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Re:The rising human cost of sports betting on Monday January 31, 2022 @07:15PM (#30156838)
That's exactly what the exchanges are e.g. Betfair. More popular in UK/Europe though.
Re:Opening a 50-year-old Christmas present from the Moon on Saturday December 18, 2021 @06:07PM (#29609565)
Is there a reason they waited 50 years? Was it specifically to wait for new technology to analyse the sample?
Yep, didn't think of that
If you're a regular at the restaurant (and willing to speak to them on the phone), why not order from them directly?
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021) on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @05:23AM (#27745923)
CricViz | Data Scientist | Sports Analytics | Remote | London, UK | https://www.cricviz.com/careers

Do you love sports and data? Join us at the cutting edge of sports analytics, in particular Cricket, Tennis & Rugby.

We're looking for Data Scientists who want to use Python & SQL to develop machine learning models.

Our clients include broadcasters (e.g. Fox Sports), media (e.g. The Telegraph) and professional teams (e.g. Melbourne Renegades).

I'm happy to answer any questions about the role - [email protected]

What if we stopped measuring inflation? Can't help but think inflation causes more inflation and it's just used as a lazy excuse to raise the price of goods.

Why have train ticket prices gone up? Inflation. Why have the debt repayments gone up? Inflation.

Re:Firefox Relay on Monday January 25, 2021 @04:41PM (#25909313)
So this is like a VPN but for email?
Re:AWS CloudShell on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @05:23PM (#25436044)
So now I can swap one of my terminal tabs for yet another browser tab where I can only run AWS commands. Great.
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2020) on Thursday December 03, 2020 @05:42PM (#25296328)
CricViz | Data Scientist | Sports Analytics | Remote | London, UK | https://www.cricviz.com/careers

Do you love sports and data? Join us at the cutting edge of sports analytics, in particular Cricket, Tennis & Rugby.

We're looking for Data Scientists who want to use Python & SQL to develop machine learning models.

Our clients include broadcasters (e.g. Fox Sports), media (e.g. The Telegraph) and professional teams (e.g. Melbourne Renegades).

I'm happy to answer any questions about the role - [email protected]

Do you think the game of football is more complex than, say, the global economy? I doubt it, yet we still use data and statistics to analyse the economy, so why not football or any other sport?
I created a simple web tool to convert StatsBomb's json data to csv and download for any match: https://nr815jz59d.execute-api.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/sb/

Show HN: Property Listings REST API Using Flask

I created a REST API to obtain information about for sale and to rent properties in the UK, built using Python/Flask and deployed on AWS using Zappa. I would really appreciate feedback on the functionality, ease-of-use and whether it follows REST principles.https://zju4neuzsc.execute-api.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/api

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Re:Secretary Problem on Wednesday November 08, 2017 @04:52AM (#15650970)
I did some analysis of this problem in Python here: https://imrankhan17.github.io/pages/Solving%20the%20secretar...