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by huac 10y ago
Can you start a DE LLC, if you are in another state?
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by huac 10y ago
It'd be better if they started with control groups of people who don't exercise, and then measured the impact of participating in a running regimen. Pretty cool findings anyways.
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by huac 10y ago
There are procedures for this, everybody calls the observers of their opposing party 'thugs' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Black_Panther_Party_voter_... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news
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by huac 10y ago
It's also easy to convert R notebooks to PDF, which are easily viewable on GitHub, if you don't value the interactivity highly.
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by huac 10y ago
3w works
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by huac 10y ago
It's reasonably easy (not trivial, not impossible) to track the trades of hedge funds, since they do have to disclose their transactions. And some guys will even tell you! [1] [2] [3] Why they make their decisions is another question
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by huac 10y ago
Rentech, in particular, data mines weak signals out of gigabytes of historical data, and has a team of PhD mathematicians working to find these signals. Each strategy has some small positive expected value, so in aggregate they can be profi
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by huac 10y ago
"Summer is the peak season, people place orders late at night, and Jin has to deliver until one or two o’clock on the morning before waking up at seven or eight to start work again."
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by huac 10y ago
Like Uber and Lyft drivers who can't take pee breaks, or accept rides after they begin giving birth . http://gizmodo.com/lyft-thinks-its-exciting-that-a-driver-wa...
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by huac 10y ago
I'm considering picking up Spacemacs just for org-mode. Is there anything for vim that can match those kinds of capabilities?
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by huac 10y ago
I think yummyfajita's point is that a traditional statistics approach begins with some understanding of the system being modeled, and that you create a model using that understanding. There is usually a high focus on parsimoniousness a
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What interns and new grads really get paid at top tech companies(techcrunch.com)
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by huac 10y ago
“On the plus side we’ll no longer be homeless and we’l [sic] be able to focus on building what we’re building.” Does anyone else feel uncomfortable when SF tech workers, in this case a CEO of an acquired startup, talk about homelessness in
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by huac 10y ago
Ok, yes, but have you had Lunchbox Laboratory's 'Dork' (duck and pork) burger?
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by huac 10y ago
Plenty of places do this now to keep click traffic (and thus ad viewing-ness) in house.
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by huac 10y ago
How could you modify this schema and expect it to work with the other players?
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by huac 10y ago
From a statistics perspective R is the language to learn. Python is good for data engineering or pipelining, etc - but R is the best for analysis: - Rstudio is a much more friendly interface than IPython/Jupyter notebooks - Python&#x27
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by huac 10y ago
it might get tied into some SLA?
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by huac 10y ago
The GP was about Weibo messages/posts, and how those written messages reflect colloquial or spoken language much more closely than something from Sina.
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by huac 10y ago
Their training dataset is almost certainly biased towards 'formal' Chinese sources, e.g. newspapers, news broadcasts, and so on. This is probably true for every language translation dataset, but at least anecdotally I can confirm
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by huac 10y ago
They'll probably create different models for different price points. Capturing the teen market is more important than the tech yuppie market, but if you can gouge a willing audience, you probably should.
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by huac 10y ago
Tesla and SpaceX aren't worth that much for much the same reasons you've outlined - they have massive capex requirements, high employee overhead and retention costs, and really real technology risk (it's literally rocket scie
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by huac 10y ago
I got texts from 'For Our Future' before the Nov 8th general election, that appear to have been sent from this service, or similar. The first was signed by 'Carlos' and the second was signed by 'Matt' - for the
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FBI will receive ‘limited’ Twitter firehose access(techcrunch.com)
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by huac 10y ago
these exist, but because 'annoying account' is a subjective decision, while 'advertisement url' is an objective decision, it is difficult to create a list with a clear brightline between harassment and disagreement
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by huac 10y ago
that's...a lot of reading and not a lot of doing
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by huac 10y ago
The one where Hillary spoke about cartoon frogs?
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by huac 10y ago
There are emotional and rational ways to make any particular argument. She just chose to focus on arguments that only her staffers care about, rather than appealing to the (obviously) very real populist energy and anger. Facts do matter, an
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by huac 10y ago
I have a lot of thoughts, but here's one: Hillary focused her entire campaign on why people should stop Trump, at the expense of talking about why she should be president. In general, making the case against someone else rather than th
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by huac 10y ago
it'd be pretty helpful then to have an updated Mac Pro

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