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peternilson

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    Comment #43513038

    Yeah, exactly this. Django is just brilliant and sometimes I'd like to use it with typing.

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    Comment #43512862

    Django still lacks typing support. Does Plain improve on this at all? I didn't see typing mentioned in the docs..

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    Comment #38717541

    If the A.I can not be rewarded the patent, can it therefore also not be guilty of infringement ?

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    Comment #16855924

    Attention @ https://twitter.com/internetofshit

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    Comment #13912571

    My opinion is that insurance is vastly misunderstood, just as gambling is vastly misunderstood. In insurance, it's the low premiums on high valued assets that obscure peoples think…

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    Comment #13886886

    Yip, exactly this. The CFR algorithm they speak of is based on finding a nash equilibrium for each strategy-pair in the game tree. Something that I think can only be computed for 2…

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    Comment #13874991

    "There are no universal truths for human happiness and behaviour." That's pretty bold statement. We know that there are universal truths to human suffering, and the behavior that c…

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    Comment #13874884

    As an exercise pitted against the anecdote you gave of A.J Jacobs trying to live an authentic life, try this: pretend to be everything you wish yourself to be. Wear those qualities…

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    Comment #13759202

    No one seems to be discussing this, but is Travis personally responsible for the loss of the drivers 97k? The driver sure thinks he is. Perhaps he played some roll in it. But the d…

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    Comment #13566239

    Title should read '..suing people who broadcast the event via Facebook'

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    Comment #13295314

    Of the few success stories listed they mention Camden Brewery getting bought for double the amount that online investors put in.. So the online investors got double their money as …

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    Comment #13150178

    Just wanted to add some feedback on the design of your site. The typography needs some work. The serif typeface you have used in your tagline and the sans-serif typeface used in yo…

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    Comment #13044587

    Then you're missing the humour in the stunt.

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    Comment #13044567

    Those cases are not the same. Here you have individuals spending money because they find the idea of their money being wasted in such a fashion entertaining. It's waste for the sak…

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    Comment #13044327

    One estimate I heard on the required size of a donation able to save one life was around $4k. So yeah right now the collective have given enough money to save 20 lives into digging…

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    Comment #12294819

    Ah makes sense now, thanks for illustrating it so clearly.

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    Comment #12076101

    Now if only they made some claim about how they were using ML the parody would be 110% complete.

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    Comment #11899873

    I implemented the code produced in the tutorial in python for anyone who's interested https://github.com/petenilson/pyceptron

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    Comment #11758722

    For those who would prefer just the audio it's also offered as a podcast on iTunes.