maest

43 ms·

571.
by maest 6y ago
q is a general use programming language that has a subset of sql embedded inside of it. And it's amazing. You can write stuff as: c : a + b select col from my_table where other_col > c So no more faffing around with man
572.
by maest 6y ago
As Shakespeare once said "keeping things short is what makes things wise".
573.
by maest 6y ago
Who'd be willing to take the other side of that bet at that point?
574.
by maest 6y ago
The novelty here is that (almost) the entire company is getting time off, but it doesn't justify why. The closest thing to a reason is > Since everyone is off at the same time, that means workers aren't inundated by emails, mee
575.
by maest 6y ago
> It was illegal for farmers to grow wheat above a certain amount... on their own land... to feed their own animals... I don't find that surprising or scandalous. Wheat is (approximately) fungible, so if you produce more for yoursel
576.
by maest 6y ago
I believe it was Russell and Norvig who said about current AI techniques that they are like a man trying to reach the moon by climbing a tree: “One can report steady progress, all the way to the top of the tree.”
577.
by maest 6y ago
Eh, only if you've done it before. If it's your first time, it can easily take 30 mins to an hour, if you also have to figure out how to host the website on Route 53.
578.
by maest 6y ago
You can use CloudFront with an S3-backed static website.
579.
by maest 6y ago
Possibly - I've had issues with my banking app, gmail app and some other ones. This started on Monday morning, so if the timing fits, maybe that's the cause. You can try applying the fix, see if that works.
580.
Gmail and other Android apps crashing on phones(cnet.com)
4 points by maest 6y ago|4 comments
581.
by maest 6y ago
Digital skills really should be taught in schools/universities; at this point, they're something the average person should have at least a passing familiarity with.
582.
by maest 6y ago
Firefox 86.0 Win 10 Works on Chrome, so, I guess this is an instance of a website with limited FF support.
583.
by maest 6y ago
British work culture is more relaxed than the very intense US approach. Also, traders work very little outside of market hours. It's usually IB analysts that burn through weekends and late nights when working on deals.
584.
by maest 6y ago
All I see is a black screen.
585.
by maest 6y ago
It was most likely picked as an analogy to "git".
586.
by maest 6y ago
From: https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/news/tron-ceo... Looks like he complained about some health issues: "[Justin Sun] unexpectedly dropped out days before the scheduled lunch date, blaming a
587.
by maest 6y ago
7th place is taken by "bing", which makes me think this is counting searches from a lot of different sources, not just from bing.com.
588.
by maest 6y ago
This: https://www.adobe.com/content/dam/acom/en/devnet/pdf/pdfs/pd... or a newer version.
589.
by maest 6y ago
Is that what's going on? Regardless of your stance on ad blockers, simply showing a mysterious eye without telling you you should stop your ad blocker sounds like awful design.
590.
by maest 6y ago
> I don't think it's the reddit admins It's actually the mods. A select small number of people are mods on the top 50 or so subreddits by size. They can control what gets posted, what gets upvoted and what gets silently ce
591.
by maest 6y ago
I don't think you can define free-will in the absence of a definition for causality, and I have yet to see that.
592.
by maest 6y ago
> did not speak fluent Italian with a perfect accent Speaking of which, here's an American production where Schwarzenegger's voice was dubbed over, for what I assume are similar reasons: https://www.youtube.com/
593.
by maest 6y ago
Cats can't consent.
594.
by maest 6y ago
To clarify, those stats from Citadel show retail flow in GME that Citadel Securities saw. The main takeaway is that the flow was, essentially, net 0. So retail (or the bit of retail flow that Citadel saw, anyway) wasn't buying GME more
595.
by maest 6y ago
Man, I'm so salty about GFN - they have a great product and an economic model that makes sense but, for whatever reason, they gave in to publishers' pressure to remove some games from their service. This is doubly upsetting, as pu
596.
by maest 6y ago
Each ETF share is backed by a unit of the underlying, so there's no price risk for the ETF issuer.
597.
by maest 6y ago
Because of the large realised vol in those names (paired with large future expected volatility) the DTCC asked for much larger margin requirements.
598.
by maest 6y ago
> There is no restriction from SEC Correct, the restriction is from the DTCC.
599.
by maest 6y ago
This is not the first time RH has gone down during critical moments in the market. Yet their userbase grows and their users come back. They'll be fine.
600.
by maest 6y ago
You should read the notes, they help answer your questions. Anyway, 2 points: 1. This is not about margin accounts. When trading on margin, it's RH that's financing you and taking on the risk. That's separate from what the cl

More ›