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by andyxor 5y ago
"Science"? how is it different from saying "Church" I really think we are going back to the middle ages, with inquisition tribunals condemning heretics for blasphemous opinions.
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by andyxor 5y ago
a tiny problem is who decides what is true and what is false
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by andyxor 5y ago
dupe https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27890132
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by andyxor 5y ago
"misinformation" these days is anything you don't like to hear and want to suppress very ironic coming from CNN which spreads actual disinformation 24/7
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SF family held at gunpoint, robbed after father is ambushed while washing car(abc7news.com)
16 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
these news were originated by WaPo, likely as fake as everything else they spread
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by andyxor 5y ago
someone at Zoom board of directors or executive chain is invested in Five9 it seems, may be indirectly. the deal doesn't make sense
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by andyxor 5y ago
example of custom search on nature, pubmed, ieee etc: https://www.reddit.com/r/scihub/comments/on3ddj/is_there_a_s...
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Google Custom Search Engine(cse.google.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
WaPo? if this is true there must be a better source, otherwise fake news
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by andyxor 5y ago
yes, it's absolutely politically biased & censored, some "power-editors" are former employees of wikimedia, you have no chance to add an alternative view/source on an article where they have some left-wing agenda to
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Night Sky View from Mars(reddit.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
it's amazing the the high point of science, space exploration , atomic energy coincided with almost self-destruction of human species
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by andyxor 5y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27869511
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by andyxor 5y ago
> What area of machine learning do you feel is closer to how natural cognition works? None. The prevalent ideas in ML are a) "training" a model via supervised learning b) optimizing model parameters via function minimization&#x
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by andyxor 5y ago
cool project, i was curious which algorithms are used for recommendations/ranking, couldn't find it in the docs, so had to go through the code, may be add a section on algorithms and models? it seems that one algo used is "Ba
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by andyxor 5y ago
In a nutshell it’s too wasteful in energy spent and it doesn’t even try to mimic natural cognition. As physicists say about theories hopelessly detached from reality - “it’s not even wrong”. The achievements of RL are so dramatically overso
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by andyxor 5y ago
Reinforcement learning itself is a dead-end on a road to AI. They seem to slowly starting to realize it, probably ahead of academia.
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by andyxor 5y ago
I'm actually using Scale.AI and few other annotation products, if you can provide a clear example how your product stands out/compares to existing annotations services that would be great. Specifically focusing on quality of annot
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by andyxor 5y ago
they have a kick-ass ML team including David Barber[1] but could use a good web designer it seems. I also wish it was 'one lesson from four years of building tools for ML'. On a serious note, there is a book on Human-In-The-Loop M
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by andyxor 5y ago
https://www.nict.go.jp/en/press/2021/07/12-1.html
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319 Tb/s Transmission speed record with optical fiber(newatlas.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
https://archive.is/6Yj1f
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Tel Aviv dog owners must now register their dog's DNA with municipality(jpost.com)
3 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
Sonos volume control on their speakers is a contender, their entire app can be used as an illustration of bad UX
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by andyxor 5y ago
going down this non-traditional path you might also consider using XMPP and ejabberd for machine-to-machine messaging
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Italy to ban mammoth cruiseships in Venice(abcnews.go.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
with this money you can terraform Sahara desert by planting a billion trees
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by andyxor 5y ago
these ML models are basically a fuzzy autocomplete. If you use a third-party autocomplete indexed on proprietary code who's legally liable
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What modern animals would look like if we drew them in the same way as dinosaurs(dailymail.co.uk)
167 points by andyxor 5y ago|43 comments

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