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by andyxor 5y ago
makes sense, especially after $137M court order over restroom graffiti
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Unvaccinated Anesthesiologist Escorted from UCLA Medical Facility(losangeles.cbslocal.com)
10 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
thanks so much for writing this, unlike LSH there are very few articles on HNSW for some reason, while it's one of the most efficient (and relatively simple) nearest neighbors search methods out there. There is a precursor paper by H
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by andyxor 5y ago
it's more like try different off-the-shelf models on some sample of data until the performance is somewhat acceptable Unless you're Google, who even trains models from scratch these days, at most you do some fine-tuning
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by andyxor 5y ago
as long as social media company stays in the news it's alive and kicking, no one talks about dying companies. Time to buy more FB stock.
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by andyxor 5y ago
well, what do you expect if they lie about almost everything. The "Fake news" phenomenon is very real.
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by andyxor 5y ago
Nuclear is the only hope we have to fight climate change
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by andyxor 5y ago
Facebook is awesome, what are they talking about
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by andyxor 5y ago
It feels like mass delusion, where otherwise rational, educated, smart people really believe in this woke nonsense in an almost religious manner and would attack you , even physically, if you're to speak against it. I hate to bring up
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by andyxor 5y ago
https://archive.is/Loyt8
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by andyxor 5y ago
I feel some negative undertones there, like his support for Trump was driven purely by monetary gain. This seems like a disingenuous take, Thiel was always a conservative/libertarian even back in his Stanford days, rebelling against ps
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by andyxor 5y ago
This idea goes back to "sparse distributed memory" developed by NASA research in the 80s. It's a content-addressable memory where content hashes are encoded & decoded by neural network and similar items are in proximity
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New CA law allows to pull identifying info of gun owners from state registry(leginfo.legislature.ca.gov)
59 points by andyxor 5y ago|49 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
there is a lab called "Wuhan Coronavirus Research Lab" in the epicenter of coronavirus pandemic ground zero, and there is evidence of lab members seeking (and getting) grants in the US for dangerous gain-of-function research in th
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Ancient Footprints Push Back Date of Human Arrival in the Americas(nytimes.com)
6 points by andyxor 5y ago|2 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
apparently adding this reference to Wikipedia article on Tel El Hammam is repeatedly reverted by some wikipedia "power user"
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by andyxor 5y ago
you cant even ask a question these days without being canceled. This is probably the most unscientific timeline we are living in now where everything is politicized and questioning the "experts" is considered sacrilege. Even Nicki
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by andyxor 5y ago
right, she dared to think different so we dig all the 'dirt' we can find on her and harass her on social media as a warning to others
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Fauci Was Untruthful to Congress About Wuhan Lab Research(newsweek.com)
15 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
i'm wondering who defines "false and misleading" these days, is there like an official arbiter of truth
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Russian Jokes(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
there was much more to that, she demanded a list of reviewers who rejected her paper in a sort of ultimatum, and blasted group emails calling for sabotage I don't know if you saw Jeff Dean's response, but here it is https:/
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by andyxor 5y ago
as they say in eastern europe "Don't spit in the well you drink from" this reminds of that Google ethics researcher who was fired for sabotage and then built a big following on Twitter as a professional "victim of racism
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by andyxor 5y ago
perfect for Burning Man, especially the Doof Wagon
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by andyxor 5y ago
I think only by mimicking the natural cognition and respecting its physical constraints we'll get there. There are some pieces of "biologically-inspired" mechanisms here and there in current connectionist methods, like convol
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Schwarzenegger says atmosphere of this year's recall looks the same as in 2003(edition.cnn.com)
1 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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New Details Emerge About Coronavirus Research at Chinese Lab(theintercept.com)
7 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
doesn't look like it, still seeing 852 torrents as a month ago http://libgen.rs/scimag/repository_torrent/
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by andyxor 5y ago
apply to any startup on AngelList or YC network, most of them don't care about your degree as long as you can code and nice to work with
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by andyxor 5y ago
create a better alternative to Parler, more robust against de-platforming by Bigtech, half the country will thank you

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