async_dev

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   by async_dev 8y ago

   Interesting writing style. I really like the quote; "It's always the meta-game that gets you." (which is the whole point of the essay really). Basically, if you think that you've found a way to win the mini-game that you
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   by async_dev 8y ago

   Yeah, I can see how that's confusing. My take is that the first person to display a urinal (as an art piece) was an artist - but the second person to _try_ to display a urinal (as an art piece) was just a plumber (meaning: not an arti
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   by async_dev 8y ago

   Seth Godin has a great line about how the first person to put a urinal in an art museum was an artist, but the second person to do it was a plumber. It makes an interesting thought experiment about what makes art, what it means to be "
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   by async_dev 8y ago

   Note that they are only shutting down pop-up stores that feature (it sounds like) all Amazon products like Kindle, etc. NOT their cashierless "Go" stores. It sounds like they figured out that dedicated physical locations for Ama
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   by async_dev 8y ago

   I think pytorch is more popular in research, but TF is the most popular for commercial applications right now