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by mikpanko 3y ago
> “The CAA has received 166 reports of PEDs lost in passenger seats in the last five years. A quarter of these events resulted in fire or smoke in the cabin, demonstrating that this is a significant hazard to the safety of the aircraft.”
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An interactive way to measure impact of app features on conversions [video](loom.com)
4 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
I was hoping the article would explain where the 2x cost of US healthcare comes from compared to other developed countries, but I don’t think it provided the answer. Would be nice to see the breakdown of costs per patient between all major
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by mikpanko 3y ago
Looks like Ed Currie has already created the next hottest pepper Apollo, which is expected to be over 3,000,000 Scoville Heat Units: https://www.heatsupply.nl/en/meet-the-apollo-pepper-the-worl...
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by mikpanko 3y ago
It was worse before - management culture is becoming more employee-friendly over the years. Probably the expectations of autonomy as an employee are growing faster than the culture is evolving. Working for somebody is by definition a tradeo
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by mikpanko 3y ago
How exactly is Goldman Sachs losing $1-2B here compared to regular consumer banks, which don’t? The article mentions having to deal with all accounts having monthly close on the same day, but it can’t be the whole reason.
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Bringing More Causality to Analytics(motifanalytics.com)
2 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
Thank you for clarifying. Reading some of your posts I think we agree more than disagree. A big difference from most new analytics tools you see today is that we don't want to provide a magic "solution" (which is bound to ove
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by mikpanko 3y ago
Agree that it is hard today. A person you might know is trying to prove that is doesn’t have to be: https://www.motifanalytics.com/blog/bringing-more-causality-... . We’d love to chat more with you on the topic - feel
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by mikpanko 3y ago
A/b experiments are definitely a gold standard as they provide true causality measurement (if implemented correctly). However, they are often expensive to run: need to implement the feature in question (which is less than 50% going to
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by mikpanko 3y ago
An important topic. Today most tech companies worship a/b experiments as the main way of being data-driven and bringing causality into decision-making. It deserves to be the gold standard. However, most experiments are usually expensiv
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by mikpanko 3y ago
Lots of comments about how to improve the project and the “secret sauce” of Hacker News. The real secret to Hacker News is the ability to attract a large target audience on an ongoing basis to view and contribute. It is the most difficult p
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by mikpanko 3y ago
- Uber/Lyft increased prices significantly (and partially transition it into longer wait times) since they got into profitability mode - Google is showing more and more ads over time to power high revenue growth YoY - Unity has just tr
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by mikpanko 3y ago
https://archive.ph/5kSYy
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'Are You OK?' San Francisco Residents Say They Most Certainly Are(nytimes.com)
1 points by mikpanko 3y ago|1 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
Isn’t that Fun Friends and Mutual Interest Friends?
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A Beginner's Guide to Sequence Analytics in SQL(motifanalytics.com)
1 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: What is your average points per HN submission or comment?
1 points by mikpanko 3y ago|1 comments
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On building custom DBs vs. not for observability(twitter.com)
1 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
OkCupid’s problem wasn’t pursuing the “marginal” user but rather not being able to capture the “mainstream” user and staying niche, while Tinder was the first dating app to bridge the divide. Tinder did it by making the experience less awkw
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Why did we decide to create a new language for our tool?(twitter.com)
2 points by mikpanko 3y ago|1 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
I worked on and with growth teams in established tech companies for a while (including Google) and am running an early stage startup right now and my experience is very different. Mature products often focus on user retention and resurrecti
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Non-Transitive Dice(microsoft.com)
2 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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Twitter ad revenue is still 60% down a year after Musk’s acquisition(twitter.com)
24 points by mikpanko 3y ago|13 comments
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Sequence Operations Language(motifanalytics.medium.com)
2 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
I did a PhD in brain-computer interfaces, including EEG and implanted electrodes. BCI research to a big extent focuses on helping paralyzed individuals regain communication. Unfortunately, EEG (including P300) doesn’t provide sufficient sig
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by mikpanko 3y ago
Does it allow adding text and drawing signatures? This is a very common use case but I can’t figure out how to do it with this tool.
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Introducing Sequence Analytics(motifanalytics.medium.com)
6 points by mikpanko 3y ago|0 comments
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by mikpanko 3y ago
293K signatures… Cute!
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WormGPT – The Generative AI Tool Cybercriminals Are Using(slashnext.com)
168 points by mikpanko 3y ago|59 comments

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