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by krona 8y ago
They work well, except when they don't. Just like parametric statistics, then?
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by krona 8y ago
Coming soon [...] Plotting using D3 from Python Wouldn't Bokeh make more sense? I'd be very interested in a serverless Bokeh that didn't force me to ditch Python, for example.
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by krona 8y ago
Primarily for safety reasons.
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by krona 8y ago
That's surely part of the problem, but the catalyst is the marketing strategy that is used to brainwash the employees. In essence; sell the experience, not the product. This works well for IBM generally (the products are shit) but es
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by krona 8y ago
One would presume they have data collected from more than one individual to train their model.
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by krona 8y ago
We have better and simpler tests to measure and predict various types of athleticism, in any age group.
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by krona 8y ago
At least to me, the fact this happens on a Friday evening suggests it's deliberate, precisely because nobody with any sense would deploy something on a Friday unless it's an emergency.
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by krona 8y ago
I'm quoting Wikipedia.
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by krona 8y ago
Visa don't issue or distribute credit cards, banks do. I have 3 Visa cards, only one is a credit card.
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by krona 8y ago
This isn't really anything to do with machine learning, and just IBM's inability to bring innovation to market (particularly in industry solutions.) What would you expect from a company run like a hedge fund by a bunch of marketin
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by krona 8y ago
Next you're going to tell us that singing Happy Birthday to your child is legally murky and probably unwise.
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by krona 8y ago
Yes, you can't prove a negative. I'm pretty sure it was a joke.
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by krona 8y ago
In the UK, a third party legal firm can bring a civil case on your behalf with nothing more than your signature and admission that the processing of your personal information for a particular purpose without your explicit consent has caused
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by krona 8y ago
What in particular has the production of CFC gas got to do with capitalism? In the 1980's, the Soviet Union had an estimated growth-rate of CFC production at 18% annually (estimated because they couldn't be bothered to measure it
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by krona 8y ago
Well, it's still not going to stop the general institutional incompetence that permeates the company when it comes to security. For example: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/25/world/europe/ibm-s
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by krona 8y ago
I think this is standard procedure for many US companies; the employee (e.g. your manager) can't give professional references on behalf of the company, mostly because there is nothing for the company to gain. In fact it's loose-lo
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by krona 8y ago
> It has all the things you want in modern C++ Variadic templates?
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by krona 8y ago
On both front benches today there are pitifully few people one could call intellectuals (as distinct from intelligent): Jesse Norman and Barry Gardiner are the only ones I can think of... It's rare that a whole thesis can be undermin
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by krona 9y ago
There’s a much greater chance being correct with the climate change attribution over the other one. Isn't the null hypothesis that there is nothing specific to attribute the rain? Regardless, what's your statistical test and con
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by krona 9y ago
Simply that certain brain waves correlate with some definition of awareness of your surroundings. I'd imagine its pretty hard to be certain that a brain-dead person can't perceive his or her surroundings, however.
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by krona 9y ago
I wish the entire series was just Simon Schama. Even though I disagree with his politics, at least he knows how to string a narrative together. Beard talks like she's reading a Wikipedia article, and the US editors noticed.
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by krona 9y ago
The big support contacts started rolling in years ago. I know, because I was there.
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by krona 9y ago
As is usually the case, the owner outsourced to IBM last year. What happened next was all but inevitable.
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by krona 9y ago
What statistics, specifically? As a general rule, the variance within a group is almost always larger than the difference between groups. So, if there is statistical evidence of the effectiveness of racial profiling then I'd like to se
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by krona 9y ago
This experiment has been tried before. The main difference being this Cultural Revolution will be digitized, and the informants will be databases, not your neighbors.
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by krona 9y ago
Presumably, these restructuring s were fraudulent under German/EU law? Otherwise I don't see how your comparison works.
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by krona 9y ago
You missed the most important part; it was initiated by a team of lawyers who were tipped off by another team who noticed the Watson design team were using a typeface on public websites which they didn't have the copyright to, and cert
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by krona 9y ago
Several of the searches given as examples of racial bias are already in a feedback loop; if everyone on the Internet starts writing articles saying 'OMG search for unprofessional hairstyles for work and look racism' then it shou
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by krona 9y ago
If we consume too little, there will never be the required return on investment required to attract the capital required to make it off the planet.
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by krona 9y ago
Sorry, I failed to see the relevance, apropos Cambridge Analytica.

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