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BitCast - The Daily Bitcoin Forecast Challenge

Ok just put it simply, you post your forecast on the maximum and minimum value of USD/bitcoin for tomorrow or any date in future, I'll compile a list of everyone's forecast according to how close they are to the observed values of that day and provide some statistical analysis.



To kick start, I will make my forecast for 23-March-2018:

Max = USD/btc
Min = USD/btc

Beat PTE!!! ✊

提升 PTE 的策略 { 根據(成果/努力)比 由大到小排列 }
Strategies to beat PTE (Pearson Test of English) in the order of highest (Outcome improvement / effort) ratio to the lowest:


1. 復習機經 Revise previous questions repeatedly.

  PTE 中許多項目的題庫是相對小的,比如 RL、ROP、FIB、和 WFD.




2. 練習模版 Practice on using templates.






3.



RL = Retell Lecture
ROP = Reorder Paragraphs
FIB = Fill In the Blanks
WFD = Write From Dictation




💻 Big Concepts 大概念 💻

Additives to fish ponds:
Benzalkonium Chloride
Calcium Hypochlorite
漂白粉
生石灰 / 熟石灰
bkc : RM450 / 30 L


Business to Business (B-to-B) vs Business to Consumers (B-to-C)


Capsicum is richer in Vitamin C than oranges

Client - Request - Response - Supplier

Conservatives have larger amygdalas and are more reactive to fear.

Facts have half-life.

Farecast (dead x_x )

Fast-mimicking Diet
 (High olive oil, high legumes, high unrefined cereals, high fish, moderate wine, low fruits, low milk, low cheese, low eggs, low meat)

Fiscal fitness ∝ Physical fitness

Flu epidemic forecast (Google)


how to split a cell at the first number in excel

HTML = bone, Javascript = meat, CSS = skin

Nobel Prize Winners have lower percentages of publications where they are the First Author ( i.e. they are nicer people)

Orange cars are less likely to have faulty engines.


Penicillin kills guinea pigs but not humans (in the safety window range).

Randomness influences the accuracy of a sampling poll more than Sample Size

Regression to the mean (what goes up must come down, Francis Galton)

Scientometrics - Price - NUS allocate library books during renovation - Number of Publications in most academic fields grow EXPonentially.

Target predicts pregnancy with high accuracy.


Why do we sleep? Why do we wake up?





[] *eredh- "high"

*eredh- "high" 


Eng arduous
 Latin arduus "high, steep," also figuratively, "difficult, hard to reach,"


Greek ortho-, stem of orthos"straight, true, correct, regular,"

[] *dher- "to hold firmly, support." 🏢💺 ┬┴┬┴┤

 *dher- "to hold firmly, support."  🏢💺 ┬┴┬┴┤



Greek Darius
Old Persian Darayavaus "he who holds firm the good,"


Eng farm "cultivated land (1520s), fixed payment (usually in exchange for taxes collected, etc.), fixed rent," 
Old French ferme "a rent, lease" (13c.), from Medieval Latin firma "fixed payment," 
Latin firmare "to fix, settle, confirm, strengthen," 
firmus



Latin firmus "strong, steadfast, enduring, stable," figuratively "constant, steadfast, trusty, faithful,"

[] *ghredh- "to walk, go"

 *ghredh- "to walk, go"





Latin progressus "a going forward," from past participle of progredi "go forward," from pro"forward" (see pro-) + gradi 

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