sebgr

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by sebgr 7mo ago
this makes sense, in 2018-2022, I would get tons of emails from recruiters at meta, doordash, snap, stripe etc now I barely see any (maybe they've given up ) My friends who are still at Google also say that most job postings will end u
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by sebgr 1y ago
the sponsored results looks like you are in an ads experiment since this really isn't how it typically displays
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by sebgr 2y ago
Everytime I see the word delve in an article I can't help but assume it was written by an LLM which this probably was?
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by sebgr 3y ago
For coding it is still 10x worse than gpt4. I asked it to write a simple database sync function and it gives me tons of pseudocode like `//sync object with best practices`. When I ask it to give me real code it forgets tons of key
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by sebgr 3y ago
In case this is useful - I had end stage arthritis in one of my ankles and ended up getting a bipolar ankle allograft in San Diego at Scripps. I barely think about it nowadays except that sometimes after a long hike or strenuous workout it
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What's the Difference Between Being Rich and Being Wealthy?(wsj.com)
3 points by sebgr 6y ago|0 comments
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by sebgr 6y ago
America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer who was pretty sure America was a separate continent - pretty random ! https://www.loc.gov/wiseguide/aug03/america.html
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ICOs and Economics of Lemon Markets(medium.com)
7 points by sebgr 9y ago|0 comments
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by sebgr 9y ago
I can confirm. Just moved from Zurich to San Francisco. Pretty much everything except rent is cheaper in San Francisco (food can be up to half price of what I paid in Zurich) but rent being such a major expense, it ends up being similar. Sa
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Yahoo to Change Name to Altaba(wsj.com)
7 points by sebgr 10y ago|4 comments
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by sebgr 10y ago
Only some cantons require voting on citizenship, the others have a more formal process.
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The Unicorn Hedge(500hats.com)
2 points by sebgr 10y ago|0 comments
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Facebook Messenger reaches 1B MAU(newsroom.fb.com)
1 points by sebgr 10y ago|0 comments
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by sebgr 10y ago
They democratically elected to basically jump off a cliff so you can't blame the media for having the time of it's life. And referendums aren't always a good idea, prop 8 in CA was overturned because we eventually realised it
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Twitter Buys Magic Pony Technology for $150m(techcrunch.com)
9 points by sebgr 10y ago|0 comments
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KPCB 2016 Internet Trends Report(kpcb.com)
3 points by sebgr 10y ago|0 comments
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by sebgr 10y ago
This is very much an American thing to hate public transport though. Places in Europe, especially Switzerland for example, have much better infrastructure and taking a car can be a pain compared to a train which is faster and a lot more com
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Jobs Involving Routine Tasks Aren't Growing(stlouisfed.org)
133 points by sebgr 11y ago|111 comments
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Election Betting Odds(electionbettingodds.com)
1 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments
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Indonesia bans gay emoji and stickers from messaging apps(theguardian.com)
2 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments
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by sebgr 11y ago
It seems OP was referring to tax as % of ones income and you are talking taxes as % of GDP is what I was trying to get at.
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by sebgr 11y ago
The average Swiss citizen will earn more than your average american - overall swiss citizens will pay a smaller % on taxes than americans.
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by sebgr 11y ago
This is an early video of VocalIQ's system (2010) for people interested: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NwuqjUZalU
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by sebgr 11y ago
For some reason the video keeps on failing to play for me, here's the youtube link for people with similar problems: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIad4KkQkuY
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The reusable holdout: Preserving validity in adaptive data analysis(sciencemag.org)
1 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments
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Washington Post starts delivering news in HTTPS(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments
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Sidewalk Labs(sidewalkinc.com)
5 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments
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by sebgr 11y ago
ok so I have an invite and it fails all questions except "Who is Bill Clinton" Having tried it somewhat extensively I'm quite disappointed - I don't mean to say it's bad but that video was definitely curated in term
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Oculus acquires British VR startup(theguardian.com)
1 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments
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KPCB 2015 Internet Trends Report(slideshare.net)
1 points by sebgr 11y ago|0 comments

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