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Online Python Tutor(pythontutor.com)
4 points by finin 14y ago|0 comments
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by finin 14y ago
I tried this on Paul Ryan's RNC address from last night, Barack Obama's innaugarel address, and a recent IEEE TKDE journal article. It gave bullshit measures of 0.15, 0.13 and 0.25, respectively. :-(
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by finin 14y ago
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070707/quotes?qt=qt0231370 When Sleeper was released 39 years ago, I thought this was a cheap joke. But every few years I think about it when there is yet another reversal in what we think we know about nutri
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by finin 14y ago
I never got my promised replacement power adapter either. I thought it was just me. :-(
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Functional programming's smugness problem (sdtimes.com)
1 points by finin 14y ago|1 comments
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ACM/IEEE-CS strawman computer science curricula for the next decade(ai.stanford.edu)
4 points by finin 14y ago|0 comments
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Trending in science: searching arXiv corpus for term frequencies(arxiv.culturomics.org)
9 points by finin 15y ago|0 comments
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by finin 15y ago
prolog ∈ Other
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by finin 15y ago
Prolog ∈ Other
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by finin 15y ago
"Corporations are people, my friend."
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by finin 15y ago
For completeness, IRIs should be mentioned as well.
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by finin 15y ago
for some people.
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The Tech Industry Has Already Given Hollywood The Answer To Piracy(techdirt.com)
9 points by finin 15y ago|1 comments
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by finin 15y ago
They may be trying to communicate with a starman waiting in the sky, who'd like to come and meet us, but he thinks he'd blow our minds.
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First voter-verifiable Internet voting for public office(scantegrity.org)
1 points by finin 15y ago|0 comments
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by finin 15y ago
Netflix steaming is the new Blockbuster. I disliked Blockbuster because their stores had many copies of currently popular movies and not much else. I liked Netflix because it had an enormous catalog that let me work on seeing all of the gre
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by finin 15y ago
Trailers make every movie look good, even the ones that turn out to be truly awful. :-/
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by finin 15y ago
... 580 people ...
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by finin 15y ago
from the S&P rationale section of their press release: "Compared with previous projections, our revised base case scenario now assumes that the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, due to expire by the end of 2012, remain in place. We have changed o
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Free online version of Stanford's Fall 2011 Intro to AI course(ai-class.com)
381 points by finin 15y ago|44 comments
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by finin 16y ago
LOGO, a programming language for teaching computing to young children, uses recursion as its fundamental control structure. My kids studied it successfully in a Philadelphia public school on C64s in the 1980s.
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by finin 16y ago
what about public sector employees?
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by finin 16y ago
Obvously, the science is not settled™.
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by finin 16y ago
It's not so surprising given that his initial idea for the Web was proposed in 1989.
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by finin 16y ago
In the fall of 1980 I taught my first class (AI) as a professor. The TA, Jeff Shrager, suggested this word problem, which he called dog-cat, as a good homework exercise for implementing the A* search algorithm. The students had to do it for
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by finin 16y ago
This is a good statement from an accomplished, successful and apparently happy person who gives some credit to her parents for exposing her to computer programming and computer systems starting at the age of seven. What's not to like about
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Consumer Watchdog has Google watching you watch it keep watch on Google (whew)(sfgate.com)
2 points by finin 16y ago|0 comments
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by finin 16y ago
If the iPad had LOGO on it, that 10 week old baby could be learning how to program and understand the real power of computing devices.
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Install PAC-MAN on Sequoia voting machine w/o breaking tamper-evident seals(cse.umich.edu)
129 points by finin 16y ago|51 comments
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by finin 16y ago
I suppose so, but for human languages it's much more difficult, since it assigning a type to a token is context dependent.

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