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by bobosha 8y ago
In fact Buddhism itself is of Hindu origin. In the west, they are often characterized as separate religions, but in India they are a blend. Buddha is considered the 9th avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu and Buddhism more of a philosophy. Hindu
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by bobosha 8y ago
@Radim - is this something you are doing with your current startup? p.s. kudos from another fan of gensim.
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by bobosha 8y ago
Mine is _very_ modest compared to some of the excellent ones posted thus far, but it has certainly worked for me. "No seconds" rule i.e. don't take a second helping of food. I have lost 10 lbs since last month and hope to get
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by bobosha 8y ago
This article notably leaves out India - where since ancient times the cow and milk & butter have been venerated. Milk, Curds were considered an integral part of the ancient Indian person's diet.
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They also have to play to domestic audience - where it likely won't fly. Lying passive in response to what many perceive as bullying, won't get any politician far.
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A staircase bot to carry heavy objects. With an increasingly aging population, it is a literal pain to be lugging objects - especially heavy ones - up/down stairways.
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Here is my list of 3 qualities: 1. Emotional Maturity - startups are super stressful, you need someone who can be a steady voice of reason. 2. Relentless - someone who is stubborn and never gives up. 3. Complementary - someone who can fill
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by bobosha 8y ago
What you have described is the serial entrepreneur model i.e. someone who founds companies, runs it past seed stage and leaves it to a professional CEO at the growth stage. I wouldn't call it "parallel".
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And between 30-35% of US Nobel laureates are immigrants.
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by bobosha 9y ago
Anything by Doug Hofstadter * Analogies are the core of thinking https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vORB92BU7zk * Analogy as the Core of Cognition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8m7lFQ3njk If you haven'
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Ask HN: Is there a market need for Mattermark type business research tool?
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How a kid from San Francisco ended up starting a school in India(hackernoon.com)
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Ask HN: Real-world implementations of word2vec/doc2vec type algorithms
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by bobosha 9y ago
Jim Chanos echoes a similar sentiment https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/14/jim-chanos-we-think-tesla-is...
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by bobosha 9y ago
a purely keyword search would not very useful. BTW semantic search engines can do exact keyword matches enclosing your query using double quotes e.g. https://www.google.com/search?q="keyword+search+engine" .
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by bobosha 9y ago
nice work! Is this available as a service? or you planning to opensource it?
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seems to be an example of cutting of one's nose to spite the face. This will unfortunately prove counter-productive.
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by bobosha 9y ago
Many of these articles point to the a white working class populace unsettled over demographic changes (read: an increasing non-white immigrant population). Wasn't there such unease even when immigration was almost entirely "whit
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so what's your guesstimate?
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by bobosha 9y ago
IMHO wechat is light years ahead of any other competitor (western or chinese) in UX and the smoothness of its functionality.
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I doubt that assertion. Look to its neighbor India - a relatively much freer and open society, but greeted with sneery snarkiness on these fora.
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This is so shocking, she was a very talented singer. "Ode to my family" and zombie showed her enormous versatility. She had a reputation for being difficult, but comes with the territory. RIP Dolores.
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by bobosha 9y ago
while this is interesting, it would be good to know if the memorizing of other texts - say, the works of Shakespeare, or Encyclopedia britannica, would have a similar effect. It is perhaps not the mantras, but the act of memorization perhap
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by bobosha 9y ago
Surprised no one has mentioned Mindfulness yet. Like most I was skeptical about this new-agey BS. But sitting quietly without interruption for 10-20 minutes every day, and just focusing on breathing, has helped me a lot. Note: I am a long t
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by bobosha 9y ago
AI - A modern approach by Russell & Norvig. http://aima.cs.berkeley.edu/
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by bobosha 9y ago
Interestingly, caste in India is a lot like race in America - becoming less of an issue with each passing generation. There are occasional flare-ups especially in the impoverished regions.
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>"Outside of neural networks, GPUs don’t play a large role in machine learning today, and much larger gains in speed can often be achieved by a careful choice of algorithms." [1] Scikit learn espouses a non-GPU approach. Perhap
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They got acquired by apple (greplin renamed themselves cue) for a reported $40-50MM.
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Google photos or FB photos do a pretty decent job at this, except for integrating into family tree services.Not sure that's monetizable though.
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A couple of other book recommendations that examine why we stick to the familiar and known: 1. The Power of Habit 2. Hit makers

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