cdgore

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   Bing Around and Find Out(techcrunch.com)

   4 points by cdgore 4y ago|0 comments
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   by cdgore 5y ago

   I've heard people say this since the program is so large, but the same could be said for any large research university that has a CS master's program. Anecdotally, I got my master's degree in CS at USC and had a good experien
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   by cdgore 5y ago

   I'm seeing the same thing in NYC.
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   by cdgore 8y ago

   Merkle trees are used extensively in distributed computing. Here's an example: You have many instances serving assets of some kind replicated in several data centers. They are structured in an arbitrary number of branches with many ass
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   by cdgore 10y ago

   Google Cloud had a speech api and supports 80 languages. There is a demo: https://cloud.google.com/speech/
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   by cdgore 10y ago

   >> "Google's building models with billions of parameters that require much more than 200MB, and that are really, really good at scoring data. I have to believe either that a) Apple is not telling us everything, or b) they ha
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   by cdgore 11y ago

   Kiip | San Francisco, CA | Full-time, onsite | http://kiip.me Kiip is building a mobile ad network focused on contextual relevance. Our stack: Python, Go, Scala, Java, Objective-C, C, Erlang Backend platforms: AWS, Postgres, Rab
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   by cdgore 12y ago

   That's pretty sad, seeing Detroit turn from a bustling city to abandoned fields and parking lots
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   by cdgore 12y ago

   Ann Arbor is about 40 miles from Detroit, and the university there has one of the top AI programs. I believe they are building an autonomous car testing ground for the auto industry as well http://www.technologyreview.com/n
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    by cdgore 13y ago

    Great article. I've recently been looking into doing parallel optimization with python and found this article on convex optimization useful as well: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/cloud/library/cl-optimizep...
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    by cdgore 14y ago

    I've known several people who have transitioned into the tech industry without a CS degree. Particularly good examples that I can think of got their degrees in physics or some type of engineering; I even knew a guy who got his degree in p
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    by cdgore 14y ago

    There was also a video presentation by Peter Norvig posted a few days ago explaining research at Google done in collaboration with Geoffrey Hinton from the University of Toronto on deep learning at Google: http://news.ycombinator.com/item