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by n00b101 13y ago
You guys don't get it. It's not about how old you are, it's about what kind of persona you project. If you are confident, tall, good looking, have all your hair, young enough _looking_ for your age, well rounded, intimidatingly brilliant, e
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by n00b101 14y ago
"Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives" (John Hull) is the definitive newbie handbook in quant finance. If you are interested in Quantitative Finance, you should understand this book, cover-to-cover. "Principals of Corporate Finance" (Bre
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by n00b101 14y ago
So what alternative method of dimensionality reduction does the author recommend? Considering that PCA works fine in the case that the dimensions form a proper vector space (e.g. geometrical space, stock market returns, temperature, etc, et
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by n00b101 14y ago
Your employer will have its internal lawyers call you to explain to you that your employment contract says that you have to assign them the patent, and that they're giving you $1,000 honorarium for this, and if you do not accept this then t
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by n00b101 14y ago
RIP Cell processor.
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by n00b101 14y ago
I prefer the explanation that I developed back when I was a math student: Imagine that all of mathematics is represented as a solid sphere (ball). At the core (origin) of this sphere are the most basic concepts in math, that we all learn in
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by n00b101 14y ago
This. Just get a job in IT at any large corporation. You will fit right in.
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JPMorgan’s $6 Billion Loss Shouldn’t Be a National Matter(bloomberg.com)
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by n00b101 14y ago
The FAQ says "Our primary focus is the SF Bay Area, LA and NYC. We accept great engineers from Seattle, Boston, Boulder/Denver, Chicago and Washington DC as well." Does this mean that DeveloperAuction will only accept developers residing in
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by n00b101 14y ago
I like this game, good idea!
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by n00b101 14y ago
Apple was created my making devices on breadboards, that doesn't mean that the next Google/Apple/Microsoft will be able to do the same thing. Times have changed, the barriers to entry are slightly higher. $1MM to seed a company, that's the
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by n00b101 14y ago
Steve Jobs rejected Dropbox and called it a mere feature, not a business, and then Apple created there own version. Airbnb ... again, it's just a small business at best. If I could seed my startup idea with $80k I would bankroll the damn th
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by n00b101 14y ago
$80k is peanuts. Apparently these folks haven't learned the lesson that you get what you get what you pay for! Maybe $80k is enough for some ridiuclous $2 iPhone game or some startup for making a website for adding a single puny feature to
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by n00b101 14y ago
Yeah, it's called radio news.
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by n00b101 14y ago
OH ya I'm sure traders in Chicago are the good guys. Whatever. Brown nose.
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by n00b101 14y ago
I'm sorry, but in which line of work is coding and pushing emergency bug fixes at 3AM an acceptable occurrence?
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by n00b101 14y ago
Cry me a river.
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by n00b101 14y ago
I would like to meet the person who thinks this is controversial. And fire him.
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by n00b101 14y ago
Yes, yes it is. Now can OpenGL please get their act together and create a respectable SDK and documentation?
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by n00b101 14y ago
You seem to think it had something to do with her name? Was it a Middle Eastern name?