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wallstquant

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About wallstquant

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    Comment #20740075

    try the following `date 1>&2 | sleep 1 | date 1>&2 | sleep 1 | date 1>&2` you'll actually see the three date commands output immediately so the three julia processes would actually…

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    Comment #18478779

    “Out of practice mathematician finds smaller universal cover”

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    Comment #18280473

    Why can't the government just compete with a competitive wage?

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    Comment #18129456

    How is a programmers value add usually measured? I am a researcher/trader and I spend a large portion of my time programming, but I am ultimately paid off the change in profitabili…

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    Comment #17931901

    You must not be considering the total return of all your wealth just a limited subset. If you started with 10k and earned 300% (138.6% continuously compounded) then after 5 years y…

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    Comment #17873708

    If we ever get fusion it should produce he as a byproduct. So dive away and pray for fusion to come someday.

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    Comment #17786335

    But why wasn’t the “th” in that sentence a letter thorn? þ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thorn_(letter)

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    Comment #16598501

    Julia lover here. I love having math at my fingertips and the ease of writing x’x\x’y. I like writing numerical code, knowing I can change types later and it will likely work. Stil…

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    Comment #14845396

    I get upset when they call it unlimited data and then cap the rate you can download. if you can only download 1 unit an hour, you are effectively capped at 744 Units per month.

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    Comment #14804259

    It would also be great to see how these scale with terminal size. I personally use iterm2 but after switching to a new Macbook pro this year with two 5k displays it's noticeably sl…

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    Comment #14223041

    Get an individual patent and get arrange to get paid via royalty licensing. As I understand it, this is all long term cap gains. However. I am not a lawyer or a tax advisor.

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    Comment #13702742

    Julia has something similar too. TerminalExtensions.jl https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!topic/julia-users/zj4nQl...

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    Comment #13612877

    That's impressive. Do they use open channels to communicate everything? compensation? Financials?

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    Comment #12610408

    Well. I suppose you're only solving n! So you're fine

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    Comment #12610400

    Except in your program you forget to count the number of 2's as well and take the minimum of these two numbers.

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    Comment #11478866

    This is exciting. I'm excited to see keno here too. He has been really helpful in helping get Cxx.jl working. It's awesome. Being able to interactively work on c++ and to load exte…

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    Comment #11386663

    Now if only there was a Julia package for this too

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    Comment #11386642

    I've heard that the new laws being written in NY to prevent hydrolic fracking are being carefully wordsmithed so they will still allow fracking with natural gas instead. I wish I c…

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    Comment #11273742

    Yes. Weather spark. The guys who wrote it are super chill and I love their product. I love looking at the averages they have before I plan a vacation and the great way they integra…

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    Comment #10791336

    Is there a good resource for understanding all the different logs available on different systems?

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    Comment #10710637

    I think John Denkar also provides a nice explanation here: https://www.av8n.com/how/ Specifically in ch 3 he talks about airfoils, airflow, and circulation: https://www.av8n.com/ho…

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    Comment #10643535

    This was one of my favorite assignments from CMU. Thanks for rekindling a great memory.

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    Comment #10607266

    For those interested in Washington states rules: http://www.wsba.org/~/media/Files/Licensing_Lawyer%20Conduct... I like the fact the board of governors can terminate a law clerk fr…