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Also, could someone comment on the effect size of b = -.001, which is within the 95% CI. Because if that translates into a day in a hundred years in "longevity" terms or something …

Where in your link does it talk about the "both sides" of the spectrum?

Would you rather edit a messy dataset in pandas or in Excel? What about automatically generating reports? Going to give managers your ipython printout?

>loading those files into Pandas or R What is "massive" for you? I was under impression you can't use R or pandas for anything that doesn't fit into memory.

No, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_comparisons_problem

>~$50,000 USD per year in dividends How much is your invested capital? EDIT: I think I got my answer: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7749253

Speaking of Dutch companies, I think I may be getting a job offer as a Data Scientist from booking.com. Anyone working there? Is it a decent company to work for? Ok pay and relocat…

Previous: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4214476

Thanks. By training I am not a computer scientist, but an applied mathematician, so it is a little difficult for me to make judgement calls on things like type system, lazy evaluat…

Off-topic: I want to learn a functional programming language, and I was thinking to go with Scheme (because, you know, SICP...) Would there be any advantage for me to go with Haske…

Right, it just seemed like they didn't make any connection whatsoever between this particular research and a concrete naval/engineering problem. Kind of like saying "look this is m…

Just randomly looked up one of the publications. It's not my area, so I can't talk about the meat of the paper itself, but what does the discussion section have to do with anything…

Yes, it is a rather geeky thing to say.

Is that prior ever used in practice? How does it generalize to several predictors and interaction terms?

Here we go again... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3746692 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3746692 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6527104 https://news.ycombinator.…

Since we are on the subject of PostgreSQL, does anyone know of a good resource that would teach me how to create webapps where each "customer" would get their own "database"? What …

So, probably switching back to "The Ukraine" soon then ;)

Not really offensive but definitely screaming "American!" We would more likely cross our legs in "feminine" way.

As a Russian, it is spot on (well, except for "Did you know that bribes are illegal in America" bit)