gunshai

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by gunshai 2y ago
An interesting side effect of clipping was essentially the discovery of Gresham's Law. The Bad Money drives out good money. While essentially understood/internalized by the merchant class plebiscite(heh) for thousands of years, wa
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by gunshai 2y ago
Ya there isn't much here to dispute. However one side effect of this type of valuation was essentially the trust in measurement systems. This created barriers to entry for valuation of money in the form of owning a scale that required
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by gunshai 2y ago
Ya it's this guy apologies for not posting the link.
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by gunshai 2y ago
If you look closely in the first image you can tell that some of those coins are "clipped" then the coin with ridges is not clipped. The ridges are to mitigate "clipping" which is the process of removing JUUUUUST enough
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by gunshai 2y ago
I thought that's what the article was going to be about tbh.
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by gunshai 3y ago
Ya I think they are called loot boxes
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by gunshai 3y ago
This seems highly suseptible to what a human might consider irrelevant randomness. Given random images just shuffling indefinitely a curious individual will just give up and say, even though I can't predict the next thing it doesn&#x27
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by gunshai 3y ago
How many loot boxes would it open under the same criterium? /s
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by gunshai 3y ago
> This is how they got the tobacco companies to pay damages I'm not against this, but consider that those damages are future unknown liabilities from when the product was first sold. Do we really think that southern tobacco farmers
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by gunshai 3y ago
> To date, the response of the scientific establishment has been wholly inadequate. There is little attempt to proactively check for fraud: science is still regarded as a gentlemanly pursuit There is no incentive mechanism, it has been t
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by gunshai 3y ago
There are trade offs and harm for nearly every product/thing. If you can think of something that when used does not have unintended harm please let me know. I agree that the topic of future liabilities is pretty sticky and seems highly
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by gunshai 3y ago
> Should you be able to knowingly create a product which harms consumers and provide it to them while failing to disclose that fact? With only this question as a guide the answer should be a resounding yes. Mainly because there are trad
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by gunshai 3y ago
>Thirty-three states including California and New York are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people's mental health and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly designing features on Instagram and Facebo
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by gunshai 3y ago
How are you integrating it in to your work flow?
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by gunshai 3y ago
Pretty sure we are going to see a rise in the use of Oral Exams. The teachers that don't want to use them will continue to churn out students that score high and don't know how to articulate a damn thing. Which may have been the s
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by gunshai 3y ago
> the attention span of a goldfish on acid I happen to have quite a long attention span on acid I'll have you know!
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by gunshai 3y ago
Replace democratize with lower the barriers to entry. Yes it removes initial skill but typically doesn't remove the skill cap.
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by gunshai 3y ago
Ya probably hah
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by gunshai 3y ago
How does it work when there are millions of these chips out there. I'm not an EE but is the interference a trivial probablem at this point?
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by gunshai 3y ago
I'd probably buy Tesla stock if I thought they were going to announce this switch. It would mean real progress instead of what ever hell they're currently stuck in.
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by gunshai 3y ago
This should surprise basically no one. I do aspire to be in a role where I can endlessly ask people why it is exactly they do the thing that they do. All the while dodging the following scenario. "We just have to ask... What is it exa
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by gunshai 3y ago
Phrased another way. What feature (if changed) would describe the highest chance of improving the success rate. What are the features involved in success, which ones are levers that can be pulled. Realizing everything is an abstraction for
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by gunshai 3y ago
You're welcome, next time I'll try not to have a stroke at the end of my comment. hah. For some reason I can't edit it. shrug
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by gunshai 3y ago
The difference is small, but mostly as probing questions to interviewers. I take the mind the more you can speak the language the more comfortable people become with you. Here's something small but I was doing a SQL interview one invol
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by gunshai 3y ago
Shit, I wish I read this prior to my interviews at Cash App.
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by gunshai 3y ago
I also despise this pattern, it's the same on yelp. I have friends who swear by yelp (I'm not sure why) but every time I get sent links by them their desktop website seems to be purposely absolute trash and nagging me every 10 sec
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by gunshai 3y ago
Veritasium is a good example of this.
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by gunshai 3y ago
>i really liked 2013 deschutes. One of the large contributing factors to the rise in Deschutes during that time was due to their investment in technology because of their newly appointed Brewmaster "Brian Faivre" a computer sci
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by gunshai 3y ago
Sure, I oversaw their data historian and was a production analyst for their manufacturing facility in Bend. It is perhaps the most technologically advanced brewery systems currently. From a manufacturing standpoint that isn't saying mu
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by gunshai 3y ago
I just left a job at Deschutes Brewery. Craft Beer is in a real bad spot atm.

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