dmagee

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by dmagee 9mo ago
Is it possible the writer's first language is not English? ... and they used LLMs to help them with a few paragraphs?
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by dmagee 2y ago
Watching the Cricket episode made me tear up. https://www.bluey.tv/watch/season-3/cricket/
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Ask HN: Are you changing the way you price your SaaS product?
2 points by dmagee 2y ago|0 comments
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by dmagee 2y ago
There seems to be a lot of negativity from the HN crowd about this. But, the reality is that your fellow Americans voted for this. If you don'y like it, you're going to have to convince people that it's a bad idea. Getting wo
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by dmagee 2y ago
I'm conflicted with this. On the one hand Google started out with the intent to not be evil. Weapons seem pretty evil to me. But on the other hand, one of the best way to maintain peace is to carry a really big stick.
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by dmagee 2y ago
I'm still not sure what the benefits of tokenising this is. Surely old school contracts and legal agreements are enough.
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by dmagee 2y ago
A discussion of Goodhart and Pradhan's claims in the "The Great Demographic Reversal".
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by dmagee 2y ago
Valid points... However: >Millions of lost jobs, millions of better, easier, higher value jobs created. Partially true. But look at many of the rust belt towns now. High unemployment, opioid addictions. Has that been a fair outcome for t
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by dmagee 2y ago
Yeah. That's absolutely true. I think people under-appreciate their effectiveness as a negotiating tactic.
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Why Does Trump Love Tariffs?(futureandwealth.substack.com)
6 points by dmagee 2y ago|9 comments
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Micro Startups(futureandwealth.substack.com)
2 points by dmagee 2y ago|0 comments
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by dmagee 2y ago
Trust in institutions is at an all time low. The last thing we need is for these institutions to veer away from their goals to push a political agenda. Good riddance to her.
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by dmagee 2y ago
https://ourworldindata.org/energy/country/france#how-much-el...
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by dmagee 2y ago
Nuclear power.
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China’s dodgy-debt double act(economist.com)
52 points by dmagee 5y ago|58 comments
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The Tether Black Swan(youtube.com)
2 points by dmagee 5y ago|1 comments
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by dmagee 5y ago
https://recallchesaboudin.org/
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Raoul Pal's Introduction to the Exponential Age(youtube.com)
1 points by dmagee 5y ago|0 comments
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by dmagee 5y ago
Fair bit of teeth on the ACCC. https://theconversation.com/accc-world-first-australias-fede...
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by dmagee 6y ago
They keep mentioning cyberwarfare teams. Anyone on HN know what that is all about?
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Erik Prince, Trump Ally, Violated Libya Arms Embargo, U.N. Report Says(nytimes.com)
5 points by dmagee 6y ago|1 comments
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by dmagee 6y ago
would that turn into mob justice though?
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Ghostnyt(twitter.com)
2 points by dmagee 6y ago|0 comments
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by dmagee 7y ago
https://www.databrew.cc/posts/covid Is a really good blog post on the data behind COVID-19. Once countries get to about 150 cases their trajectories are very similar. So far the USA has not been too different to Italy
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'Cancel Culture' Comes to Science?(wsj.com)
212 points by dmagee 7y ago|321 comments
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Iran general Qassem Suleimani killed in Baghdad drone strike(theguardian.com)
78 points by dmagee 7y ago|47 comments
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Trump ramps up war against 'political bias' with new social media reporting tool(abcnews.go.com)
2 points by dmagee 7y ago|0 comments
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by dmagee 8y ago
What I think is really interesting is that there is public appetite for outrage against the tech giants. Hence why this article was published even though there is not a whole lot more information. Public outrage often results in low hanging
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by dmagee 10y ago
This is so on point. The entire economy seems to be driven by housing in Australia. Its a massive ponzi scheme with developers making the big bucks and the tax system geared to assist investors at the expense of first home buyers. If housin
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by dmagee 10y ago
grayclhn, you might find Rob Hyndman's article on cross validation helpful. http://robjhyndman.com/hyndsight/crossvalidation/ " Asymptotically, minimizing the AIC is equivalent to minimizing the CV valu

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