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by jkestelyn 9y ago
Reminiscent of Walker Percy's essay "The Delta Factor", in which he theorizes that the essence of human-ness derives from the "linguistic triangle" (thing + word + human brain).
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Using BigQuery to Better Understand the Python Ecosystem(dev.to)
6 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
Based on the author's misunderstanding of AI, it has not "arrived" and probably never will. If in the future, authors of such opinions would just let this simple concept sink in first -- that in machine learning application b
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
Warms my heart to hear that! "Alien boys, rock steady"
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
Another huge fan here since the Black Flag days. Rollins did a book of poetry in the 90s called "See a Grown Man Cry"...had a profound impact on me, and I've never run across anyone else who read it.
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Playing Around with Apache Airflow and BigQuery(engineering.pmc.com)
2 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Inside Nest's “smart home” data pipeline(nest.tech)
2 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
There are numerous historical examples of societal manipulation (of the most extreme kind) that had little to do with technology. I don't disagree about the need for policies; I just think those policies need to be directed toward huma
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
"It can be expected that supercomputers will soon surpass human capabilities in almost all areas—somewhere between 2020 and 2060...Is this alarmism?" Short answer: Yes. What is the evidence for this claim, upon which the premise o
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Full Text of “SRE: How Google Runs Production Systems” Now Online(landing.google.com)
1 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Jeff Dean on the landscape and history of machine learning(cloud.google.com)
3 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Tabs or spaces? This Googler's analysis settles the question(businessinsider.com)
2 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|1 comments
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
BTW, worth mentioning that Martin (the author of this tutorial) will present it in person at Google Cloud NEXT [1] in SF on March 8. [1] https://cloudnext.withgoogle.com/schedule#target=tensorflow-...
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Amazon, Google, Huawei, Microsoft Sponsor UC Berkeley RISELab, AMPLab Successor(venturebeat.com)
4 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Learn fundamentals of TensorFlow and deep learning, without a Ph.D(cloud.google.com)
4 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|1 comments
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New York City public datasets now available on Google BigQuery(cloud.google.com)
4 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
IMO, the same question could be asked with respect to any abstraction that hides complexity. The answer will always be/has always been: No, it won't. Rather, engineers who can think creatively about the role of pre-built ML models
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
The 1980s called, they want their expert systems back.
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Steven Hawking: Big data is the key to scientific advances(businessweekly.co.uk)
3 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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How to avoid a self-inflicted DDoS Attack(cloudplatform.googleblog.com)
2 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Distributed processing of Landsat data in Python(cloud.google.com)
4 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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The Bigtable Paper Just Got the SIGOPS 2016 Hall of Fame Award(cloudplatform.googleblog.com)
3 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Solving Real-Life Mysteries with Big Data and Apache Spark(blog.cloudera.com)
1 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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by jkestelyn 10y ago
Really good write-up (about a year old) on precisely that subject, here: https://sematext.com/blog/2015/01/30/solr-elasticsearch-comp...
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Wrangle Conf 2016 Session Video(youtube.com)
1 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Resolving Lock Contention in Apache Solr: A Performance-Analysis Detective Story(blog.cloudera.com)
1 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Hs2client a Fast New C++ / Python Thrift Client for Impala and Hive(blog.cloudera.com)
1 points by jkestelyn 10y ago|0 comments
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Fault injection and elastic partitioning for QA of distributed systems(blog.cloudera.com)
1 points by jkestelyn 11y ago|0 comments
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CERN's tool for visualizing HDFS block distribution(db-blog.web.cern.ch)
2 points by jkestelyn 11y ago|0 comments
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Feather: A Fast On-Disk Format for Data Frames for R and Python(blog.cloudera.com)
9 points by jkestelyn 11y ago|0 comments

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