chewyshine

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1. 31.▲
   by chewyshine 10y ago

   Doesn't the diversity get represented in the standard deviation of the distribution? The Gaussian distribution is more than just a convenient statistical assumption. Normal and power law distributions seem to be consistent with a rem
2. 32.▲
   by chewyshine 10y ago

   Awesome productivity tool. Pandoc changed my entire document preparation workflow. Thank you!
3. 33.▲
   by chewyshine 10y ago

   This guy's arrogance takes your breath away! Correspondence between Dijkstra and Backus on the Turing award. https://medium.com/@acidflask/this-guys-arrogance-takes-your...
4. 34.▲
   by chewyshine 10y ago

   It is possible. Check out the difference between a concurrent and predictive validity study. Also, range restriction corrections can approximate the unrestricted population variance and validity coefficient.
5. 35.▲
   Fuck Nuance(chronicle.com)

   2 points by chewyshine 10y ago|1 comments
6. 36.▲
   by chewyshine 11y ago

   Hmmm...Isn't Opera in the process of being taken over by China's Kunlun and Qihoo? With their history, I doubt this will end up being in the users best interest.
7. 37.▲
   by chewyshine 11y ago

   Why post wsj stuff that's behind a paywall?
8. 38.▲
   by chewyshine 11y ago

   This isn't good news for Word2Vec and gloVe approaches to word representation.
9. 39.▲
   by chewyshine 11y ago

   This finding has been known for 50 years and it is very general. Meehl's (1954, http://psycnet.apa.org/psycinfo/2006-21565-000 ) little black book on clinical vs. actuarial prediction sets the stage. The basic pr