cornelis

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   by cornelis 4y ago

   I really like the concept of tagged unions in TypeScript. I have difficulty understanding your code. Can you create a real life example?
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   Programming Scavenger Hunt

   3 points by cornelis 4y ago|3 comments
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   by cornelis 9y ago

   I don't understand your point. How is 'the academic world' not a subset of 'science'? Is it the same, a superset, or something else?
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   by cornelis 9y ago

   I might not have been clear enough about the point I was trying to make. OP's comment on the Super Mario Bros neural network was really insightful to me: "Seen as tinkering, that work and video is good work; seen as research, it i
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   by cornelis 9y ago

   My point is that science is meant to 'sell' something. Not a product, but the knowledge that has been created. If the knowledge is never applied in the real world its missing out on a lot of potential. If 'tinkerers' are
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   by cornelis 9y ago

   Thank you OP for your very insightful blog post. You have been better than any other academic at articulating exactly what happens when I (or one of my colleagues) interact with the academic world and you made me realize that the academic w
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   Ask HN: Recommended licenses for free binary distribution

   2 points by cornelis 9y ago|0 comments