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reisse
2y ago
This kinda looks like baseless fearmongering for me. In Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan you'll be pretty much safe everywhere throughout the country. In Kyrgyzstan, I'd avoid rural non-tourist areas, but to Bishkek and tourist destinati
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reisse
2y ago
Metrics are only good when you can disregard some amount of errors without investigation. But they're a financial organization, they have a certain amount of liability. Generalized metrics won't help to understand what happened to
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2y ago
> For all we know, this is Russian in source What is the source of this claim? I don't see it in NYT paper. > but given false documents to get it sold on the open market bypassing some sanctions It was sold in 2019, long before s
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reisse
2y ago
The one and only interest of the for-profit company is earning money for shareholders. And Musk did earn a lot of money for them since the deal was signed. The tools do not matter as long as they are legal.
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2y ago
> your question implies that no such computations exist, or at least could be of interest, but that's self-evidently false My questions implies the specific use case being discussed here. Backtesting is mostly about doing a lot of c
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reisse
2y ago
> you do not want a solution (in any language/tech) that involves pulling an entire day of market data off disk, across the wire and over to your process for analysis. Honest question - why? An entire day of market data for busy opt
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reisse
2y ago
> The part of "the public sentiment [for stricter immigration controls] is there, but the laws say the other way" ...was a response to this quote from original OP: > generally Europe is very anti-immigrant and there is "
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reisse
2y ago
Never said it is easy, it's just much easier than immigrating to the US. Legally immigrating to the US (getting a residence permit) is either a matter of luck (lotteries), extraordinary skills, very long waiting lists, or a combination
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reisse
2y ago
Out of ~14 million foreigners in Germany only 5 million are from other EU states, and most of them (~3 million) are from Eastern European countries (Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and Hungary). [1] Then, why is it misleading to compare
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2y ago
> Remember that EU has a free flow of work force, so I expect lots of those 18% will come from Netherlands or France. What's the point for the native citizen of Netherlands or France in moving to Germany? The quality of life and sal
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reisse
2y ago
No, you're wrong here. Russian SFSR initally included the whole Central Asia, Caucasus countries, Crimea and eastern parts of Ukrainian SSR. Russian SFSR border you talking about is from circa 1956.
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2y ago
> Very few countries in Europe takes in significant numbers of migrants Yes, but that's the biggest EU countries and they take a lot of migrants. Wikipedia says 18% of Germany population are first-generation immigrants. In compariso
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reisse
2y ago
So they retrained the whole model on audio datasets and the tokens are now sounds, not words/part of words?
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reisse
2y ago
The facts that AI-generated summaries are still detected instantaneously and are bad enough for people to explicitly ask not to post them says something about current state of LLMs.
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reisse
2y ago
First three or maybe four books are good, then characters start to outgrow the author, as it usually happens. It's good that at some point cstross rebooted the series with a new setting and the new heroes, bad that Bob et al didn'
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reisse
2y ago
Blaming Aral Sea disaster on USSR was/is mostly a PR stunt of post-Soviet Uzbekistan government. The largest part of the drying happened in 1990s and 2000s, because Uzbekistan was farming cotton and wheat in crazy amounts trying to off
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reisse
2y ago
The unicycle rider with camera was doing the same - riding the opposite lane behind Waymo
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reisse
3y ago
I'm always glad at these rare moments when EU or American people can get a glimpse of a life outside the first world countries.
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reisse
3y ago
There are two of them. HarmonyOS is a fork of Android, another (I think it's officially called OpenHarmony) is a custom microkernel OS for IoT devices.
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3y ago
> If you're just an anonymous guy doing stuff for free and want to remain anonymous, that's fine, but then your software shouldn't be used by anyone who cares about toolchain attacks as there's just no way to trust yo
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reisse
3y ago
No-one working on open source code on their time owes anything to anyone using the code. If you want an important open source project to be maintaned by non-anonymous person, surprise-surprise, hire that person and pay them. Besides, some o
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reisse
3y ago
It amuses me how the default hacker stereotype changed from an autistic nerd person (no offense) to a state-backed USA/Chinese/Korean/Israel/Russian APT group. I can absolutely imagine people like crimew pwning sshd beca
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3y ago
> EDIT: Github has disabled all Tukaani repositories, including downloads from the releases page. Why? Isn't it better to freeze them and let as many people as possible analyze the code?
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3y ago
Somewhat off-topic question: has anyone ever been seriously punished for violating MiFID requirements? Has anyone ever tried to ask a market participant for five years old trading data and verify it is synchronized with UTC? I've yet t
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reisse
3y ago
How does such buyback work? Like, for example, with retail shareholders - all the owners just wake up one day having their stocks exchanged for the money? What happens if you are not legally or contractually allowed to sell your Astra stock
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reisse
3y ago
Technically speaking, you're still incorrect. Algerian War happened inside the ECSC borders, however outside the European continent. Then, there were much smaller Basques-Spain and IRA-England conflicts. The right wording might be &quo
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reisse
3y ago
> Sure, they gave us 100 years of peace on the European continent Ah, the famous European continent that includes only Western Europe. Approximately one million people died in the process of breaking up Yugoslavia.
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3y ago
> Why can't I as a regular retail investor trade a stock on Saturday? Because for you it means spending few minutes to open your app and send and order, for other market participants it means organizing holiday shifts, night shifts,
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3y ago
I think your conversion rate is wrong. 50k SEK monthly is 600k SEK annually, which is only 60k USD.
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3y ago
Not the OP, but have a data point: the company I worked for offered ~40k SEK/month in Stockholm for junior devs, ~60k SEK/month for senior devs. That was two years ago, probably numbers are somewhat higher now. And IMO while the n
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