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vang3lis
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Comment #725632
Yes, the difference is negligible, but you obviously can't change rules of the game when it has already finished.
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Comment #691346
That and the fact that computing the closed form expression still needs log(n) steps (as exponentiation).
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Comment #691341
The title mimicks the common misunderstanding that naive calculation for Fibonacci numbers is done in linear time, which is not true when cost of arithmetic operations is not negli…
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Comment #676543
> but they're obligated to license them to Netflix Technically they are obliged to license them only if they are about to receive the prize.
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Comment #605885
404
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Comment #571201
can you elaborate, please?
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Comment #568830
I can't edit that anymore, but thank you!
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Comment #568727
clever ads == good public image == exploiting bias of people == profit!
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Comment #568443
Don't get me wrong, I like Elizier's posts on Overcoming Bias, but I disapprove of name calling when doing one sentence book reviews
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Comment #568376
a nice one, because it doesn't even suggest any particular alternatives when an update would suffice
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Comment #568299
My name is vang3lis and I'm an alcoholic. So what?
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Comment #568242
what would you recommend to supplement Russel&Norvig?
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Comment #556427
maybe you could opensource your dataset? ;) (no, no, I'm after votes not images)
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Ask HN: what linear algebra do you use most often for practical problems?
Linear algebra comes up in almost every area of modern research, but what applications have you made most often? Is it SVD for latent semantic analysis or computing eigenvector for…
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Comment #544655
But everyone in select industries (telecoms?) wants Linux on mainframes or DB2, which still beats crap out of Oracle for some workloads. And don't forget the IBM Research