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stedalus

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    Comment #18433413

    Julia Hirschberg gave a keynote at this year's EMNLP on this topic. Short answer was that ML can do better than trained humans in some cases, but very far from "almost any". I don'…

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    Comment #17948277

    This is pretty good advice overall. One small change I suggest is to take it easy on Design Patterns and the like. I’ve seen people in OPs position (general smarts but limited prod…

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    Comment #15692179

    Click is nice, but for my money, Fire is what Click should have been. https://github.com/google/python-fire

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    Comment #15225056

    Tesla is the only major manufacturer using induction motors that I know of. Everyone else is using synchronous motors with permanent magnets.

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    Comment #14089049

    Your Python example doesn't really support your argument. Python succeeded for data analysis and scientific computing in part because it provided easy access to existing numerical …

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    Comment #13239009

    I was once a physicist and I never understood it either. Maybe because a lot of software they produce is a blob of code?

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    Comment #12769283

    Still much denser. Around 150 ft^2 per employee. https://www.google.com/search?q=square+ft+per+employee

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    Comment #12223658

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_International_Mathemat...

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    Comment #12134887

    To be fair to Zakarin, the finish is substantially steeper than the section Peter was on, and he had just spent the 30 minutes on the rivet to get the stage win.

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    Comment #10884503

    There's a difference between "restricted stock" and RSUs. The first means you get all the stock up front but it has a buyback provision that goes away over a vesting schedule. The …

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    Comment #10705340

    Or if the option grant has early exercise.