andrewnc

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by andrewnc 6y ago
I bet if we check back in mid November, much of the information will be there.
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by andrewnc 6y ago
This is lovely
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by andrewnc 6y ago
The LinkedIn url on your site doesn't work edit: eagerPy looks amazing
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by andrewnc 6y ago
Based on your thesis topic you might be interested in this recent work in self organizing systems: https://distill.pub/2020/selforg/ It seems quite similar
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I left full-time employment, here’s what happened since(medium.com)
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by andrewnc 6y ago
I've heard these damage the pencil, is that not the case?
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by andrewnc 6y ago
I just bought an Ipad Pro for this purpose and I love it. I have tons of PDFs open for research and I can annotate super easily. Plus, I can draw, animate, and watch youtube on the same device. It's been quite nice. I was going to get
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Unsustainable (2018)(rootsofprogress.org)
1 points by andrewnc 6y ago|0 comments
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by andrewnc 6y ago
This is a problem I've been passively thinking about and would LOVE to tackle full time. Any VCs out there have piles of cash they want throw my way?
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Academia: An Outsider's Perspective(dcgross.com)
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by andrewnc 6y ago
I am a HUGE fan of J, so having new sibling languages is very exciting to me. I look forward to giving this a try :)
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by andrewnc 6y ago
With the main goal of surveillance free advertising? Interesting
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by andrewnc 6y ago
Does Flutter fill that niche?
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by andrewnc 6y ago
Sign me up
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by andrewnc 6y ago
I do love array based languages, I think we see numpy/pytorch/jax filling that space. Maybe Empirical or Pure can take some of the spotlight
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by andrewnc 6y ago
That's a good idea! Right now I am using a server edition of Ubuntu, but I like that idea too
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Ask HN: Locked down OS for kids learning to code
3 points by andrewnc 6y ago|3 comments
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How to Become Convincing(dcgross.com)
40 points by andrewnc 6y ago|19 comments
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by andrewnc 6y ago
> GPT-3 is the first AI system that has obvious, immediate, transformative economic value. Seriously? No other piece of machine learning has had economic value? How short sighted.
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Social Capital in Silicon Valley(danco.substack.com)
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by andrewnc 6y ago
Qualtrics just had an $8 billion exit too, there are some
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by andrewnc 6y ago
Agreed, I feel we are just barely scratching the surface. I'm fairly involved in the AI/ML world (research at FAANG) and the amount of hype definitely scares me, but ML/AI isn't going anywhere soon imo.
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Double-Dipping in Dunning–Kruger (2018)(sandymaguire.me)
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Do not remain nameless to yourself (1966)(lettersofnote.com)
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by andrewnc 6y ago
You could make this a commodity https://andrewnc.github.io/projects/projects.html#heart-rate
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by andrewnc 6y ago
oh that's a neat idea! It's the next natural step in pedagogy. In my applied math undergraduate program we had a substantial programming component to better understand the concepts. I like it.
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by andrewnc 6y ago
oh this is neat, it's like adding an additional dimension to the Wasserstein distance / optimal transport problem. Well, in the sense that you are using marginals as constraints. Kantorovich won a nobel prize for this kind of stuf
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by andrewnc 6y ago
Some sort of meme engine for scientific content. We're fighting a huge war of misinformation and the current method of nice graphs and we'll constructed prose is failing[0]. So we need to use much of the same tactics used by misin
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by andrewnc 6y ago
I just made my first game[0] with the engine!! It was a pretty painless experience. Granted it encourages globals (and JavaScript is not my favorite) but it was pretty great. Maybe with an additional array/matrix library it would be pe
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Sight and Light: how to create 2D visibility/shadow effects for your game(ncase.me)
3 points by andrewnc 6y ago|1 comments

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