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Archivists Want to Make Sci-Hub 'Un-Censorable'(gizmodo.com)
12 points by andyxor 5y ago|2 comments
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Step Inside Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis's Sustainable L.A. Farmhouse(architecturaldigest.com)
3 points by andyxor 5y ago|2 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
oy vey, there is probably no worst enemy of Israel than leftist ultra-liberal Jews, some of whom live in Israel and even control Israeli media like Ha-Aretz and whatnot. People sarcastically call them Yafei Nefesh (יפי נפש), "beautiful
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by andyxor 5y ago
that.. looks a bit like prison visit I hope they don't start using this for "whiteboard" interviews, would be super stressful to be interrogated from behind a mirror with nowhere to go
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Probabilistic skeletons endow brain-like neural nets with innate capabilities(biorxiv.org)
1 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
why is this flagged?
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by andyxor 5y ago
https://archive.is/UKcal
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by andyxor 5y ago
probably for the same reason Israel is blurred, to protect it against terrorist attacks, and the algorithm is probably dumb enough to bundle Israel and Gaza into one territory in some geo index
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by andyxor 5y ago
or may be they just like to follow rules, including rules they impose on themselves, and apparently it pays off to not limit oneself with artificial constraints
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Sci-Hub provides access to nearly all scholarly literature(2018)(elifesciences.org)
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Computer Science courses with video lectures(github.com)
3 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
try transformer models, like BERT, for pairs or sentences, I saw similarly that BERT is not as good as word2vec for single word similarity but shines for sentences (where context is important)
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ExpressVPN Cannot Hand over Logs to Turkish police because it has None (2017)(proprivacy.com)
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by andyxor 5y ago
I’d pay to filter for a particular niche, e.g. Twitter is excellent to keep up with neuroscience research news
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire could come soon as US envoy arrives(nypost.com)
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by andyxor 5y ago
it's worse, they are not even trying to mimic intelligence, it's clusterfsck of ML "models" and "hyperparameters" which has just as much common sense as a gazillion monkeys trained to press random buttons or ge
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Ten Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer(haseebq.com)
182 points by andyxor 5y ago|59 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
related: TabFS: Mount your Browser Tabs as a Filesystem https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25600338
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by andyxor 5y ago
There are libgenesis torrents which include 77TB of scihub papers, see https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/8ky647/scihub_... Archivists were asking for help with torrent seeding: https:/&
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Rotational remapping between representations in visual working memory(biorxiv.org)
3 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
interesting, so 2D would be a "matrix language" somewhat similar to Matlab/Octave? it would be interesting to evolve a language from 2D or 3D to more abstract, higher dimensional representation of objects and topologies, like
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The brain maps out ideas and memories like spaces(quantamagazine.org)
252 points by andyxor 5y ago|72 comments
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Colonial Pipeline paid ransom to hackers(cnbc.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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Coinbase is no longer allowing new hires to negotiate their salaries(businessinsider.com)
20 points by andyxor 5y ago|6 comments
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Prisoners Literature Project(prisonlit.org)
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Palestinian Officials: Iran Is Giving Us the Rockets We Use to Attack Israel(dailywire.com)
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by andyxor 5y ago
I think reporting posts promoting terrorism on social media is a reasonable thing to do, one doesn't have to be part of some government-sponsored conspiracy group for this, as some allege here
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by andyxor 5y ago
Gaza is one of the most densely populated areas on earth. Israel is trying very hard to avoid civilian casualties but they are fighting against cowards who hide they weapons (and their militant leaders) in hospitals, schools, kindergardens
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by andyxor 5y ago
any country, including Israel, has a right to defend itself. when these "poor victims" bombard Israeli cities with rockets, or murder civilians in suicide attacks in the name of islamic jihad, you can't just let someone into
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by andyxor 5y ago
"apartheid"? Palestinians are solely responsible for their economic situation by promoting terrorism and trying to literally erase their neighbors from the face of the earth. Read about Hamas "freedom fighters", they c

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