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    Comment #19198465

    exactly this. The module infrastructure of Julia is designed purposefully to be like R which is great for data exploration and statisticians. However, its a horrible architecture f…

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    Comment #18789401

    Besides using Apple or MSFT product suites which can get you out of pretty much everything from Google. There are the following 1. Search: bing, Duck Duck Go. 2. Android: Lineage O…

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    Comment #18758641

    Yes, our ages ranged from 2 to 8. There was 5 of us.

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    Comment #18758636

    good point :)

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    Comment #18758392

    completely agree. I'm roughly same age as you, same experience. When we were kids we literally ran all over the place until dark with no adult supervision. Man I still remember com…

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    Comment #18726756

    This is definitely the best tip. Two things have probably helped me more than any others, this and saying people's names. If you say someone's name you will remember it and I've no…

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    Comment #18726543

    agreed. But that's a fundamentally different concept you are describing. The point is you cannot compare $100 salary and living in A with $100 salary and living in B unless you kno…

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    Comment #18723117

    absolutely. Wanting to know the salary without looking at the full context is like wanting to know the run-time of a function and only looking at one of its many subroutines. For i…

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    Comment #18677180

    > You can say this for just about everyone on the world stage. Spain, France, Britain... True, but you could argue that these countries had excuses. At the time of the worst crimes…

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    Comment #18607877

    > It's not just that our decisions (will) are random instead of predetermined by a cascade of material interactions. You seem somewhat knowledgeable about this topic, so maybe you …

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    Comment #18542715

    > but that often times people dont have any other choice but to use that software/service, and are forced to accept the EULA because of it. What? When have you ever been forced to …

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    Comment #18511256

    I was just like you. Here's what I did. 1. Picked up a High School Algebra Book. Read from beginning to end and did all exercises. 2. Repeat #1 for Algebra 2, Statistics, Geometry …

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    Comment #18503028

    It depends on what you want to accomplish but if you want practical skills such as being able to convince people of your ideas or leaving positive impressions and getting the outco…

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    Comment #18492399

    So here's some of the reason's they give for why Engineers want to work on Open Source: > They want to work in the open because it creates some visibility to them > The best compan…

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    Comment #18263319

    Yes, precisely that's what I would expect from an NLP system b/c it will find "African American" and, I would expect "Chinese American", etc. in documents more frequently than for …

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    Comment #18263149

    Can you explain how this is collaborative filtering as opposed to a classic IR ranking problem? CF would suggest they are somehow getting user ratings of these scientists, but eith…

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    Comment #18263006

    I think google should take a bit of its own advice here. Google "american scientists", "american mathematicians" and tell me how these are not hugely biased results. I work in NLP …

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    Comment #18024475

    Hey I like the idea but have a question. How are you storing all the information that analytics users want to know i.e. (What devices, what languages, what geolocations, what queri…

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    Ask HN: Best practices for ML services/app metrics

    Hey all, I have a web application that has gotten to a level where I want to start collecting metrics about various parts of the system, specifically to improve various machine lea…

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    Comment #17758865

    > Suggestions are welcome for good alternatives, I'm in the move away myself. Here's some services I've started using, in many areas I'm still looking for other replacements. Hopef…