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Pretty sure he's just referring to backprop[0] correcting weights more dramatically at one layer vs. another layer [0] http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backpropagation

You should not ever use mutable default args. The documentation benefit is drastically outweighed by the potential for nasty bugs. http://pythonconquerstheuniverse.wordpress.com/20…

If you are on a *nix machine you can run: wget -rkp -l3 -np -nH --cut-dirs=1 http://www.blurofinsanity.com/mit/lockpick.html If on mac os you'll need to brew install wget or follow…

If you liked this, checkout the interview "Scott Aaronson on Philosophical Progress" [0]. Possibly my favorite read of last year. [0] http://intelligence.org/2013/12/13/aaronson/