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sawwit

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    There is a huge memory leak in Preview since El Capitan and the display of PDFs sometimes fails when you zoom in. I have no idea how many users are affected by this, but it seems s…

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    Comment #11049971

    I somehow doubt that this is just a photo stylized by a computer. Aren't the eyes way out of proportion? http://turing.deepart.io/f/0.png

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    Comment #11045630

    Wait, so Steve Jobs wasn't a visionary. He was just a salesman exploring unexploited markets as any salesman does? Albert Einstein wasn't a visionary. He was just a physicist that …

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    Comment #11045253

    In a recent estimate of the bits per synapse they found it to be an order of magnitude higher than previous estimates: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-01/si-mco012016..…

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    Comment #11036487

    Skim.app is very suitable for Latex PDF preview (it even supports syncing given you have an Editor that supports it too, e.g. Emacs AUCTex or TexShop).

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    Comment #11008092

    Care to list those reasons. Genuinely interested, and not sure which reasons you are referring to.

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    Comment #10990939

    > The difference isn't easy to describe, but one such difference would be that a single extra stone can change a Go position value much more than a single pixel changes an image cl…

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    Comment #10987386

    Yes, the latter number was perhaps too conservative; no doubt about deeper predictions being easily possible, but I doubt even expert players consider many alternative paths in the…

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    Comment #10984225

    It's because they have a much larger stack size than a human brain (which does not have a stack at all, but just various kinds of short term memories). An expert Go player can real…

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    Comment #10983008

    1. The value network is trained with gradient descent to minimize the difference between predicted outcome of a certain board position and the final outcome of the game. Actually t…

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    Comment #10982243

    Great achievement. To summarize, I believe what they do is roughly this: First, they take a large collection of Go moves from expert players and learn a mapping from position to mo…

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    Comment #10981272

    I can't recommend the Tree Style Tabs FF add-on enough for these kinds of "large sessions that diverge into many sub-sessions". If you ctrl-click a link, this add-on creates a new …

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    Comment #10981243

    Exactly. The divide between address bar and search bar is a much under-appreciated privacy feature.

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    Comment #10981197

    Perhaps give Tree Style Tabs on FF a try.

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    Comment #10980861

    How is FF ugly? I don't find the UI very different from Chrome and Safari.

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    Comment #10969996

    How come this is still on YouTube? Isn't this copyright infringement?

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