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gmossessian

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About gmossessian

Software engineer at Constructor.io

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    Comment #15083204

    What there is to "lose" is a sense of dignity and self-respect that comes from treating others with respect. The woman in the story was almost certainly at a data science meetup be…

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    Comment #15083130

    The OP is clearly asking about how to respond to the male instigator of the situation. Your misreading of the question, as well as your assertion that the woman involved in the sto…

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    Comment #14801250

    That’s definitely one signal, but it can be refined by tracking whether the search led to click-throughs, conversions, a different search, a bounce, etc... The conversion is the mo…

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    Comment #14800666

    This was a problem with the very first working implementation! However, with some intermediate data structures we were able to take advantage of the fact that, for an index with mi…

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    Comment #14800599

    Hi, and thanks! Well, there's no need to re-invent the wheel, and there already exist fast implementations of DL distance. However, Damerau-Levenshtein distance is just one piece o…