I have not read the paper below yet, but it seems germane to any discussion of the source(s) of credit default swap data: "Are all Credit Default Swap Databases Equal?"…
In this post I've read A LOT of incorrect population decline estimates. Here is a paper from The Lancet - not retracted, that I know of - that charts the populations of the present day through 2100 for almost all…
ProPublica has some consistently high-quality reporting on meatpacking as a an industry from all kinds of perspectives - the (mis)management of them during the pandemic, the hiring of children to work there, the horrid…
Yes, SVB Securities is a separate entity from SVB, the bank. See this press release from PRNewswire: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/svb-securities-cont... SVB Securities LLC recently - at the beginning of last…
I think they mean Transformers in the Vaswani et al 'Attention is all you need' paper, not Generative Pretrained Transformers, specifically? Paper link below:…
Does anyone have a good alternative to Privacy.com where your virtual credit card transaction data isn't sold to Wall Street? If you're unfamiliar with what a "virtual [credit] card" is here's the page from…
I was writing a long comment up top about this, but instead I'll reply here. Person with a background in public policy, especially around poverty alleviation efforts. I think that the removal of non-compete clauses has…
One thing that I'm not seeing mentioned in any capacity in the comments on this HN page is role of institutional investors. Prior to 2008 'single family homes' did not exist as an asset class that the asset management…
Is there a way to use an app similar to Privacy to set up a "burner bank account"? Or do you physically go into a bank, credit union, etc. and sign up for a new account as a new member?
I forget where I read it - maybe it was a creative writing exercise somewhere - but the hivemind was tasked with coming up with "a replacement for the car wash in Breaking Bad". Along with the usual suggestion of laser…
I thought that people understood that this was the point of chat bots? Much like useless phone trees with awful automated speech recognition chatbot are - IMO as someone who has worked in NLP for over a decade - simply…
I wonder if a large portion of their valuation isn't based on the data rather than the product? (Would allow you to get signal on when [your] employees are interviewing elsewhere, etc. given the name, phone number…
My email address is fname.lname@gmail.com and I get dozens of these account signups per year. You'd be surprised at the mobile phone companies, banks, and other accounts which do not require you to verify that an email…
You may have to turn on your VPN to appear to be coming from an EU country (or maybe even from inside Germany, since this Youtube channel, Strg-F [literally "Ctrl F", so 'find'] is part of `Funk`, which is a German…
For folks who are curious, here's a translation. Scroll to the bottom of the dictionary page. In the left-hand column there is an entry under `gadara`: https://ejtaal.net/aa/#hw4=793,ll=2323,ls=5,la=3216,sg=766,h...
I like to use OpenSyllabus to investigate which textbooks, papers, etc. are used to teach courses: https://opensyllabus.org/
I'd reach out to Crowdstrike with the domains names (https://dataservicegroup[.]com). This follows the MO of APTs out of North Korea: https://www.wired.com/story/north-korean-it-scammer-alert/ If you share the list of…
I have not read the paper below yet, but it seems germane to any discussion of the source(s) of credit default swap data: "Are all Credit Default Swap Databases Equal?"…
In this post I've read A LOT of incorrect population decline estimates. Here is a paper from The Lancet - not retracted, that I know of - that charts the populations of the present day through 2100 for almost all…
ProPublica has some consistently high-quality reporting on meatpacking as a an industry from all kinds of perspectives - the (mis)management of them during the pandemic, the hiring of children to work there, the horrid…
Yes, SVB Securities is a separate entity from SVB, the bank. See this press release from PRNewswire: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/svb-securities-cont... SVB Securities LLC recently - at the beginning of last…
I think they mean Transformers in the Vaswani et al 'Attention is all you need' paper, not Generative Pretrained Transformers, specifically? Paper link below:…
Does anyone have a good alternative to Privacy.com where your virtual credit card transaction data isn't sold to Wall Street? If you're unfamiliar with what a "virtual [credit] card" is here's the page from…
I was writing a long comment up top about this, but instead I'll reply here. Person with a background in public policy, especially around poverty alleviation efforts. I think that the removal of non-compete clauses has…
One thing that I'm not seeing mentioned in any capacity in the comments on this HN page is role of institutional investors. Prior to 2008 'single family homes' did not exist as an asset class that the asset management…
Is there a way to use an app similar to Privacy to set up a "burner bank account"? Or do you physically go into a bank, credit union, etc. and sign up for a new account as a new member?
I forget where I read it - maybe it was a creative writing exercise somewhere - but the hivemind was tasked with coming up with "a replacement for the car wash in Breaking Bad". Along with the usual suggestion of laser…
I thought that people understood that this was the point of chat bots? Much like useless phone trees with awful automated speech recognition chatbot are - IMO as someone who has worked in NLP for over a decade - simply…
I wonder if a large portion of their valuation isn't based on the data rather than the product? (Would allow you to get signal on when [your] employees are interviewing elsewhere, etc. given the name, phone number…
My email address is fname.lname@gmail.com and I get dozens of these account signups per year. You'd be surprised at the mobile phone companies, banks, and other accounts which do not require you to verify that an email…
You may have to turn on your VPN to appear to be coming from an EU country (or maybe even from inside Germany, since this Youtube channel, Strg-F [literally "Ctrl F", so 'find'] is part of `Funk`, which is a German…
For folks who are curious, here's a translation. Scroll to the bottom of the dictionary page. In the left-hand column there is an entry under `gadara`: https://ejtaal.net/aa/#hw4=793,ll=2323,ls=5,la=3216,sg=766,h...
I like to use OpenSyllabus to investigate which textbooks, papers, etc. are used to teach courses: https://opensyllabus.org/
I'd reach out to Crowdstrike with the domains names (https://dataservicegroup[.]com). This follows the MO of APTs out of North Korea: https://www.wired.com/story/north-korean-it-scammer-alert/ If you share the list of…