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I don't think UToronto counts as "isolated" or "left field" by any means. It's definitely mainstream and current. The success of the "Canadian mafia" might be better attributed to NSERC (the Canadian
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Datasets info: - The Voice Dataset contains one or two talkers, for around 2h of speech per talker. It is intended to build an acoustic model of the target voice for speech synthesis. - The Unit Discovery Dataset contains read text from 100
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ZeroSpeech Challenge 2019: TTS without T
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Had the same idea; opened a "feature request" here: https://github.com/m4nuC/aifiddle-issues/issues/6 Not sure how easy it will be to support all the types of layers on all platforms, but I think if
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For people who think this post is too much of a rant (not me; I like it), perhaps this article might provide a more interesting read: https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/computing/hardware/the-u... which summ
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Yeah redirecting moves look a lot like Tai Chi or Systema, and the practice where the video where they continuously stay in contact reminds me of Contact Improvisation dance.
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Do you want to help millions of kids around the world have better access to learning materials? Info: https://learningequality.org/kolibri/ https://learningequality.org/ka-lite/map/ Demo: ht
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These concept maps might be helpful as a general overview of the basics: https://minireference.com/static/tutorials/conceptmap.pdf They are extracted from my concise books for adult learners on MATH & PHYSICS
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Nice! The live-updating reactive stuff is magic! Code is here: https://github.com/jamalex/notion-py I guess why that's why they have a so domain, because NOTION is SO good...
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Nice. I like how all of them have an actual link to a PDF. Do you have that as a .bib file for these by any chance? Maybe there is a way to auto-generate one using google scholar bibtex citations...
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This is pretty useful for downloading mp3s of songs from youtube: alias getmp3="youtube-dl -x --audio-format mp3 " usage getmp3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=<id-of-some-nice-tune> (You'
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Pretty impressive. From the Figure in on page 2 https://arxiv.org/pdf/1707.01836.pdf#page=2 > Figure 2. Deep Neural Network architecture. Our deep neural network consisted of 33 convolutional layers followed by a l
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This article has zero substance and makes me wonder very hard how it passed review. Shame on you Andrew Pitts for spreading fear mongering, and double the shame for doing a poor job at it. I was wondering who in their right mind would publi
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I was actually working on something similar for my blog. I want to abstract away github though (average visitor might not have a github account), but whatever suggestion / fix the web visitor makes gets saved and turned into a PR so th
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In case you're wondering what a service mesh is, this seems to be one explainer: https://istio.io/docs/concepts/what-is-istio/ Things that this seems to do are application level end-to-end authorization
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Dear Anon192, I noticed several wordings and sentences in your post that make it seem like you're identifying yourself too much with your company: > very promising startup [...] > [...] that will hurt our chances of raising more
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Here is a language diff that shows when new language features added to Firefox. This might be helpful to get an exhaustive list of the changes: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/New
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Learning Equality | Python & Full-Stack web developers | San Diego | ONSITE (preferred) or REMOTE | Full-time We’re a cross-disciplinary team who believe in the transformative power of access to education. Our software is open-source, o
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This is a theory paper so no immediate practical applications. Potential applications would be generalizing derivative calculations used in currently ML libraries, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_differenti
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Daft seems pretty cool, but kind of verbose. You should check out this TikZ package for graphical models: https://github.com/jluttine/tikz-bayesnet
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Cool they made a custom edition of a quantum circuit simulator that introduces concepts one by one. It's based on this general purpose QC simulator https://github.com/Strilanc/Quirk#examples (check the animated gi
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Placeholder doc for where the code+data will be hosted: http://stylegan.xyz/code Explainer video for the paper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSLJriaOumA
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For anyone interested in consciousness, I highly recommend this blog: https://www.consciousentities.com/ The author (Peter Hankins) does an excellent job of summarizing and critiquing current research papers in philosophy a
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Very nice. Looking at the source code http://gcompris.net/download/qt/src/gcompris-qt-0.95.tar.xz I saw the tech stack is based on QT, so works cross platform. Very nice suite with each game described by conc
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Specifically for pixels-disturbing-sleep problem there is this very useful app: https://justgetflux.com/ But can we conclude from this that pixels disturb brain in general? Maybe the increased brain blood flow is good durin
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Direct link to proper PDF from sci-hub: https://sci-hub.tw/10.1016/j.ijer.2012.12.002 My personal experience is very much aligned with the findings of this paper. I lose A LOT of IQ points when I'm reading on scre
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Virtual assistants will make complaining at work more dangerous
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That's a pretty good list, here are some things I'd add. Amazing js visualizations/manipulatives for many LA concepts: http://immersivemath.com/ila/index.html LA Concept map: https://minirefer
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Link to clojurepl https://github.com/party-repl/clojure-party-repl and HTMLsync https://github.com/party-repl/html-sync
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That's the weird thing — they (because there are two cofounders) were actually paying very competitive salaries (for the local market). I was impressed to hear what some of them were making. So it's not the money. I think what
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