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by mycat 9y ago
Eat when you feel hungry. Stop before you feel full.
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by mycat 9y ago
How does it compare with, Spiking Neural Network? Both use vectors (but in different way) to encode more information
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by mycat 9y ago
How about DBN? It is also a generative model but why now rarely used? ML researchers following trends, like doing end-to-end CNN for whatever problems, and using this LSTM and that GRU and that latest architectures; in similar fashion like
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by mycat 9y ago
For me, this book's first chapters explained nicely about ML, MAP and Bayesian using real computer vision problems. The author included helpful visual aids (gaussian plots, contour plots, filters output, etc) http://www.comp
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Think Bayes: Bayesian Statistics Made Simple (2012)(greenteapress.com)
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by mycat 9y ago
This. Until your side hustle income is roughly the same as your day job, don't quit.
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by mycat 9y ago
Can elaborate more on that? Currently I know Python and am using Django. I am too lazy to learn Ruby. Is it worth it to learn Ruby just to use Rails?
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by mycat 9y ago
How does it compare with Sony's e ink tablet with stylus? Seems too similar except it is made by startup
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by mycat 9y ago
BeOS has extreme task scheduling to give smooth UI, for example if you run too many programs at once, BeOS network connection has noticeable stutter even if your UI seems slick enough
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by mycat 9y ago
I thought recently they made e ink monitor. But not laptop though.. More like a giant tablet http://www.dasung.com/english/
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by mycat 9y ago
Bayesian machine learning for neural networks. Currently learning PyMC3 and Edward.
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by mycat 9y ago
What is the reliable way to not miss your station when napping? I stay awake in commute because of this.
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by mycat 9y ago
MNIST is too complex, they still relied on conv layer for experiment and barely explained why it is robust. Others are also struggling on why vector is better than scalar activations. Somebody need to make 2D XOR classification example.
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by mycat 9y ago
Verilog and VHDL, and related software suite; Quartus, ISE, Vivado, etc.
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by mycat 9y ago
>emotionally invested in the site. Sorry but can you elaborate more?
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by mycat 9y ago
True, for example, AWS is doing fine for years with manual customer services despite its scale.
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by mycat 9y ago
>Version control will be on the list starting next year. The fact that you make quant software trading millions of dollar without version control surprises me. Is the quant industry really like that?
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by mycat 9y ago
Are there decent recent implementations in python of these? Or tutorials of some sort?
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by mycat 9y ago
>One thing that kind of blows my mind still is how the engineers I work with (some of the best most logically discerning minds) can believe in religion. Be like the inmates in the US who had nothing to do in their lives but lifelong lear
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by mycat 9y ago
For a muslim, I would suggest to be extra careful with choice of words describing God especially with point No. 3 and 4. I don't know if I understand what you really meant to convey (your context, nuances, etc.), but you would not want
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by mycat 9y ago
If you leave something really long enough, you will stop needing it. Of course you may have relapse, but, never stop trying. I did something similar with gaming. It works.
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by mycat 9y ago
We are in hard times where good and bad are subjective. https://youtu.be/OcEGUaVIEnk
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by mycat 9y ago
When things go wrong, no third party to blame/be liable/rely onto if using cryptocurrency. Too much risk.
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by mycat 9y ago
Remeber Koniku? ( http://koniku.io/ ) Biology and Biotech are different beasts. Saw their Ted talk, looks promising, but seems they delayed a lot.
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by mycat 9y ago
Yaser Abu-Mostafa's Learning From Data. Theory-heavy tough course but in the long run, really worth it.
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by mycat 9y ago
Vue.js is like perl. Too many ways to do a single thing
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by mycat 9y ago
So what is npm install of C/C++ ?
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by mycat 9y ago
You may need a friend or partner of some sort to finish stuff together. Make your effort accountable to each other. Doing things alone almost always have that kind of risk.
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by mycat 9y ago
What is the best way to reduce pain from using ctrl with pinky finger? (emacs pinky?)
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by mycat 9y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._J._Habibie

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