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Wow this is amazing. Check out their interactive demo that lets you see visualizations for various tasks: https://demo.allennlp.org/coreference-resolution/MTA3MDQ4Nw=... Interpretability is super important... first fo
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It's not surprising that R has good tools for statistical assumptions checking. It has everything with an API perfectly suited for stats professionals. In the Python world scipy and statsmodels implement most of the important tests,
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> [...] the publisher's marketing strategy is nothing special. So true! I'm self publishing for this reason—the 10% of profits as royalty just doesn't make sense... I mean I get it that developmental editing, copy editing,
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You can run the app on localhost (see github link in sibling comment). Here is also another useful reference for LaTeX symbols: http://tug.ctan.org/info/symbols/comprehensive/symbols-lette...
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This summer there was a "reading group" at my university about physics foundations based on watching the videos from this lecture series on Scientific Realism https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtIs3eEC6pzL1v_h
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Could someone with knowledge of both COQ and LEAN provide more info/comparison? Are they based on the same foundation or are there differences? Might it be possible to automatically convert proofs between the two? What about "stra
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We can easily verify using SymPy on live.sympy.org: https://live.sympy.org/?evaluate=(-80538738812075974)**3%20%...
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Here is a direct link to the paper from 2017: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncom.2017.0004... (paper has 102 citations according to google scholar see https://scholar.google.com/sc
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> the information about what collided and when is carried away by the radiation This is where the thermal nature of the radiation emitted by the black hole comes in. Physicist use the term "thermal radiation" to mean it is in
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Check out gource, which does something similar https://gource.io/ (git history visualization)
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It's the same topics as first-year linear algebra, but now done "for real" using algorithms that scale. Part I: SVD = bread and butter in industry with lots of applications in ML and stats, engineering stuff too, see https:&
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More recently, the Snorkel framework has been released, which seems to be solving the dataset-melding problem too: https://www.snorkel.org/ https://github.com/snorkel-team/snorkel
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In other words, practice makes perfect ;) I found the use of the logarithmic scale to be a particularly useful idea—it's true that improvements in skill take longer and longer in the more advanced levels.
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Very good instrumentals to use for your video projects, etc. Also makes for good background music for working. sample tune, Bowers & Wilkins: https://t.umblr.com/redirect?z=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.soundcloud... License says
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Unminus – free premium music for your projects
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If you're interested in learning more about the "early days" of SV, check out this video by Steve Blank: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZTC_RxWN_xo [1 hour] Lots of it goes back to WWII and development of ad
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I believe the Alex voice is not synth, but actual phoneme voice files of a real human. When I look in `/System/Library/Speech/Voices` and run `du -sh *` I see Alex.SpeechVoice is 877MB so godda be something wav-like in t
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> Although, I imagine the quality of the reader has greatly improved since 1984. Exactly. I've tries a number of text-to-speech options before and found the voicing to be almost unusable, but the Alex voice in macOS (at least since
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Did y'all know macOS has a built-in text-to-speech system that is pretty decent? Go to System Preferences > Accessibility > Speech and set a keyboard shortcut, then you can turn any piece of text into an audio book by simply sele
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This is part 3 of a 3 blog post series: Part 1: https://hollymath.dreamwidth.org/981594.html (has nice intro; good place to start) Part 2: https://hollymath.dreamwidth.org/983513.html Part 3: https:/&
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Thx for posting this. Very interesting dataset: https://bigquery.cloud.google.com/table/patents-public-data:... Do you know by any chance how the `embedding_v1` vectors were generated? The data field description says &
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I like the comparison between learning the language of math and learning a foreign language. In both cases, learning the language gives you increased access to more culture, history, knowledge, and means to express yourself. This is a good
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Here is the "map" the sample game shown: https://github.com/kalbfled/pncgame/blob/master/testgame/tes... super simple and self evident
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Yeah I didn't see any mention of licensing. Is this CC BY-NC? CC0? Your guess is my guess. Context: I work in the OER space and I'm interested in the material, but can only use it if there is an explicit open license attached to i
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One of the better ones in that space is https://www.softcover.io/ The build pipeline looks like: .md --> .tex --> .pdf/.html/.epub/.mobi/.html or you can start directly from the .tex .
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> it was the economist that suggested an annual tax based on property value Is this what you're referring to https://www.economist.com/leaders/2018/08/09/overhaul-tax-fo... ? Very interesting id
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I tried something along these lines based on the computer algebra system SymPy [1,2]. The syntax is Python so feels a little weird for doing math, but the SymPy function names match very closely to the math verbs like solve, expand, simplif
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+1 for the question about a "standard" or recommended way to parse and generate .tf files from a script. I have two use cases in mind: Use case 1: need to have a reproducible way to generate terraform folders for multiple almost-i
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Here is the "main loop" for the simulation: https://github.com/PavelDoGreat/WebGL-Fluid-Simulation/blob/... I don't know enough about fluid dynamics to be the judge, but it seems like the engin
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This is beautiful: succinct and powerful. Back in the day there was a similar js bookmarklet that could be used to export all your friends' contacts (name + emails) so you can leave without worrying that you'll be missing out on
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