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I have been using Julia extensively for about a year as a data analysis tool / R and Matlab replacement. I can say it is very good, especially well suited for exploring and process…

There's actually a pretty fascinating branch of game theory devoted to these kinds of problems. Differential game theory poses these situations as optimal control problems, with ev…

Let's just have the chinese do our math and then pay them with the money we borrow from them.

BUT CAN IT SHARE PICTURES???

Yeah that's the scary thing. The actual cost is much higher. How much of this is inefficiency/"overcharging" is up for debate but it's pretty clear that since the bulk of the cost …

Is it not illegal to intercept private communications without the parties' consent? Seems like this opens them up to a massive lawsuit...

Here's an interview with a pro high frequency trader from a top shop if you're interested. http://techzinglive.com/page/1049/185-tz-interview-james-tho...

This discriminates against love triangles.

Money will impossible to get out of politics as long as the government has massive power to regulate the economy. As long as congress can give subsidies and contracts to favored in…

I have a feeling this comment thread is going to be really productive and insightful.

I think no one should do startups.

what's the over under on this being cited in a lack-of-women-in-tech article in the next two weeks?