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by physicsgraph 4y ago
Previous post with 7 comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19562718
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
This seems to be a preview of an article available as PDF after you sign in. Without the main content the purpose isn't clear to me. Am I missing something?
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Nutshell is a tool to make expandable explanations(ncase.me)
4 points by physicsgraph 4y ago|1 comments
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
The best part of this was getting to the tab I had opened long ago and wondering, "how did I get to this page?" and then realizing (after reading it) that I was rick-rolled by HN.
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
I'm using Chrome on Android and am getting the intended page (no error).
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
If "startup" is defined as a for-profit company, then I'm not aware of any. There are non-profit organizations that work on alternative voting (Approval voting [0] and STAR voting [1] and Instant Run-off/Rank Choice), no
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The importance of stupidity in scientific research(journals.biologists.com)
92 points by physicsgraph 4y ago|61 comments
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
Experienced customers training new-to-the-process participants is a surprisingly common aspect of bureaucratic processes. The peer participants or management are the other possible sources of training, but those stakeholders are not as ince
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
(Author here.) Yes, I ignored that concept in the model. I referred to that as "transfer learning" in the post.
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Bureaucratic processes typically involve a person new to the process(graphthinking.blogspot.com)
74 points by physicsgraph 4y ago|42 comments
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
I'm unable to find the specific company and website in my old emails, but I have seen an example on the web of what you're describing. The reader could select whether to expand or collapse sections (e.g., I want more detail on thi
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
The claim that "You are line if your role makes up the largest fraction of the org chart" has a counter example: the number of pilots in the Air Force is relatively small compared to the number of non-pilot positions, yet the pilo
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by physicsgraph 4y ago
I've a good experience with uBlacklist, an extension that blocks results by domain in the search page results.
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
This is a survey of potential industrial use cases that spans a variety of domains. The article feels like a submarine [0]. It's hard for me to imagine getting from where most businesses are now (unable to share data internally among t
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
The advantage to smaller teams is nimbleness; the advantage to larger teams is robustness to perturbations. These are not mutually exclusive, but in practice a small (nimble) and robust team is challenging to build since the balance of pers
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
Thanks for the recommendation. It looks like an interesting way to meet random technical people.
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Lunchclub: Networking for Nerds(lunchclub.com)
1 points by physicsgraph 5y ago|0 comments
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
What are your thoughts on the hospitalization of infected people? Hospitals are at capacity or overflowing.
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
This article is a well-written deep dive on parallel performance debugging that ends up identifying the difference being due to how caching is handled on multi-CPU vs single-CPU systems. Thanks to the author for taking time to write up thei
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How to facilitate challenging brainstorming situations(graphthinking.blogspot.com)
1 points by physicsgraph 5y ago|0 comments
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
There are about article 500 submissions per day to arxiv [0]. I don't know what the number of monthly active users is for scirate.com, but the density of comments might be expected to be low. [0] https://arxiv.org/stats
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
While reputation might be one allure, getting questions about a paper answered (even if not by the author) is helpful. Pointing out fallacies or holes-in-logic in a paper might be a poor investment of time given the number of papers to comm
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
scirate.com was one of four options I found for comments on arxiv papers [0]; the other three being researchgate.net, pubpeer.com, and arxiv-sanity.com/discussions Of the four, scirate.com seems the best option (unless you're focu
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
I wasn't able to get a working copy of the Chrome extension https://fermatslibrary.com/librarian ; not sure if it's unsupported, unavailable, or there's some other cause. I also do not find "librarian&quo
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SciRate: An open source website to browse, save, and comment ArXiv articles(scirate.com)
93 points by physicsgraph 5y ago|17 comments
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
"you can negotiate anything" by Herb Cohen https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/You_Can_Negotiate_Anything
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
Semantic enrichment of scientific literature seems promising as a way of unlocking the huge amount of knowledge in published documents (e.g., articles, textbooks). However, getting the enrichment process right takes a lot of effort and the
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
I'm not sure I follow what you're proposing, but in case it is tangentially related to a project I work on, I'll describe what I did. Write down every quantitative expression in Mathematical Physics. Assign a unique numerical
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by physicsgraph 5y ago
The proposal seems to be that software design guidance correspond to existing hierarchical organization structure. A formalization of Conway's Law [0]. The more people in the hierarchy that coordination touches, the looser the coupling
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Structuring email content for professional communication(graphthinking.blogspot.com)
1 points by physicsgraph 5y ago|0 comments

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