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I wonder if machine learning could be used to model the probability distributions at a greater capacity, and thus reduce backtracking. One might also consider placing the algorithm…

How'd you learn that you have this condition?

Did vorinostat do anything for this? One of your comments on this 6 months ago got indexed by a search engine and I just found it.

Love the modesty implicit in the short post.

Death metal is my go-to work music for when the fight with entropy feels like a losing battle. Especially as the rest of our capitalist society tells you to be happy all the time, …

Why do BBC articles do so well here?

Ello.co stealing their metaphorical lunch

Sometimes I use a 26 word language and it sure seem capable of saying everything...

Conventional processors will eventually run into physical limits of heat dissipation that will impede moore's law. Reversible computers are a way of circumventing this physical lim…

When I think exabyte scale queries on a columnar datastore I think aggregations, but then I have this question: Why do we need to do exabyte scale queries in the first place? Would…

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What differentiates LLVM IR from, say, JVM bytecode? I'm curious because there's a stalled out GNU project under GCC called GCJ that would compile JVM bytecode to native. I wonder …

Lucky you didn't go blind

Scala vs. Swift vs. C#. Fight!

Don Libes' daughter went to my high school, and I was working as the "webmaster" for the high school newspaper's website at the time. He would ruthlessly criticize via email the pr…

This reminds me of the new Black Mirror season 3 pilot

Doing a forward pass for every sample sounds like it would be prohibitive for real-time applications.

There's a new HBO series called "The Night Of" that portrays the New York justice system this way. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=556N5vojtp0

Sure. I think what the OP was playing around with was whether we could generalize from, as you said, "expert knowledge of the problem[s] and good algorithms" so that AI could repla…

Why do we need to jump to ML-based programming again? I'm confident that as we build simpler interfaces and workflows for replacing the most modular components in our programs with…

> The thing I would like to get working is telling the net "here is a ton of different buttons, grids, lists and a lot of other UI stuff, and there are all our products - I want to…