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missingET
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missingET
2y ago
No, there’s an abstract algebra extension of real numbers to have an extra symbol h such that h^2=0. This is not a real number so you cannot apply the argument h^2=0 implies h=0, much like complex numbers don’t obey all properties of real n
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missingET
3y ago
What’s interesting is that there’s a net charm content: there are more charm quarks to be found than anti-charms. Given that charm quarks are heavier than the proton, you’d expect to only find them in deep inelastic collisions when they are
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missingET
3y ago
It largely is. Many use AI and machine learning interchangeably these days. I’ve even seen a random forest model called “AI”…
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missingET
3y ago
You can’t really negotiate with corporations on what they do. On this kind of topic negotiations are at the political level and whether you like it or not they will take the unsavory position of large corporations into account. A total refu
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missingET
3y ago
Jax has a much nicer handling of higher order differentiation. PyTorch has functions to compute Hessians and there are libraries to keep differentiability through optimizers, but going out of their standard use-cases becomes tricky very fas
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missingET
3y ago
Although I never find myself agreeing fully with them, ideological absolutists who refuse compromise are actually useful as some kind of anchors to the Overton window. They are not the ones ending up negotiating the actual realistic solutio