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I wanted to share our new speech to text model, and the library to use them effectively. We're a small startup (six people, sub-$100k monthly GPU budget) so I'm proud of the work t…

One nice thing about Lite is that it's a lot easier to just include the operations you need (compared to TensorFlow 'classic'), there's fusion for common patterns, and the base int…

I'm the original author of the freeze_graph script, so I'm to blame for a lot of the on-going mess here. For what it's worth I'm actively working on cleaning this up, since I know …

I'm not going to cover it in detail in my talk, but the code with some barebones documentation is available at https://github.com/tensorflow/tensorflow/tree/master/tensorf... One t…

Yes, that was my screwup, sorry for any confusion! Despite multiple linear algebra courses, working in 3D graphics for a decade, I haven't internalized the basics of matrix notatio…

I found college completely crushing, especially because I'd built up wild hopes for it as an escape from my unhappy childhood. I don't have any easy answers, but here's some of the…

I went through Techstars in 2010 as their first solo founder, and I failed pretty hard. The combination of talks, mentor sessions, wooing potential team members, and pitch practice…

I look through the 'new' page archives every few days, and reblog interesting posts. They're usually so old that upvotes wouldn't matter, but the signal-to-noise ratio for submissi…

I've wrestled with this pattern (anti-pattern?) myself. One key advantage is that I can run plain Ruby unit tests outside of Rails, as long as I make sure the right environment var…