cropsieboss

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by cropsieboss 9y ago
But no one said that? Could you provide text snippets where this was said?
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Even if there is bias, in what position is Google to fix it? Unconscious bias retraining does not work. If bias exists it is culturally and biologically motivated and that can only be fixed by changing the culture significantly. Women in fr
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
> If one of the things you have to deal with as a woman in tech is seeing 10 page pseudo-intellectual manifestos about your inherent inferiority at performing in technical and leadership roles published at one of the premier tech compani
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
postmodernism marxism and nature of proof don't sound like political issues.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Because postmodernist and neomarxist ideas are appealing to idealists dreaming of utopia. It's quite weird that an article with 0 citations, 0 proper rebuttals of arguments in the original manifesto gets so much attention. It is pure l
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Yeah, and somehow he knows it goes against nearly all research. That manifesto is obviously inspired by recent rise in popularity of Jordan B Peterson. That guy is a very good psychologist.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
No way anyone can feed cows on grass alone if you want to earn big bucks or feed 200M their daily beef steak.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
I meant 500g of raw beans cooked. Given that there's a lot of water in them after, I do not know how much 500g of raw beans weighs when cooked.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
I eat about 500g of black beans (raw) and 200g of rice (around 2000kcal) and the poops are miraculous.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Oh, so around 15 times slower than LightGBM.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
I was thinking of this one: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1706.01109.pdf I see a github link in there https://github.com/arogozhnikov/infiniteboost , but it does not seem to be in CatBoost (as someone here
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
It would be interesting if they compared training speed with CatBoost [0]. I remember seeing a paper where they managed to avoid getting stuck in local optimum in terms of number of learners, and the more trees you add better the result. Lo
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
I'd recommend rewording the last sentence as it seems to imply that training speed has same "hard to reproduce" numbers, when in fact I believe you meant to say that LightGBM is indeed faster.
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
> And yet there are plenty of successful male writers. And yet the more verbally competent the woman, more she's inclined to go away from stem. More women played the piano during the era when blues was in the making, yet it was most
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Brilliant!
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Testosterone does wonders. Logarithmic increase in quality of life, if any, by time wasted, yet men do it all the time. Verbal brilliance of women is also a purely biological thing. Their brain is wired for it. These things influence and cr
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Just like you won't demonize meat because [0] says there's increased risk, you won't make conclusions about other things from epidemiological studies. [0] http://jaoa.org/article.aspx?articleid=2517494
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by cropsieboss 9y ago
Bears, like true omnivores, eat bugs and fruits and animal flesh and grass and practically anything to fill their bellies. Bears also, like true omnivores, can't get atherosclerosis from things they consume. Humans, feeding on primaril