jhwang5

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by jhwang5 7y ago
Ex Wall St options trader here. Just read through her top posts and was left with an impression that she's very "green". Her content comes off as "content marketing" and not someone who's managed and traded any
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Rich (<1%) already own assets, but the rest aren't invested enough. Asset prices right now are unaffordable. A big correction will give the rest a much needed discount. Agreed that there is a big segment in population who can't
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by jhwang5 8y ago
On the contrary, I think a recession - and hence a discount in asset prices - is good for people.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Why is being stylish so important in this context? If she were not stylish or conventionally attractive, does that detract from your opinion of her?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
TIL Jess Lee was Mayer's assistant
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by jhwang5 8y ago
While it does have network effects, I'd argue it's not recession proof (mildly cyclical, even), and there's low switching costs to using other forms of transport (for example, I haven't used Uber in lieu of Lyft / d
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by jhwang5 8y ago
May I ask what platforms do you use for sports trading?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Hi, current macro vol trader & dev here - send me a message here and I'd like to here about your needs and see if my personal setup works for you.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
What's wrong with using a RDS instance running Postgres configured to be append-only and immutable?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Devil's advocate - since there's two sides to every story- he's trying to provide more data points around the story. In my view, he's doing people a favor here.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
At least in Asia, there's pressure for men to be providers (and they get socially disrespected if they can't). Not sure about the U.S. though.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Utility computing
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by jhwang5 8y ago
well put. I have interviewed way too many "experienced" candidates who progressed very little since 2 years out of college. It's as if people just get way too complacent and lazy to keep learning beyond the 2-3 years point, w
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Certainly it was an attempt to be hip, not sure if it worked.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Fun fact: Aliyun (Alibaba cloud) has more revenue than GCP
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by jhwang5 8y ago
There is a way to settle the fairness of process: re-run admissions process where all data points that indicate demographics are scrubbed (name, ethnic organization memberships, etc). See if the admission rates change.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
I think there was some studies that showed the share of spots that would have went to Asian Americans effectively transferred to white women. In that sense, not sure if Asian Americans were the only "over-represented" demographic
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by jhwang5 8y ago
For most people, green card process takes about 2 years, not many years.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
This. I have observed this at FAANG as well as wouldn't be surprised if that's what happened at Oracle. Would explain the data anyways.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Hmm it's not a democracy in the traditional sense. A single party has been in power for 40+ years.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
>And to be perfectly fair, it seems to happen a lot when China or Japan come up. Right, I wonder why.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
It's written for the western audience. And I think you just made my point for me. At best it reflects the rich Chinese people's attitude - since when is HN rampant with small sample generalizations?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Way to get cultural insights into China from a Hollywood movie bro
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by jhwang5 8y ago
He may have meant his Chinese ability will allow him to widen his dating market to Chinese women.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
People are generally not so bright and have very short memory and attention span.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
What about John McAfee?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
What's an open source python interpreter you can add in this case?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
Why is this downvoted?
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by jhwang5 8y ago
I'm a huge fan of gorillas - would you be able to recommend the tour company that you used? This would be a bucket list item for me. Appreciate it.
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by jhwang5 8y ago
I think part of it is AWS still has the broadest feature set. Also, the "dev ex" part gets easier especially if you are using AWS services through its CLI, and not through the console. Agreed that the console's UX violates al

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