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by cl42 12y ago
You should look into the whole "open access" movement in research. There is a huge, HUGE disparity in access to journals and research between scientists in North America / Europe and developing countries. Researchers in the U
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by cl42 12y ago
Hmm, interesting -- I never considered the idea of including junk features to bias model's preferences of whatever theoretically ambiguous idea you're trying to promote. That's actually brilliant.
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by cl42 12y ago
And aren't ice cream sales dependent on murder rates?
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by cl42 12y ago
I love it! That's actually a really good way of looking at it, right? Unfortunately for researchers, I'd argue that "Statistically significant, but a clinically insignificant difference." is equivalent to "Theoretic
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by cl42 12y ago
haha, Sociology as well -- especially now that the web provides huge amounts of behavioral data. I much prefer how machine learning folks tend to approach predictive accuracy, though I guess that's not quite the same as understanding r
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by cl42 12y ago
Thanks for sharing this. In general, it's a real shame how few people know how to interpret and use P values correctly. We work with a lot of businesses who ask us to compare populations (e.g., through A/B tests) and people either
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by cl42 12y ago
For those folks who have used Angular in major projects, but also have experience with other frameworks, what do you think? I ask because this post is a bit light on details and feels a bit angry to me. I'm not a front-end developer, b
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by cl42 12y ago
Thanks -- this is a good start but I agree. Though maybe the Reddit one could help a bit. I will see how it goes. Thanks again!
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by cl42 12y ago
Subscribed now. Thanks!
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by cl42 12y ago
Thank you! This is great.
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Ask HN: Are there any good AI / data mining / etc. online communities?
10 points by cl42 12y ago|7 comments
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Canopy Labs (YC S12) Relaunches to Help Businesses with “Fuzzy” Customer Funnels(techcrunch.com)
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Every Business Should Send Triggered Emails. Here’s Why(canopylabs.com)
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R Fiddle – like JavaScript fiddle but for R scripts(r-fiddle.org)
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by cl42 12y ago
Since I can't reply to the reply to this message. Not sure whether guarantees or provisioning levels are defined, but today's definition of "broadband" is 4 Mbps, so all else being equal, the FCC is trying to modernize t
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by cl42 12y ago
I think there's an interesting interplay between this FCC announcement and the earlier one on classifying "broadband" connection speeds of 25 Mbps and above. If an ISP is required to abide by net neutrality and can only sel
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by cl42 12y ago
The Economist's recent article on net neutrality and common carriage is fascinating and related: http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21641201-why-network-n... Part of the interesting piece is the history of
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Opportunities for Personalization in the Travel Industry(canopylabs.com)
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How to use 360-degree customer views for marketing attribution(canopylabs.com)
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Browser-based wormhole simulation (like Interstellar)(sirxemic.github.io)
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by cl42 12y ago
Woah, haven't heard of them before. Thank you!
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by cl42 12y ago
This is fantastic. One "future vision" if I may -- actually tracking, sharing, recommending, etc. nutrition research. I think one of the most painful things for everyone interested in nutrition is actually knowing what the researc
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by cl42 12y ago
Yes, but native support in Excel for R would be much more interesting to me and certainly the businesses we sell to.
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by cl42 12y ago
What about "R Tools for Excel"? I worked on "R4Calc" 6 years ago ( https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/R_and_Calc ) and this project received over 25K downloads before it became inactive. Having somethin
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We’re releasing a funnel analytics platform – a sneak peek(canopylabs.com)
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Recommended readings for aspiring software managers(wojciechgryc.com)
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Three Opportunities in Analytics for Financial Services(canopylabs.com)
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by cl42 12y ago
Not to be a pessimist, but Connect Four is a solved problem: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connect_Four Wouldn't that mean the best AI should always win if it's first (alternatively, you should always win if y
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by cl42 12y ago
It's interesting to see how many mass extinctions we might go through in the coming millions of years: a few super novae, asteroid strikes, etc. This reminds me of the earlier thread on the Fermi Paradox. Does anyone know if the parado
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A History of Cyber Monday Website Outages(canopylabs.com)
1 points by cl42 12y ago|0 comments

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