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leecho0

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    Comment #17495106

    The article claims that RL is simplistic because it uses an unreasonable amount of data. However, recent advances are significant because it uses unreasonable amount of data. As an…

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    Comment #11768601

    The autoencoder converts an image to a reduced code then back to the original image. The idea is similar to lossy compression, but it's geared specifically for the dataset that it'…

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    Comment #9643283

    I haven't read the paper, but according to the article, "The treatment, known as immunotherapy, uses the body's immune system to attack cancerous cells." Rather than trying to kill…

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    Comment #6340057

    Which is why Line could really make it that big. Line competed and won against Whatsapp, Facebook messenger, Skype, etc for iOS and Android in many Asian countries (not just Japan …

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    Comment #3696891

    good points, #2 may be difficult for certain uses, since it's the system that displays the pop-up notification for push notification. But I agree it should be removed if possible. …

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    Comment #3246867

    are they open to visitors?

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    Ask HN: Where to go in Silicon Valley

    Hi, long time lurker here. Our Taiwan-based startup is going to LA for Red Herring Global 100 contest, and I plan on visiting Silicon Valley for a few days while I'm there. Any tip…

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    Comment #3040360

    Any thought about what to do if you didn't follow the advice? Our startup is 10 months in trying to convince a non-early adopter to buy our enterprise product. They want the produc…

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    Comment #1346408

    I'm curious, how much faster would it run if these tests were written in native code?

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    Comment #1340948

    bonus tip: don't forget to add: # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- also, if you're using vim, make sure your encoding as well as your fileencoding are correct (they're different): set encodin…

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    Comment #1025782

    Wealthy foreigners already do buy their way into the States through the EB-5 visa. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EB-5_visa The startup visa seeks to change the EB-5 visa to include …

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    Comment #1022089

    So making a mobile OS and having image recognition technology makes Google likely to be at the center of the robotics industry? It seems like a stretch.

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    Comment #974165

    I'm quite confused by the technology behind this. I tried searching for "leather wallet," and it said that the term is being established, and currently has no results (while wallet…

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    Comment #950132

    So the rats were more stressed out from cold water than getting killed and getting their brains examined? interesting.

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    Comment #938316

    I think what you meant was that there is a huge gap between spoken languages and programming languages, feature wise. To make the argument more convincing, don't use English. The g…

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    Comment #938252

    However, once programming languages reach a certain maturity, the marginal benefits of a better language will be dwarfed by the effort it would require to utilize it.

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    Comment #937168

    but it doesn't do a good job of explaining what to do when your database isn't up to date. Geo django also gives horrible error statements (none at all when the libraries aren't in…

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    Comment #920807

    replace threshold with parameter, classifiers may have different parameters other than threshold Area under ROC curves (AUC) are used to evaluate how good the model is considering …

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    Comment #917730

    I think I might just have to try it out at home sometime. Anyone know what would make a good salt bridge that's semi permeable to na/cl (or how to treat the polystyrene)? Would an …