heavyarms

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by heavyarms 6y ago
I disagree. I think we need to put the paddle to the metal and take this baby for a spin. I do think the analogy needs a tune up. Web browsers are not the "automobiles of the information superhighway" because while they let you go
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by heavyarms 6y ago
Anybody who has coded Game of Life can draw a parallel to this. Simple rules can lead to arbitrarily complex systems. I'm all on board with this concept. Graph theory is amazing and useful in many ways we don't understand yet. I&#
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by heavyarms 7y ago
I think this book [1] makes a similar argument, but in more concise and direct terms. The gist of the argument is theoretical physicists have wasted too much time and effort trying to come up with elegant math and grand theories that sound
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How to learn and master complex concepts(amirkurtovic.com)
3 points by heavyarms 7y ago|0 comments
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by heavyarms 7y ago
I would agree with you to a certain extent, but I still think there is a big missing component to make this a reality. Larger and more accurate general language models are great, but to enable use cases other than categorization, translatio
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by heavyarms 7y ago
I'm not sure about the whole "build it yourself" part, but the "Bessemer process" for making steel was a simple innovation improving on something that existed but made it so much more affordable that many experts th
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There is no magic, and you should explicitly acknowledge the fact(amirkurtovic.com)
2 points by heavyarms 7y ago|0 comments
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by heavyarms 7y ago
That was my first take as well. This is explicitly called out in the Conclusions section in paper. "Furthermore, immigrant parents were “under-placed” in the income distribution, thus allowing their children who were native English spe
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by heavyarms 7y ago
Concerns like this are not appreciated enough in the data science/ML community. And it's not just the size and resource consumption of the final model. For any real enterprise/business solution, the best ML model is usually n