@PureGoldStats

EDC: F# & kdb+/q. Favorite dinosaur: Qantassaurus.

 nyc
Joined September 2011
  • Tweets98
  • Following97
  • Followers59
19Media
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Kolja Wilcke@01k28 Nov 2018
static vs dynamic #illustration
35
2,487
160
5,391
"Commenting your code is like cleaning your bathroom - you never want to do it, but it really does create a more pleasant experience for you and your guests." - Ryan Campbell
16
572
39
1,644
Backtest > marketing > live returns
17
224
18
723
Client: I want you to develop this application Dev: Give me 2 weeks Client: No, I want this for tomorrow. Dev: Okay, you decide... about the result.
410
73,733
2,426
124,533
The Geneva Drive: a mechanism that translates a continuous rotation movement into intermittent discrete motion. (used in mechanical watches, movie projectors, banknote counting machines)
61
4,512
260
12,947
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Jeff Dean
@JeffDean15 Dec 2017
Congrats to Google Brain team member Chris Shallue and his collaborator Andrew Vandenburg for their work on using machine learning to find lots of new exoplanets! Blog: blog.google/topics/machine-l… Paper: cfa.harvard.edu/~avanderb/ke… AMA: reddit.com/r/science/comment…
4
205
12
685
This is the best explanation I’ve ever seen about how programming works and why outsourcing doesn’t HT @teamsnapper bit.ly/2uAt99U
5
142
21
184
Avoid impurely initialized #fsharp module values like the plague.
1
2
2
6
Same means, standard deviations and correlation! autodeskresearch.com/publica… https://xitter.cf/t.co/2dZkQE95ns by @JustinMatejka & Fitzmaurice

Same Stats, Different Graphs: Generating Datasets with Varied Appearance and Identical Statistics...

Why graphical representation and visualization are so important to...

research.autodesk.com
14
606
86
856
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Dan Lowe@danlowlows30 Apr 2017
Clip from the latest mind-blowing neural network paper by @anorangeduck and team! Full video here: theorangeduck.com/media/uplo…
94
3,836
374
8,205
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Clive Thompson
@pomeranian991 May 2017
Memory leaks on missiles don't matter, so long as the missile explodes before too much leaks. A 1995 memo: groups.google.com/forum/mess…
80
3,649
610
6,022
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Jim Rickards
@JamesGRickards9 Jul 2012
It's obvious things will end badly. How & when matter. #Gold? #SDRs? 2013? 2015? You can lose a lot of money being right if you miss timing
4
5
4
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Jim Rickards
@JamesGRickards12 Jun 2012
International monetary history 1870-1936 in 8 minutes! From the @JamesGRickards #CurrencyWars book tour bit.ly/Kp1RKj. @CaseyResearch
12
6
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Jim Rickards
@JamesGRickards15 Jan 2012
Replying to @zoomzoomdoom
@ZoomZoomDoom High oil goes w/ war, re-peg = response to slow #China econ, #QE3 = response to re-peg & DJIA up = response to #QE3. Dynamic
1
1
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Jim Rickards
@JamesGRickards10 Jan 2012
According to @FT @camerondirect ready to lend to #IMF. Know that every lender to IMF is shorting its own currency. They sell local, buy #SDR
7
Pure Gold Stats retweeted
Jim Rickards
@JamesGRickards2 Sep 2011
"The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency. The second is war." - Ernest Hemingway amzn.to/qjAqtP
4
32
7
Load more