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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
This is cool. I like it, and will probably use it in my work, but it feels like there’s a lot going on. I don’t like how some of the final leaf nodes seem to be shown differently than the nodes higher up. Sometimes different chart types, so
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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
That is a separate problem from what the article describes.
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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
I trust these guys know what they’re doing, but determining a whisper from a spoken word doesn’t sound like a difficult problem. I think they should have just used a logistic regression first given that it seems they’re not sure how the mod
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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
That’s a common assumption, but for double income earning couples, getting married will frequently increase your tax liability. (In the us at least)
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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
To anyone curious how Shazam works, it looks for similarity in the spectrogram of the music. This is not too different from how we identify certain chemical compounds with mass spectrometry.
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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
My school did not offer the course, but I was allowed to take some basic computer related course and just self teach myself the curriculum in the corner of the room and take the test on my own in 2012. I have never formally studied computer
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by b_tterc_p 8y ago
On the topic of why the kids are attacking the robot, it seems worth noting that kids feel encouraged to fight robots from the shows and games they watch. Robot looking robots are the preferred punching bags of the times. I bet there would
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by b_tterc_p 9y ago
Dimension reduction technique. For word vectors, the usual use case is to take the 400 dimension vector and turn it into a 2 dimension vector that you can use to plot like a scatterplot. Similar things will be close together. Dissimilar thi
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by b_tterc_p 9y ago
I respectfully disagree with everyone saying these are statistics. This is analytics. Most of them are down to earth and practical matters that I think would be lost on someone who did statistics as a math degree (but maybe this distinction
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by b_tterc_p 9y ago
Not convinced their user embedding creation is useful. Did not read in detail but it seems to use a list of edits similar to how one may create paragraph vectors as an average of word vectors. But if I had to guess, they're not really