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thebear

558 karma · joined January 26, 2012

Mathematician and Software Developer
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Slate Star Codex Corona Links 5/18/20

slatestarcodex.com·2 pts·thebear·
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Mapping Wikipedia

theatlantic.com·2 pts·thebear·
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A Mathematician’s Self-Referential Take on “The Black Swan” by Nassim N. Taleb

dearworldnews.com·2 pts·thebear·
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Gell-Mann Amnesia

epsilontheory.com·1 pts·thebear·
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Hermitian Matrices and the Fallacy of Simpler Solutions

blog.greaterthanzero.com·2 pts·thebear·
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Introducing the Hofstadter-Wolowitz Technology Overshoot of the Year (TOY) Award

toyaward.weebly.com·3 pts·thebear·
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The Internet, like everything else, is about choice

dearworldnews.com·1 pts·thebear·
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The “Quarter Under the Streetlamp” Fallacy

dearworldnews.com·2 pts·thebear·
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Don't despair

dearworldnews.com·1 pts·thebear·
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Your Music Player’s Random Shuffle Mode: Some Maths, Algorithms, and Probabilities

blog.greaterthanzero.com·2 pts·thebear·
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Dear C++, I love you. Please don't make me hate you.

dearworldnews.com·1 pts·thebear·
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The Software Paradox

baus.net·3 pts·thebear·
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Dostoyevsky’s Christopher Columbus Quote Revisited

blog.greaterthanzero.com·1 pts·thebear·
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The Mathematics in “The Revenant”

blog.greaterthanzero.com·2 pts·thebear·
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WSJ Interview with Alejandro González Iñárritu

wsj.com·1 pts·thebear·
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Erik Meijer’s Hacker’s Way

infoq.com·1 pts·thebear·
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Time-Weighted and Money-Weighted Rate of Return for Dummies and Experts Alike

blog.greaterthanzero.com·3 pts·thebear·
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The Brick Wall of C++ Source Code Transformation

scottmeyers.blogspot.com·3 pts·thebear·
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Why did Jupiter and Venus appear the way they did in their recent conjunction?

dearworldnews.com·1 pts·thebear·
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Can you save yourself a lot of time on HN by applying Betteridge's Law?

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Electronic Book Readers vs. Paper and Ink

thbecker.net·3 pts·thebear·
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Measuring Investment Performance: “Time-Weighted” vs. “Money-Weighted”

blog.greaterthanzero.com·1 pts·thebear·
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A Google Chrome 37 Canvas Bug That Affects Certain Flot Charts

blog.greaterthanzero.com·28 pts·thebear·
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City of Munich Considers Switching Back From Linux to Windows (In German)

sueddeutsche.de·24 pts·thebear·
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What Would Have Happened Had You Invested in an Index Fund?

blog.greaterthanzero.com·47 pts·thebear·
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Pseudo-mathematics and financial charlatanism

eurekalert.org·2 pts·thebear·
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OOP in JavaScript: A Tutorial for Those Who Are Accustomed to Classes

thbecker.net·13 pts·thebear·
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C++11 FQA anyone?

yosefk.com·8 pts·thebear·
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C++ and the Culture of Complexity

blog.greaterthanzero.com·66 pts·thebear·
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I didn't know that C++ auto and decltype were this tricky

thbecker.net·3 pts·thebear·
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