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madrafi

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About madrafi

Account owner passed away on March 2019

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    Comment #26131528

    You can find aggregate liquidation data for Bitcoin futures and perpetual swaps in bybt.com

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    Comment #26123027

    2013 called it wants its comments back..

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    Comment #25203523

    well because quant trading isn't about import xgboost, you need a sustainable infra to handle api failovers, bad data... not even going to mention risk management which is 50% of w…

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    1.I usually try to write about things that both interest me and wish I have found when I started learning about subject X, the process is mostly doing a lot of reading and working …

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    I meant to skip over PCPs because it would need a separate posts and make the whole longer, I also avoided explicitly mentioning PCPs or SNARKs constructions from PCPs[1] for the s…

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    Author here, I did gloss over PCPs certainly, and agree that SNARKs also use PCPs and I might have made the terrible conclusion about proof sizes. Will push an update soon ! thanks…

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    Comment #23070647

    I recently took time to dive into compilers and programming languages by reading Thorsten Bell's excellent books, and this is what came out !

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    Comment #21677966

    This was quite a treat !

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    Comment #21648898

    Last year a group of companies and institutions created a working standard. https://homomorphicencryption.org/standard/

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    Comment #21648855

    Not really ! Activation functions are usually non-linear. What happens is we turn our numbers into their counterparts in another group (abstract group) and work there (at a high-le…

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    Comment #21452539

    Would like to point that the work done by the curve25519 team is solid, Henry is also behind the ristretto RFC. The reason Facebook used the BFT algorithm is for pure regulatory pu…

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    Comment #20381688

    imagine arguing PGP security with tptacek

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    Comment #20272962

    I use the same exact method.

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    Comment #19896352

    ADHD isn't just overdiagnosed, it's both https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/09/17/joint-over-and-underdi...

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    Comment #19724164

    Africa and the Middle East are 10-sigmas.

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    Comment #19724113

    This touches close to home :')

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