zeno334

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by zeno334 12y ago
The Cornell study she links to doesn't really address whether gender diversity leads to better results. It talks about informational diversity, value diversity, and a bunch of other stuff all rather gender neutral. It also finds that i
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by zeno334 12y ago
Do you have a source for that forex claim? I remember reading in one of his books that he was never able to consistently profit from fx trading.
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by zeno334 13y ago
But surely you can't compare a hostile AI which can do unlimited harm due to this lack of constraint to the financial industry can you?
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by zeno334 13y ago
Uhm, well, the financial industry isn't parasitical and evil nor does it have interests that are distant or hostile to human goals. It's just another profit oriented industry that offers services which plenty of entities find valu
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by zeno334 13y ago
Uhm, whatever his other points may be, I can't take him seriously when he lumps all financial institutions together into one group that offers nothing of use. Sure, you can argue all day against the usefulness of speculative speed trad
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by zeno334 13y ago
So McDonalds is ok because it is at least somewhat restrained by the need to offer a useful good (food) but the financial industry is parasitical and evil and offers nothing of use? Seriously?
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by zeno334 13y ago
The article is poorly phrased no matter what the thinking behind it was. It says your chances of death increase with each gate you pass. If there's no difficulty ramping that's simply not true. That's like saying your chances
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by zeno334 13y ago
Eventually went ahead and wrote a small chrome extension which injects some css and javascript into IAMA threads to make it easy to switch between the full thread and a simplified Q&A thread. See https://chrome.google.com&#x2
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by zeno334 13y ago
In the meantime, the best way to keep up is to go to his profile page and refresh every now and then.