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Is human behavior just elaborate running and tumbling?(nathanieltravis.com)
151 points by iroh2727 5y ago|109 comments
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by iroh2727 5y ago
Yep I think you hit another nail on the head (likely the bigger nail). There is a whole 'nother category of ideas I wasn't thinking about which are the ideas that seem promising but just like way too much effort to even test. Thos
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by iroh2727 5y ago
Yeah this is good point, honestly hadn't thought about this. Yeah I guess in any field the low-hanging fruit will be yanked. One situation we could end up in is where we feel like we have more possibilities but counter-intuitively they
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The empathy gap, or why good-seeming ideas fail(nathanieltravis.com)
63 points by iroh2727 5y ago|16 comments
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by iroh2727 5y ago
Hi HN peeps, I did a write-up on the major lessons I learned doing ML research at Google and PathAI, including my time working with Samy Bengio and Ian Goodfellow. The main questions I'm curious to answer are (1) why do so many good-se
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The Empathy Gap, or Why Good-Seeming Ideas Fail(nathanieltravis.com)
2 points by iroh2727 5y ago|0 comments
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Fake News Is Fake News(nathanieltravis.com)
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The Lost Venture Emails?(nathanieltravis.com)
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The Wisdom of Conspiracy Theories(happypeopleworkhard.com)
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Types vs. Traits: Why Personality Types Exist(happypeopleworkhard.com)
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by iroh2727 5y ago
I don't often get triggered by people being wrong on the internet ( https://xkcd.com/386/ ). However, when I read "MBTI is astrology for nerds" by well-respected academics on Twitter, THAT triggers me. And
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Spotify as a Psychoanalytic Tool(natetravis.wordpress.com)
1 points by iroh2727 5y ago|0 comments
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6 Scientific Reasons Why Your Productivity Hacks Never Work(natetravis.wordpress.com)
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by iroh2727 5y ago
If you lose smell, then the brain will shift smell-related resources to other functions. Any large-scale body damage should cause "brain damage," though it's possibly a little misleading to call it that (of course I'm no
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Show HN: Wortharead 2.0 – Great Tech News(wortharead.app)
2 points by iroh2727 5y ago|1 comments
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by iroh2727 5y ago
Hi HN, I originally launched Wortharead on HN a few months ago. Since then we've improved performance a lot (especially on Android, which I had neglected before). The app is built with Vue.js, which is a bit experimental for a high-qua
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by iroh2727 5y ago
Everything I’ve ever done Everything I ever do Every place I’ve ever been Everywhere I’m going to It’s a sin. (song by Pet Shop Boys, or what every health article tells me) Let's just yolo and enjoy the food of this bountiful earth.
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by iroh2727 5y ago
Myers-Briggs is the single most useful mental model for personality types in existence, or that I know of at least (especially the modern versions like 16personalities.com). I've heard a common complaint that "traits are a spectru
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Why Slack is More Evil Than Fox News(nathanieltravis.wordpress.com)
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Lessons from Reading 10k AngelList Applications(nathanieltravis.wordpress.com)
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Lessons from Reading 10k AngelList Applications(nathanieltravis.wordpress.com)
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The Guru Theory of Investing: Part II(natetravis.medium.com)
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The Guru Theory of Investing: Part I(natetravis.medium.com)
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by iroh2727 6y ago
How is HACF bad entertainment? Greatest show ever IMO
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by iroh2727 6y ago
Yeah definitely agree with this sentiment. Ads will be ads, but the organic results getting worse is the real issue. Of course, I wouldn't exactly say they've gotten "worse" because those 2011 results looked pretty terri
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Show HN: Wortharead – Find intelligent blogs and newsletters(wortharead.app)
9 points by iroh2727 6y ago|2 comments
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by iroh2727 6y ago
Hi HN! This is my first time posting here despite being a daily HN reader for many years. This is the first "public launch" of my project, Wortharead. It aims (eventually) to address a lot of current problems with news and news pr
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Flexner Report(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by iroh2727 6y ago|0 comments