sjbp

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   by sjbp 8y ago

   I think that refers to standard pro rata rights, which gives the right to invest in subsequent rounds of funding to maintain their ownership. So they would have to invest their pennies :)
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   by sjbp 8y ago

   Equity is not proportional to salary. Perhaps only after you control for "time-to-join", andwhether you are a founder/investor/employee, but definitely not without that. On another note, there's something about a di
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   by sjbp 9y ago

   I think it's an honest comment about the "Halo-effect" the YC stamp can have on investors. One useful counterfactual is thinking about what our comments would be if Sam said "more YC company should raise money immediatel
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   by sjbp 9y ago

   It is an option, and I think a pretty effective one in the future. If advanced enough, self-driving cars could learn the different cues we give each other to communicate (be it with a car driver, a bike rider, a pedestrian, or any other age
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   by sjbp 9y ago

   I wonder how are they quantifying uncertainty around their predictions. Having a point-estimate without some notion of confidence interval seems much less useful. Is there a natural way to do this through LSTMs? Also, some actual benchmarki
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   by sjbp 10y ago

   In the time since he left Google, Amit did establish the Singhal Foundation[0] which focuses on education in India. [0]: www.singhalfoundation.org/about
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   by sjbp 10y ago

   Self-selection bias : https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-selection_bias