folktheory

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by folktheory 2mo ago
Author here. What if you could see the bias of different academic researchers? Where their rankings overlap and differ? We built a trust graph out of citations from Semantic Scholar, with an LLM classifying positive, negative, and neutral c
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Show HN: Sci-Trust – Compare trust among researchers based on their citations(science.uptrusthq.com)
9 points by folktheory 2mo ago|2 comments
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by folktheory 3y ago
if it's a well understood fact, then how is it a new treatment?
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by folktheory 10y ago
According to US government, women spend 16 minutes a day, on average, doing laundry, and men spend 4 minutes on average. That's over a 100 hours a year for women, so yes, there is probably a lot of demand for a technology that makes th
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by folktheory 14y ago
I'm guessing it generates the tree (2 levels deep) and then uses an evaluation function to choose the best branch. Not too far off from a modern algorithm, except that it lacks even basic optimizations like alpha-beta pruning, etc. and an i
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by folktheory 14y ago
Nooooo! I was going to start looking at places in Padmapper next month, for my upcoming move! Is there any other similar service?
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by folktheory 14y ago
I'm surprised someone as skilled as you hasn't been able to find a job. Have you considered moving out of Mozambique to a greener pasture?
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by folktheory 14y ago
They "monetize" it by charging money for use of the service.
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by folktheory 15y ago
It's a video game, not a movie.
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by folktheory 15y ago
Welcome to MIT...
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by folktheory 15y ago
As someone who already has a bachelors in CS, I'm still looking forward to fill in some gaps in my education with these. For example, I never took a Theory of Computation class.