clarkeni

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by clarkeni 2mo ago
It does! Very dramatic part of the book.
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by clarkeni 3y ago
I apologise for questioning if you read the comments.
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by clarkeni 3y ago
Did you read his comments? I would think it’s more cosmopolitan to support the civilians of both Israel and Palestine than just Israel. It’s not like he showed support for Hamas.
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by clarkeni 4y ago
It’s 2.2 billion dollars - but it’s using fully diluted value rather than circulating supply market cap.
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by clarkeni 4y ago
It's absolutely more of a reflection on crypto.com than the solana blockchain (which is functioning normally).
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by clarkeni 4y ago
Unfortunately in crypto transaction limits can be easily bypassed (send more transactions or spin up more accounts). Some good risk controls suggested here though: https://medium.com/@Austerity_Sucks/thoughts-on-110m-ma
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by clarkeni 4y ago
Issued by Circle
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by clarkeni 4y ago
Solana has a higher nakamoto coefficient than ethereum. It’s faster due to higher base validator requirements and technical improvements (such as proof of history, etc). Which makes sense as it’s a newer chain.
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by clarkeni 7y ago
What would you use to solve the system? Iterative methods or gradient descent even?
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by clarkeni 8y ago
A good proportion (often all) of C-level insurance executives were actuaries that moved up the ranks. I would say it has quite good advancement opportunities.
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by clarkeni 8y ago
Absolutely, great points. I think there could be scope to use ML on the pricing side however, while leaving the reserving models explainable to regulators.
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by clarkeni 8y ago
To offer a dissenting opinion, I have found stimulating work in actuary - having worked in economic scenario generation and market risk modelling. But I have also had actuarial work that was closer to accounting than I would have liked. Cer
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by clarkeni 8y ago
@anakic I have used excel as a data source using VBA before so one problem I had there that I'm curious how you approached was how to automatically determine data types? IIRC the ODBC engine in VBA scans a set amount of rows to guess.