bravura

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811.
by bravura 11y ago
I'd love simply to re-order the files in the PR so they were in the most logical order to review them. I don't always want to see my diff in alphabetical order.
812.
by bravura 11y ago
Yes. Especially because if you are forced to publish your code, it will be better.
813.
by bravura 11y ago
The first time abuse happens, just walk out, have a laugh about it (it reflects on them not you), and find another gig. With all due respect, why not look them directly in the eye and reply: "Don't speak to me that way" and
814.
by bravura 11y ago
A bit more detail is shared in this comment below: https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=chris_wot
815.
by bravura 11y ago
tldr Pro-tip: If you want to get long life out of clothes you like, don't put them in the dryer.
816.
by bravura 11y ago
This is anecdotal, but a lot of people slump and have terrible posture when they jog.
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by bravura 11y ago
I need an external disk for my laptop that I leave plugged in all the time. What is the most reliable external hard drive type? I thought SSDs were more reliable than spinning disks, especially to leave plugged in constantly, but now I&#x27
818.
by bravura 11y ago
How can I browse the different sorts of things I can learn? The different flash card packs available. I don't see it on your site or on Anki's.
819.
by bravura 11y ago
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." - George Bernard Shaw
820.
by bravura 11y ago
Can you make a mode that you filter down to words that have an unambiguous spelling? Turn the word into phonemes, and then try to reconstruct the spelling from the sound of the word. Highly rank words that have one obvious spelling.
821.
by bravura 11y ago
Do you have a writeup of what it does to the music? All the writeups I've seen on your blog describe the web stack and frontend, but not how you are manipulating the music.
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by bravura 11y ago
Here's a small bit of irony. Synth Brittania starts with the excitement from musicians listening to "I Feel Love" by Donna Summer. (They say something along the lines of "Wow! It made me feel that I could music too. To p
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by bravura 12y ago
you're incorrect. To be more pedantic, sequence labeling is a special case of parsing. Parsing need not be hierarchical. Chunking, aka shallow parsing, is a sequence labeling task. Parsing is commonly understood to infer an hierarchica
824.
by bravura 12y ago
This story appears to date from 2012: http://www.aux.tv/2012/10/electronic-artist-the-flashbulb-is...
825.
by bravura 12y ago
Some previous discussion about NwAvGuy on hacker news: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7451062
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by bravura 12y ago
I'm curious if there are more up-to-date recommendations for his light regulation technique, linked at the beginning of the article: http://humbledmba.com/become-a-morning-person-how-to-end-ins... For example, the &quo
827.
by bravura 12y ago
Is there a way to discuss cards or suggest revisions? For example: "t-distributed stochastic neighbor embedding (t-SNE) is an algorithm to convert high dimensional 2d or 3d space, where similar points and clusters are preserved. Useful
828.
by bravura 12y ago
One wonders why, if the NSA were going to do this, they would publish on crypto-currency first. I didn't read the paper, but here's the last paragraph: "In conclusion, the potential risks in electronic commerce are magnified
829.
by bravura 12y ago
If anyone is looking for mid-price dumb earplugs, I read this article today. https://illmethodology.com/2014/11/tried-earplugs-amazon/ TLDR: A working DJ tried all the mid-price dumb earplugs on Amazon, and r
830.
by bravura 12y ago
You speak well enough that most people won't point out problems in your language. That's an issue because you aren't getting enough feedback to make progress. To wit, I haven't seen anyone given you concrete feedback on
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by bravura 12y ago
I've been considering switching to an IMAP/mutt email setting on the desktop. But what is the best mobile / iOS client to use? Which mobile client meets the desiderata he lists (fast, works offline, etc.)?
832.
by bravura 12y ago
Also of interest is Michael Jordan's response to the original article with him: https://amplab.cs.berkeley.edu/2014/10/22/big-data-hype-the-...
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“Startup” Shirt(kickstarter.com)
3 points by bravura 12y ago|2 comments
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by bravura 12y ago
I have a friend in NYC who is a old-school matchmaker (sole proprietor). If she told me that she was doing a search for a client and looking on dating sites for prospects, I wouldn't blink. I guess that I trust she is trying to act in
835.
by bravura 12y ago
Cool project. The echonest remix API has similar capabilities, and can quantize into granularities of measures, beats, tatums. http://echonest.github.io/remix/
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by bravura 12y ago
If you'd like to see some t-SNE visualizations of word representations, see my site here: http://metaoptimize.com/projects/wordreprs/
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by bravura 12y ago
Slip fees in the Bay Area are about $350/mo if you want to live on the boat, and maybe $180/mo if you only want to sail the boat. Source: A friend who bought a boat and lives on it. What are the costs like in Chicago, out of curio
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by bravura 12y ago
Can you use Realm with Phonegap applications?
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by bravura 12y ago
Do you mind emailing me? My email is in my profile.
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by bravura 12y ago
1. Why do you cook? I like to cook because you always ship. You can't sit and obsess about it forever. That's liberating. Once you embrace that, it allows you to experiment.

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