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by digisth 8y ago
If one is already well-versed in multiple areas of software technology (especially development and database administration), this is an excellent book. It surveys the landscape of software data storage technologies, talks about (at a modest
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YouTube Red is being replaced by YouTube Premium, and it will cost extra(recode.net)
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by digisth 9y ago
If one prefers to use vim as a pager for psql, try this: https://unencumberedbyfacts.com/2016/01/04/psql-vim-happy-fa... I've been using it for a few months, and it works great for me.
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Fieldplay: visualize math(anvaka.github.io)
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by digisth 9y ago
These (and probably most) services are currently geared toward technology hubs and in-office work, that's true, as that's still the norm in industry, so they reflect that. I'm in NYC and saw plenty of outreach. For remote, re
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by digisth 9y ago
The newer matching services (as opposed to boards) are all worth checking out: Hired, Vettery, Underdog.io. I found many good leads through all of them, and my current position is through one of them (Vettery.) AngelList Jobs is also a plac
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by digisth 9y ago
Location: New York, NY Remote: OK Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Python, Django, Ruby, Rails, AWS, Linux Résumé/CV: http://www.panix.com/~sth/resume2017.docx Email: spencer.hoffman@gmail.com Interested in a
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by digisth 9y ago
Do you know of a source that compares these different libraries in terms of capabilities, focus/use cases, size limits, performance, format support, etc.? Googling turned up very little for me. TIA Edit: libraries mentioned in thread:
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Finger vein authentication using smartphone camera(phys.org)
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Fundamentals of GPS Threats [pdf](spirent.com)
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by digisth 10y ago
The rule of thumb I've always used for when to use OO is "will there be more than one extant object at once or not?" If yes, and especially if these objects need real behavior, then use OO. If you're essentially going th
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by digisth 10y ago
I have a pile of links for getting started with DL in my comment history you can use: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10676455 What really helped advance my understanding from zero to knowledgeable novice was rewriting
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by digisth 10y ago
Mixins have their place, but perhaps we are at the point where we need general advice (like the class "Prefer composition over inheritance") for mixins ("Prefer traits over mixins"), especially as there's a good ana
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Disruption is not a strategy(reactionwheel.net)
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“College newspaper on steroids” startup racking up 30M uniques a month(businessinsider.com)
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Former Mozilla VP starting his own holding company to take on Madison Avenue(businessinsider.com)
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Vertical integration gets a new lease of life(economist.com)
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Stock photo startup Snapwire explores mini-IPO filing under new regulations(digitaltrends.com)
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Investor Rush into AI: New High in Deals to Startups in Q1’16(cbinsights.com)
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New state of matter detected in a two-dimensional material(eurekalert.org)
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NeuralNets dreaming natural images(soumith.ch)
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The Future Is Without Apps(medium.com)
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Valley VCs Sit on Cash, Forcing Startups to Dial Back Ambition(bloomberg.com)
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by digisth 11y ago
The below resources are the ones I used when I started to learn about DL/NNs. Some of them are focused specifically on certain applications, but I found them helpful, too. Basic NNs: http://www.wildml.com/2015/09&#
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by digisth 11y ago
If you want to know more about RNNs in general, I can't recommend watching the videos/reading the notes from this course enough: http://cs224d.stanford.edu/syllabus.html If you want something more basic to get you
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Why you should fear for the future of news, in 1 chart(washingtonpost.com)
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How the Mad Men lost the plot(ft.com)
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Cassini Seeks Insights to Life in Plumes of Enceladus, Saturn’s Icy Moon(nytimes.com)
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by digisth 11y ago
I'm not aware of any efforts in that direction. As far as the review link, I don't think that would defeat the newer countermeasure involving 3rd party sellers shipping an empty box (which never gets returned.) It still looks like
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by digisth 11y ago
It's not as easy as it seems. Many systems have already been devised, but fake reviewers adapt; it's an arms race, just like with email spam. Bing Liu, who has done work on sentiment analysis, has written about some techniques dea

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