otl1248

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by otl1248 10y ago
Maybe the fact that this is in the (reasonably brief) Wikipedia entry on R2 is some evidence? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coefficient_of_determination#I... Also, I find that the OP is actually more confusing on this
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by otl1248 10y ago
This is a weird critique of R-Squared. You (should) learn very early on that comparing R-Squared values of different models is a no-no.
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by otl1248 10y ago
Yeah, absurd that people are glossing over the fact that he outed (with photos for chrissakes) a rape victim.
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by otl1248 10y ago
Companies frequently defend themselves against shareholder lawsuits, and naturally that money would otherwise provide value for the shareholders. Also, if the SEC fines them the (current) investors will basically be punished!
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by otl1248 10y ago
That's exactly what a bubble would say in this situation.
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by otl1248 11y ago
Is this a press release?
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by otl1248 12y ago
Any bio-availability studies on that? I assumed the high doses were because uptake was bad / it was destroyed by stomach acid.
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by otl1248 13y ago
Sounds to me more like a justification for presenting useless statistics and allowing 'outpacers' to give themselves more confirmation bias (which those communities already provide in spades).
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by otl1248 13y ago
And if you grow the user-base fast you've won, right? Lock-in and network effects matter enormously. Saying you can't lock-in the social graph neither guarantees a company won't lock-in elsewhere nor guarantees this is an a
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by otl1248 13y ago
Seems like bad business strategy to build on top of those if it means it's easy to steal away your userbase. Sounds fine for mid-size apps who can't justify rolling their own though.
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by otl1248 13y ago
Except even this doesn't make sense. Presumably Vine handles the videos on its own backend, and you only get your social graph when you move over to Instagram. Unless you're going to provide free infrastructure for every componen