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by chrislo 14y ago
I worked on something similar for clustering BBC news articles. The (Ruby) code I used is here: https://github.com/bbcrd/similarity I didn't account for names entities or n-grams in the feature vector though. That's a very interesting ide
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WikEmacs: next generation alternative to EmacsWiki(wikemacs.org)
3 points by chrislo 15y ago|0 comments
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by chrislo 15y ago
Because people up-vote the submissions.
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Piracy and ad-blockers are both theft(james.cridland.net)
3 points by chrislo 15y ago|4 comments
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Implementing startOffsetTime for HTML5(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by chrislo 15y ago|0 comments
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Is music recommendation difficult?(thebreakfastpost.com)
3 points by chrislo 15y ago|1 comments
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by chrislo 15y ago
I believe the speaker mentioned this algorithm was based on the Point Spread Function[1] but modified to model the movement of the point in time. Dougherty has[2] a static PSF deconvolution implementation that is fun to play with. [1] http
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by chrislo 15y ago
This is a great opportunity for Scientific American to release a few old back issues in digital form. A HTML version of the article in question is available, but it would be nice to see in the original format. The issues are sadly out of pr
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by chrislo 15y ago
Interesting. A lot of the "challenges" here: http://zombal.com/scientific-challenges seem like generic questions rather than requests for specific technical work/lab experiments (e.g. "Is dieting an ineffective way to lose weight?") Is th
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Video for Kindle(frisnit.com)
116 points by chrislo 15y ago|21 comments
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Convert Flash to HTML5(swiffy.googlelabs.com)
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by chrislo 15y ago
There's RedStore, "a lightweight RDF triplestore written in C using the Redland library". http://www.aelius.com/njh/redstore/
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by chrislo 15y ago
The root URL https://droptun.es/ is an apache welcome page. I think I'd need a bit more information about the people behind this before entering my dropbox username and password into the login form.
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Literary Criticism for the Idle Programmer(confreaks.net)
1 points by chrislo 15y ago|0 comments
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Great radio interviews(blog.chrislowis.co.uk)
1 points by chrislo 15y ago|0 comments
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3D Sports graphics system wins Queen's award.(bbc.co.uk)
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by chrislo 16y ago
There's also a Texinfo version: http://www.neilvandyke.org/sicp-texi/ It's really useful if you want to work the exercises in emacs alongside the text.
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by chrislo 16y ago
I'm a big said.fm user, and this is a very welcome addition. A small suggestion: when I go to a search page, for example: http://said.fm/in/#/search/for/super And select to see some results, it's not obvious what the icons do next to the
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by chrislo 16y ago
> Maybe I should contribute to Redis or other OSS...any suggestions? The core of R is written in C, I think. Might be worth a look? https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk/src/main/
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The djb way - serving with services (thedjbway.b0llix.net)
1 points by chrislo 16y ago|0 comments
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by chrislo 16y ago
I don't see why not. It looks like a standard Rack application so you could follow any guide to deploying rack applications, for example using Passenger ( http://www.modrails.com/documentation.html ) or Unicorn and nginx ( http://blog.tomke
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Building applications on large datasets - Sinatra, Heroku and Kasabi(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by chrislo 16y ago|0 comments
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Arriving in Burma(nat.org)
2 points by chrislo 16y ago|0 comments
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Emacs 24 Rails Development Environment(viget.com)
4 points by chrislo 16y ago|0 comments
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London Ruby Podcast: Interview with Abdel Saleh of said.fm(lrug.org)
2 points by chrislo 16y ago|0 comments
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by chrislo 16y ago
I was at this great talk at London's Ruby User Group last night. In it Sean O'Halpin of BBC R&D talks about using ruby and a message-processing architecture to extract information from the twitter garden- and firehose API.
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Processing Tweets at the BBC with Ruby (video)(skillsmatter.com)
5 points by chrislo 16y ago|1 comments
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by chrislo 16y ago
London, UK Systems Engineer, BBC R&D (Prototyping team) : http://bbc.in/dWNewX Multi-talented developer / Systems Engineer. Lots of exciting, forward-thinking projects in a small team environment within the BBC.
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Using Rake and Git to find out what I did yesterday(blog.chrislowis.co.uk)
2 points by chrislo 16y ago|0 comments
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by chrislo 16y ago
This idea and more are explored in the final report of the W3C's Social Web Incubator Group: http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/socialweb/wiki/FinalReport

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