philosopheer

5 ms·

1.
by philosopheer 10y ago
If you don’t trust your employees to work remotely you should tell them that work is expected onsite. If it is important to them to work remotely, they should n’t have let you hire or have pai d them also, people who obsess over issue
2.
by philosopheer 10y ago
I think you mean memory usage is lexically scoped because no pointers to blocks are saved or returned? I think, and didn't really want to think harder, just thought in the same sense that functional brings some useful baggage with it,
3.
by philosopheer 10y ago
huge success may have luck, but it is always in combination with greed. The average worker and entrepreneur wannabe in Silicon Valley has nowhere near the requisite and absolute focus on pure self interest that Larry Ellison, Bill Gates, St
4.
by philosopheer 10y ago
| "Agile is NOT a methodology". in the Ask HN that started this, he did put methodology in literalized fingerquotes, so he didn't actually make the egregious error you decry. | 5) Agile "methodology" when used
5.
by philosopheer 10y ago
imagine a human player playing solo against a table full of optimally designed AI's that compute perfect statistical and economic odds based on a huge library of prior games including human games. What you are calling "advantages&
6.
by philosopheer 10y ago
gotta remember to look at the clock when you are not bluffing too, otherwise you are teaching your opponents how to "tell" time.
7.
by philosopheer 10y ago
online poker has the tremendous flaw that collusion between players is the most optimum strategy, and there is just noooo way to stop it. Collaborating poker-bots who outsource their peppy poker chatter to Bangalore (your feedback is im
8.
by philosopheer 10y ago
most people (including here on HN) are complete n00bs when it comes to understanding how poker is played and how computers can play it, so just to straighten y'all out at the git-go here: computers are better at bluffing and randomne