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by huac 6y ago
$VMW down 6.5%, $INTC up 7.5%, sounds like the market liked him at least
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by huac 6y ago
M1 with Rosetta emulation is still faster or comparable to top Windows laptops, with room to run for M2.
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by huac 6y ago
summer travel to countries like Croatia helped spread the disease among travelers who brought it back to their home countries, as well.
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by huac 6y ago
per WSJ that division is less than 5% of IAC revenue and shrinking. it would be surprising if there was more than a 2-3% move attributable to this news, which would bring you all the way back to, um, thursday's share price. also, this
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by huac 6y ago
part of what makes trading hard, and especially quantitative trading, is the necessary infrastructure. not just the obvious stuff like execution but also the infra to manage backtesting, risk sizing and management, etc. big firms offer this
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by huac 6y ago
> Your account is immediately frozen if you log in just once via a US IP address. The complaint alleges that the check for a US IP address only happened once and that they did not take any precautions against VPN usage, so as long as you
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by huac 6y ago
> But in general, Golden seems to have a very strong tech bias - which is fine, but limits what it can be used for. Today, yes, but not necessarily in the future. Facebook started on elite college campuses, built its network, and expande
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by huac 6y ago
Where do you see $5B? Per WSJ and CFTC: > The total fine includes a penalty of $437 million, restitution of $311 million and disgorgement of $172 million, the CFTC said. Disgorgement is the requirement to pay back profits that were illeg
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by huac 6y ago
It is quite hard to profitably trade on earnings, even if you know what the financial results of a company will be. Try your own luck/skill in the Insider Trading Game: https://insider-trading-game.netlify.app/
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by huac 6y ago
you will pay a higher fee to a trusted miner to process your transaction without sending to mempool.
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by huac 6y ago
interesting read - seems like the solution to the dark forest is equivalent to a dark pool in traditional finance? the logical conclusion is that within a few months we'll have dark pools run by miners who will process your transaction
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by huac 6y ago
I'm a big fan of Plotnine and recommend it to anyone who will listen. My (wildly speculative) guess for the motivations behind this library would be that Kotlin, as a base, is usable in the other JetBrains IDE's, e.g. reusing the
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by huac 6y ago
From their FAQ: https://support.google.com/google-ads/answer/2453995?hl=en > If the Google Ads system detects geographic areas that someone is interested in, we may show appropriate ads targeted to that area or
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by huac 6y ago
the default setting on Google location targeting is/was "user in [geo] OR user 'interested' in [geo]." which is insane! but could explain the location weirdness
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by huac 6y ago
I would expect the opposite to be true; if you are known to offer good rates but with onerous consequences, then your counterparties should self-select to be those who are likely to repay. Lower rates are simply your CAC.
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by huac 6y ago
his username was davidgraeber. I really enjoyed reading Debt and it is really a unique and useful perspective. RIP, he will truly be missed.
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by huac 6y ago
Seattle in the summer is extraordinary (and currently "74F and mostly sunny") but undeniably pretty gloomy for a large chunk of the year
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by huac 6y ago
People want ESG, but turns out they want returns too.
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by huac 6y ago
They doubled revenue over the last year and expanded gross margin by 25% ... seems good. Looks like most of the incremental loss comes from expanded marketing costs - but their net revenue retention rate is between 150% and 200%, which is e
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by huac 6y ago
This is very cool, thanks for sharing! From the readme ( https://bellard.org/nncp/readme-gpt2tc.txt ), the program benchmarks very comparably to CMIX, which is the top algorithm on the Large Text Compression Benchmark (
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by huac 6y ago
Epic appears to have retained Cravath's antitrust team; e.g. https://www.cravath.com/cvarney/ , who "is the only person to have served as both the U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust and as a Commiss
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by huac 6y ago
How are they justifying this? A linked blog post goes into more detail: https://www.epicgames.com/fortnite/en-US/news/announcing-epi... but it seems like they are extending the payment processing tools which
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by huac 6y ago
Economic sanctions will severely hurt individual Belarusians, who are the ultimate consumers of those trade products. It is hard to imagine sanctions improving the quality of life and ability of protestors to communicate with the outside wo
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by huac 6y ago
probably includes spam emails too
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by huac 6y ago
red boat fish sauce is a relatively accessible brand in America, made in phu quoc ( https://redboatfishsauce.com/pages/about )
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by huac 6y ago
fwiw 100M is a placeholder amount for how much the company plans to raise via a stock sale; usually no bearing to the actual value/market cap of the company or how much the company raises
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by huac 6y ago
the beauty of this post is that it is truly evergreen: there is, and always will be, bad statistics to grimace at
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by huac 6y ago
they have other operating income, e.g. tuition from everyone else, and are consistently doing capital raises. the single largest chunk of spending goes to employee wages (approx $2B); in fact, the $193M number is the smallest of all the lin
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by huac 6y ago
while most students do pay much less than sticker price, saying 'most of the endowment is earmarked for student aid' feels misleading. in fy2019 harvard spent $193M on student aid ( https://finance.harvard.edu/files
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by huac 6y ago
# of people who want to do "machine learning" > # of ML jobs > # of people good at ML

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