lanbanger

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LLM Arena Pareto Frontier(winston-bosan.github.io)
3 points by lanbanger 1y ago|1 comments
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by lanbanger 1y ago
Amazon leading on price-performance, but competition from Google is very stiff. Does anyone know the data source for this curve?
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by lanbanger 3y ago
Title slightly edited for length. I'm keen to hear what the community thinks of this. Is it credible? Is this The End Times?
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by lanbanger 4y ago
I already have a diversified stock portfolio, so I'm happy keeping my RSUs as a leveraged bet on my employer. I got one piece of advice recently, which was to sell enough of the vest to cover the tax that it will incur - since RSU tax
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by lanbanger 4y ago
Great site, but is it finished? If not, perhaps it would benefit from a yellow and black flashing "Under Construction" banner.
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by lanbanger 4y ago
Better write your own compiler, then... And your own language, just to be sure. #tinfoil
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by lanbanger 4y ago
I've seen the Economist describe itself as "fiscally conservative, socially liberal"
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by lanbanger 4y ago
The only question you should be asking is: Are these shares listed on a public market? If yes, you can value them at market price. If no, their current value is zero.
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by lanbanger 4y ago
So you hire people who skip over the depth of the locking model and just copy and paste the addition code, but you fail the people who spend time to deeply understand the locking model but can't produce a solution in three hours? Inter
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by lanbanger 4y ago
April 2023: Google announces end of free ACME server
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Or just use QuantLib ( https://www.quantlib.org/ )
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by lanbanger 5y ago
What you've described is pretty much what Reddit was back in 2006-7 before the first big re-design and introduction of subreddits.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
For the longest time I was someone who relied on external validation of whether my work was meaningful or not. Outside of saving lives or delivering children, most of the jobs that most people do are probably not that 'meaningful&#x27
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Wow, HN started the day before my kids were born. This morning we celebrated their 15th birthdays.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Approximately 150,000 ex-pat workers (maybe ~10% of the total ex-pat population) left in the 12 months from June 2020-June 2021. https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/spores-total... The SG gov has been
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Give it time. I wouldn't be long Singaporean property over the next three years even if my life depended on it.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
"To be eligible for a Letter of Consent, you need to be one of the following: An LTVP/LTVP+ holder who is married to a Singaporean or PR. An unmarried child (under 21 years old) of a Singaporean or PR, who holds an LTVP.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
"Nearly every jurisdiction on earth" - citation please. Or did you not learn to provide references at NUS?
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by lanbanger 5y ago
It's the Ministry of *Manpower*.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
For the last two years Singapore has had a hard closure of all eating establishments at 1030 - they will literally come and take your drink off of the table. For the last several months any and all background music has been banned in resta
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by lanbanger 5y ago
>It seems that 66 is the maximum value for the vibration level. Missed a huge opportunity to make it 69.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
If you have real user data in non-production systems (e.g., development JIRA/tracking system) you're already doing it wrong. At the firm I work at we scan all non-prod systems for user identifying data and flag it up for removal.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Can you define what data has to remain on Canadian servers? If it's just user data, and not your actual code, then you could use a synthetic data provider like https://synthesized.io to convert real user data to synthetic w
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Not sure about lesswrong.com, that definitely needed to be lesslong.com
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by lanbanger 5y ago
This is extremely good content, thanks for the link. Just the first few pages are enough to convince me that Robinhood is a very poorly run organisation. As a financial technologist with a couple of decades' experience, basic things su
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by lanbanger 5y ago
I worked as an outside consultant with a team at Everis. It was indeed a meat-grinder of a firm. The final week I was there we did a minimum of 15 hours a day, and I think the longest was 19 or something insane.
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Short...right?
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Yours. In size.
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Giving away free APIs without going broke(t3chflicks.medium.com)
3 points by lanbanger 5y ago|0 comments
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by lanbanger 5y ago
Closed. Off-topic. Not a good fit for our Q&A format.

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