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utkarshsinha

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About utkarshsinha

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    Comment #17830200

    Would having a "license" for companies instead of individual devs make more sense? Imagine Google losing its license to use personal data to target advertisements - this would make…

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    Comment #17553518

    3 funding rounds later

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    Comment #17553506

    I suspect the sweating would factor in as well. I'd probably double the 8 liters just to be safe. Dehydration is real.

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    Comment #16900607

    Look at https://twitter.com/year_progress for some ASCII goodness.

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    Comment #16839493

    It's someone standing in front of a green screen. You don't need ML to find a person's silhouette.

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    Comment #16272027

    Surprisingly, imagemagick already supports this.

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    Comment #16226489

    You can sell papaya seeds for $200/treatment.

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    Comment #15974997

    I've noticed that the agile model doesn't work well for a lot of technologies too. Things that have been well studied (for example, creating a webapp with X frontend and Y backend,…

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    Comment #14883117

    Did you remember other languages by Google? Dart anyone?

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    Comment #14685205

    A fair comparison might be something like microsoft's cognitive services or google's cloud vision.

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    Comment #14190760

    You're wrong. What you're suggesting is there is no merit in going for an O(n^2) sorting algorithm to O(nlogn) and then to an O(n^1.2534) sorting algorithm. SLAM at a multi-city sc…

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    Comment #13380589

    Might as well switch to Windows now. They've got a bash shell (thx Ubuntu) and have a much more polished UI.

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    Comment #13272088

    Have you looked at http://aishack.in/

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    Comment #12732109

    Any sufficiently human-like capability is likely to be based on neural networks in this age.

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    Comment #12620769

    Wait, the neural network encodes within itself probability distributions of the various image patches it has seen. This is sort of like AI. Approaches in the past used heuristics (…

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    Comment #11265977

    Have you looked at http://aishack.in/ - it has a bunch of opencv tutorials and projects.

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    Comment #6676837

    I can imagine this being useful in certain Indian cities (where water is relatively expensive). The self-powered part makes it super awesome!

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