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by jamessb 3y ago
It looks like they run an SSH server inside a Docker container defined by this Dockerfile [1]. This uses the ForceCommand directive in the sshd_config file to ensure that a specific command is run when a user connects (rather than the user
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by jamessb 3y ago
> the state of the art of machine learning which uses geospatial data (e.g. GeoJSON) as both input and output > There is no such state of the art Some GIS work uses vector data: points/lines/polygons representing features (e
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by jamessb 3y ago
Yes - it uses the implementation of MiniBatchKMeans provided by the scikit-learn library. (I'd call this an "algorithm" rather than a "model" - it doesn't have any model weights learnt from a training dataset)
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by jamessb 3y ago
> "into academia where there is no AtoI/FOIA requirements" As a general statement, this is incorrect: in the UK (where OpenSAFELY operates) Universities are considered "public authorities" under the Freedom of In
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by jamessb 3y ago
There were some interesting comments when this was last discussed on HN (7 years ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12572412
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by jamessb 3y ago
> coupled with http range queries on the static files hosted in S3 to bypass the need for tiling Did you look into Cloud Optimized GeoTIFF format? https://www.cogeo.org/ It is supported by OpenLayers: https://
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by jamessb 3y ago
The FT article says: 'A group of academics who compile the Data Colada blog about the evidence behind behavioural science has started publishing a series of posts in which they say they will detail “evidence of fraud in four academic p
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by jamessb 3y ago
Their "DIY Edition" (vs "Pre-built") allows this: the laptop comes without memory and storage installed, and you either install your own or install separately packaged parts that you ordered at the same time during the c
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by jamessb 3y ago
Sketch is similar, but can do code generation (with `.sketch.howto`): https://github.com/approximatelabs/sketch > This because the function is no longer idempotent, each call to the AI can yield a different result.
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by jamessb 4y ago
The project README thanks "Stability.ai for the generous sponsorship to work and open source cutting edge artificial intelligence research", so it's not necessarily just a hobby (though it's possible they just provide co
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by jamessb 4y ago
On the topic of names, why is there a hyphen in the company name? The anatomical term "pia" can be pronounced as if it starts with either "pea" or "pie". Writing "pi-a" is very strongly suggestive of
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by jamessb 4y ago
> I can not identify any deeper moral or social or any idea. The fairy destroys the bread that Penelope has created by turning it into butter. The fairy then expresses remorse, apologises, and offers to undo this ("Sparkles was sorr
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by jamessb 4y ago
The prompt [1] didn't fully transfer to the generated story. This is an important part of the prompt: > she had too much butter. Because of that, things got slippery. > Until finally she opened the first ever butter theme park. B
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by jamessb 4y ago
I wonder whether adding a brace for each row would clarify the notation, by more closely resembling a single multi-line brace: A_ij = { 1 if (i,j) ∈ E { 0 otherwise where A ∈ ℝ^(n × n) E ∈ { ℤ × ℤ } n ∈ ℤ
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by jamessb 4y ago
The docs [1] include a table of symbols you can copy/pate from, and lists shortcuts that will be expanded by the IDE/online editor [2] - these mostly look like the LaTeX commands for the symbols (some are more concise, like \R and
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by jamessb 4y ago
If you're interested in Deep Learning specifically, the fast.ai "Practical Deep Learning for coders" course [1] is often recommended. It says "You don’t need any university math either — we’ll teach you the calculus and
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by jamessb 4y ago
> you are matched with another dev using an ML algorithm Could be simplified to just: > you are automatically matched with another dev
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by jamessb 4y ago
The eventual aim of Open-UI is to establish a set of standard UI components like this. > The purpose of Open UI to the web platform is to allow web developers to style and extend built-in web UI controls, such as <select> dropdowns
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by jamessb 4y ago
It looks like this depends on a "./add-video.py" script that isn't in the repository.
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by jamessb 4y ago
Their RSS feed lists a contact email address: https://notes.weissig.me/index.xml
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by jamessb 4y ago
> Or is there a list of them somewhere? awesome-selfhosted lists 4 self-hosted systems: https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted#tim... (ActivityWatch, Kimai, TimeTagger, Traggo)
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by jamessb 4y ago
The current title of this submission ("Worst Opening Sentences of 2022") is not quite correct: the about page [1] states that "the Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest challenges entrants to compose opening sentences to the worst of
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by jamessb 4y ago
This reminds me of a blog post [1] that was recently posted to HN [2]: > Fortunately, Helsinki has an amazing library (more like a library, hacker space, gaming cafe, and a public hangout place combined) where I could go and desolder the
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by jamessb 4y ago
> On the Metal has been discontinued They started hosting conversations on Twitter spaces instead, which were then published as a podcast called Oxide & Friends: https://oxide.computer/podcasts/oxide-and-friends
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by jamessb 4y ago
Other maths books with similar puns in the title include: * The Joy of TeX: A Gourmet Guide to Typesetting with the AMS-TeX Macro Package * The Joy of Sets: Fundamentals of Contemporary Set Theory * X and the City: Modeling Aspects of Urban
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by jamessb 4y ago
> "HCI" as in "human-computer interface"? Or something else. Human Computer Interaction: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%E2%80%93computer_interac... i.e., the sort of research that gets pres
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by jamessb 4y ago
For many entries (like your example), what was listed as the DOI was not actually a valid DOI, but rather some other identifier that is presumably specific to citeseerx. A valid DOI includes a slash: the part before the slash indicates the
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by jamessb 4y ago
> An unpopular opinion: there are too many other logos that look like the original logo There are also too many logos that look like the new logo. The first blue circle logos that spring to mind are Blue Circle Cement/Tarmac/La
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by jamessb 4y ago
Are you planning to mention Whitebox [1]? It seems the most significant existing geospatial project implemented in rust. [1]: https://www.whiteboxgeo.com/
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by jamessb 4y ago
This is often referred to "high-involvement" vs "high-considerateness" [1]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Tannen#%22High-involve...

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