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_gmax0

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    Comment #48575730

    When did "X is built one marble at a time" become popular? Maybe search analytics can tell us.

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    Comment #48470188

    Winston Churchill once laid bricks as a means to outrun the black dog.

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    Comment #48428309

    If not for taxpayers, the opportunity cost would be incalculably immense.

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    Comment #44206118

    Thanks for this, I hadn't come across it before.

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    Comment #44206113

    Last time this happened in the US was during GFC. Mercedes-Benz and BMW "went into hiding" instead of Birkins. Who's they? Members of every generation have to become class-consciou…

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    Comment #44131506

    Heard from the grapevine that CloudFlare uses it for their analytics.

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    Comment #44110236

    Internet researchers commonly use RIPE and RouteViews. https://www.routeviews.org/routeviews/about/ https://stat.ripe.net/docs/02.data-api/

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    Comment #43828972

    While traveling by car during one of his many overseas travels, Professor Milton Friedman spotted scores of road builders moving earth with shovels instead of modern machinery. Whe…

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    Comment #43152267

    How tall was the guy? 80mg a day? Far beyond a reasonable amount.

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    Comment #42483273

    Do you have a link to this?

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    Comment #42337306

    Hasn't it always been flexible?

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    Comment #42320979

    I'll buy someone a coffee if they propose a state-space model that identifies a location on the author's plane as a function of time and incentives :^)

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    Comment #42286905

    Ostensibly this roostful homecoming is a result of increasing capital costs.

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    Comment #42285092

    David Goggin's public persona comes to mind as an extreme example. He frames his journey as one that involved embracing pain and discomfort. Now he preaches it incessantly like a s…

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    Comment #42240549

    I had anticipated that this would've ended with you becoming Captain America.

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    Comment #41980246

    Off topic, but what's the state-of-art behind speech recognition models at the moment? Are people still using with DTW + HMMs?

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    Comment #41780113

    I actually do agree with you. If you "think locally and act locally" while young, you run the risk of being blindsided by tail outcomes in the future. I think either global thinkin…

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    Comment #41678937

    It's my opinion that "thinking locally and acting locally" is a strategy better reserved for old age.

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    Comment #41582622

    Love it, such a straightforward formulation.

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    Comment #41577206

    Is slippage minimization even a tractable problem besides applying loose heuristics derived from empirical insights, e.g., identifying reliable early-signals of narrowing spreads a…

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    Comment #41515462

    Off-topic, does anyone know whether the source code for this UI is open source?

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    Comment #41159208

    Surely this'll trigger unwinding of the options dispersion trades that have been rumored to have been building up.

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    Comment #41052863

    Beautiful.

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    Comment #41040403

    Care to elaborate on how the real economy is positive sum and poker is negative sum?

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    Comment #41019594

    Obligatory "please do not discount suvivorship bias in your results".