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There have been many attempts for interventions that increase IQ with little to no evidence that it's at all possible.

You really don't. That doesn't mean that it doesn't exist or that it should be ignored

In general, you can't take a strictly advisory referendum with a win margin of a couple % to dictate your international policy for decades. More specifically, when the winning side…

Their incentives with regards to data are aligned differently - Apple make most of their revenue from selling hardware to their users, Google make most of their revenue from sellin…

What do I see differently - just about anything. What would I tell myself? I wouldn't bother at all. Any advice that I can tell to my younger self was probably also available at th…

Personal machine - Apple Mail - it's simple and it looks good, I don't need anything else. At work - Outlook - also used by everyone else at the company for email + sharing calenda…

Personally, I don't care for luxury items or brands. But your argument here is a mess - you despise people with passion because of their consumer choices... and you're mixing up co…

Different opinion - I have some interest in the topics he covers but I cannot listen to someone speak with such indifference in their voice for long periods of time. I've tried to …

Rebranding according to what's in demand is all fine, but if you choose data science please make sure that you actually have a solid understanding of statistics and software develo…

Why would it be private? At this point this isn't just a cynical position, it has to be your default if you've watched the privacy problems that every single facebook product has h…

Math is huge so how you approach this will depend a lot on your starting point and your goal. Which branch of math are you interested in? Do you need it for something specific to y…

When I saw the headline, at first I thought it was an old article that you can read in a different light and have a laugh. Writing it now is just obnoxious. A lot of text with no m…

This reminds me of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYfNvmF0Bqw

Depending on your use case - numpy, pandas, scipy, matplotlib, statsmodels. Also check out R - you may or may not prefer it to Python, especially if you're coming from Matlab.

Alteryx - limited functionality, doesn't scale, can't debug properly. But they have a great sales team I suppose. Also SAS. It amazes me how much money some companies are willing t…

All of my books are in pdf and receive zero maintenance - many of them are still incredibly useful.

Any discussion on blockchain AI has to also include a serverless big data solution as a quantum cloud microservice . Otherwise you're just leaving money on the table.

I think this is because you expect creativity to mean something resembling artistic ability (e.g. painting), while the paper's definition is closer to problem solving (performance …

To be more accurate, swap "global warming" with "climate change" and see if your original argument about the double standard holds up.

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