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Show HN: Engroles.com – Verified, Active SWE Listings from Recruiters
I created engroles because, as I was looking for a job as a software engineer, I realized that most of the listings out there are black holes where my application likely went to di…
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Ask HN: Mathematics Version of "The Missing Semester of Your CS Education?"
I really enjoyed the "Missing Semester" MIT course for computer science. Has anyone come across a similar sort of course for mathematics?
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Comment #44635213
The idea that a home loan is risk-free ignores decades of recent history. A quick google search for "2008 GFC" will bring you up to speed. Given that home loans are not, in fact, r…
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Comment #43131978
I think this is an excellent way to think about LLM's and any other software-augmented task. Appreciate you putting the time into an article. I do think your points supported by th…
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Comment #43090378
Author here. I just used a free pdf version of the book and the legacy software package which they link to on the website. Great experience. The authors have since created a self-c…
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Comment #41964811
Keep in mind that the actual profit if the bot were not randomly choosing between each model version would be about 600k/hour. You're conflating the experimental profit, wherein ea…
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Comment #41954377
That’s right - I retrained the model every 7 days. These experiment results are from the most recent one-week period.
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Comment #41954368
The training data is composed of the bot’s previously executed trades from the last 63 days joined on the price/volume data. So the model discovers patterns in the price/volume dat…
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Comment #41403898
For what it’s worth, I am a relatively young engineer who has recently been working very closely with other engineers over the age of 55 on a daily basis. It has been one of the mo…
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Comment #41059327
You may be interested in some of the foundational papers exploring game theory models similar to the Ultimatum game[1][2]. These are known as Iterated Prisoner's Dilemmas. --- [1] …
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Comment #40702750
Came here to say this. They only just recently got an AMD GPU on MLPerf thanks to a (different company), Tinycorp by George Hotz. I guess basic ML performance is too hard a problem…