pyromine

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by pyromine 6y ago
I would 100% rather hide it forever
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by pyromine 6y ago
Oh boy, I can't even get spyder to move between two of my monitors because it always complains about scaling and then I can't get the popup to consistently not show up
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by pyromine 6y ago
I think there is times where comparing the ratio of economic stock vs. flow, i.e capital to wealth ratios, but yah the billionaire wealth to GDP comparisons just seem silly. I get what they're trying to say, but it is the weakest way t
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by pyromine 6y ago
"stayed between the red velvet ropes once inside" This is a lie.
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by pyromine 6y ago
Formerly and regrettably used to receive a paycheck from UI, basically the case
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by pyromine 6y ago
Tangentially, when COVID-19 forced my company to go work from home it thrust in to my face all the things that about that company that made me hate my job and gave me anxiety attacks. I ultimately quit that job with nothing lined up and fou
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by pyromine 6y ago
R is a nasty nasty language for productionalizing things, honestly it's just too flexible and let's you do the craziest things. But being so flexible makes it really expressive for doing ad-hoc analysis where you really don't
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by pyromine 6y ago
It's a silly comparison, they're different products ultimately.
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by pyromine 6y ago
I often do a fair amount of exploratory data analysis in Excel, and then take it to a BI tool or some other process to actually formalize it. In excel the ability to be sloppy is actually really nice to just sling together a few random mode
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by pyromine 6y ago
How is this better than power query? I know this has a visulaization of the transformations, but that's on the roadmap for PQ.
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by pyromine 6y ago
You have the card. Not a joke, that's really it
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by pyromine 6y ago
From a company perspective I think this is a horrible idea, I don't want to push all my customers together so that they can all complain in the same place.
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by pyromine 6y ago
I mean you're describing what most Enterprise Resource Planning deployments look like. There's a lot of enterprise software that follows this model
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by pyromine 6y ago
Nope, you should still give your cat vaccines. Your reasoning is silly
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by pyromine 6y ago
It can be a land value tax with a progressive rate. And yah as other said, poor people don't own land anyways. Now the middle class would hate this.
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by pyromine 6y ago
Microsoft releases the roadmap for a lot of their products. Ex. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform-release-plan...
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by pyromine 6y ago
> Or a bike, which is a thing, that people ride to and from work, even in "rural" areas. No gas and no insurance, even for an electric one (and those have come down quite a bit in price, to the point where the only cheaper cars
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by pyromine 6y ago
Determining information about Marginal Propensity to Consume directly implies information about Marginal Propensity to Save, as MPC + MPS = 1.
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by pyromine 6y ago
It's not so much with regards to whether boeing will be fine, it's more about how the general state of the economy as a whole.
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by pyromine 6y ago
That's really freaking creepy...
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by pyromine 6y ago
That's not entirely true, expectations are not solely based on "I have a job" they are also based on the expectation of "Can I get a new job if I lose my job" among other complexities, there will certainly be a redu
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by pyromine 6y ago
Furthering this, Hyndman is writing a new R package, 'fable' which is a 'tidy' approach to forecasting in R. Reading his book at the very least will give a lot of insights to the standard of practice for people writing f
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by pyromine 6y ago
Often that sort of check mostly has to due with checking if you have some type of debt that may impair your integrity. Say you're for some reason indebted to a Chinese bank and applying for a defense job, they're not going to be v
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by pyromine 6y ago
So, LinkedIn isn't solely recruiting, I see very significant use by sales people. And I'm in a position where I have directed purchasing for my company and essentially every salesperson I've worked with has connected with me
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by pyromine 6y ago
In this scenario grifter would be accurate, yes maybe they are an arbitrageur too, but price gouging of this form is in-fact illegal.
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by pyromine 7y ago
Just as an anecdote I received a fairly significant injury while on a multi-day climb in the French Alps this past summer and my climbing partner and I had a significant discussion regarding the cost of a rescue that definitely factored in
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by pyromine 7y ago
Of all the college libraries I've been in what you're describing is the typical structure I've encountered.
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by pyromine 7y ago
Outline can be used to bypass the paywall
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by pyromine 7y ago
Admittedly I don't particularly follow Marc Benioff and / or Salesforce in the news much, but is his advocacy for privacy laws generally considered be an attempt towards regulatory capture? Relevant quote: “We need a national pri
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by pyromine 7y ago
While forex is set by the network, some cards charge a cross border assessment (CBA) fee on international purchases. Though admittedly I have 3 cards with no CBA and only that charges a 3.8% CBA... but I did prioritize for cards better for

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