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jrx

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    Comment #31585428

    The question is: what tool to use? I'm a solo developer running a very small kube cluster for my hobby project. I very much wanted to have a declarative version controlled state of…

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    Comment #30458051

    My reasoning here is as follows: Putin doesn't care about money - he has all the money he needs. He doesn't also care about welfare of average Russian citizens as long as he can st…

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    Comment #26576542

    Seems like an awesome idea, but the first thing I see when looking at it is that's one big chicken and egg problem - it'll be an awesome platform if it gathers a critical mass of b…

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    Comment #21411041

    > This is like if the world's best chess AI had gone from losing high school tournaments to being competitive with Kasparov in less than 3 years. I don't think it's like that at al…

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    Comment #18839040

    I've used both in production and I must say I'm a very big proponent of both. Actor model of concurrent computation I think maps very well to, at least my, way of thinking and I th…

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    Comment #18793789

    I can share with you one hiring insight I have that goes against your sentiment. I've been hiring for hedge fund research roles for the last three years interviewing ~30 candidates…

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    Comment #18485180

    I've written a blog post about exactly that some time ago, I hope it's at least a bit enjoyable read: https://blog.millionintegrals.com/kelly-criterion-and-invest...

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    Comment #18409007

    I've made some effort to provide a set of similar high-quality implementations available in PyTorch: https://blog.millionintegrals.com/vel-pytorch-meets-baseline... In my opinion P…

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    Comment #17928409

    I’d be very interested to hear for which similar problems (games, control problems) reinforcement learning is not the best approach (there exists other, qualitatively better method…

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    Comment #16461883

    Thank you very much for sharing. I can see quite a few very valuable suggestions here. I'll try incorporating that in my way.

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    Comment #16461352

    1. Yes, that happens, although constitutes around 10-15% of work being done. 2. I am certainly listening to any suggestions, but don't necessarily actively encourage it before prop…

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    Comment #16461237

    Junior to mid-level.

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    Comment #16460861

    I would like to get a bit of HN feedback on the matter. I am exactly the person mentioned here - an engineer who knows nothing about the management, but because company is growing …

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    Comment #16375403

    Hi, I'm a professional (applied) mathematician and a website like that for mathematics is what I always dreamt of making ;) Even tried to apply to YC once with the idea but didn't …

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    Comment #14709563

    I don't know if I'm the only one, but I really see the basic income as a strong force for increasing the inequality, leading to society stagnation and disallowing any social mobili…

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    Comment #14496556

    I have very little knowledge about the actual license law, but what is the right way to do that? Let's say there is an open source project published with a very permissive license …

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    Comment #11013097

    Amsterdam, Netherlands | Full time | Onsite, relocation Independent View is an asset management firm focusing on quantitative investment strategies. We are a young, energetic, rese…

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