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Though one could argue that it does stop congressional insider trading, or at least reduce it: https://www.citizen.org/wp-content/uploads/migration/case_do... Though this article m…

I'm not sure I agree with everything in this article, but it does make a good point that a lot of the current reporting is decidedly ahistorical. "Record numbers of resignations" d…

It depends heavily on the job, particularly on management. I will work more if I have a selection of tasks to work on and some choice throughout the day on what to work on. This is…

The Washington Post article referenced in this post is really interesting: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interacti... The yearly revisions of the GHG emissions…

I used fastai quite a bit with PyTorch and ended up feeling the same way. Great for spinning up an effective model in a few lines, but really tough to make it do exactly what you w…

I agree. Trust has a very limited place when dealing with data, and I don't think you can extend the benefit of the doubt to sources that are not consistently reliable. Though in t…