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sansnomme

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    Comment #44016024

    They can try making more of what people want and charging for it with ads. People liked The Office, Mr Bean, Doctor Who. The BBC can produce perfectly good telly if they want to be…

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    Comment #42680703

    They need to get rid of the concept of weed out courses. It's bad for learning. If you are paying 30-50K a year for an education, course availability should be a given. Don't use t…

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    Comment #24288556

    More like they learnt nothing from the brain drain due to Avro cancellation.

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    Comment #24042135

    That's rich considering Python is routinely criticized here for lack of proper dependency management until recently. Just because Racket is a cute Lisp/academic language does not m…

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    Comment #24041451

    And still no proper dependency versioning, it seems that the progress made by Npm, RubyGems, Cargo is entirely lost on them.

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    Comment #23750135

    Rent the runway is a billion dollar company. A bigger issue is the danger of deplatforming and corporate terms of services when it comes to fundamental transport infrastructure.

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    Comment #23727160

    Your Honor, the department misplaced the devices during the chaos of debriefing. By the time we retrieved it the data has self-destructed.

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    Comment #23610847

    A New York Times reporter was also involved in that incident. https://medium.com/@therealsexycyborg/shenzhen-tech-girl-nao...

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    Comment #23559873

    Where is the link to the source code?

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    Comment #23546295

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19529921

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    Comment #23536277

    I thought when they said they use existing wireless communication technology, they meant something like Microsoft's distributed signal processing arrays: https://www.microsoft.com/…

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    Comment #23527600

    So are you saying that they are only good at sales? Out of curiosity where do you normally obtain the raw sensor data?

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    Comment #23527116

    HN ML practitioners would probably find the Climacell method of weather forecasting to be relevant. https://www.climacell.co/

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    Comment #23521677

    What do you mean by LS? Label Smoothing?

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    Comment #23520919

    Neural network -> feature vectors.

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    Comment #23520306

    Because dependency management for anything C/C++/Python related has often been a massive cluster * * * *. Rust's npm style package management is probably the greatest innovation to…

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    Comment #23515006

    More like increased competition and computer generated avatars in the modeling and Instagram influencing industry.

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    Comment #23505318

    Notarizations and medallions are not cheap.

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    Comment #23485868

    For biology, assuming a CS/engineering background: Campbell's Biology Synthetic biology: A Primer An introduction to systems biology by Uri Alon (get the 2020 edition) O'Reilly: Bi…

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    Comment #23419675

    There isn't enough officially supported first class tooling. Most things that are a given for Rust/JavaScript/Go are community maintained with only one maintainer in Clojure, devel…

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    Comment #23396275

    See also: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29764717/

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    Comment #23395799

    English is not that foreign though, it is also Germanic.

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    Comment #23395608

    HN needs something like r/science's level of rigorous moderation when it comes to comments on scientific articles that are not math/CS/classical mechanics related.