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by altvali 6y ago
Why should we replace our current networks with quantum networks? And can one particle be entangled at the same time with more than one other particle?
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by altvali 6y ago
User that right clicks Medium articles and opens them in incognito mode, here: what paywall?
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by altvali 6y ago
> you might say that this is unrealistic, but for the government to do anything about pollution we needed hundreds of millions of people to protest Hundreds of millions? The organizers of the biggest climate strikes (September 2019) esti
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by altvali 6y ago
A digital scale that measures body fat is less than $30.
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by altvali 6y ago
It most definitely would, but measuring body fat percentage would be better.
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by altvali 6y ago
Is BMI a good indicator of obesity, though?
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by altvali 6y ago
Does this apply to U.S. passport holders only? If not, what about taxes? If you spend 12 months in Barbados, will you have to pay your taxes there?
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by altvali 6y ago
I remember reading a study about the mental energy reserve that you speak of, or concentration, proving we have a limited amount, but the people who were informed of this fact were giving up sooner than those who didn't.
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by altvali 6y ago
You're making a strawman here. What I want is that prestigious journals/conferences not accept papers unless they come with the code, dataset and weights required to replicate the result, and every formula come with explanations o
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by altvali 6y ago
As an outsider to Academia, this looks like a long array of excuses and saddens me. A huge number of hours are wasted every year by undergrads fighting with incomplete papers when we could do better. We could enforce higher standards. Every
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by altvali 6y ago
Could you back that up with data? I'm curious to know by how much and how you reached that conclusion.
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by altvali 7y ago
There are arguments on both sides. We want to make sure that companies don't offer lower salaries to immigrants, blacks, women etc. On the other hand, productivity varies wildly among different people doing the same job.
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by altvali 8y ago
https://www.oxfam.org/en/pressroom/pressreleases/2017-01-16/...
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by altvali 8y ago
"World's 8 richest people have same wealth as poorest 50%" - Oxfam, 2017 "World's 26 richest people have same wealth as poorest 50%" - Oxfam, 2019 Not exactly the most convincing proof of "the widening gap
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by altvali 8y ago
I have a question about trading secrets and working in machine learning. How should a ML company go about hiring people and protecting its tech? I once interviewed for a company that claimed above state of the art results on some datasets (
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by altvali 8y ago
I moved from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca. The food is far better in Cluj and with great variety: vegan, asian, italian you name it! Some restaurants are Michelin star level according to some, though none have been officially evaluated. Most fo
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by altvali 8y ago
Perhaps Elon meant to reason the following: if humans can drive without Lidar, then it is possible to drive without Lidar, then it is possible to build an autonomous car that doesn't use an expensive piece of equipment such as Lidar.
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by altvali 8y ago
I've participated in the NIPS "Learning to run" competition last year. It only computes motion in one direction (forward-backward, the model can't go left or right). What turned me off was the fact that object collision
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by altvali 9y ago
Try meditation. It is proven to increase productivity. I'm not talking about finding spiritual balance and all that hocus-pocus, I'm talking about actively destroying the thought threads that pop up in your head for 5 minutes at t
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by altvali 9y ago
Are you concerned about the European Union’s new (General Data Protection Regulation)[ https://syncedreview.com/2018/01/31/will-new-eu-regulations-... ]?
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by altvali 9y ago
Well, of course you can create a neural network in Javascript in only 30 lines of code if you use a library!
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by altvali 9y ago
Very interesting point, I haven't thought about it that way, thank you.
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by altvali 9y ago
Yes, but not all hackers that aren't just hackers love climbing. And if I interpret that quote correctly, is there even a remote connection between the article and the kind of social news that are a good fit for this site? I though thi
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by altvali 9y ago
And why is this hacker news material?
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by altvali 11y ago
Hi! I really like your game. However, selling apartments will remove too much playerDebt. If I buy the first apartment in Athens and I sell it one year later, I get from 38k to 47.2k after just one year! There's a similar bug with canc