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Thank you - your comment is right and I conflated two things which are conceptually totally different. For a given number of experiments and block of time (i.e. available samples o…

huh, wierd - I saw this post in Aug and can't understand how I missed that. Thanks for pointing that out - it does indeed discuss it.

I have mixed feelings about using multi-armed bandit for product testing like this. Regret minimization makes sense 100% as a framework if you are testing a large inventory of thin…

Any thoughts on the ultimate hacking keyboard as an option? https://ultimatehackingkeyboard.com/

How do you convert kindle books into PDFs?

I generally agree with this, but I also think there is a legitimate use case for saying “Hello”, namely when you have a request that actually needs a fairly imminent response and i…

One question for any attorneys here - if the FTC were not investigating the 2014 hack, would there not be any charges for these alleged actions? The indictment doesn't seem to ment…

If you could get this to run fast on GPUs you might get some converts from other APL family languages.

For anyone who has spent significant time with data and ML pipelines, read posts about Dagster. Even if you don't end up using it in your pipeline, it is full of well articulated a…

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- Quora - remote first - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23646164 - Atlassian - remote choice - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24085546

I think it'd be useful to compile a list for those who are looking to (continue to) work remotely.

Since the GPU uses the system memory, is there any advantage to using these APUs for machine learning? GPU RAM is typically under 32GB (more commonly under 11GB) and quite expensiv…

I've never done pairing, but this seems like a good suggestion. I've also been looking for an excuse to try https://tuple.app

I have several reports with backgrounds in science or ops who can write python to accomplish tasks, but are bad at engineering (i.e. the type of code you would write for a large pr…