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by leeber 12y ago
To everyone worried about privacy: We all trust our e-mail to be stored in the cloud, we store sensitive files etc on services like dropbox, we trust that our operating systems aren't collecting/sending data, etc. You're alre
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by leeber 12y ago
I currently use nginx for all my projects, which for me mostly consist of (1) serving static content and (2) proxying to gunicorn. My setups are usually not overly complicated, basic redirects for stuff like www/non-www or ssl/non
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by leeber 12y ago
Here's why I like angular... It only took me a couple days of fooling around with it before I built something useful with it. The steep learning curve is only if you want to know the how-and-why behind every feature of the framework (w
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by leeber 12y ago
> Or did they just successfully string together the correct sequence of buzz words to unlock the grant money? This, absolutely. Big data, data mining, and machine learning are really cool topics but the words became overused, overhyped,
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by leeber 12y ago
This looks interesting. Coincidentally I was just searching around for something like this to run in the browser. I'll play around with it myself, but is there anyone who has used this that knows how well it does with memory usage?
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by leeber 12y ago
This sums it up nicely: http://encosia.com/3-reasons-why-you-should-let-google-host-...
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by leeber 12y ago
I always get mackeeper popups when I'm on porn sites.
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by leeber 12y ago
What experience is she going to get by working on a product that never even makes it to market? Don't try and tell me they spent $10M knowing full well that the idea was physically impossible. That's BS and you know it. Many entre
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by leeber 12y ago
what the hell am I reading?
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by leeber 12y ago
It's kind of cool from the video, but honestly I lost interest half way through. I'm not sure if it solves an existing problem or would appeal to the mass market though. I guess when you have cash that needs to be spent, you do st
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by leeber 12y ago
I think if you're truly (1) confident about your knowledge or mastery of a particular topic and (2) actually are knowledgeable, you don't have trouble admitting things you don't know. Here's what I really hate though. Wh
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by leeber 12y ago
If the Cartels have such a hole on media down there, then how did such a detailed account of this story get out?
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by leeber 12y ago
Cross validation for time series, goes something like this: http://robjhyndman.com/hyndsight/crossvalidation/ (near bottom of the article) Anyways, as somebody who has spent GIANT amounts of time experimenting wit
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by leeber 12y ago
Agreed. According to the paper: They trained the data, once, with 3-4 months of data from Feb to May. Then they tested the data, once, with ~6 weeks of data from May 6 - June 24. There was no cross validation involved in assessing the perfo