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by maest 3y ago
Pricing is shown on log scale lol.
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by maest 3y ago
I assume Meta has a referral program where you receive a bonus if your referee gets hired.
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by maest 3y ago
It's more concise, which has value. In particular, think about how maths really consists of packing more and more concepts into higher level definitions. This is similar: higher level concepts become primitives and allow you to think f
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Amazon Prime Video to start showing ads(moneysavingexpert.com)
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by maest 3y ago
I think those ratios are more telling than the observation that people are indistinguishable _after_ your interviewing filter. Especially in the context of this topic.
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by maest 3y ago
What was the interview pass rate for MIT grads and people without a college education?
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by maest 3y ago
The conviction rates for illegal tweets in Europe are much lower than, say, gun murder rates in the US. That is, what you're saying is even more ridiculous than an European refusing to go to the US for fear of getting shot in the stree
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by maest 3y ago
UK
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by maest 3y ago
Is this a US thing?
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by maest 3y ago
> cyclists don’t use them anyway This claim is so ridiculous is invalidates everything else you might be trying to argue, come on.
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by maest 3y ago
...in the US.
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by maest 3y ago
Interesting. Do you have any stats or sources?
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by maest 3y ago
> for only a few billion dollars in fees Market makers don't charge fees. (I mean, maybe they charge their LPs, but that's a different matter)
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by maest 3y ago
Do you have a constructive alternative you would like to propose?
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by maest 3y ago
> because the modern automobile is a wonder of transport speed, comfort, and convenience. It's also heavily subsidised and its cost does not include a signficant chunk of externalities. Also, this has been discussed to death, but a
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by maest 3y ago
Oh, it's an ad.
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by maest 3y ago
They haven't stopped _distributing_ Brand's videos. They just have stopped paying him money from the ads.
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by maest 3y ago
Fyi, asking the model about it's cutoff date is not a reliable way of finding out what it has been trained on. The model doesn't know that, unless it was provided that info during fine-tuning or something -- but even then it doesn
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by maest 3y ago
So because things could get worse, there's no point in doing anything?
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by maest 3y ago
Poland's doing ok. So are Romania and Hungary. There is inflation, but there is also a lot of economic growth.
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by maest 3y ago
"ahead of time"
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by maest 3y ago
People really enjoy not paying for externalities. Cars have utility but also disutility - a lot of the latter is not priced in.
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by maest 3y ago
> Everything else being equal, I bet the Tor/Onion-folk are pretty smart people, and this is what they felt was necessary to keep the service running. That's an appeal to authority and an attempt to shut down inquisitive though
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by maest 3y ago
I just wish that the PoW defence actually involved some sort of transfer of value from user to provider. (as opposed to just spending resources on the user side) This version is good, don't get me wrong, but adding value transfer would
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by maest 3y ago
It's way simpler.
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by maest 3y ago
It's terrible in that: 1. it is not positive expectancy (because naive strategies like this never are) 2. it involves trading in less liquid instruments, which means you lose more money to transaction fees 3. you're _selling_ opti
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by maest 3y ago
> it has been repeatedly explained to me that theh make their bikes louder to be heard for safety I always found that argument to be a bit of a red herring. _Even if_ that was true and _even if_ the only way to safely ride a motorcycle w
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by maest 3y ago
Terrible advice.
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by maest 3y ago
Japan has private property, but the Japanese stock market has been going sideways for years.
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by maest 3y ago
> Wait wait what's wrong about stock market? Just by virtue of being a stock market, it's not guaranteed to always keep going up (e.g. look at other stock markets like, let's say, Japan). In fact, the US stock market has b

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