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kgwgk
3y ago
That’s an example of regulation - not of a central bank providing anything.
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kgwgk
3y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39459762
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Nvidia Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2024
(nvidianews.nvidia.com)
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kgwgk
3y ago
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Early Adopters of Microsoft's AI Bot Wonder If It's Worth the Money
(wsj.com)
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kgwgk
3y ago
If by “joint probability” you mean function(params, data) there is no joint probability here in general. L(params, data) is constructed from a family density functions p(data) for each possible value of param. The integral of L(params, data
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kgwgk
3y ago
And yet your parent comment was right in saying that it won't be true that "a lot of the probability mass - an amount that is not small - will be concentrated" in the center hypercubic inch.
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kgwgk
3y ago
The likelihood function is a function of params for a fixed value of data and it is not a probability function. There is another function - a function of data for fixed params - which is a probability density. That doesn’t change the fact t
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kgwgk
3y ago
The point is that L(params) is not a probability density. The integral of L(params) over params is not one.
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kgwgk
3y ago
> Thus, it appears to be very unlikely in a certain sense that these numbers came from the very distribution they were generated from. “It appears to be very unlikely in a certain sense that this comment is written in English. Yes, this
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kgwgk
3y ago
> The key thing is likelihood is probability density of your data! In fact the important thing to understand about the likelihood function is that it’s not a probability density.
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kgwgk
3y ago
It's also what happens when we dream: everything is fluid. Things appear and disappear, people and places become someone or somewhere else, reading is difficult and hands are distorted.
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kgwgk
3y ago
If the "couple holding hands and walking" one is the "Beautiful, snowy Tokyo city is bustling. ..." look at the traffic on the left side of the frame: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezaMd4l_5kw We also
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kgwgk
3y ago
> It sounds like he didn't realize or notice that autofill was using adjacent cells (from other countries, in this instance). No, it doesn’t sound like that: “in several instances where there were no observations to use for the auto
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3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_colleges_in_the_Unit... In the United States, community colleges are primarily two-year public institutions of tertiary education. Community colleges offer undergraduate educatio
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kgwgk
3y ago
Yes, the term professor is used more or less generously in different countries.
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kgwgk
3y ago
Is it so? https://www.academics.de/ratgeber/haw-professur https://www.academics.com/guide/haw-professorship https://haw-professur.de/en/ https://www.thm.de/si
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kgwgk
3y ago
Are community college professors not professors? (Edit: I wrote “community college” because I though that was what the grand-parent had said - but it was just “college”.)
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3y ago
Do _you_ have an idea of what autofill is and what is or isn’t capable of doing? When he dragged down a selection he _saw_ the values being copied or a trend being extrapolated.
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Byju's cuts valuation ask by 99% in rights issue amid cash crunch
(techcrunch.com)
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Microsoft Cloud Strength Drives Second Quarter Results
(microsoft.com)
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Michael Mann Overboard
(wsj.com)
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kgwgk
3y ago
https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=“runtime+complexity” Those references don’t seem to be about environments like Java.
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3y ago
> Mind you the Jewish helped the British to get to Palestine in the first place. So did the Arabs. Before revolting against the League of Nations mandate for British administration they were revolting against the Ottoman Empire - and fig
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3y ago
Ah, you're right. I was too lazy to check. (I also don't know if the calculation of the coordinates is correct.) Definitely not "southeast of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia" because it's in New Brunswick and a few mi
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ChatGPT says: "If you travel from Washington D.C. to Boston and then continue in the same direction for the same distance, you would arrive at a point with the approximate coordinates of 45.80°N latitude and 64.73°W longitude. This loc
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Not sure what "anywheres" are you including in your comparison but when it comes to variety geographical extension matters. California is larger than Japan or New Zealand (it's also more compact though).
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kgwgk
3y ago
If you want to stay with sweets, just put them in a metallic box with your logo. The mint box is likely to stay around much longer than the mints.
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The Bank of Canada retools its economic forecasting
(theglobeandmail.com)
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> Interesting to see what Wall Street rewards. It seems to be rewarding Apple? They also had a similar market cap two years ago. Microsoft has seen growth in revenue and net income, Apple has not. Going back to pre-covid times the pictur
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3y ago
> Takes about 9 months to output a human, you know? It can also be done months faster getting multiple humans though.
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