hnmcs

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by hnmcs 10y ago
/s/asset manager/currency trader/
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by hnmcs 11y ago
https://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&q=rust+redox+gui led me to multiple interesting websites tweak the terms for more results, of course
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Watch out guys, we've got a stalking horse over here.
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by hnmcs 11y ago
> "mom and pop broker" /s/broker/asset manager/
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by hnmcs 11y ago
I'm going to go with Reuters for that story: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-military-innovation-id... Being that they were the source, best as I can tell. summary: Schmidt joins board to help an "alpha
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by hnmcs 11y ago
So I was complaining about the tail wagging the dog. It happens in terms of literal power and ownership, when money is produced and awarded in toxic ways, yet it is all that matters for obtaining power and ownership. And it happens in terms
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by hnmcs 11y ago
If my rhetoric is too grandiose, or my illogic too hazy, then I have to concede that you can parse details out of it which seem to be incorrect. So, sure, that's exactly how we want our businesses to be, you are right, I concede for th
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by hnmcs 11y ago
A tail wagging the dog is the notion I wish to deplore the most. Way too many people think that pure logic (and wisdom of experience) is what leads to their value-judgements and opinions. Like my example mom-and-pop broker above (who is no
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Once I met a guy who worked for some Edward Jones-type company, investing the money of moms and pops, making money from watching various markets for opportunities to make profits. He was so in love with how effectively the whole world made
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by hnmcs 11y ago
thank you
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by hnmcs 11y ago
(2015)
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by hnmcs 11y ago
I see things more in terms of signal/noise considerations. Rational minds can disagree, and intelligence can't understand much-greater-intelligence (so lessers might downvote much-greaters for that reason, besides the first-mentio
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by hnmcs 11y ago
One's life changes so much, after they leave /r/javascript and join /r/clojure. Forgot to mention, clojure community isn't doing too badly at StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/research&#x2
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Well I did see a YouTube of him at a Google conference around 2014 or so, doing some power points and taking questions from people. Here, I found it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MG_nOddk01E ("biologically inspired
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Time for an update on things from Kurzweil? http://singularityhub.com/2013/03/19/exclusive-interview-ray... http://www.kurzweilai.net/
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by hnmcs 11y ago
> I don't understand what people mean when they use it today By now, it often is used to be friendly. There's a subconscious acknowledgement that long words take people's time. The speaker can even be talking about his own
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by hnmcs 11y ago
I knew it would take a few bare minutes before someone would come to make that distinction about how Google search links work. Then I would have to say "okay copy the domain and path from your search result, which isn't a link, an
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by hnmcs 11y ago
It was an excellent share you although I don't quite think "turning off CSS" would be my preferred defense. You can paste to an intermediate area to be sure you didn't catch something hidden from whichever site you don&#
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Came expecting a pun regarding old files / applications that failed to work after a forced system OS upgrade. Was disappointed. Not that Apple is distinctly notable for ransoming your one-time files and applications; on the contrary I&
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by hnmcs 11y ago
> scalable But not scalable beyond BitCoin's ~7 transactions per second, right? Asking because I read this last month: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/17/business/dealbook/the-bitc...
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by hnmcs 11y ago
But of course. Yet I can see the other side of the coin -- that they are right to downrank others for this (or at least: that it is a useful heuristic for judging other websites), even while at the same time they are right to frontload ads
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Honest, critical feedback. I can't put it any other way. Based on reading multiple posts by you over the past few days. You're not nearly as quality of a communicator as Alan Watts, not nearly as good of a thinker, not nearly as i
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by hnmcs 11y ago
That's the genius of our ruling class. They're so brilliant that no one knows they even exist. The political-science professors, perfectly sane men, look at me with wonder when I talk about the ruling class in America. They say
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The Great Failure of Wikipedia (2004)(ascii.textfiles.com)
16 points by hnmcs 11y ago|4 comments
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Node.js-Based Cross-Platform Malware(thenewstack.io)
2 points by hnmcs 11y ago|1 comments
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by hnmcs 11y ago
Nah. It's not like that theorem implies that we must square errors, based only on axioms which are facts of the natural world. On the contrary, squared errors are part of the formulas taken as axioms from which to derive the theorem. I
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by hnmcs 12y ago
So the whole thing is a love poem then, with "cipher" actually meaning "zero", "nothing", or "negate". Cool.
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by hnmcs 12y ago
Both. Alternate your time spent learning. Sometimes study high-level, sometimes low-level. (Low-level, tongue-in-cheek, as in "JS is the bytecode of web applications.")
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Looking Back at Three Months of afl-fuzz(lcamtuf.blogspot.com)
76 points by hnmcs 12y ago|9 comments
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by hnmcs 12y ago
Only reason I posted this was that I got fooled by the brand-new "search" interface on HN when I was checking if it had been posted before. I got results for only the past 24 hours, but interpreted it as results for all time.

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