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by apatry 3mo ago
Getting Things Done by David Allen gave me a framework to get out of the weeds when I am overwhelmed (usually once or twice a year when I stretch myself): build a to-do list that us complete enough to stop thinking about what you have to do
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by apatry 2y ago
I am curious if the reduction in quantity of news consumed resulted in an increase in average quality of news consumed.
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by apatry 3y ago
Another thing that made a difference for me regarding wrist pain was to switch my keyboard layout to Colemak.
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by apatry 5y ago
> If you look at the reality instead of aggregated statistics and packaged narratives, you will find that gun deaths in US very much are not of the charts in places where religiosity is off the chart. If anything, these two things are ne
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Generating Music Band Names Using a Neural Network(textjuicer.com)
1 points by apatry 6y ago|0 comments
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by apatry 8y ago
I don't think they are comparable. DuckDuckGo federate the results of other search engines (e.g. Bing) and add its own sauce on top of it. There is a limit to what it can do. Google invested in the fundamental from the start and they p
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by apatry 11y ago
BM25 has been available for Lucene since version 4 thanks to a refactoring that allowed anyone to plug in a custom relevance score if I remember correctly . The big news is that starting version 6, BM25 is the default.
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by apatry 15y ago
Really nice. I hope it will make clojure scripts faster to start than with the jvm and thus a real alternative as a scripting language.
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by apatry 15y ago
I started using ConTeXt ( http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page ) after many years of LaTeX. The command interfaces are more homogeneous than with LaTeX and it is quite easy to do complex layout with it.
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Ask HN: Feedback about VPS provider in Canada
1 points by apatry 15y ago|0 comments
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by apatry 16y ago
I am currently using this toolkit and I must say that I really like it. The main advantages of mallet over weka (the main java toolkit used in academic machine learning) for Natural Language Processing are: - No need to map words and featur