

ML - The way the world works - analyzing how things work
David Nishimoto
Machine learning is the most important technological breakthrough in the 21st century. Listen to my views on the future of machine learning. Code demonstrations on YouTube under my channel David Nishimoto
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Dec 10, 2022 • 5min
HOW DO YOU PREDICT RISK AND RETURN ENOUGH TO MAKE A COMMITMENT TO A TRADE?
how you determine the best entry and exit points As a trader, you are always making predictions in the market You are predicting the direction of the market, the price at which you will exit a trade, and the probability of success or failure This is why you will often hear traders say, dont try to make money, try to not lose money This may sound like a contradiction, but if you think about it, it makes perfect sense The fact is, if you can make a profit by not losing money and cutting your losses short, its a great way to make money

Dec 10, 2022 • 6min
Bible imagery - Inspiration Is Like Water in the Desert
We came to earth to get a body and to learn to love through trial and tribulation. Love is the human heart. It should be our all. When we lose what we love, it should and will hurt. Loss is part of the great plan. Enduring to the end is suffering loss and pressing forward with steadfastness and hope. We will be restored to what we have lost. It means seeing the big picture and a long way down the line. Sometimes it is hard to see the big picture. As mortals, we don’t see or recognize the light God provides and shines on us. We can’t see what full recovery is like. We keep going a little at a time. It will be greater and better than we thought. Life is not perfect, easy or fair, but it is good. The journey of life is long, but eventually, we need to arrive at the end of our journey with honor and dignity. We feel proud of our accomplishments. The journey of life is gaining relationships and doing things for people—serving others as God would have us serve them. God will review with us our life events. We can trust He will remember our sincere communications with Him. We matter to God, and with His inspiration, we shall never thirst in this desert called life.

Dec 8, 2022 • 9min
WHY DID GLOBAL FINANCIAL STRUCTURE REFORM WORK SO WELL
many people have become very familiar with the current financial system, but I have found that many people do not really understand why the current financial system works the way it does. Financial systems are designed to create scarcity and exclusive privilege for the elite. Inflation is causing money death. More money is transferring to the top. One class is gaining more power over the other. This affect is called slavery. A slave depends on his master for food and lodging. A slaves task master is harsh. The task master can take what he wants from the slave without compensation. A slave had no dignity. A slave can not have a family or own property.

Dec 7, 2022 • 5min
Tiger global patterns of capitalization and sell off
Bears vs bulls

Dec 7, 2022 • 3min
WHY DOES TAIWAN OFFER FAVORABLE FINANCIAL INCENTIVES TO COMPANIES
It is all about the tax incentives

Dec 6, 2022 • 3min
WHY DO PROJECTS FAIL TO ACHIEVE ANY SIGNIFICANT RESULTS
There are a number of reasons for this Firstly, the project may fail to engage the people it is trying to help and may not achieve the desired outcomes This lack of engagement is at the heart of many projects and can be attributed to a number of factors including a lack of ownership, a lack of trust, a lack of commitment, a lack of engagement and a lack of empathy They also often have a lack of clarity over who they are trying to help and why they are doing it
Many projects are often far too complex to deliver and are so large scale that they can overwhelm the communities they are trying to help
A lack of understanding of the culture of the people they are trying to help is also a major problem A good example of this is a project to help the street children in South America The project was very well meaning and the social workers had done their homework and tried to understand the culture of the people they were working with They had also tried to understand why the children were on the streets and had tried to understand what it was like to be on the streets They had also tried to understand how the children lived and what their daily lives were like However, they hadnât tried to understand how the children felt about being on the streets They hadnât tried to understand how the children felt about being homeless This was a fundamental flaw and was the major factor in why their work never really achieved any significant results
The social workers had not tried to understand how the children felt about being on the streets They had not tried to understand how the children felt about being homeless
They didn’t understand how the children felt about the fact that they had to live on the streets and the fact that they had no means of support They also didnât understand how the children felt about the fact that they had no choice but to live on the streets The project failed.

Dec 6, 2022 • 2min
HOW DID SIX SIGMA TURN GE AROUND
In the early 1990s, GE was losing market share and was in dire financial straits General Electric boss Jack Welch adopted a corporate culture that was focused on continuous improvement and a belief that technology could solve all problems Welch added Six Sigma as a way to improve quality and productivity, and GE achieved remarkable results
1 Find the right people
2 Remove barriers to change
3 Ensure that everyone is trained
4 Ensure that everyone understands the process
5 Set clear goals and targets
6 Provide clear rewards
7 Pay attention to signals of change
8 Strive for perfection
9 Motivate with contests and other incentives
10 Use data for feedback

Dec 5, 2022 • 24min
Bible imagery - Zion prospers
The prophet spent time explaining the position and views of the saints. People were thrilled to see the Prophet Joseph Smith. Some said to shake his hand was electrifying and thrilling. There was excitement to meet a living prophet of God in this, the dispensation of the fullness of times. One person said the experience was too sacred to mention out loud. The prophet was an accomplished and powerful chief—powerful and eloquent in appearance. His countenance was affable, beaming with intelligence and mild mannerisms. The prophet’s countenance matched his mood and emotions. The listener was fully engaged in the message of the prophet. The congregations listened to the prophet for hours, laughing and weeping sometimes in poor weather conditions. The prophet had the physical and mental state to fear no combat nor turn down any test of strength. He had an indomitable will and was brave as a lion.

Dec 3, 2022 • 4min
Bible imagery - It Is Important to Please God
We do not need to trust in the arm of flesh. People can betray our loyalty in pursuit of their own self-interests. God has asked us to trust Him. He wants us to become like Him, a person who is loving, kind, unselfish and patient. These attributes are charitable and beneficial to others. God can help us change bad habits in our lives. He can help us overcome these habits in favor of compassionate and understanding behaviors. We can feel that we belong in God’s home. We can feel accepted by the Lord. We can feel He cares for us. We can feel our lives and actions matter to God. We can feel alive and blessed.

Nov 30, 2022 • 8min
Hypothesis testing with multiple categories
Finding deviation from the mean data


