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ngould

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About ngould

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathanegould/ https://github.com/ngould

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    Comment #34880352

    You're a dark pattern

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    Comment #32284242

    OP here. Did not mean to imply that web5 sprung out of web3 in any sense. Really I just found web3 to be a useful reference point for explaining SSI. Lots of people understand how …

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    Comment #32283194

    Bingo! =)

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    Comment #32282939

    It's a little bit tongue and cheek. (Read the post.)

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    Comment #32282674

    Definitely possible that Apple will win the identity wars. That said, I don't agree with the characterization of web3/web5 as "having to trust nobody". If anything, all the efforts…

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    Comment #26381162

    > We hope to ultimately build a Slack/Teams alternative designed for rich, asynchronous human interactions that encourage deep work. All I can say is keep going. I've been feeling …

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    Comment #25639193

    Electric AI | New York City (NYC) | Software Engineer, Engineering Manager (Data + Full-stack), Product Director | Full-time (Onsite) Electric is the world's first all-in-one, real…

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    Comment #19165536

    You comparing apples and oranges. Subsidies are a direct transfer of wealth, whereas Amazon's investments would remain assets of Amazon.

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    Comment #18816115

    Electric AI | New York City (NYC) | Software engineers, Data analysts | Full-time (Onsite) Electric is the world's first all-in-one, real-time IT support solution for small and mid…

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    Comment #17904873

    Electric AI | New York City (NYC) | Software engineers | Full-time (Onsite) Electric is the world's first all-in-one, real-time IT support solution for small and midsize offices. T…

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    Comment #17648141

    Care to enlighten us pension finance non-experts on what the article misses?

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    Comment #17646508

    This is the first time I've come across the approach of storing database snapshots and saving them in a data lake. Do you find those snapshots are useful/used for analytics or data…

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    Comment #17290411

    As a startup employee, I'd say a big con is not necessarily the amount of equity, but the type of equity, and difficulty of evaluating it. Common stock really only provides exposur…

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    Comment #17084887

    A more apt question might be, would you be willing to take a pay cut to achieve an increase in happiness and live wherever you want?

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    Comment #16990327

    I like Altair, and have built a couple analyses and products with it. In general, it's a convenient way to do exploratory data analysis. But I have found it to be sort of inflexibl…

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    Comment #16925061

    I think your argument is logically correct, but you are using numerical assumptions that are off by one or two orders of magnitude. Your typical successful algorithmic trader is pr…

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    Comment #16917688

    Thank you for bothering to explain this.

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    Comment #16515684

    Congrats, this is awesome!

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    Comment #16479501

    Not odd at all, actually. Numpy might implement certain functions differently from other libraries. With a background in algorithms, you could make an educated guess as to complexi…

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    Comment #16140533

    This is a fairly brilliant referral advertising scheme.

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    Comment #16011982

    In the U.S., the main reason prices go negative is because of the production tax credit. Wind producers get a subsidy per MWh produced. Since the unsubsidized marginal cost of prod…