laplacesdemon48

9 ms·

31.
NYC Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Data(github.com)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|1 comments
32.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
1) How similar is this to creating a resnet? [1]. What are some key differences and similarities? 2) Has a CNN version of this been implemented in PyTorch? [1] https://arxiv.org/pdf/1512.03385.pdf (Figure 2)
33.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
Also from the Lancet link: * VRC01 was shown around a decade ago to be one of several antibodies generated...that achieves broad neutralisation of several HIV strains * 97% of participants who received an HIV vaccine immunogen candidate dev
34.
Acute Hepatic Coma Successfully Treated by Baboon Liver Perfusion (1972) [pdf](ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
35.
The End of New York (March 27, 2020)(tabletmag.com)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
36.
Francevillian Biota(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|1 comments
37.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
>> The biota formed with the Great Oxidation Event, a temporary increase in atmospheric oxygen, and became extinct from marine anoxia when the event was terminated by the drop in oxygen levels of the Lomagundi Excursion Event. The bio
38.
Normally Sharp, He Was Chronically Confused. What Was Going On?(nytimes.com)
5 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
39.
Electric Monks – Stories from Physics(spark.iop.org)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
40.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
This is a great article and I'm happy the author mentions "an explanation of combustion exothermicity in terms of Pauling electronegativities is not convincing". I was incorrectly taught this view and it took me some time to
41.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
> There's a lot more to scientific computing than wrangling tabular data. Also a point that gets ignored way too often. My original post differentiated between time spent writing models and time spent data wrangling. I would never e
42.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
I think that is absolutely a fair criticism. Personally, I rarely run into an issue where I absolutely am bottlenecked by a slow loop. But this sort of thing drew me to Julia in the first place. There was also an R update in ~2017 that intr
43.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
Here's a neat website that captures this: https://www.r-graph-gallery.com/ If you click into any of the plots and scroll down you can see how little code is needed for most of these plots. For example: https:/&#x
44.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
I haven't heard of queryverse, thank you for that. This also brings up a good point I wanted to highlight. I get that Julia is a young language with a growing ecosystem. But the lack of "one obvious way to do something" may s
45.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
I've been using R nonstop for pretty much 5+ years. I'm happy that there's established competition coming from Python and new competition coming from Julia. Having these languages compete over similar types of programmers pus
46.
The Gnostic Gospels (1998)(pbs.org)
3 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
47.
You (and Almost Everyone You Know) Owe Your Life to This Man(nationalgeographic.com)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
48.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
Can somebody please explain the challenges associated with miniaturizing and speeding up the ELISA test? On wiki [0] I see: > In the most simple form of an ELISA, antigens from the sample to be tested are attached to a surface. Then, a m
49.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
I'm on a path to becoming a MD. Was in finance before and discovered HN probably 4 years ago. I can't speak for the original poster but I think HN users are attracted to complexity and raw truth. Medicine and programming have a lo
50.
Robinhood User Says $300k Restored from Hack, Then Taken Back(bloomberg.com)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
51.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
I stumbled upon this article after reading some more recent commentary on MSG [0], in which the author wrote: "There’s no evidence to substantiate the claim that MSG causes ill effects in most people who consume it. A minority of peopl
52.
The Strange Case of Dr. Ho Man Kwok (2019)(news.colgate.edu)
290 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|344 comments
53.
When Julius Caesar Was Kidnapped by Pirates,He Demanded They Increase His Ransom(mentalfloss.com)
2 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
54.
A doctor on things that could go wrong with the new vaccines(vox.com)
2 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
55.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
Here's a great video explaining the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUX-frlNBJY&t=122s
56.
Goatse Security(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|0 comments
57.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
Why is this post flagged? Does this not adhere to any guidelines? Genuinely curious.
58.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to Overturn Election Results(bloomberg.com)
55 points by laplacesdemon48 6y ago|57 comments
59.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
It filtered me out. I spent several years in a non-science field and always had that itch I couldn't quite scratch with my day-to-day work. I left my career earlier this year to pursue a new one in science. Went back to school for the
60.
by laplacesdemon48 6y ago
> Throughout the last five years, we have failed repeatedly. We have mislabeled tubes and used ethanol instead of water to dilute DNA. We have dropped flasks, shattering glass and spilling bacteria on the floor. We have been frustrated,

More ›