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Comment #31287182
I like this idea very much. Shameless plug and I don't want to be the Rust fanboy, but I've played with something similar in Rust: https://github.com/julienr/liveboard-rs Basically…
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Comment #31080374
Hey, I'm the lead engineer at Picterra. Would be happy to answer any questions. What we are trying to do is indeed allow customers to build algorithms tailored to their use cases. …
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Comment #30168397
Picterra | ML / Fullstack / Backend Engineers | Full-Time | REMOTE (EU only) or ONSITE (Lausanne, CH) We are building a geospatial machine learning platform that allows users to de…
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Comment #29839332
I wonder if some of the classes are just easy to detect objects that they're using to assess the accuracy of the user.
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Comment #29839285
I would guess they have a system such that after a user has passed N captchas successfully, they trust its a human and start displaying them (a portion of) unlabelled captchas that…
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Comment #20876508
Picterra | Software Engineer, Backend & DevOps | Lausanne, Switzerland | Fulltime | Onsite | picterra.ch We are a top tier VC-backed up start-up based in Lausanne, Switzerland. We …
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Comment #19098208
Picterra | Full stack Engineer | Lausanne or Berlin | Onsite | Full-Time | https://picterra.ch/ Looking for a Full-stack Software Engineer to join the Picterra team ! We build a we…
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Comment #17963029
I work at Picterra[1], a swiss company doing machine learning on drone & satellite imagery. From discussion with a number of drone service providers, it seems to me the restrictive…
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Comment #17839929
I'm not sure exactly what Netflix means by "if the job breaks", but I've used jupyter notebook in production to do ML before. If you consider the notebook as a way to augment your …
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Comment #15947843
Those are all very good points I didn't think about, thanks for these. I'll fix the two bugs with verify_block and the possibility for a miner to inject invalid a output > input tr…
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Comment #15947145
No good reason for RSA vs ECDSA. I was just more familiar with RSA, but apparently pycryptodome supports ECDSA as well, so I guess the change should be minimal.
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Comment #15946474
Thanks for the precision regarding the hash. Regarding the error, they are logged when a verify_block/transaction returns False, just to be a bit more explicit about what failed. I…
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Comment #15946377
Thanks. You're right about Merkle tree. This is a whole section of the bitcoin paper and it's pretty important. But as far as I understand, it's "only" an optimization to save disk…
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Comment #15946348
OP here. Swapping MD5 for SHA256 is very easy. I'll actually do it - see my other answer above for why MD5. For the other differences to bitcoin and from the top of my head : - In …
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Comment #15946325
Thanks ! The awesome-blockchains is a great resource, thanks for sharing.
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Comment #15946321
Thanks ! I've completely left out communication from this because it wouldn't fit in the notebook and I haven't researched it. Would also appreciate if anybody has good resources o…
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Comment #15946300
OP here. erikb is spot on in the sibling comment. This hasn't been expert-reviewed, hasn't been audited so I'm pretty confident there is a bug somewhere that I don't know about. It…
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Comment #15938903
You forgot to mention that nodes always consider the longest block chain to be the consensus. A 51% (majority) attack is when one miner is able to produce more blocks than the rest…
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Comment #13773289
I don't know about the others, but the two visions dataset they compare to (MNIST and the face recognition one) are small datasets and the CNN they compare to doesn't seem very sta…
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Comment #13538941
I built a small plugin to do that, it's called vim cell mode and provide "send selection to ipython" and "send block to ipython". I find the block mode very useful when developing …
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Comment #11860658
What company are you working at ? Looks like you do some interesting geospatial/map rendering stuff. Are you hiring ? :-)
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Comment #11815548
Location: Lausanne, Switzerland Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: • Scientific Python : numpy, scipy, theano, tensorflow, keras (deep learning), vispy, mayavi, osge…
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Comment #11697938
I can't speak for caffe, but I got a new machine up and running with keras in about half an hour last week without having to compile anything : - install the nvidia drivers, cuda a…