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ianl_person

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    Comment #15725944

    I would say deep learning is a type of regression. The architecture of the network dictates the form of the equation. We're betting that equations of that form: 1) can fit the data…

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    Comment #15288742

    Should platforms be managing themselves in that way, and is that better for everyone else? With blanket immunity, law enforcement remains the responsibility of government agencies …

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    Comment #13696790

    Bytecode programs can be more compact and built-in coroutines are useful for games.

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    Comment #13421774

    It's a large topic and you're right, we will have to make trade-offs. For the most part I'm okay with giving up "I should have full freedom to modify a computer I own" in cases whe…

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    Comment #13421026

    I start from the premise that a computer should not betray its user. Users often aren't the owners of their computer. Currently that means the computer may act against the interest…

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    Comment #12593804

    To my reading, there are two separate items: a copyright license and a patent grant. - The former allows you to make copies of the software - The latter protects you from Facebook …