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raptortech

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    See also "Noether Networks: Meta-Learning Useful Conserved Quantities" https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.03321 from 2021. Abstract: Progress in machine learning (ML) stems from a combinat…

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    Comment #31927849

    This is awesome! Two features requests: 1. A plot over time 2. Could you adjust the income for inflation, so when you click back 1yr your income goes down accordingly?

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    Comment #31827245

    This is excellent! I can't wait for Pixar to pick this up and release a gorgeous hand-painted film.

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    Comment #31413557

    "Unexpectedly, watching videos also benefited intelligence (standardized β = + 0.12)" I would love to know what "watching videos" means here. There's a big difference between educa…

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    Comment #31336177

    For a long time, I was skeptical that model-free RL would ever be useful on robots. Dramatic advances in simulation have changed my mind. With domain randomization enabling sim2rea…

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    Comment #29409656

    See also: https://coq.inria.fr/ I'm excited about learned search heuristics in theorem space.

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    Comment #29364508

    The demo here is underwhelming compared to old-school winamp visualizers. But I think that with deep learning, there is now a real opportunity to make a kickass visualizer. Take a …

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    Comment #28235185

    This description of Lex Fridman's research is generous. If you listen to his own podcast (previously called the Artificial Intelligence podcast, now the Lex Fridman Podcast), you'l…

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    "We found those who had both the poorest sleep quality and who exercised the least were most at risk of death from heart disease, stroke, and cancer" If we make the (strong) assump…

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    I can't wait to hear what my dog has to say about life. I'm sure I'll be part enamored and part horrified!

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    Don't get me wrong, Bitcoin is an ecological nightmare and I think it should be shunned accordingly. But the "fun-fact" that it consumes more energy than solar produces is false. "…

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    Comment #26189431

    For anyone else who is wondering which is which, Duplex is the much more realistic sounding male voice.

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    Comment #26189396

    I'm taking it this semester!

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    Comment #26189379

    Pretty amazing build! It really reminds me of the insects from Miyazaki's Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.

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    Sample size of 1: I'm an EECS PhD student at MIT and one of my required courses (6.822) is taught entirely in Coq

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    "Your time is your most important asset." Agreed. That being the case, do you really want to read 20-200 pages of introduction and as much conclusion with a relatively low channel …

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    Can we get some snoops to do super-resolution? I'm sure there's some clever way to combine multiple frames and de-convolve the blur...

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    Shriram Krishnamurthi is the real deal. When I started at Brown I was majoring in Mech-E and took a programming course with Shriram on a whim. It was the hardest course I took in u…