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Israel’s SpaceIL shoots for the Moon for a second time, raises $70M(timesofisrael.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
that would be cool, the only problem is size of data, about half a petabyte of pdfs uncompressed (77TB compressed). OCR and indexing at this scale would be pretty costly.
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by andyxor 5y ago
libgen scimag collection contains all 85M papers collected by SciHub (77TB compressed and distributed via 850 torrents) https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/nc27fv/rescue_...
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by andyxor 5y ago
http://freeread.org/ipfs/
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I'm a programmer – how can I help SciHub?(reddit.com)
239 points by andyxor 5y ago|117 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
there is only one problem, most of these "AI" algorithms don't have an actual understanding of what's going on. These visual pattern matchers can't generalize beyond very narrow meaning of the word. You can train it
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Oracle loses to Google and AWS in Israeli government $1.2B cloud tender(datacenterdynamics.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
no demo on the landing page? lost signup from me
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by andyxor 5y ago
There is a rescue mission to save Scihub, you can help by seeding the torrents or contributing to related open source efforts https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/nc27fv/rescue_... there are s
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by andyxor 5y ago
yes, there was plenty of evidence for reasonable doubt, including lethal dose of fentanyl combined with meth in Floyd's system, his chronic BP and sick heart, it's in official coroner report. Unfortunately the jury gave in to the
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by andyxor 5y ago
the NYT article is very political for no good reason
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by andyxor 5y ago
these days "hate speech" usually means "speech I hate". facebook was somewhat neutral allowing both sides, left and right, to push their agendas in 2020. Censorship would be much worse, and this NYT article seem to advoc
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by andyxor 5y ago
I watched the entire trial, video is only one piece of information which was taken out of context and repeated to no end. It's very easy to make superficial judgements and be outraged before knowing all the evidence. Media outlets suc
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by andyxor 5y ago
Unless we embrace nuclear energy for space flight this would never happen. Looks like NASA is developing thermal nuclear rocket https://www.nasa.gov/directorates/spacetech/nuclear-propulsi...
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by andyxor 5y ago
sounds a bit like Starshot project funded by Yuri Milner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakthrough_Starshot "The Starshot concept capable of making the journey to the Alpha Centauri star system 4.37 light-years
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by andyxor 5y ago
Preprint of the paper "Phase precession in the human hippocampus and entorhinal cortex": https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.09.06.285320v1....
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LyftLearn: ML Model Training Infrastructure Built on Kubernetes(eng.lyft.com)
1 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
also check out Dvinsk Clan 'Le Parkour', it's amazing https://vimeo.com/25971560 the runner's name is Oleg Vorslav
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Geometry of abstract learned knowledge in the hippocampus(nature.com)
2 points by andyxor 5y ago|0 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
https://archive.is/He4aN
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by andyxor 5y ago
his presentation on LightOn is pretty interesting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0QtY4_UJF0w&ab_channel=Light...
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by andyxor 5y ago
Yes, see this post on IPFS by /u/shrine (who started the SciHub rescue mission on Reddit) http://freeread.org/ipfs/
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by andyxor 5y ago
There are 850 scihub torrents, each containing 100,000 scientific articles, to a total of 85M articles (77TB) http://libgen.rs/scimag/repository_torrent/ index for all the papers in these torrents (SQL db): https
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by andyxor 5y ago
There is a rescue mission to save Scihub papers, you can help seeding the torrents https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/nc27fv/rescue_...
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by andyxor 5y ago
Help saving Scihub article collection (85M papers, 77TB) https://www.reddit.com/r/DataHoarder/comments/nc27fv/rescue_...
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The future of deep learning is photonics(spectrum.ieee.org)
18 points by andyxor 5y ago|1 comments
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by andyxor 5y ago
separating people into groups based on race and treating them differently is literally the opposite to treating everyone as equal By “affirmative action” Google perpetuates racism
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by andyxor 5y ago
well, that's wrong and un-American, I thought everyone is created equal. I'm not sure what the reason for this recent surge of neo-racism where every "tribe" has to be treated differently.
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by andyxor 5y ago
Why even mention the skin color, unless you’re racist what’s the difference between black and white Google employees
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by andyxor 5y ago
Well, all lives matter

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