G****e
发帖数: 11198 | 1 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: GoBlue (Wolverines), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: 前NBA球星巴克利如此说......
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Dec 4 14:08:16 2014, 美东)
Watch: Charles Barkley Just Dropped A Ferguson Truth Bomb, And Many Will
Hate Him For It
“The notion that white cops are out there just killing black people..."
Avatar of Tom Hinchey TOM HINCHEY — DECEMBER 3, 2014
CNN’s Brooke Baldwin spoke with former NBA star and sports commentator
Charles Barkley about the situation in Ferguson, Missouri, after the gran... 阅读全帖 |
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R*****s
发帖数: 41236 | 2 不小心看到这么一篇, 貌似Vibram要翻身:
http://runblogger.com/2013/12/do-minimalist-shoes-increase-inju
Contrary to what you may read in the coming days about a new study that just
came out, Vibram just got the best Christmas present they could have
received.
The question of whether minimalist running shoes reduce or increase injury
risk has been debated extensively over the past 3-4 years. Much of this
debate has been based largely on anecdotal reports from runners and
therapists: many runners have reported re... 阅读全帖 |
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i*********r
发帖数: 5101 | 3 给你转一篇文章读读。
“It’s not about who chokes first, it’s about who chokes last.”
Harris Rosenblatt
USTA 5.5 League Champion, 2006; USPTR Certified Pro
Choking is something common in tennis competition with most of us being able
to recall at least one instance where we have done it.
In this article, we will explore both the causes of choking, so you know
what to avoid and what it takes to finish a match.
This article is focused towards tennis, however the same principles and
ideas apply to any sport,... 阅读全帖 |
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i*********r
发帖数: 5101 | 4 给你转一篇文章读读。
“It’s not about who chokes first, it’s about who chokes last.”
Harris Rosenblatt
USTA 5.5 League Champion, 2006; USPTR Certified Pro
Choking is something common in tennis competition with most of us being able
to recall at least one instance where we have done it.
In this article, we will explore both the causes of choking, so you know
what to avoid and what it takes to finish a match.
This article is focused towards tennis, however the same principles and
ideas apply to any sport,... 阅读全帖 |
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b*s
发帖数: 82482 | 5 刚才在路上，说不明白。除了那本书以外，原来在纽约客上Galdwell的文章可以给出详
细一些的例子吧：
http://www.gladwell.com/2008/2008_10_20_a_latebloomers.html
Articles from the New Yorker
Late Bloomers
October 20, 2008Annals of Culture
Why do we equate genius with precocity?
1.
Ben Fountain was an associate in the real-estate practice at the Dallas
offices of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, just a few years out of law
school, when he decided he wanted to write fiction. The only thing Fountain
had ever published was a law-review article. H... 阅读全帖 |
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n**b
发帖数: 13203 | 6 原来在公司脾气差可以多挣18%!!!
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405311190482380457650276
Hey, You! Mean People Earn More, Study Finds
By RACHEL EMMA SILVERMAN
It may not pay to be nice in the workplace.
A new study finds that agreeable workers earn significantly lower incomes
than less agreeable ones. The gap is especially wide for men.
The researchers examined "agreeableness" using self-reported survey data and
found that men who measured below average on agreeableness earned about 18%
more—or $9,772... 阅读全帖 |
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c******o
发帖数: 1184 | 7 Will China stay on course?
By Fareed Zakaria, CNN
Events in the Middle East and North Africa are of historic importance, but
the even bigger, long-term story is the rise of China. What path will it
choose at home and abroad in the years ahead?
For decades there has been debate at the highest levels of the Chinese
government about how much to modernize politically to ensure growth and
stave off revolution.
It’s notoriously difficult to analyze the inner workings off the Chinese
Communist Party. ... 阅读全帖 |
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s********n
发帖数: 4346 | 8 The real reasons people oppose gay marriage
So far, we've examined the reasons everyone give for opposing gay marriage.
Let's examine now the real reasons people oppose it, even fear it:
1. Just not comfortable with the idea. The fact the people aren't
comfortable with the idea stems primarily from the fact that for many years,
society has promoted the idea that a marriage between members of the same
sex is ludicrous, mainly because of the objections raised above. But if
those objections don't m... 阅读全帖 |
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s********n
发帖数: 4346 | 9 The Arguments Against Gay Marriage
Well, of course there are a lot of reasons being offered these days for
opposing gay marriage, and they are usually variations on a few well-
established themes. Interestingly, the Supreme Court in Hawaii has heard
them all. And it found, after due deliberation, that they didn't hold water.
Here's a summary of the common reasons given:
1. Marriage is an institution between one man and one woman. Well, that's
the most often heard argument, one even codified in a... 阅读全帖 |
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S********n
发帖数: 107 | 10 As a personal researcher on penis size data I would support the categories
and rank by race of the data. Ironically the bell curve ranks intelligence
just the opposite with asians at the top, blacks at the bottom and
caucasians in the middle. Whether evolutionary significance predisposes the
black race to generally have larger numbers of individuals with average and
above average size remains to be verified but is strongly suggested in most
sexuality surveys conducted over the last 50-65 years.
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w******e
发帖数: 953 | 11 How safe does transgenic food need to be?
Laura DeFrancesco1
Journal name:
Nature Biotechnology
Volume:
31,
Pages:
794–802
Year published:
(2013)
DOI:
doi:10.1038/nbt.2686
Published online 10 September 2013 Corrected online 26 September 2013
Article tools
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Download as PDF (812 KB) View interactive PDF in ReadCube
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Disputes over how to assess a foodstuff's safety continue to play into
public fears a... 阅读全帖 |
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R**********n
发帖数: 523 | 12 http://www.weidb.com/voice/index.php?title=Millions_of_Broken_A
Millions of Broken American Dreams -- An Open Letter to the World
November 12, 2013
Dear Fair and Righteous Citizens of the World,
We don't know who you are, but we know you are out there. We are
asking for your urgent help. We have been rendered voiceless, powerless, and
hopeless by the American mass media and many Americans. The American mass
media have lost journalistic ethics and objectivity and have been blatantly... 阅读全帖 |
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G****e
发帖数: 11198 | 13 Watch: Charles Barkley Just Dropped A Ferguson Truth Bomb, And Many Will
Hate Him For It
“The notion that white cops are out there just killing black people..."
Avatar of Tom Hinchey TOM HINCHEY — DECEMBER 3, 2014
CNN’s Brooke Baldwin spoke with former NBA star and sports commentator
Charles Barkley about the situation in Ferguson, Missouri, after the grand
jury decision not to indict Officer Darren Wilson in the self-defense
shooting of Michael Brown. Barkley defended his recent comments abo... 阅读全帖 |
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n*******e
发帖数: 594 | 14 positional faithfulness theory is a theory within Optimality Theory that
states that phonological asymmetries arises from a single pattern of
constraint interaction in an Optimality Theoretic grammar (Prince &
Smolensky 1993, McCarthy & Prince 1993a,b), one in which positional
faithfulness constraints crucially dominate context-free faithfulness and
markedness constraints. The theory brings into Optimality Theory the notion
of positional privilege in phonology, a notion which maintains that ther |
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s********n
发帖数: 4346 | 15 【 以下文字转载自 WaterWorld 讨论区 】
发信人: spinozafun (花脚猫), 信区: WaterWorld
标 题: The real reasons why people are against gay marriage
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sat Jun 9 21:43:39 2012, 美东)
The real reasons people oppose gay marriage
So far, we've examined the reasons everyone give for opposing gay marriage.
Let's examine now the real reasons people oppose it, even fear it:
1. Just not comfortable with the idea. The fact the people aren't
comfortable with the idea stems primarily from the fact that for many years,
... 阅读全帖 |
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M*********t
发帖数: 260 | 16 This is an interesting article. Would like to share with readers who are
looking for a Happy MArriage.
Happy New Year to every beautiful single!!! :)
Sustainable Love
The Happy Marriage Is the ‘Me’ Marriage
By TARA PARKER-POPE
Published: December 31, 2010
A lasting marriage does not always signal a happy marriage. Plenty of
miserable couples have stayed together for children, religion or other
practical reasons.
But for many couples, it’s just not enough to stay together. They want a
relationshi... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****y
发帖数: 33185 | 17 Flipping the Switch: Who Is Responsible for Getting Employees to Take a
Break?
It is quitting time, and you know the drill. You grab your coat and slip on
your Bluetooth for a quick call with a client on the commute home. You stop
at the grocery store and, while you are in line, pluck out your BlackBerry
to respond to emails. You arrive home, sit down to dinner and try hard to
resist the flashing red light on your smartphone. Dinner is done: Time to
check your email again, clear the dishes, and ... 阅读全帖 |
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c**********h
发帖数: 496 | 18 每天包办家务，老公还不给办身份的家庭妇女，还有征婚的女同胞们，尤其注意了哦！
英国封建社会的一个女人尚且能有这样的思想，写出这样的文章。而在现代民主的美国
，我们受过的教育胜她百倍，还不能为女权站起来做些力所能及的事情吗？
AFTER considering the historic page, and viewing the living world with
anxious solicitude, the most melancholy emotions of sorrowful indignation
have depressed my spirits, and I have sighed when obliged to confess, that
either nature has made a great difference between man and man, or that the
civilization which has hitherto taken place in the world has been very
partial. I have turned... 阅读全帖 |
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a*****y
发帖数: 33185 | 19 Anatomy of a Pain Letter
by Liz Ryan
CEO and founder, Human Workplace
www.humanworkplace.com
very tangential to the real reason the job exists. For our letter to have
impact, we have to use it to speak to what’s really at work when a hiring
manager places a job ad. That more-important-something is some sort of pain
- some sort of business pain.
No Pain? No Job Opening
The economy is not in the best shape right now. CFOs and the people who
control the purse strings in organizations are not dying ... 阅读全帖 |
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g***j
发帖数: 40861 | 20 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: gshjj (各输己键), 信区: Military
标 题: Science and religion aren't friends zz
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Thu Oct 14 16:37:26 2010, 美东)
By Jerry A. Coyne
Religion in America is on the defensive.
Atheist books such as The God Delusion and The End of Faith have, by
exposing the dangers of faith and the lack of evidence for the God of
Abraham, become best-sellers. Science nibbles at religion from the other end
, relentlessly consuming divine explanations and replacing them with
material... 阅读全帖 |
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R*o
发帖数: 3781 | 21 Under "The Question of Truth,"
We therefore call upon evangelicals to return to the once-held biblical view
. .. that to lay claim to a particular doctrine [Calvinism] as true is not s
piritual arrogance but a biblical duty.
Under ` A Vision for Reformation,"
We therefore call upon evangelicals to affirm a vision for reformation which
is in accordance with the witness of Scripture and in continuity with the h
istoric testimony of the [Calvinist] church. Such a vision is of a church wh
ich is bot... 阅读全帖 |
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D*****r
发帖数: 6791 | 22 A SPEECH OF Mr. JOHN MILTON
For the Liberty of VNLICENC'D PRINTING,
To the PARLAMENT of ENGLAND.
______________________________________________________________
This is true Liberty when free born men
Having to advise the public may speak free,
Which he who can, and will, deserv's high praise,
Who neither can nor will, may hold his peace;
What can be juster in a State then this?
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E*****m
发帖数: 25615 | 23 http://www.control-z.com/czp/pgs/why_no_longer.html#reason02
The words used to define Christian Doctrine are representative of things
whose existence cannot be 'proved' outside of language
Instead of saying God, Heaven, and Hell, you could just as easily say Glavin
, Homatron, and Jyklumoo. Like God, Heaven, and Hell, the only way you can
know anything about Glavin, Homatron, and Jyklumoo is through word
association. But this isn't exactly true either. In all actuality, you don't
know anything a... 阅读全帖 |
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E*V
发帖数: 200 | 24 Newly revealed Coptic fragment has Jesus making reference to 'my wife'
By Eric Marrapodi, CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor
(CNN) - A newly revealed, centuries-old papyrus fragment suggests that some
early Christians might have believed Jesus was married. The fragment, writte
n in Coptic, a language used by Egyptian Christians, says in part, "Jesus sa
id to them, 'My wife ..."
Harvard Divinity School Professor Karen King announced the findings of the 1
1/2- by 3-inch honey-colored fragment on Tuesday in... 阅读全帖 |
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j*******7
发帖数: 6300 | 25 Played with these boring things long ago (before the internet became popular
), but am feeling them interesting again today --
What is "Possible world" ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Possible_world
Possible world
In philosophy and logic, the concept of a possible world is used to express
modal claims. The concept of possible worlds is common in contemporary
philosophical discourse and has also been disputed.
Possibility, necessity, and contingency
Further information: Modal logic#The ontology of... 阅读全帖 |
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j*******7
发帖数: 6300 | 26 Confirmation Bias
The Misconception: Your opinions are the result of years of rational,
objective analysis.
The Truth: Your opinions are the result of years of paying attention to
information which confirmed what you believed while ignoring information
which challenged your preconceived notions.
Have you ever had a conversation in which some old movie was mentioned,
something like “The Golden Child” or maybe even something more obscure?
You laughed about it, quoted lines from it, wondered what h... 阅读全帖 |
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C*******r
发帖数: 10345 | 27 这是数学家，逻辑学家Smullyan对free will问题的一次尝试。Smullyan本人认为他自
己是道家哲学者。
Mortal:
And therefore, O God, I pray thee, if thou hast one ounce of mercy for
this thy suffering creature, absolve me of having to have free will!
God:
You reject the greatest gift I have given thee?
Mortal:
How can you call that which was forced on me a gift? I have free will,
but not of my own choice. I have never freely chosen to have free will. I
have to have free will, whether I like it or not!
God:
Why would you wish ... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 8336 | 28 "God:
Because I thought it would be good therapy for you to get some of this
moral poison out of your system. Much of your metaphysical confusion was due
to faulty moral notions, and so the latter had to be dealt with first.
And now we must part -- at least until you need me again. I think our
present union will do much to sustain you for a long while. But do remember
what I told you about trees. Of course, you don't have to literally talk to
them if doing so makes you feel silly. But there i... 阅读全帖 |
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l******t
发帖数: 490 | 29 解答：Allah為什麼有時候用複數代詞“我們”
The Quran, Allah and Plurality Issues (Sam Shamoun)
The Quran, much like the Holy Bible, uses plural pronouns for God even more
so than what we find in God’s true Word. Here are several examples:
This is part of the tidings of the things unseen, which We reveal unto thee
(O Apostle!) by inspiration: Thou wast not with them when they cast lots
with arrows, as to which of them should be charged with the care of Mary:
Nor wast thou with them when they disputed (the point). S... 阅读全帖 |
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T*******y
发帖数: 6523 | 30 "we only can realize this in Vipassana meditation, to see the world is
indeed discrete."
Yes, I believe so, and I accept that notion of the discrete world without my
seeing it or feeling it. Perhaps you can call it faith, or just that I find
this notion making sense to me.
I don't think that the feeling of continuity implies permanency though, at
least for myself. I don't think that things are ever permanent. Everything
is for ever changing. Or changing is the norm or the only thing that's
const... 阅读全帖 |
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T*******y
发帖数: 6523 | 31 I came upon 博姆“隐含的秩序”（implicate order）from 生命的不可思议 by 胡因
梦:
http://www.99csw.com/book/14/405.htm
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implicate_and_explicate_order_acco
In the enfolded [or implicate] order, space and time are no longer the
dominant factors determining the relationships of dependence or independence
of different elements. Rather, an entirely different sort of basic
connection of elements is possible, from which our ordinary no... 阅读全帖 |
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y**e
发帖数: 2729 | 32 我给你计算下
notional amount=5M
default prob=100%
recovery rate conditional on default=50%
loss=notional amount * default prob * (1-recovery rate)=2.5M
这够详细了吧， 经典FRM的计算题 |
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w****2
发帖数: 12072 | 33 Stevey's Google Platforms Rant
I was at Amazon for about six and a half years, and now I've been at Google
for that long. One thing that struck me immediately about the two companies
-- an impression that has been reinforced almost daily -- is that Amazon
does everything wrong, and Google does everything right. Sure, it's a
sweeping generalization, but a surprisingly accurate one. It's pretty crazy.
There are probably a hundred or even two hundred different ways you can
compare the two companies... 阅读全帖 |
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b***e
发帖数: 1419 | 35 To understand filterM, let’s look at the simple filter function without the
involvement of monads:
filter :: (a -> Bool) -> [a] -> [a]
filter f [] = []
filter f (x:xs) =
let b = f x
in let rest = filter xs
in if b then x: rest else rest
This is straightforward and the following call:
filter (\x -> x > 2) [1,2,3]
will return:
[3]
Now let’s lift this definition to a monadic version:
filterM :: (Monad m) => (a -> M Bool) -> [a] -> M [a]
filterM f [] = return []
filterM f (x:xs) =
do b <- f... 阅读全帖 |
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f********x
发帖数: 99 | 36 Batch is a special case of streaming
Posted on September 15, 2015 by Kostas Tzoumas
In recent blog posts, we introduced what we deem as requirements for systems
to classify as stream processors, and followed up with a detailed
comparison of current approaches to data streaming, including extensive
experiments comparing Apache Flink and Apache Storm.
We are not the only ones to make the point that streaming systems are
reaching a point of maturity which makes older batch systems and
architectures... 阅读全帖 |
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n******7
发帖数: 12463 | 37 我的理解是
golang就是个带GC，concurrncy很容易的C
另外编译快，deploy方便
据说golang吸引了很多python programmer， 我也算是一个吧
不过大部分好处都是有代价的，很多缺点要实际用才能感受
作为只写过golang hello world的人，看了下面一个总结决定不值得学习
最关键的是前两条：
Hard to abstract even the simplest notions
Designed to make the programmer expendable
第二条对java之类的可能也适用，但是java的抽象级别还是高了很多，也就是说经验技
巧还是很有用的
Con
Hard to abstract even the simplest notions
Go is famously regarded as very simple. However, this simplicity becomes
problematic in time. Programmers who use Go find themselves over and over
... 阅读全帖 |
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m********n
发帖数: 15 | 38 Is the $1 mil notional amount or the actual fair value of the stock options?
In general, the fair value of the stock options should be expensed. If the
$1 mil here is just the notional amount, you need to figure out the
conversion ratio, the current price of the underlying stock, strike price,
and expiration date in order to calculate the fair value of the options.
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n********k
发帖数: 2818 | 39 As you folks are discussing Cori, I happened to read his autobiography and
find it both interesting and enlightening:)))...BTW, it sounds Richard Axel
is a lot nicer than what I/we have heard...or in another word, his cruelty
is rooted in his obsession with science and indifference to humanity:))); As
well, it is pretty...he noted Cori but left his ex out...pretty human or
not human?
Autobiography
Richard AxelNew York City is my world. I was born in Brooklyn, the first
child of immigrant parents... 阅读全帖 |
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l***d
发帖数: 1798 | 40 大哥，赶紧读读
哪里提到
“很多ad病人其实是吃疯牛得病的”
我一看这个abstract是在说（文科生，你好好读读文章啊）
Prion diseases are widely recognized for their transmissibility, and it is t
his feature that has been studied most extensively. In recent years, public
health concerns over the transmission of animal forms of prion disease, such
as bovine spongiform encephalopathy and chronic wasting disease, to humans
has only augmented the notion that prion diseases are primarily infectious.
Yet within the spectrum of human prion diseases, often ov... 阅读全帖 |
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v********e
发帖数: 1058 | 41 I just talked with another guy about this discussion. He told me I
misunderstood feedback's notion of "inefficiency". Price of anarchy is a
measure of relative inefficiency of a network with selfish users compared
with the same network controlled by a central rational power. Feedback was
arguing for an absolute notion of inefficiency, and that's why PoA doesn't
make sense. That's true, but PoA wasn't defined to address absolute
inefficiency at all.
I was also told that it's pointless to distance |
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kx
发帖数: 16384 | 42 ☆─────────────────────────────────────☆
Gaojun (Gaojun) 于 (Mon Nov 14 12:04:02 2011, 美东) 提到:
Between trust and control: Developing confidence in partner cooperation in
alliancescuny.edu 中的 [PDF]…, BS Teng - Academy of management Review, 1998
- JSTOR
Strategic alliances have been recognized as arenas with potential for
opportunistic behavior
by partners. Hence, a firm needs to have an adequate level of confidence in
its partner's
cooperative behavior. In this article we examine the notion of... 阅读全帖 |
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g****t
发帖数: 31659 | 43 http://blogs.adventnet.com/svembu/2005/12/30/two-philosophies-in-cdma-a-stroll-down-memory-lane/
I have now worked a little over 10 years in the industry, after getting my
PhD. In my very first year of work at Qualcomm, I noticed how even when
speaking about the same subject, namely CDMA, academia and industry were on
totally different planets. When I was in Qualcomm, I co-authored a paper
with Dr. Viterbi, titled Two Different Philosophies in CDMA, A Comparison. I
still stand by the conclusions... 阅读全帖 |
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m*******r
发帖数: 18 | 44 不过是一个小小的notion的问题而已。。因为换了个符号就不知道怎么算的学生，我不
相信他/她能在数学的路上走很远，paper里面自定义的notion多了去了，不同的人用不
同的符号体系很正常 |
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N**G
发帖数: 392 | 45 前几年，我老板发展出一套基于derived functor 的algebraic K theory,把高阶K定义
成K_0的在很一般意义下的 derived functor(实际上是所谓satellites, 卫星），然后
发展出的这一整套K theory 满足Quillen K theory的所有性质，比如localization
sequence啊，reduction by resolution啊，divessage 啊之类的，并且在一些标准代
数结构的计算上，这两个K theory给出的结果都是一样的，所以我老板就有个自然的问
题，到底他自己的K theory和Quillen的K theory是不是同构的，也就是说Quillen的代
数K 理论是不是universal的。
他把这个问题给我当时的一个师弟Eric Bunch做，基本上在课上已经把怎么怎么做都讲
出来了，其实就是去算一下这两个K theory在一个category上的某种injectives（用
simplicial tower构造出来的）上是不是一样的，他自己懒得去算，就叫我们去算，而
当时Eric正好有兴趣，就去... 阅读全帖 |
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发帖数: 62 | 46 The notion that we would have to import nurses makes absolutely no sense,'
President Barack Obama said at a White House Forum on Health Care Thursday
when a lawmaker pointed out that America's huge shortage of nurses may mount
to over 500,000 in the next seven years.--- from this website on march 7th.
The shortage has drawn the attention of President Barack Obama. During a
White House meeting on Thursday to promote his promised healthcare system
overhaul, Obama expressed alarm over the notion th |
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