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by larryfreeman 7y ago
At this point, we have tested all 3rd party request libraries that we will be using. It is possible that DevOps could change start using a new one in the future that would not support a GET request with body. I agree that it is well worth
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Ask HN: Using HTTP GET with request body
8 points by larryfreeman 7y ago|18 comments
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by larryfreeman 7y ago
Here is a story about this from Science News: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mathematicians-progress-...
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Important Advance in Proving Reimann Hyothesis Using Jensen Polynomials(pnas.org)
3 points by larryfreeman 7y ago|1 comments
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by larryfreeman 8y ago
Just bought it! Looking forward. Thanks very much.
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by larryfreeman 8y ago
It didn't appear to work for me until I hit Next and went to Checkout. Right before I entered my credit card, it had the discounted price.
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by larryfreeman 8y ago
Interesting viewpoint of the life of genius. I just read a book (Peak, 2016) on deliberate practice where there is compelling evidence that all works of genius stem from very hard work and lots of time. Is it possible that Ramanujan would
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by larryfreeman 8y ago
Amen. The current interview discourages people from being upfront on their weaknesses (try saying I am a little bit rusty on AWS or any other popular topic and see what happens -- I purposely call out my weaknesses because I would rather &
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by larryfreeman 8y ago
If you haven't read it, also read The Mindset by Carol Dweck. It's not about Management but in my view, it is very helpful for learning how to coach and mentor.
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Ask HN: What do you think about Safari Books Online?
8 points by larryfreeman 8y ago|16 comments
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Goodbye, Object Oriented Programming (2016)(medium.com)
35 points by larryfreeman 8y ago|39 comments
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by larryfreeman 8y ago
I am 50 and living in Silicon Valley. I have been laid-off 3 times (most recently in January, 2017). Each time, I have had little troubling finding a job. I should mention that I am active on Kaggle and that I code during my day job (C#) a
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by larryfreeman 9y ago
This is a big shame. If only Google had purchased Sun Microsystems all this wouldn't have happened. Sun was fine with what Google was doing. When Oracle purchased Sun, it gained the rights to Sun's intellectual property and decid
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by larryfreeman 9y ago
I'm thinking about going with Clojure for a POC. Anyone using Clojure?
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How to make a rascist AI without really trying(blog.conceptnet.io)
2 points by larryfreeman 9y ago|0 comments
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by larryfreeman 9y ago
Total votes would qualify and then perhaps a combination of views and comments that occur at least one month or more later. The goal is to track posts that have an extended relevancy beyond the current month. Ideally, beyond the current 3
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by larryfreeman 9y ago
It would be awesome if there was a section in Hacker News called Classics where this could be posted.
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Impressive spacy/gensim NLP tutorial with yelp data(nbviewer.jupyter.org)
4 points by larryfreeman 9y ago|0 comments
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by larryfreeman 9y ago
According to Wikipedia, in the 2007 expedition that found the bones, tests were done to check but the tests were inconclusive: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart#Speculation_on_...
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Ask HN: Deep learning algorithms to aggregate technology topics from the web
9 points by larryfreeman 9y ago|2 comments
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by larryfreeman 9y ago
I turn 50 this year. Learning clojure and competing on Kaggle. :-) Just completed a Machine Learning Engineer nanodegree on Udacity.
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by larryfreeman 10y ago
I really wish that Google had bought Sun instead of Oracle. I worked at Sun up until 2007 and the feeling at Sun was very supportive of what Google was doing. Oracle bought Sun's assets and they have every right to what they are doing
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Ask HN: What Deep Learning Libraries are you using?
13 points by larryfreeman 10y ago|3 comments
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by larryfreeman 10y ago
The possibility of deep NLP suggest that there are tremendous opportunities for building a personal assistant. For Deep NLP, I would suggest course CS224D at Stanford on YouTube (going on now but also delivered last year: https:/&#x2
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by larryfreeman 10y ago
Surprising to me, I listened to the two songs and it does sound to my ear that Led Zeppelin borrowed part of the Spirit song. Based on what I've read, it also sounds like the songwriter from Spirit was ok with this.
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Jury to decide if “Stairway to Heaven” riff stolen from Spirit(cnn.com)
2 points by larryfreeman 10y ago|0 comments
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Daughter of blogger writes about her father's murder in Bangladesh(cnn.com)
3 points by larryfreeman 11y ago|0 comments
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by larryfreeman 11y ago
There is a wikipedia entry on the concept: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-life_of_knowledge
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Yogi Berra quotes – in my view, applicable to tech too(thestreet.com)
2 points by larryfreeman 11y ago|0 comments
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Google Cardboard saves baby's life(cnn.com)
2 points by larryfreeman 11y ago|0 comments

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