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pequalsnp

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About pequalsnp

Artificial Intelligence and mathematics.

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    Comment #22246866

    He is paraphrasing parts of 1984 by George Orwell. Your comment must be sarcastic as well. Please tell me that you don't actually believe that the government should hold a monopoly…

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    Comment #22213131

    I hadn’t heard of this before. Cool. Going to share this with my team on Monday.

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    Comment #22098758

    > For example, the CEO notes that the company’s internal principles ban certain uses of the technology, “such as to support mass surveillance or violate human rights.” It’s because…

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    Comment #21825000

    Peter Thiel has a good book on this [1]. [1] - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18050143-zero-to-one

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    Comment #21804184

    The advent of GANs by Ian Goodfellow and the experimentation done regarding adversarial attacks was extremely important for the ML research space.

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    Comment #21709390

    An easy way to get started that doesn't use pure ML is Markovify [1]. I used it for a couple of projects last year. [1] - https://github.com/jsvine/markovify

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    Comment #21608738

    This is a great way to describe it. I love any Fountainhead reference.

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    Comment #21214541

    https://docs.fast.ai/vision.transform.html

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    Comment #20994864

    https://nightfall.glitch.me/ :) It was inspired by Archillect and A Softer World [1]. [1] - http://www.asofterworld.com/

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    Comment #20986490

    I trained a model on Isaac Asimov stories to produce 3-panel webcomics that get served onto a Twitter feed a couple of times a day. If you'd like, I can share it and you can check …

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    Comment #20935421

    Great job on the article! Really succinct and a good introduction to the topic. Would've really helped me in undergrad when I first was learning about the Fast Fourier Transform.

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    Comment #20927618

    The GP comment was generated from GPT-2.

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    Comment #20897068

    Apple probably won’t comply with this request from the government, but I bet that Google will.

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    Comment #20890917

    Not GP, but I stumbled across this website in college[1] that had a lot of interesting articles on anarchy and “the worker’s collective.” I don’t agree with the viewpoints but I le…

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    Comment #20832698

    I CTRL+F'd for Walmart in each article but didn't find anything. I thought that was the topic of discussion?

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    Comment #20832175

    What evidence do you have that the CEO doesn't bring that much in value to Walmart?

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    Comment #20832163

    This was pretty cool. For fun, I tried to get the best possible score I could, using XGBoost, without any feature engineering and achieved a MAE of 0.042422154541399665.

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    Comment #20831796

    The problem that arises is that if you artificially inflate someone's wages to an arbitrary number like 21/hr, they might not provide enough value to economically justify the wage …

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    Comment #20820839

    You're also paying for access to sell your app to the tens of millions of people that use iOS or MacOS.

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    Comment #20757772

    I thought the same as well.

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    Comment #20650668

    This is awesome. Thanks for the resource.

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    Comment #20576839

    Peter Thiel was entirely justified for every one of the actions he took and funded against a magazine that outed him as gay, while he was in Saudi Arabia .

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    Comment #20481621

    I found my weekend paper. This sounds cool!

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    Comment #20474355

    Take as many math and/or statistics classes now up to as high a level as you can while still learning effectively.