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    Dark Net Market archives & scrapes, 2011-2015, ~1.6TB of raw data:

  2. Startup idea: CNN smartphone app to count the number of hands raised in meetings/lectures/conventions & speed up:

  3. Power analysis: if there is enough light to find the needles in the haystack; variance component analysis: if there are any needles at all.

  4. American academia: from the space programs to safe-space programs.

  5. To the survey-taker who answered their gender was 'Stalin': funny, but only proves free response is the devil & why I tried to disable it.

  6. Behrman et al 1977, "Controlling for and measuring the effects of genetic and family environment in..."

  7. Harney 1974, "Behavioral activity of catnip and its constituents: nepetalic acid and nepetalactone"

  8. Q. what NN architecture for a self-driving car infers positions of surrounding vehicles by reconstructing sensor output? A. an autoencoder.

  9. Tire rinds, carbon fiber mounds, shimmering glass beaches, mournful strandees along the highway - 'Remember Kia, thou art mortal!'

  10. Krugman notes you can look like an insane raving loon just reciting econ textbook contents in a loud voice; likewise, behavioral genetics.

  11. A rare use of variance component estimation outside of behavioral genetics, this time using brain volume/thickness.

  12. Anyone have ideas about how to get a (legal, safe) substance from Sigma-Aldrich when they won't sell to you? /asking for a friend

  13. gwern followed and
    • @AugurProject

      An Open-Source, Decentralized, Peer-to-Peer Prediction Market Platform. How It Works:

    • @GiveWell

      We find outstanding charities and publish the full details of our analysis to help donors decide where to give.

  14. It's now possible, in theory, to predict life success from a genetic test at birth Fascinating from

  15. A genetic correlation fairy tale in 3 cites: Sullivan et al 1998; Bulik et al 2003; Bulik-Sullivan et al 2015.

  16. Hart 1977, "Olfaction and feline behaviour". _Feline Practice_ 7(5): 8-10. Already tried

  17. How I know the Internet has definitely become internationalized: most of the emails in my spam folder these days are no longer in English.

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