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Warby Parker S-1(sec.gov)
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Ask HN: Does your startup do annual/periodic reviews of employees?
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by var_eps 9y ago
When I was in Berlin last winter, I noticed a few coffee shops that had strict no-laptop policies at the front but often allowed laptops in back rooms or further away from the entrance. Seemed like a win-win.
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Ask HN: Why don't theaters and opera houses use yield management?
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The Troubadour and the Lady(newyorker.com)
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President Obama schools SV CEOs on why government is not like business(latimes.com)
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‘I Is Someone Else’ (2005)(nybooks.com)
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by var_eps 11y ago
Why is the rate change important? For two main reasons: 1) it signals the intention of the FED to actively use its tools to manage the growth of the economy as opposed to uncritically encouraging it; 2) even a token charge decreases the dem
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by var_eps 11y ago
The article does not consider the most onerous and backwards provision debated as a part of the consultation: a mandatory 5 minute wait period between getting a car and start of the journey, even if the car is available immediately.
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BBC: London taxi hire proposals would 'be an end' to the way Uber operates(bbc.co.uk)
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FT: Google charges for YouTube ads even when viewed by robots(ft.com)
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Understanding the detection of fake view fraud in Video Content Portals(arxiv.org)
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by var_eps 11y ago
I'd recommend Irving Kirsch's __Emperor's new drugs: Exploring the antidepressant myth__ as an accessible introduction to this topic. The book goes beyond statistics and draws attention to "clinical significance" th
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by var_eps 11y ago
This is one of my most favorite essays and I think about it daily. I increasingly believe that modern workplace, with its emphasis on open space plans and team work, gradually develops groupthink that can be potentially destructive. [1] It
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Airbnb Horror Story Points to Need for Precautions (NY Times)(nytimes.com)
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The situation is reminiscent of the newspaper industry, particularly with respect to the significant contribution of a entity to the parent's bottom line. For their entire existence, newspapers have relied on lucrative content, eg, rea
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by var_eps 11y ago
I second the recommendation of Innovators. Even though it does not go into deep detail, it provides a good overview of the history of computing. It is easy to then follow-up with specific literature if a topic piques one's interest. In
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Brussels launches antitrust investigation into Amazon(ft.com)
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Mark Zuckerberg, Let Me Pay for Facebook(nytimes.com)
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Facebook raises minimum pay for contractors to $15 per hour(reuters.com)
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by var_eps 12y ago
Assuming there is no inherent bias in terms of sentiment and vocabulary, one approach would be to repeatedly randomly sample 300 negative words from the corpus and generate a vector of sentiments. You could then average the elements of the