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I think the go to solution is weasyprint for this? https://github.com/Kozea/WeasyPrint
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malshe
1y ago
Where can we sign up for the newsletter?
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Just now tried it. It's really good! I will keep using it more today to see if it performs well consistently. I had a small issue while onboarding. The app asked for microphone access, which I granted. It showed the task was completed.
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1y ago
I am definitely gonna try this out. I use dictation daily so this looks really useful.
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1y ago
Quarto has typst support. You can create pdf documents quite easily as explained here: https://quarto.org/docs/output-formats/typst.html
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1y ago
Exactly this. Democratic politicians are beyond incompetent.
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1y ago
100% agree. I would further add that occasionally being perceived as an expert can be bad. When I sense this type of crowd, I take Norm Macdonald's approach and pretend that I barely know anything.
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1y ago
WSJ reported today that 100 K fees was basically the bone Lutnick threw at the immigration opponent groups in exchange for their support for the $1 million Trump branded Gold card.
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1y ago
The EO doesn’t say anything about exemptions for universities. It only says that the secretary of homeland secretary has the discretion to waive the fees.
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Yes, 100%. Also, many universities will find it impossible to recruit new faculty as most Ph.D. students are international students who end up working in American universities.
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1y ago
NYT has a nice calculator to help you decide renting v buying. US only. It is updated until July 2025. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/upshot/buy-rent-cal...
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1y ago
It is baked into the cost and you know it up front. That's the ceiling I am talking about.
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Not ALL. Besides, apartment management operates on a different scale altogether. Individual homeowners will never be able to match that.
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1y ago
> Living in Germany, I do have quite a few protections as a renter. My landlord can't arbitrarily hike prices, etc. A few years ago, I became quite interested in buying an apartment in Germany for rental income. My German friends th
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> Here where I live the minimum price for rent is monthly mortgage installement, meaning that you'll pay for rent at least as much as you'd pay for mortgage. When you own, the mortgage payment is the floor on your monthly cash
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Statistical Nonsignificance in Empirical Economics [pdf]
(economics.mit.edu)
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Abstract: Statistical significance is often interpreted as providing greater information than nonsignificance. In this article we show, however, that rejection of a point null often carries very little information, while failure to reject m
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> You don't have to believe in climate change, the Insurance company will believe in it for you This is spot on. I once commented on a WSJ article reporting a similar story. The climate change deniers were in full force on that comm
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> the text of the email reads like one you'd get from npm in the tone, format and lack of obvious spelling & grammatical errors. As a university professor whose email address is public, I've been regularly getting phishing
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1y ago
But you need a counterfactual to that claim, isn't it? If people did not use weighing scales then maybe they would be even more unhealthy.
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I second this. I tried to use Tor browser for a day in place of my regular browser. Many websites wouldn't open and the ones that dud asked me to fill in thousand captchas.
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Causal Artificial Intelligence [Free Textbook]
(causalai-book.net)
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Causal Artificial Intelligence: A Roadmap for Building Causally Intelligent Systems Author: Elias Bareinboim This textbook offers a comprehensive treatment of the principles, algorithms, and tools necessary for building causally intelligent
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I didn't show up on the first Saturday when I started my Ph.D. program. Next Monday, a professor from _another_ department stopped by my desk to tell me that assistant professors and Ph.D. students are expected to be there at least six
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Here is the code used in the book - https://github.com/rasbt/LLMs-from-scratch
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Can you please recommend basic tutorials for working with Pi? I completely missed learning about it all these years. I have decent knowledge of electronics and programming.
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I am convinced that by forcing employees to RTO, managers are converting meaningful work into bullshit jobs[1], thereby harming not only the employees but also the companies. At a macro level, this hurts societies and economies. What an ext
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Robert Long summarized the inputs from various sources and people in this thread. I think this is an excellent summary and I have been telling many of these points to my students for some time now. Unfortunately, some other professors still
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Is class imbalance a problem in machine learning?
(datascience.stackexchange.com)
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I like Dirk Eddelbuettel and Jonathan Gilligan's version better: https://github.com/eddelbuettel/tint https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/tint/vignettes/tintH...
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