rishubhav

4 ms·

1. 1.▲
   by rishubhav 10y ago

   When will journalists finally learn that Payscale is absolutely useless for this kind of analysis? The Payscale sample is solely graduates who never got a grad degree. All this data suggests is that STEM majors are more likely to get high-p
2. 2.▲
   by rishubhav 11y ago

   The model in the paper is offensively dumb. A basic explanation (taken from a web-forum where economists hang out): The paper says The model consists of N agents, each with capital ci with i = 1, . . . , N. Agents are allowed to trade amon
3. 3.▲
   by rishubhav 11y ago

   One of the most annoying for code searches is that the engine seems to ignore punctuation, even in quotations. For example, searching for "the quick brown fox; jumped over the lazy dog" returns hits for the version without the sem
4. 4.▲
   by rishubhav 12y ago

   I'm suprised that no one's mentioned this yet, but I've found that even for linear prose-text, my recall of what I've read is much better with paper books than with ebooks. My working hypothesis for why this is true is t