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Let's Talk About the American Dream(blog.codinghorror.com)
34 points by _eigenfoo 2y ago|16 comments
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Thoughts on Hanukkah of Data 2022(georgeho.org)
2 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|0 comments
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Merriam-Webster and Unstructured Data Processing(georgeho.org)
32 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|3 comments
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Datasets and Dictionaries for Crosswords(georgeho.org)
1 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|0 comments
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by _eigenfoo 4y ago
I wrote some of my thoughts on the BCS here. tldr: I don’t think BCS outperforms humans. https://twitter.com/_eigenfoo/status/1528427650187943941
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Serif Fonts for Coding(georgeho.org)
1 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|0 comments
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by _eigenfoo 4y ago
Upon more digging [1], the district court trial is currently scheduled for Feb 27 2023. It'll take a while! [1] https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.31...
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by _eigenfoo 4y ago
"Web scraping is legal" seems to be an overbroad interpretation - the Ninth Circuit is merely reaffirming a preliminary injunction in light of a recent and separate ruling by the Supreme Court. The opinion [1] only weighs the meri
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How to Improve Your Static Site’s Typography(georgeho.org)
2 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|0 comments
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The Bitter Lesson(incompleteideas.net)
1 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|0 comments
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How to Improve Your Static Site’s Typography(georgeho.org)
3 points by _eigenfoo 4y ago|0 comments
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Data Collection Is Hard. You Should Try It(georgeho.org)
1 points by _eigenfoo 5y ago|0 comments
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Streaming Data with Tornado and WebSockets(eigenfoo.xyz)
2 points by _eigenfoo 5y ago|0 comments
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A Dataset of Cryptic Crossword Clues(cryptics.eigenfoo.xyz)
1 points by _eigenfoo 5y ago|0 comments
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Analytics Is at a Crossroads(benn.substack.com)
2 points by _eigenfoo 5y ago|0 comments
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by _eigenfoo 5y ago
What do you use the history count for?
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Proof Engineering: The Algorithmic Trading Platform(medium.com)
3 points by _eigenfoo 5y ago|0 comments
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Monetize Your Writing with Micropayments(write.as)
1 points by _eigenfoo 6y ago|0 comments
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What I wish someone had told me about tensor computation libraries(eigenfoo.xyz)
302 points by _eigenfoo 6y ago|85 comments
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
Hello, PyMC developer here. We're excited to give Theano a second life, and hope that this work will lend some staying power to the PyMC project in the probabilistic programming world. As always, we're happy to accept to contribut
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
Related links: Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4GQCBBsuNU Migration guide: https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/user_guide/#changes-to-the-pip... Sign up for UX studies: https://b
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Changes Coming to Pip 20.3(blog.python.org)
2 points by _eigenfoo 6y ago|1 comments
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
One major strength of SQL is its readability - it reads so much like English that a non-technical stakeholder could conceivably understand queries. Do you not find that this is a valuable thing that's lost with relational-algebra-esque
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
How do you compensate for the fact that you don't know the codebase that well? I feel like a lot of the value of interviews is that you see how a candidate thinks through a problem that you have also thought deeply about, which gives m
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The Unbearable Lightness of Web Pages(thelocalyarn.com)
3 points by _eigenfoo 6y ago|1 comments
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
Can somebody please clarify - what exactly is this an outage of, and how serious is it?
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
Yes. They're pretty explicit about this: > So long as our Founders [...] meet a minimum ownership threshold on the applicable record date for a vote of the stockholders[...], these Founders will effectively control all matters submi
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NYPD Misconduct Complaint Database(github.com)
2 points by _eigenfoo 6y ago|0 comments
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Floating-Point Formats and Deep Learning(eigenfoo.xyz)
39 points by _eigenfoo 6y ago|13 comments
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by _eigenfoo 6y ago
Have you considered linking notes from one notebook to another? E.g. if you named each notebook and numbered pages, you could just point to "page X in notebook Y", and wouldn't need to transcribe. Would this be something help

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