smalldataguy

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   by smalldataguy 11y ago

   I'm not 100%, but pretty sure that the largest predictive factor of any US citizens wealth... is the wealth of their parents.
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   by smalldataguy 11y ago

   We may have to disagree at this point, but there are 100 billion worth of dollars, which is going to create some pretty strong economic interests. Are you using "entrenched" in a historical sense? I suppose I'm using it mor
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   by smalldataguy 11y ago

   According to [0], private sector investment in clean energy in the US alone was over $100 billion in the US. In 2012. [0] http://www.acore.org/files/pdfs/ACORE_Outlook_for_RE_2014.pd...
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   by smalldataguy 11y ago

   To be fair, opposing interests (the "green" movement) have also influenced people based on economics. Let's not look at who is on what side of the fight when making these decisions. Both sides currently have entrenched econo
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   by smalldataguy 11y ago

   I don't think an environmental Pascal's Wager is a strong position to base actions on. Reducing emissions will have a strong effect on our societies and people's lives (and global economics), so it's important to weight
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   by smalldataguy 11y ago

   Can you help me understand what you mean with some concrete examples you've experienced?
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   Ask HN: What are your small data problems?

   4 points by smalldataguy 11y ago|3 comments