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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink sells 7% of his stake(reuters.com)
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by pattusk 4y ago
> “The stacking of jobs has always existed, but it’s usually been done by workers who’ve needed to as a means of economic survival,” explains Meredith Meyer Grelli, assistant teaching professor of entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon Univ
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High-res image reconstruction with diffusion models from human brain activity(sites.google.com)
3 points by pattusk 4y ago|0 comments
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Jump Crypto Just Counter-Exploited the Wormhole Hacker for $140M(blockworks.co)
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A memristor-based Bayesian machine(nature.com)
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Will we run out of data?(arxiv.org)
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Oriental Carpets in Renaissance Painting(en.wikipedia.org)
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by pattusk 4y ago
Korea hardly had any nationalist armed resistance by the 1930s. The nationalists camp had either turned to peaceful resistance a la Ghandi (Cho Man-sik), exile (Syngam Rhee) or collaboration (Lee Kwang-su, Ch'oe Nam-Seon and so many ot
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by pattusk 4y ago
this is untrue, the Korean peninsula had a strong socialist (including non-Marxist forms of socialism) and later communist (as in affiliated with the COMINTERN) movement from the early 20th century and its main influence was the Japanese Co
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by pattusk 4y ago
The reference biography of Kim Il Sung is "Kim Il Sung: The North Korean Leader" by Dae Sook Suh. A relatively fair treatment of the man given that the author is notable for his anticommunist bias: https://www.amazon.co
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by pattusk 4y ago
Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.09442
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Theseus: A library for differentiable nonlinear optimization(sites.google.com)
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by pattusk 4y ago
French universities absolutely do have legacy admissions. It's called admissions paralleles (or sur dossier), you can pay your way in with minimal effort and get the same diploma upon graduation.
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by pattusk 4y ago
> I thought the overall "shadowy Wall Street elite cabal" in this article was bizarre and a bit nauseating. Especially since most of it is circumstantial, guilt by association or outright misleading. I don't know of anybod
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SBF and Matt Levine on How to Make Money in Crypto(bloomberg.com)
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UK court approves extradition of Julian Assange to US(theguardian.com)
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Reverse Engineering North Korea's Gaming Economy(gamestudies.org)
6 points by pattusk 5y ago|0 comments
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by pattusk 5y ago
Is it just me or does TFA's whole argument rests upon the assumption that you don't add labels to your pie charts ? If I add percentages or values to the chart, there are no issues with either interpretation or comprehension. The
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by pattusk 5y ago
I do not disagree with your take, but I think you may only be speaking for a subset of engineers that are already fairly well compensated. The article likewise seems to discard the importance of money in favor of three other more immaterial
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by pattusk 5y ago
> Ms. Sánchez Blanco said the company has given the test only three times in the last 20 years. She, Mr. Vega and Rocío Ortega Velázquez, 46, the deputy technical director who is Ms. Sánchez Blanco’s superior and who spot checks Mr. Vega
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by pattusk 5y ago
That is my point, it's a complex question with multiple possible answers. But the test the study is based on reduces it to a binary problem.
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by pattusk 5y ago
> a new study by Yale psychologists found a surprising group of people are particularly good at accurately assessing truths about humans’ “social nature” I am not a social psychologist (whatever authority that title may grant one), but I
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by pattusk 5y ago
> "The hope a lot of people had/have for crypto is that it replaces people, instititions and rules with explicit code" My experience in crypto over the past two years has been exactly the opposite. The main issues facing t
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The Three Tropes of White Victimhood(theatlantic.com)
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by pattusk 5y ago
I don't think the problem is with the "lie" that the innocent need not fear surveillance. Most people will agree that mass-surveillance will negatively affect some people that are indispensable to healthily functioning libera
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by pattusk 5y ago
History (BA/MA/PhD)
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by pattusk 5y ago
Solidity is only the language of the C-Chain, which is basically the EVM with better scalability but only constitutes one part of the ecosystem. It is currently the most visible part because most of the protocol's features are still un
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by pattusk 5y ago
Thank your for articulating something I've experienced over the years so clearly. It's one thing I wish recruiters/HR would understand. I have an advanced college degree in a field that has nothing to do with engineering and
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by pattusk 5y ago
It's nice that the IEEE is waking up to this fact in 2021. We've had POS, low-energy requirement for a while now. Some POS chains like Avalanche have nodes that can run on little more than an RPI.
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by pattusk 5y ago
I think these provisions came after the patch was pushed to Github back in 2016. I remember that when the Github rules related to US sanctions were first posted there was a lot of backlash here on HN from Iranian developers and it must have

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