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pitchups

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About pitchups

Tech entrepreneur. Startups in AI/ML, digital publishing, web applications/hosting. Email pitchups AT gmail dot com

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    Not sure what your particular area of expertise is but every time I have browsed Wikipedia for articles related to technical topics including math, programming, AI/ML as well as sc…

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    Looks great. But is it restricted to building mobile apps only or can it also help you build web apps in Flutter?

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    Comment #26655821

    We run a few high traffic websites, and would be great to monetize our US traffic at $10 cpm. But your profile link to your LinkedIn page returns a Page not available error. Please…

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    Would be interested to know if you can do all this by using their open-source conmmunity edition, or would you need to use their paid / Pro version. Since the pricing for the paid …

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    I was wondering what would be the requirement for self-hosting Jitsi - in terms of server resources - bandwidth, CPU etc? Is the Video/VOIP transmitted client to client or does it …

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    Comment #22671409

    > Well, if there's only 2, maybe 3 of you... Do you mean for more than 3 - the call/video is routed through the server and would consume server bandwidth? If so how is jitsi paying…

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    Interesting that this is Intel's second acquisition of an AI chipmaker. They had acquired Nervana for $400M in 2016 - but now seem to be abandoning it in favor of Habana's chips. T…

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    Comment #21614816

    Prediction:'Bus ticket collecting' will enter our lexicon as a new way to describe obsessive pursuits with little or no perceived impact - or at least it would appear to have no fo…

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    Comment #21019482

    Kudos to Stripe on an amazing journey! Interesting to revisit the original HN submission of Stripe's launch: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3053883

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    Comment #20603522

    The most interesting part of this resume is hidden though. Click view source to see it.. Objective: A large office, good pay, and very little work. Frequent expense-account trips t…

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    Comment #20189639

    Having watched Shark Tank for a long time, I always wondered if Kevin O'Leary just played a ruthless shark on the show or if he really was one. The article seems to confirm he is d…

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    Comment #18125091

    I am using it for classification right now - but pretty sure you should be able to do object detection quite easily as well.

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    Great - can't wait to try out the new version! I am running fast.ai in a virtual environment. How does one upgrade to the latest version for both Fast.ai and PyTorch. Are the new v…

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    This is great news! Here has been my experience using Fast.ai : I had been training a deep learning network using Keras with Tensorflow, for diagnosing medical images - and it took…

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    Comment #17336338

    The fashion industry is another example of an area that has thrived because of a lack of copyrights, as argued is this TED talk : "Copyright law's grip on film, music and software …

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    Comment #16531564

    Isn't Ripple trying to do precisely that using the blockchain based XRP token?

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    Comment #16512692

    This looks great! But not entirely clear when looking at the site, what would be the pricing to classify say 20,000 images from 20 different folders?

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    Comment #16508196

    Yes, RNNs and autoencoders, etc. do seem to be encoding concepts via embedding vectors in higher dimensions. But see the argument made by Doug Hofstadter about language translation…

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    > maybe what we think of as conceptual understanding is just as much simple interpolation of our experiences as our neural networks...? Possibly - we don't know. Sure if we could t…