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FWIW, I think the title change removes a lot of information about what the post is about.

So this strategy is really only effective when you'd like to raise rent by 9.1% per year?

Agreed. Here's a previous HN discussion on that topic: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4281630

Another way to say what you're proposing is to use a linear predictor, and to train it by globally optimizing 0-1 loss (just the number of mistakes that you make) on the full set o…

I'd say the closest thing to a cohesive community would be the MetaOptimize Q&A forum, but maybe others have other suggestions: http://metaoptimize.com/qa

Also, for people who are interested in the application of predicting college basketball with machine learning, there's a Google group that is worth joining: https://groups.google.c…

As another commenter pointed out, the accuracy really needs to be evaluated using a validation set, not the test set--the approach described in the post is training with the testin…

Of particular note is the use of Theano for the machine learning heavy-lifting. If you do machine learning and haven't looked into Theano, you're probably making things harder on y…

Last year there was discussion where some HNers suggested that they'd be interested in participating in the competition if we allowed other forms of data: http://news.ycombinator.c…

I did research with Daphne (and co-authored a paper with her) in my senior year of undergrad, and she demanded a high standard of work, yes, but she was an excellent supervisor. Ev…

See also these threads and note the number of complaints and the span of dates: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Apps/thread?tid... http://www.google.com/support/forum/…

For mine to display scores, I had to remove the "[0]" after "filter": https://www.facebook.com/ajax/typeahead/search/first_degree.... With the "filter[0]" in the url, all scores ca…

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