).
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by huac 10y ago
Your congressional representatives voted for Trump's nominees. Remind them who they work for. Edit: misread 'local congress' vs 'US congress' but I think the point still stands.
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by huac 10y ago
Parents can always show up late, not everyone has Ben Horowitz's email. This isn't a question of motivation but rather a question of access. To the 4 downvotes: what's his email? What's the relevance of the comment I rep
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by huac 10y ago
"Proceeds will be donated to Black Girls Code"
593.
by huac 10y ago
what is a 'particular standard for data'
594.
by huac 10y ago
I mean, Donald Trump (and his father Fred) did some pretty nasty real estate things too, and it seemed to have worked out for them.
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by huac 10y ago
I got the "how would you design a news feed" (and similar) for data science positions as well fwiw.
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by huac 10y ago
The headline offers an opinion, which journalistic articles do not, but editorials do.
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Continued Existence of Cows Disproves Central Tenets of Capitalism? (2013)(theatlantic.com)
2 points by huac 10y ago|0 comments
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by huac 10y ago
Diet Coke has, like, 30 mg of caffeine, half of what a cup of black tea has. If you are worried about the stress levels, take L-Theanine supplements instead (same active ingredient as tea). While reducing your overall levels of caffeine con
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by huac 10y ago
My VC class used this book https://www.amazon.com/Venture-Capital-Finance-Innovation-2n...
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by huac 10y ago
I meant this mostly as a joke, Wharton kids don't get PhD's. Though here, the really smart kids do go to quant finance, so maybe we're just playing at a lower part of the curve than MIT.

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