shahbazac

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by shahbazac 2y ago
Please provide an example on the first page.
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by shahbazac 2y ago
I’ve often wondered about languages like APL/k, are the programmers actually able to think about problems more efficiently?
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by shahbazac 2y ago
Is there a reference which describes how the current architecture evolved? Perhaps from very simple core idea to the famous “all you need paper?” Otherwise it feels like lots of machinery created out of nowhere. Lots of calculations and ver
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by shahbazac 3y ago
Can someone answer CS 101 questions about this please. I know there are other methods related to matrix factorization, but I’m asking specifically about quantization. Does quantization literally mean the weight matrix floats are being repre
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by shahbazac 3y ago
I’ve tried to understand causal inference several times and failed. Tutorials seem unnecessarily long winded. I wish authors would give simple, to the point examples. Say I have a simple table of outdoor temperatures and ice cream sales. Wh
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by shahbazac 3y ago
Can someone help me understand where tools like this fit? Are they Tableau dashboard replacements? Are the better than a standard bootstrap admin theme?
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by shahbazac 3y ago
What a great way to say it!
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by shahbazac 4y ago
A website which allows you to practice SQL, without having to install databases on your machine: http://sqlforever.com/ I’m eventually planning on o do more with it, but need some free time in my life.
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by shahbazac 4y ago
FIX Parser: https://fixparser.targetcompid.com/ A website which allows people in financial trading companies to more easily understand the FIX protocol. Obviously this is a very niche app, but very useful! It is somewhat we
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by shahbazac 4y ago
Unfortunately most of the comments are about site reliability. This used to be an absolutely fantastic forum. I was a young comp sci graduate who somehow finished school without taking any programming language theory courses. I used to read
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by shahbazac 5y ago
This tweet contains a visualization comparison between linear correlation and “Chatarjee correlation:” https://twitter.com/adad8m/status/1474754752193830912?s=21
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by shahbazac 5y ago
I have also found this to be true. Very surprising and, frankly, hilarious. I teach an intro to programming course to grad students, many of them freshly minted undergrads. I've had to explain the concept of downloading files, file sys
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by shahbazac 5y ago
Please add a screenshot of what a rendered notebook looks like.
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by shahbazac 6y ago
This looks very useful. I usually teach 20 to 30 students at a time and always struggle to provide like by line feedback. This should help. For a slightly different use case, I wrote https://postcell.io/ for my classes. We
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Show HN: My recent side project: practice your SQL at sqlforever.com(sqlforever.com)
4 points by shahbazac 6y ago|1 comments
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by shahbazac 6y ago
Hi, I’m developing an SQL course for students who may not be very techie. I wanted to avoid having them install Postgres or work with SQLite at the command line. I created http://sqlforever.com so students can start writing quer
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by shahbazac 9y ago
I find it a good way to think through ideas in more detail. For example, I always wanted to implement a few financial trading software ideas using programming languages I don't use at work, such as scala and javascript. By writing a bl
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Writing Trading Utilities in JavaScript – Part 1(falconair.github.io)
3 points by shahbazac 9y ago|0 comments
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by shahbazac 10y ago
Is it really very difficult to get nVidia GPUs working with linux? I wanted to buy a laptop with a GPU for CUDA experiments. I was looking at Lenovo Yoga 710 (14 inch with nvidia gpu). Am I going to have a bad time dual booting a linux dist
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by shahbazac 10y ago
Can a rig like this be used to extract a depth map/point cloud, instead of just visual 3d images? What will be the accuracy of such a point cloud?
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How does Linux's perf utility understand stack traces?(stackoverflow.com)
37 points by shahbazac 10y ago|3 comments
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by shahbazac 10y ago
Its been many years since I saw the presentation but I believe they made a point of mentioning that ring buffers are not a new technology. They mentioned how such data structures are used all the time in network devices, such as switches. T
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by shahbazac 10y ago
This looks interesting. I've been searching for a modern book which explains the algorithms behind many of the building blocks of modern distributed software such as zookeeper, consul, etcd, mesos, etc. With a bit of a background in th
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by shahbazac 10y ago
Thanks, those posts are interesting.
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by shahbazac 10y ago
This app is awesome, as are a couple of other regex apps. I noticed that they offer commercial licenses as well. Would the people behind this site be willing to share any paid subscription numbers? Not necessarily raw figures, even free vs
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by shahbazac 11y ago
https://fixparser.targetcompid.com/ FIX parser allows users to paste FIX protocol snippets into the app, which parses the log and displays the results in a nice, human readable format. This app is for a very niche segment o
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by shahbazac 11y ago
I tried to use mesos to setup a test spark cluster. I figured I would install mesos, then use it to deploy spark, cassandra, etc. In practice using mesos turned out to be a major pain. Several blogs online made it seem trivial; however, I k
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by shahbazac 11y ago
>Second, by offering the faster binary access method, NYSE effectively imposed a "Speed Bump" on all of its participants who did not upgrade. They essentially slow down everyone else by offering a faster means of access that on
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by shahbazac 11y ago
I get an error when I press the play button. Perhaps the same/similar video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pebP891V0c
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by shahbazac 11y ago
Paying out of pocket I'm afraid.

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