danck

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by danck 1y ago
In figure 1 bottom-right they show how the correct answers are being found later as the complexity goes higher. In the description they even state that in false responses the LRM often focusses on a wrong answer early and then runs out of t
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by danck 3y ago
The obvious solution to narrow socks is wider socks. Ideally also with an asymmetrical shape that follows the feets anatomy. Surprisingly there seems to be only one company that makes them: Plus12Socks Their story is quite interesting. The
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by danck 4y ago
Given the title I was very surprised to not have decision fatigue mentionend even once. Decision fatigue is the well studied and obvious answer to why we don't like to choose ALL THE TIME.
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by danck 4y ago
“The world, for years, had been waiting for a solution for the most difficult problem in mathematics. Termed as the millennium problem by the Clay Mathematical Institute, it challenged the world’s best brains.” This is a bit overly dramatic
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by danck 5y ago
It may help to know that BioNTech were in fact the developers of the Pfizer vaccine: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pfizer%E2%80%93BioNTech_COVID-...
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by danck 5y ago
Absolutly amazed to see this article on Hacker News. This guy (the author) is the real deal. I once had the pleasure to visit his workshop and he had me test a bass drum he recently made. An amazing piece indeed. Just a gentle tap from the
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by danck 5y ago
I dropped out of my maths degree after struggling for six years (!) at university - I had fallen too far behind. I can't just blame my part-time jobs for that. Especially early on I often dismissed problems and assignments that I felt
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Ask HN: Who Has Experiences in Group Financial Reporting?
1 points by danck 6y ago|1 comments
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by danck 6y ago
You are suggesting that these are quotes from the article. They are not. Also in the linked interview one of the scientists leading the study openly admits these points: “We cannot simulate a world of UBI. [...] We will not find out anythi
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by danck 6y ago
Once when I was frustrated with my current Job at a large corporation, an experienced friend told me the secret. He said, they'd value "predictability over excellence". Meaning, talk about your goals, give an estimation and a
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by danck 6y ago
Well, I have to agree. From a practical perspective.
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by danck 6y ago
You can invent and pick axioms in many ways that (probably) won't lead to inconsistencies. But they won't all be powerful enough or relevant in the real world.
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by danck 6y ago
If you only look at mathematics I think it's simply: - Axioms are invented - Conclusions are discovered The magic part for me is that some axioms have been chosen so well that their conclusions are confirmed in the real world.
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Live Patching the Linux Kernel – Meltdown Edition(suse.com)
3 points by danck 8y ago|0 comments