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Re:We replaced rental brokers with software and filled 200 vacant apar...
on Thursday July 08, 2021 @12:21PM (#27774137)
Lettings fees were banned in Scotland a while back, I think they're now also illegal in England and Wales too.
Re:Valve Is Working on Another Extension to Help in Direct3D-over-Vulkan
on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @10:53AM (#25047312)
I've played some online ranked in Linux with DE. On some of the older patches I had random crashes upon reaching castle age so I'm currently sticking to windows though.
Re:I overslept because iOS 14 disabled my alarm
on Thursday September 17, 2020 @08:22AM (#24503714)
For one of my first phone interviews, my motorola had a helpful feature where it would mute notifications during a calendar event. Since I'd put the interview in my calendar, it put the phone on silent so I missed the call!
Re:A Lesson from the Spanish Flu: Don’t End Restrictions Too Soon
on Sunday May 10, 2020 @04:42AM (#23131190)
I think intent matters here. Spanish Flu is from so long ago it already has a universal name, whereas I think referring to COVID-19 as the Chinese virus is usually only done by people who'd like to blame China.
Re:Using Reinforcement Learning in the Algorithmic Trading Problem
on Thursday April 30, 2020 @04:58AM (#23028869)
I would actually say the opposite - its much easier to get hold of a financial dataset than for other fields. There are packages for easily downloading Yahoo finance data e.g https://github.com/ranaroussi/yfinance
Re:Forecasting s-curves is hard
on Sunday April 19, 2020 @04:31PM (#22918565)
I think Taleb makes a similar point in his books - if you can forsee an economic crisis, you take steps to avoid it and therefore it doesn't happen. But then everyone asks why you were wrong in the first place, as the crisis didn't happen