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sicromoft
7y ago
> read the fucking license > It sickens me > I am disgusted Almost sounds like you're... outraged? Perhaps trying to build up community outrage?
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sicromoft
7y ago
Mods: can you add [2015] to the title?
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sicromoft
7y ago
Some friendly advice: you called his charts utterly meaningless but didn't give a single specific issue you had with understanding them. While it would've helped to have unit labels on the Y axis, I was able to understand all of t
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sicromoft
7y ago
Terminology nit: Flow control is not the same as control flow (which is sometimes referred to as flow of control... yeah it's confusing). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_control_(data) https://en.w
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sicromoft
7y ago
No.
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sicromoft
7y ago
Yes, but saying "there is no evidence of X" is not claiming evidence of absence. That would be "There is evidence of not X", which the paper does not claim.
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sicromoft
7y ago
> The founder didn't do any market research ... before quitting their job That was the entire point of the article (written by the founder). What was the point of this comment?
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sicromoft
7y ago
This comment says more about you than it does about Plaid. Their "insane" design met business requirements successfully enough to grow them into a multi-billion dollar company. Did you consider the likely (and more charitable) exp
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sicromoft
7y ago
Why would it not match up with the example given? They provided it so you'd know the answer to your question.
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sicromoft
7y ago
This is nonsense. Static types can represent things with a non-fixed set of attributes just fine. Also, note that the article isn't implying what you are: "Where stronger types are naturally present in the program, taking advantag
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sicromoft
7y ago
It's hard to understand how someone would want to share their explorations with others?
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sicromoft
7y ago
Sure, but that just changes it to "someone up the chain of command is hopelessly out of touch". Still doesn't bode well.
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sicromoft
7y ago
Don't forget opportunity cost. The future profits need to be higher than the $5B plus liquidation value, PLUS the expected value of another investment at the margin.
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sicromoft
7y ago
I don't like the current system of pharma sales reps either, but black and white thinking like this is not healthy or productive. Your final sentence isn't conveying any objective information -- in fact, it seems pretty close to e
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sicromoft
7y ago
Since we're being sticklers, your use of "By accident" should have been in quotes.
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sicromoft
8y ago
You mean an ad blocker blocker blocker? It's blockers all the way down.
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sicromoft
8y ago
While loneliness is a real and important problem, there's good reason to be skeptical about it being an "epidemic". The Cigna study is incredibly flawed: http://andrewgelman.com/2018/05/09/43-lo
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sicromoft
8y ago
Yep, he definitely left that out. Looks like the full story is on the subreddit he mentioned: https://www.reddit.com/r/WWPGD/comments/6gbz84/how_i_became_...