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by juskrey 8y ago
> That said, $49.99 is .. its just evil. Its playing on psychology of numbers. and $49.95 is even eviler. Everyone seem to agree on this, but is it, well.. really so? Does it have real benefits out of the veg souk? Or even worse, if peop
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Ask HN: I want to charge $50 for some service. Should I set the price to $4X.XX?
10 points by juskrey 8y ago|22 comments
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by juskrey 8y ago
"Selfish gene" notion was debunked by Novak et al. Also Taleb extensively writes in his books about how this contradicts evolution.
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by juskrey 8y ago
Online dating is a small subset of real world dating, so doesn't have any connection with gender ratio etc. E.g. in SF women are more readily using online dating to hunt for better prospects, since more of them are there.
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by juskrey 8y ago
Actually women delivery mortality became horribly bad with the invention of maternity hospitals and before the invention of sanitation.
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by juskrey 8y ago
Life expectancy at, say, age 25 would be much more interesting information. Expectancy at 0 years (that is plain average) gives only the information about children mortality.
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by juskrey 8y ago
Specs in Clojure are not static typing. Satisfying spec does not mean a value contains only items described in spec. It is an implementation of much larger messaging idea - message receiver only takes care about data it needs and nothing el
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by juskrey 8y ago
Now remove Berners' name from this PR tide and try to make sense from all of that. Looks like another VC pump and dump project
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by juskrey 8y ago
The thing to tell your children: never do anything that will cost you a life on any single smallest error.
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by juskrey 8y ago
Characteristically, when videos of muslims cutting christian and "wrong type" of muslim heads are openly circulating internet, UN shows no slightest concern.
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by juskrey 8y ago
Anecdotal: in last three generations of my family we had three confirmed incidents of this. It's only what we know. Including my own first marriage (I divorced, though it wasn't a secret, since the marriage de facto already did n
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by juskrey 8y ago
True. In fact chances you're buying LSD nowadays is almost zero. And I suspect this is the reason of many bad experiences described in this topic
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by juskrey 8y ago
Sounds like it was a fake LSD, more like dxm or something
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by juskrey 8y ago
It took me a year to read Seneca's letters to Lucilius. And it was the most fruitful reading in my life.
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by juskrey 8y ago
He is a journo too...
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by juskrey 8y ago
Can anyone recommend a book on gamedev industry written by actual industry insider, and not a professional writer/journalist like this one?
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by juskrey 8y ago
Clojure + pedestal on backend, ClojureScript + either om.next for complex projects or reagent for simple
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by juskrey 8y ago
After his Pinker affair...
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No
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Statistical and Machine Learning forecasting methods: Concerns and ways forward(journals.plos.org)
1 points by juskrey 9y ago|0 comments
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by juskrey 9y ago
Having worked in the similar industry ~10 years ago, with all of the debug tools installed in the system, even then I have had a separate Windows bootable system for gaming, since nearly all of the protected games were interfering with debu
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by juskrey 9y ago
You can but only when you're online. And in general everything can be gamed, including email, given you depend on someone in receiving information. So FastMail's argument is just logically inconsistent. More, an agency problem is
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by juskrey 9y ago
Wow, the article is a lie. > Nobody, from the lowliest spammer to the grand exulted CEO of a massive company, can remove or change the content of an email message they have sent to you. No. Unless it is on your own server. And this is an
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by juskrey 9y ago
No, it's not even an agent. It's simply a contact god knows what for (for receiving documents they claim), like it can help in the case first person in question doesn't want to be contacted. Basically it duplicates legal addr
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by juskrey 9y ago
Just having a legal address for your legal entity now costs EUR 300-500 a year for e-Resident, depending on whom you ask. They have added ridiculous "official local contact person" requirement this year, and consulting firms have
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by juskrey 9y ago
Which proves EU bureaucracy is in the livestock business and can do absolutely nothing to boost entrepreneurship.
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by juskrey 9y ago
Why so obsessed with proofs? How often a programmer needs to prove anything except PnL of a project?
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by juskrey 9y ago
Results show clearly that those skills are not necessary for prosperity
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by juskrey 9y ago
Isn't that something available in, say, Mathematica in 3 lines of code? https://wolfram.com/language/11/image-and-signal-processing/...
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by juskrey 9y ago
FP people are generally older and more experienced, like Hickey have said "Clojure is for old tired programmers" (Love thinking, tired of pressing keyboard - description I fit pretty much too). Young FP adepts, especially converts

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